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Wind Chill Advisory 2, NWS Lincoln, IL
NWS Lincoln, IL issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 2, 2011, 4:00 AM CST for 25 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Feb 2, 2011, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2011, 4:00 AM CST (10:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 2, 2011, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 3, 2011, 10:14 AM CST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lincoln, IL
All 25 counties
Cass County, IL, Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Knox County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Woodford County, IL
The radar
The Lincoln radar (KILX), 5 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 66 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 542 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 95 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 943 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1367 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
148 WWUS43 KILX 021000 WSWILX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 400 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS MORNING... ..A MAJOR WINTER STORM OVER NORTHERN OHIO...WILL TRACK INTO NEW ENGLAND THIS AFTERNOON. AS THE STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO LIFT NORTHEAST AWAY FROM ILLINOIS...THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH DURING THE MORNING WHILE NORTHWEST WINDS DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON. LESS THAN 1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING BUT STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING FROM 25 TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047>053-021800- /O.NEW.KILX.WC.Y.0002.110203T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ /O.CON.KILX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON- CHRISTIAN-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD... TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR 400 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES DURING THE MORNING WITH UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL LOWER TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...AS BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUE IN THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES THIS MORNING ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ ILZ044>046-021800- /O.NEW.KILX.WC.Y.0002.110203T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ /O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE 400 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * TIMING...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING AND DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON TO SCATTERED FLURRIES. WIND CHILLS WILL LOWER TO 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1 INCH WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING FROM 30 TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...DUE TO SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND SLEET ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ ILZ054-055-061-021800- /O.NEW.KILX.WC.Y.0002.110203T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ /O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHELBYVILLE 400 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH DURING THE MORNING WITH LESS THAN 1 INCH ACCUMULATING. WIND CHILLS WILL LOWER TO 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM YESTERDAY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LEAD TO POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ ILZ056-057-021800- /O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ COLES-EDGAR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...MATTOON 400 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH DURING THE MORNING WITH LESS THAN 1 INCH ACCUMULATING. * ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM YESTERDAY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LEAD TO POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-021800- /O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 400 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW AND SLEET WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING BUT NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LESS THAN A HALF INCH THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...DUE TO SIGNIFICANT ICE AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS FROM YESTERDAY. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL LEAD TO POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ KH
6 follow-up statements
862 WWUS43 KILX 021457 WSWILX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 857 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL SUBSIDE AS THE DAY PROGRESSES... .AS THE MAJOR WINTER STORM PUSHES NORTHEAST TOWARD NEW ENGLAND... WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. WHILE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE...VISIBILITIES WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047>053-021800- /O.CON.KILX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ /O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0002.110203T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON- CHRISTIAN-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD... TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR 857 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...LINGERING LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES AS THE MORNING PROGRESSES. WIND CHILLS WILL LOWER TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TODAY SHOULD BE LESS THAN AN INCH...PRIMARILY IN AREAS EAST OF I-55. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WHILE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE STILL POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS...VISIBILITY WILL GENERALLY CONTINUE TO IMPROVE. * IMPACTS...MANY RURAL ROADS HAVE BEEN DRIFTED SHUT. EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE...AS SNOW PLOWS WORK TO CATCH UP. REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES THIS MORNING...MAINLY IN RURAL AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ ILZ044>046-021800- /O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ /O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0002.110203T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE 857 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILLS WILL LOWER TO 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1 INCH WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING FROM 30 TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...DUE TO SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND SLEET ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ ILZ054-055-061-021800- /O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ /O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0002.110203T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHELBYVILLE 857 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH DURING THE MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL LOWER TO 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM YESTERDAY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LEAD TO POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ ILZ056-057-021800- /O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ COLES-EDGAR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...MATTOON 857 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH DURING THE MORNING HOURS. * ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM YESTERDAY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LEAD TO POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-021800- /O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 857 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * TIMING...LINGERING LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINOR. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...DUE TO SIGNIFICANT ICE AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS FROM YESTERDAY. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL LEAD TO POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ GEELHART
207 WWUS43 KILX 021804 WSWILX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1204 PM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS SUBSIDING BUT BITTERLY COLD AIR ON THE WAY... .AS THE MAJOR WINTER STORM PUSHES NORTHEAST TOWARD NEW ENGLAND... WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. THIS WILL DIMINISH THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE NEWLY FALLEN SNOW. A BITTERLY COLD AIR MASS WILL ARRIVE TONIGHT...AND COMBINED WITH THE FRESH SNOW COVER...WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS COLD CONDITIONS. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047>053-022200- /O.EXP.KILX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ /O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0002.110203T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON- CHRISTIAN-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD... TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR 1204 PM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL LOWER TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL DIMINISH...AND SHOULD AVERAGE ABOUT 5 TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE MAY OCCUR QUICKLY THURSDAY MORNING...IF PROPER COLD WEATHER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ ILZ044>046-022200- /O.EXP.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ /O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0002.110203T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE 1204 PM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL LOWER TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL DIMINISH...AND SHOULD AVERAGE ABOUT 5 TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE MAY OCCUR QUICKLY THURSDAY MORNING...IF PROPER COLD WEATHER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ ILZ054-055-061-022200- /O.EXP.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ /O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0002.110203T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHELBYVILLE 1204 PM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL LOWER TO AROUND 15 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL DIMINISH...AND SHOULD AVERAGE ABOUT 5 TO 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE MAY OCCUR QUICKLY THURSDAY MORNING...IF PROPER COLD WEATHER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ ILZ056-057-021915- /O.EXP.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ COLES-EDGAR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...MATTOON 1204 PM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. WHILE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL LINGER THIS AFTERNOON...THEY WILL DIMINISH AS WINDS TAPER OFF A BIT THROUGH THE DAY. $$ ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-021915- /O.EXP.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/ CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 1204 PM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. WHILE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL LINGER THIS AFTERNOON...THEY WILL DIMINISH AS WINDS TAPER OFF A BIT THROUGH THE DAY. $$ GEELHART
147 WWUS43 KILX 022122 WSWILX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 322 PM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT... .TEMPERATURES WILL DROP WELL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT ACROSS CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. WITH NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH OVERNIGHT...THIS WILL DROP WIND CHILLS BELOW 15 BELOW ZERO OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>055-061-030400- /O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0002.110203T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SHELBYVILLE 322 PM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 MPH THIS EVENING...THEN FALL TO BELOW 10 MPH OVERNIGHT. * WIND CHILLS...WITH AIR TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND 10 BELOW ZERO IN MANY AREAS...WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT...CONTINUING INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE MAY OCCUR QUICKLY...IF PROPER COLD WEATHER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ GEELHART
898 WWUS43 KILX 030423 WSWILX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1023 PM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT... .TEMPERATURES WILL DROP WELL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT ACROSS CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. WITH NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH OVERNIGHT...THIS WILL DROP WIND CHILLS BELOW 15 BELOW ZERO OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>055-061-031200- /O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SHELBYVILLE 1023 PM CST WED FEB 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. * WINDS...WILL REMAIN 10 MPH OR LESS THROUGH THE REST OF THE NIGHT. * WIND CHILLS...WITH AIR TEMPERATURES FALLING TO AROUND 10 BELOW ZERO IN MANY AREAS...WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT...CONTINUING INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE MAY OCCUR QUICKLY...IF PROPER COLD WEATHER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ BAK
589 WWUS43 KILX 030946 WSWILX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 346 AM CST THU FEB 3 2011 ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED THIS MORNING... .TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO BETWEEN 5 AND 10 BELOW ZERO INTO MID MORNING ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS. WITH NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH...THIS WILL GENERATE WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO NORTHWEST OF A DANVILLE TO SHELBYVILLE LINE THIS MORNING. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>055-061-031800- /O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SHELBYVILLE 346 AM CST THU FEB 3 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * WINDS...WILL REMAIN NEAR 10 MPH OR LESS THROUGH THE MORNING. * WIND CHILLS...WITH AIR TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 5 TO 10 BELOW ZERO...WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING WITH THE COLDEST READINGS NORTH OF I-72. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE MAY OCCUR QUICKLY IF PROPER COLD WEATHER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ HUETTL
703 WWUS43 KILX 031614 WSWILX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1014 AM CST THU FEB 3 2011 ...BITTERLY COLD AIR EASING... ILZ027>031-036>038-040>055-061-031715- /O.CAN.KILX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110203T1800Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS- MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS- SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SHELBYVILLE 1014 AM CST THU FEB 3 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ENOUGH THIS MORNING THAT WIND CHILLS HAVE RISEN ABOVE THE ADVISORY CRITERIA. HOWEVER...WIND CHILLS WILL STILL BE BELOW ZERO MUCH OF THE DAY...SO TAKE PROPER COLD WEATHER PRECAUTIONS WHILE OUTDOORS TODAY. $$ GEELHART
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Feb 2, 3:33 AM CST, 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 2, 3:33 AM CST, 27 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 333 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 .DISCUSSION... ISSUED 330 AM CST WED FEB 2 2011 WILL CONTINUE THE BLIZZARD WARNING THIS MORNING FROM MCLEAN TO DEWITT TO MACON TO CHRISTIAN COUNTY WEST AND WINTER STORM WARNING THIS MORNING ACROSS EASTERN IL. GENERALLY LESS THAN 1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOW THIS MORNING EXCEPT LOCALLY 1-2 INCHES NE OF BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL AND CHAMPAIGN/URBANA. STRONG NW WINDS THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE 8-16 INCHES OF SNOW THAT FELL FROM I-55 NW (LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 16-18 INCHES NW OF THE IL RIVER AROUND KNOX COUNTY). WILL ALSO ISSUE A WIND CHILL ADVISORY NW OF I-70 OVERNIGHT AND THU MORNING FOR WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25F BELOW ZERO...COLDEST OVER KNOX AND STARK COUNTIES WITH LOWS NEAR 10F BELOW TONIGHT. SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT STRONG 998 MB LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN OHIO HAS OCCLUDED WITH A TROF HANGING WEST INTO CENTRAL IL. HEAVIER SNOWS ALONG WITH THUNDERSNOW HAVE SHIFTED NE OF CENTRAL IL WITH A MODERATE AREA OF SNOW FROM BLOOMINGTON AND CHAMPAIGN NE AND LIGHT SNOWS SW OF THERE. NW WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS OF 25 TO 40 MPH STILL CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH SNOW DRIFTS 3-5 FEET FROM I-55 NW AND SEVERAL ROADS CLOSED DURING THE NIGHT IN THE BLIZZARD WARNING AREA. ALOFT A STRONG 529 DM 500 MB LOW WAS OVER CENTRAL IL. 00Z SHORT RANGE MODELS LIFT LOW PRESSURE QUICKLY NE OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST BY EARLY EVENING WITH LIGHT SNOW AND WINDS DIMINISHING DURING THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG 1046 MB ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW NEBRASKA RIDGES INTO THE MID MS AND OHIO VALLEYS BY THU. THIS TO DECREASE WINDS FURTHER TONIGHT AND CLEAR SKIES. WENT TOWARD COLDER MAV LOWS TONIGHT OVER DEEPER SNOW COVER WHILE NOT AS COLD OVER SE IL WHERE LITTLE SNOW COVER. LOWS TONIGHT RANGE FROM NEAR 10F BELOW NW OF THE IL RIVER TO 5 TO 10F ABOVE FAR SE IL BY LAWRENCEVILLE. VERY COLD TEMPS TO CONTINUE THU WITH ANOTHER FRIGID NIGHT THU NIGHT WITH LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO NW OF I-70 AND WIND CHILLS DOWN TO 15F BELOW ZERO OR COLDER. MODELS HAVE TRENDED A BIT STRONGER WITH A MID/UPPER LEVEL TROF MOVING INTO THE MS VALLEY FRI NIGHT AND PASSING EAST OF IL DURING SAT. NOT MUCH MOISTURE TO WORK WITH SO WILL CONTINUE CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LONG TERM...SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT FEW CHANGES MADE TO THE EXTENDED FORECAST WITH CHANCE OF FLURRIES LINGERING THIS WEEKEND. A STRONGER WEATHER SYSTEM DEVELOPS EAST OF IL EARLY NEXT WORK WEEK BRINGING THE NEXT BEST CHANCE OF SNOW. 00Z ECMWF MODEL IS NOT AS STRONG WITH THIS WX SYSTEM FOR MON AND MON NIGHT WHILE 00Z GFS HAS BECOME STRONGER WITH HEAVIER QPF/SNOW IN SE IL. COULD LIKE TO SEE MODELS COME INTO BETTER AGREEMENT WITH THIS WX SYSTEM BEFORE MAKING ANY CHANGES TO FORECAST. WILL CONTINUE 30-40% CHANCE OF SNOW MON AND MON NIGHT WITH MIXED PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE IN SE IL SE OF I-70 MON. HUETTL && .AVIATION... ISSUED 1155 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 STORM SYSTEM NOW LOCATED OVER WEST CENTRAL INDIANA WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK AWAY FROM THE AREA OVERNIGHT. LIFR TO VLIFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS WITH SATELLITE DATA INDICATING ONE MORE DISTURBANCE PUSHING ACRS CENTRAL ILLINOIS WHICH WILL BRING VSBYS DOWN TO A QUARTER OF A MILE IN HEAVY SNOW. ONCE THE FEATURE SHIFTS OFF TO OUR EAST...WE SHOULD SEE A GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IN VSBYS AND CIGS. WL CONTINUE TO HOLD ON TO THE VLIFR CONDTIONS UNTIL THE WAY MOVES OFF AND THEN SLOWLY BRING CIGS AND VSBYS UP DURING THE MORNING. MVFR TO VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACRS THE AREA FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE AFTN...WITH CMI THE LAST TO SEE VFR CONDITIONS LATER TOMORROW EVENING. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KTS...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS ARND 35 KTS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THRU WED MRNG...WITH A GRADUAL DECREASE IN WINDS AS WE HEAD TWDS EVENING. SMITH && .ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR ILZ044>046-054>057- 061>063-066>068-071>073. BLIZZARD WARNING UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR ILZ027>031-036>038- 040>043-047>053. WIND CHILL ADVISORY NW OF I-70 OVERNIGHT AND THU MORNING. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 1, 3:12 PM CST, 12 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 312 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ILZ027>031-036>038-021200- FULTON-KNOX-MARSHALL-MCLEAN-PEORIA-STARK-TAZEWELL-WOODFORD- 312 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A MAJOR WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING SNOW TO THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED TONIGHT AS STRONG WINDS...GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 20 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY AS NORTHWEST WINDS REMAIN GUSTY TO 35 MPH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. ILZ040>043-047>053-021200- CASS-CHRISTIAN-DE WITT-LOGAN-MACON-MASON-MENARD-MORGAN-SANGAMON- SCHUYLER-SCOTT- 312 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A MAJOR WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING SNOW AND SLEET TO THE AREA TONIGHT...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT AS WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 16 TO 20 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY AS NORTHWEST WINDS REMAIN GUSTY TO 35 MPH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. ILZ044>046-021200- CHAMPAIGN-PIATT-VERMILION- 312 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A MAJOR WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING SNOW AND SLEET TO THE AREA...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH TONIGHT. BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT AS WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY AS NORTHWEST WINDS REMAIN GUSTY TO 35 MPH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. ILZ054>057-061>063-021200- CLARK-COLES-CUMBERLAND-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-MOULTRIE-SHELBY- 312 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A MAJOR WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW TO THE AREA ...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW BY TONIGHT. BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED TONIGHT AS WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF NEAR ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY AS NORTHWEST WINDS REMAIN GUSTY TO 35 MPH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. ILZ066>068-071>073-021200- CLAY-CRAWFORD-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-LAWRENCE-RICHLAND- 312 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A MAJOR WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET TO THE AREA TONIGHT...CHANGING TO ALL SNOW LATE TONIGHT. BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED TONIGHT AS WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE FROM LATE THROUGH TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY AS NORTHWEST WINDS REMAIN GUSTY TO 35 MPH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. CORRECTED WORDING IN DAY ONE GROUP HJS
In the hours before
Local storm report, Feb 1, 10:06 PM CST, 5 hours 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1006 PM CST TUE FEB 01 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0953 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 N SPRINGFIELD 39.80N 89.64W
02/01/2011 M8.5 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
1000 PM HEAVY SNOW PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
02/01/2011 M13.0 INCH PEORIA IL NWS EMPLOYEE
&&
GOETSCHLocal storm report, Feb 1, 11:03 PM CST, 4 hours 57 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1103 PM CST TUE FEB 01 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0507 PM SNOW MANITO 40.42N 89.78W
02/01/2011 M5.1 INCH MASON IL MESONET
SWOT OBSERVER.
0510 PM FREEZING RAIN NEWTON 38.99N 88.16W
02/01/2011 M0.40 INCH JASPER IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0510 PM FREEZING RAIN FLORA 38.67N 88.48W
02/01/2011 M0.25 INCH CLAY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
LOTS OF LIMBS COMING DOWN.
0510 PM HEAVY SNOW ST. DAVID 40.49N 90.05W
02/01/2011 M7.2 INCH FULTON IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0515 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 NE DAHINDA 40.96N 90.09W
02/01/2011 M6.3 INCH KNOX IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0520 PM HEAVY SNOW PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
02/01/2011 M6.0 INCH PEORIA IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0520 PM SNOW HOOPESTON 40.47N 87.67W
02/01/2011 M3.0 INCH VERMILION IL CO-OP OBSERVER
3 INCHES SNOW ON THE GROUND. 0.24 INCHES WATER...FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW
0522 PM SNOW 1 N SPRINGFIELD 39.80N 89.64W
02/01/2011 M5.8 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
COCORAHS OBSERVER.
0522 PM NON-TSTM WND GST TREMONT 40.53N 89.49W
02/01/2011 M52.00 MPH TAZEWELL IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0524 PM HEAVY SNOW 2 SSW MORTON 40.58N 89.48W
02/01/2011 M6.5 INCH TAZEWELL IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0524 PM BLIZZARD 2 SSW MORTON 40.58N 89.48W
02/01/2011 TAZEWELL IL TRAINED SPOTTER
ZERO VISIBILITY.
0527 PM NON-TSTM WND GST RANTOUL 40.30N 88.16W
02/01/2011 M52.00 MPH CHAMPAIGN IL AWOS
0527 PM NON-TSTM WND GST GALESBURG 40.95N 90.38W
02/01/2011 M51.00 MPH KNOX IL AWOS
0530 PM HEAVY SNOW 2 NW MACKINAW 40.56N 89.39W
02/01/2011 M7.0 INCH TAZEWELL IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0530 PM FREEZING RAIN FLORA 38.67N 88.48W
02/01/2011 M0.50 INCH CLAY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0530 PM ICE STORM FLORA 38.67N 88.48W
02/01/2011 CLAY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERAL POWER LINES AND TREE LIMBS DOWN.
0537 PM NON-TSTM WND GST ROANOKE 40.80N 89.20W
02/01/2011 M64.00 MPH WOODFORD IL EMERGENCY MNGR
WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE EOC.
0540 PM HEAVY SNOW FARMINGTON 40.70N 90.00W
02/01/2011 M7.2 INCH FULTON IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0540 PM HEAVY SNOW CANTON 40.56N 90.04W
02/01/2011 M7.5 INCH FULTON IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0555 PM HEAVY SNOW LINCOLN 40.15N 89.37W
02/01/2011 M6.7 INCH LOGAN IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
6 INCHES OF SNOW IN PAST 6 HOURS...6.7 TOTAL STORM.
0600 PM HEAVY SNOW GALESBURG 40.95N 90.38W
02/01/2011 M6.0 INCH KNOX IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0600 PM SNOW CHENOA 40.74N 88.72W
02/01/2011 M5.0 INCH MCLEAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0600 PM SNOW SPRINGFIELD 39.78N 89.64W
02/01/2011 M5.8 INCH SANGAMON IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0615 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 SW JEROME 39.76N 89.69W
02/01/2011 M9.8 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
0615 PM NON-TSTM WND GST TREMONT 40.53N 89.49W
02/01/2011 M56.00 MPH TAZEWELL IL EMERGENCY MNGR
WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE EOC.
0615 PM SNOW 3 SW BLOOMINGTON 40.45N 89.01W
02/01/2011 M4.4 INCH MCLEAN IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0620 PM SLEET OGDEN 40.12N 87.96W
02/01/2011 M1.20 INCH CHAMPAIGN IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0622 PM HEAVY SNOW JACKSONVILLE 39.73N 90.23W
02/01/2011 M8.0 INCH MORGAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
THUNDERSNOW REPORTED BY COOP OBSERVER AT THIS TIME.
0625 PM SLEET DANVILLE 40.14N 87.62W
02/01/2011 M2.00 INCH VERMILION IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0634 PM HEAVY SNOW BRYANT 40.47N 90.09W
02/01/2011 M8.5 INCH FULTON IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0640 PM HEAVY SNOW GERMANTOWN HILLS 40.77N 89.47W
02/01/2011 M9.5 INCH WOODFORD IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0640 PM SNOW 1 S OREANA 39.92N 88.87W
02/01/2011 M4.0 INCH MACON IL MESONET
MIXTURE OF SLEET AND SNOW. SWOP OBSERVER.
0640 PM HEAVY SNOW ABINGDON 40.80N 90.40W
02/01/2011 M9.0 INCH KNOX IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER. REPORTED LIGHTNING AROUND 6 PM.
0700 PM HEAVY SNOW GALESBURG 40.95N 90.38W
02/01/2011 M7.0 INCH KNOX IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0720 PM HEAVY SNOW PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
02/01/2011 M8.0 INCH PEORIA IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0730 PM HEAVY SNOW E BRADFORD 41.18N 89.66W
02/01/2011 M10.0 INCH STARK IL MESONET
COCORAHS OBSERVER.
0745 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 SW JEROME 39.76N 89.69W
02/01/2011 M10.8 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
0755 PM FREEZING RAIN OLNEY 38.73N 88.09W
02/01/2011 M0.30 INCH RICHLAND IL MESONET
0800 PM ICE STORM EFFINGHAM 39.12N 88.55W
02/01/2011 EFFINGHAM IL MESONET
BRANCHES AND COUPLE OF TREES DOWN DUE TO ICING. NEW
SNOWFALL OF 1.6 INCHES. SWOP OBSERVER.
0800 PM FREEZING RAIN EFFINGHAM 39.12N 88.55W
02/01/2011 M0.60 INCH EFFINGHAM IL MESONET
SWOP OBSEERVER.
0800 PM SLEET 3 S NEWMAN 39.75N 87.99W
02/01/2011 M4.00 INCH DOUGLAS IL TRAINED SPOTTER
4 INCHES OF SLEET SINCE 7 AM TODAY. HAD 0.3 OF AN INCH OF
ICE OVERNIGHT THROUGH 7 AM.
0800 PM HEAVY SNOW PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
02/01/2011 M10.0 INCH PEORIA IL NWS EMPLOYEE
THUNDER AND LIGHTNING WITH SNOW.
0800 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 NE DAHINDA 40.96N 90.09W
02/01/2011 M7.7 INCH KNOX IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0800 PM HEAVY SNOW MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
02/01/2011 M7.1 INCH TAZEWELL IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0800 PM ICE STORM FLORA 38.67N 88.48W
02/01/2011 CLAY IL EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER OUTAGES DUE TO LINES DOWN AND TREES DOWN FROM
ICING.
0800 PM SLEET 2 N HOMER 40.06N 87.96W
02/01/2011 M2.00 INCH CHAMPAIGN IL MESONET
0811 PM HEAVY SNOW NW KNOXVILLE 40.91N 90.29W
02/01/2011 M9.5 INCH KNOX IL MESONET
COCRAHS OBSERVER.
0815 PM HEAVY SNOW 5 SW PEORIA 40.69N 89.68W
02/01/2011 M9.0 INCH PEORIA IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0826 PM HEAVY SNOW EL PASO 40.74N 89.01W
02/01/2011 M7.0 INCH WOODFORD IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0845 PM SLEET 2 S DECATUR 39.82N 88.93W
02/01/2011 M4.00 INCH MACON IL BROADCAST MEDIA
4 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET.
0845 PM HEAVY SNOW JACKSONVILLE 39.73N 90.23W
02/01/2011 M9.0 INCH MORGAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0848 PM HEAVY SNOW HOPEDALE 40.42N 89.42W
02/01/2011 M6.3 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER
0853 PM SNOW CHAMPAIGN 40.11N 88.26W
02/01/2011 M4.2 INCH CHAMPAIGN IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0853 PM SLEET CHAMPAIGN 40.11N 88.26W
02/01/2011 M2.20 INCH CHAMPAIGN IL MESONET
2.2 INCHES OF SLEET. SWOP OBSERVER.
0900 PM ICE STORM NEOGA 39.32N 88.45W
02/01/2011 CUMBERLAND IL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN AND POWER OUT IN CITY. FROM CITY EMERGENCY
MANAGER.
0910 PM HEAVY SNOW HENRY 41.11N 89.36W
02/01/2011 M8.1 INCH MARSHALL IL EMERGENCY MNGR
THUNDERSNOW REPORTED 750PM TO 830PM. FROM CITY ESDA.
0915 PM HEAVY SNOW MANITO 40.42N 89.78W
02/01/2011 M9.5 INCH MASON IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0915 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 SW JEROME 39.76N 89.69W
02/01/2011 M12.1 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
COCORAHS OBSERVER.
0916 PM FREEZING RAIN SHELBYVILLE 39.41N 88.80W
02/01/2011 M0.20 INCH SHELBY IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0916 PM SLEET SHELBYVILLE 39.41N 88.80W
02/01/2011 M0.50 INCH SHELBY IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0928 PM HEAVY SNOW MACKINAW 40.53N 89.36W
02/01/2011 M10.0 INCH TAZEWELL IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0930 PM SLEET DANVILLE 40.14N 87.62W
02/01/2011 M3.00 INCH VERMILION IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0940 PM HEAVY SNOW MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
02/01/2011 M8.5 INCH TAZEWELL IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0945 PM HEAVY SNOW 2 NW MACKINAW 40.56N 89.39W
02/01/2011 M13.5 INCH TAZEWELL IL TRAINED SPOTTER
6.5 INCHES LAST 4 HOURS.
0953 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 N SPRINGFIELD 39.80N 89.64W
02/01/2011 M8.5 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
1000 PM HEAVY SNOW PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
02/01/2011 M13.0 INCH PEORIA IL NWS EMPLOYEE
1008 PM HEAVY SNOW BEARDSTOWN 40.01N 90.43W
02/01/2011 M11.0 INCH CASS IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
1024 PM HEAVY SNOW RIVERTON 39.85N 89.54W
02/01/2011 M8.0 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
1025 PM HEAVY SNOW 5 NW PEORIA 40.80N 89.68W
02/01/2011 M11.3 INCH PEORIA IL CO-OP OBSERVER
ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IN PAST 2 HOURS WAS 2.3 INCHES.
1030 PM HEAVY SNOW 3 SW BLOOMINGTON 40.45N 89.01W
02/01/2011 M7.2 INCH MCLEAN IL NWS EMPLOYEE
2.8 INCHES SINCE 6PM.
1030 PM HEAVY SNOW BRADFORD 41.18N 89.66W
02/01/2011 M15.0 INCH STARK IL MESONET
COCORAHS OBSERVER.
1100 PM HEAVY SNOW DAHINDA 40.95N 90.10W
02/01/2011 M10.4 INCH KNOX IL CO-OP OBSERVER
WINDY AND 2-3 FOOT DRIFTS.
1100 PM HEAVY SNOW GALESBURG 40.95N 90.38W
02/01/2011 M12.0 INCH KNOX IL TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
THE TOTALS BELOW ARE SEPARATED INTO SNOW...AND ICE AND SLEET
CATEGORIES...THEN BY AMOUNT...AND ARE NOT NECESSARILY THE
FINAL AMOUNT FOR EACH LOCATION.
SNOW REPORTS LISTED BY AMOUNT...
INCHES LOCATION COUNTY TIME
------ ------------------- ----------- -------
15.00 BRADFORD STARK 1030 PM
13.50 2 NW MACKINAW TAZEWELL 0945 PM
13.00 PEORIA PEORIA 1000 PM
12.10 1 SW JEROME SANGAMON 0915 PM
12.00 GALESBURG KNOX 1100 PM
11.30 5 NW PEORIA PEORIA 1025 PM
11.00 BEARDSTOWN CASS 1008 PM
10.40 DAHINDA KNOX 1100 PM
10.00 MACKINAW TAZEWELL 0928 PM
10.00 E BRADFORD STARK 0730 PM
9.50 MANITO MASON 0915 PM
9.50 NW KNOXVILLE KNOX 0811 PM
9.50 GERMANTOWN HILLS WOODFORD 0640 PM
9.00 JACKSONVILLE MORGAN 0845 PM
9.00 5 SW PEORIA PEORIA 0815 PM
9.00 ABINGDON KNOX 0640 PM
8.50 1 N SPRINGFIELD SANGAMON 0953 PM
8.50 MORTON TAZEWELL 0940 PM
8.50 BRYANT FULTON 0634 PM
8.10 HENRY MARSHALL 0910 PM
8.00 RIVERTON SANGAMON 1024 PM
7.70 1 NE DAHINDA KNOX 0800 PM
7.50 CANTON FULTON 0540 PM
7.20 3 SW BLOOMINGTON MCLEAN 1030 PM
7.20 FARMINGTON FULTON 0540 PM
7.20 ST. DAVID FULTON 0510 PM
7.00 EL PASO WOODFORD 0826 PM
6.70 LINCOLN LOGAN 0555 PM
6.50 2 SSW MORTON TAZEWELL 0524 PM
6.30 HOPEDALE TAZEWELL 0848 PM
5.80 SPRINGFIELD SANGAMON 0600 PM
5.00 CHENOA MCLEAN 0600 PM
4.20 CHAMPAIGN CHAMPAIGN 0853 PM
4.00 1 S OREANA MACON 0640 PM
3.00 HOOPESTON VERMILION 0520 PM
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN REPORTS LISTED BY AMOUNT...
INCHES LOCATION COUNTY TIME TYPE
------ ------------------- ----------- ------- -------------
4.00 2 S DECATUR MACON 0845 PM SLEET
4.00 3 S NEWMAN DOUGLAS 0800 PM SLEET
3.00 DANVILLE VERMILION 0930 PM SLEET
2.20 CHAMPAIGN CHAMPAIGN 0853 PM SLEET
2.00 2 N HOMER CHAMPAIGN 0800 PM SLEET
1.20 OGDEN CHAMPAIGN 0620 PM SLEET
0.60 EFFINGHAM EFFINGHAM 0800 PM FREEZING RAIN
0.50 SHELBYVILLE SHELBY 0916 PM SLEET
0.50 FLORA CLAY 0530 PM FREEZING RAIN
0.40 NEWTON JASPER 0510 PM FREEZING RAIN
0.30 OLNEY RICHLAND 0755 PM FREEZING RAIN
GOETSCHLocal storm report, Feb 1, 11:08 PM CST, 4 hours 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1108 PM CST TUE FEB 01 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1100 PM HEAVY SNOW MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
02/01/2011 M10.5 INCH TAZEWELL IL NWS EMPLOYEE
&&
GOETSCHLocal storm report, Feb 1, 11:33 PM CST, 4 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1133 PM CST TUE FEB 01 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1115 PM HEAVY SNOW 3 N NORMAL 40.56N 89.00W
02/01/2011 M12.0 INCH MCLEAN IL TRAINED SPOTTER
3-5 FOOT DRIFTS.
1113 PM NON-TSTM WND GST CHAMPAIGN 40.11N 88.26W
02/01/2011 M62 MPH CHAMPAIGN IL ASOS
1115 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 SW JEROME 39.76N 89.69W
02/01/2011 M13.0 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
COCORAHS OBSERVER.
&&
GOETSCHLocal storm report, Feb 2, 12:27 AM CST, 3 hours 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1227 AM CST WED FEB 02 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0530 PM HEAVY SNOW 2 NW MACKINAW 40.56N 89.39W
02/01/2011 M7.0 INCH TAZEWELL IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0530 PM ICE STORM FLORA 38.67N 88.48W
02/01/2011 CLAY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERAL POWER LINES AND TREE LIMBS DOWN.
0530 PM FREEZING RAIN FLORA 38.67N 88.48W
02/01/2011 M0.50 INCH CLAY IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0537 PM NON-TSTM WND GST ROANOKE 40.80N 89.20W
02/01/2011 M64.00 MPH WOODFORD IL EMERGENCY MNGR
WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE EOC.
0540 PM HEAVY SNOW CANTON 40.56N 90.04W
02/01/2011 M7.5 INCH FULTON IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0540 PM HEAVY SNOW FARMINGTON 40.70N 90.00W
02/01/2011 M7.2 INCH FULTON IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0555 PM HEAVY SNOW LINCOLN 40.15N 89.37W
02/01/2011 M6.7 INCH LOGAN IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
6 INCHES OF SNOW IN PAST 6 HOURS...6.7 TOTAL STORM.
0600 PM SNOW CHENOA 40.74N 88.72W
02/01/2011 M5.0 INCH MCLEAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0600 PM SNOW SPRINGFIELD 39.78N 89.64W
02/01/2011 M5.8 INCH SANGAMON IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0600 PM HEAVY SNOW GALESBURG 40.95N 90.38W
02/01/2011 M6.0 INCH KNOX IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0615 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 SW JEROME 39.76N 89.69W
02/01/2011 M9.8 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
0615 PM SNOW 3 SW BLOOMINGTON 40.45N 89.01W
02/01/2011 M4.4 INCH MCLEAN IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0615 PM NON-TSTM WND GST TREMONT 40.53N 89.49W
02/01/2011 M56.00 MPH TAZEWELL IL EMERGENCY MNGR
WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE EOC.
0620 PM SLEET OGDEN 40.12N 87.96W
02/01/2011 M1.20 INCH CHAMPAIGN IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0622 PM HEAVY SNOW JACKSONVILLE 39.73N 90.23W
02/01/2011 M8.0 INCH MORGAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
THUNDERSNOW REPORTED BY COOP OBSERVER AT THIS TIME.
0625 PM SLEET DANVILLE 40.14N 87.62W
02/01/2011 M2.00 INCH VERMILION IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0634 PM HEAVY SNOW BRYANT 40.47N 90.09W
02/01/2011 M8.5 INCH FULTON IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0640 PM HEAVY SNOW GERMANTOWN HILLS 40.77N 89.47W
02/01/2011 M9.5 INCH WOODFORD IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0640 PM HEAVY SNOW ABINGDON 40.80N 90.40W
02/01/2011 M9.0 INCH KNOX IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER. REPORTED LIGHTNING AROUND 6 PM.
0640 PM SNOW 1 S OREANA 39.92N 88.87W
02/01/2011 M4.0 INCH MACON IL MESONET
MIXTURE OF SLEET AND SNOW. SWOP OBSERVER.
0700 PM HEAVY SNOW GALESBURG 40.95N 90.38W
02/01/2011 M7.0 INCH KNOX IL TRAINED SPOTTER
0720 PM HEAVY SNOW PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
02/01/2011 M8.0 INCH PEORIA IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0730 PM HEAVY SNOW E BRADFORD 41.18N 89.66W
02/01/2011 M10.0 INCH STARK IL MESONET
COCORAHS OBSERVER.
0745 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 SW JEROME 39.76N 89.69W
02/01/2011 M10.8 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
0755 PM FREEZING RAIN OLNEY 38.73N 88.09W
02/01/2011 M0.30 INCH RICHLAND IL MESONET
0800 PM FREEZING RAIN EFFINGHAM 39.12N 88.55W
02/01/2011 M0.60 INCH EFFINGHAM IL MESONET
SWOP OBSEERVER.
0800 PM SLEET 3 S NEWMAN 39.75N 87.99W
02/01/2011 M4.00 INCH DOUGLAS IL TRAINED SPOTTER
4 INCHES OF SLEET SINCE 7 AM TODAY. HAD 0.3 OF AN INCH OF
ICE OVERNIGHT THROUGH 7 AM.
0800 PM HEAVY SNOW PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
02/01/2011 M10.0 INCH PEORIA IL NWS EMPLOYEE
THUNDER AND LIGHTNING WITH SNOW.
0800 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 NE DAHINDA 40.96N 90.09W
02/01/2011 M7.7 INCH KNOX IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0800 PM HEAVY SNOW MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
02/01/2011 M7.1 INCH TAZEWELL IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0800 PM ICE STORM FLORA 38.67N 88.48W
02/01/2011 CLAY IL EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER OUTAGES DUE TO LINES DOWN AND TREES DOWN FROM
ICING.
0800 PM SLEET 2 N HOMER 40.06N 87.96W
02/01/2011 M2.00 INCH CHAMPAIGN IL MESONET
0800 PM ICE STORM EFFINGHAM 39.12N 88.55W
02/01/2011 EFFINGHAM IL MESONET
BRANCHES AND COUPLE OF TREES DOWN DUE TO ICING. NEW
SNOWFALL OF 1.6 INCHES. SWOP OBSERVER.
0811 PM HEAVY SNOW NW KNOXVILLE 40.91N 90.29W
02/01/2011 M9.5 INCH KNOX IL MESONET
COCRAHS OBSERVER.
0815 PM HEAVY SNOW 5 SW PEORIA 40.69N 89.68W
02/01/2011 M9.0 INCH PEORIA IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0826 PM HEAVY SNOW EL PASO 40.74N 89.01W
02/01/2011 M7.0 INCH WOODFORD IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0845 PM SLEET 2 S DECATUR 39.82N 88.93W
02/01/2011 M4.00 INCH MACON IL BROADCAST MEDIA
4 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET.
0845 PM HEAVY SNOW JACKSONVILLE 39.73N 90.23W
02/01/2011 M9.0 INCH MORGAN IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0848 PM HEAVY SNOW HOPEDALE 40.42N 89.42W
02/01/2011 M6.3 INCH TAZEWELL IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER
0853 PM SLEET CHAMPAIGN 40.11N 88.26W
02/01/2011 M2.20 INCH CHAMPAIGN IL MESONET
2.2 INCHES OF SLEET. SWOP OBSERVER.
0853 PM SNOW CHAMPAIGN 40.11N 88.26W
02/01/2011 M4.2 INCH CHAMPAIGN IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0900 PM ICE STORM NEOGA 39.32N 88.45W
02/01/2011 CUMBERLAND IL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN AND POWER OUT IN CITY. FROM CITY EMERGENCY
MANAGER.
0910 PM HEAVY SNOW HENRY 41.11N 89.36W
02/01/2011 M8.1 INCH MARSHALL IL EMERGENCY MNGR
THUNDERSNOW REPORTED 750PM TO 830PM. FROM CITY ESDA.
0915 PM HEAVY SNOW MANITO 40.42N 89.78W
02/01/2011 M9.5 INCH MASON IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0915 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 SW JEROME 39.76N 89.69W
02/01/2011 M12.1 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
COCORAHS OBSERVER.
0916 PM FREEZING RAIN SHELBYVILLE 39.41N 88.80W
02/01/2011 M0.20 INCH SHELBY IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0916 PM SLEET SHELBYVILLE 39.41N 88.80W
02/01/2011 M0.50 INCH SHELBY IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
0928 PM HEAVY SNOW MACKINAW 40.53N 89.36W
02/01/2011 M10.0 INCH TAZEWELL IL CO-OP OBSERVER
0930 PM SLEET DANVILLE 40.14N 87.62W
02/01/2011 M3.00 INCH VERMILION IL EMERGENCY MNGR
0940 PM HEAVY SNOW MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
02/01/2011 M8.5 INCH TAZEWELL IL NWS EMPLOYEE
0945 PM HEAVY SNOW 2 NW MACKINAW 40.56N 89.39W
02/01/2011 M13.5 INCH TAZEWELL IL TRAINED SPOTTER
6.5 INCHES LAST 4 HOURS.
0953 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 N SPRINGFIELD 39.80N 89.64W
02/01/2011 M8.5 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
1000 PM HEAVY SNOW PEORIA 40.74N 89.61W
02/01/2011 M13.0 INCH PEORIA IL NWS EMPLOYEE
1008 PM HEAVY SNOW BEARDSTOWN 40.01N 90.43W
02/01/2011 M11.0 INCH CASS IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
1024 PM HEAVY SNOW RIVERTON 39.85N 89.54W
02/01/2011 M8.0 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
1025 PM HEAVY SNOW 5 NW PEORIA 40.80N 89.68W
02/01/2011 M11.3 INCH PEORIA IL CO-OP OBSERVER
ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IN PAST 2 HOURS WAS 2.3 INCHES.
1030 PM HEAVY SNOW BRADFORD 41.18N 89.66W
02/01/2011 M15.0 INCH STARK IL MESONET
COCORAHS OBSERVER.
1030 PM HEAVY SNOW 3 SW BLOOMINGTON 40.45N 89.01W
02/01/2011 M7.2 INCH MCLEAN IL NWS EMPLOYEE
2.8 INCHES SINCE 6PM.
1100 PM HEAVY SNOW GALESBURG 40.95N 90.38W
02/01/2011 M12.0 INCH KNOX IL TRAINED SPOTTER
1100 PM HEAVY SNOW MORTON 40.61N 89.47W
02/01/2011 M10.5 INCH TAZEWELL IL NWS EMPLOYEE
1100 PM HEAVY SNOW DAHINDA 40.95N 90.10W
02/01/2011 M10.4 INCH KNOX IL CO-OP OBSERVER
WINDY AND 2-3 FOOT DRIFTS.
1113 PM NON-TSTM WND GST CHAMPAIGN 40.11N 88.26W
02/01/2011 M62.00 MPH CHAMPAIGN IL ASOS
1115 PM HEAVY SNOW 1 SW JEROME 39.76N 89.69W
02/01/2011 M13.0 INCH SANGAMON IL MESONET
COCORAHS OBSERVER.
1115 PM HEAVY SNOW 3 N NORMAL 40.56N 89.00W
02/01/2011 M12.0 INCH MCLEAN IL TRAINED SPOTTER
3-5 FOOT DRIFTS.
1141 PM HEAVY SNOW EL PASO 40.74N 89.01W
02/01/2011 M9.0 INCH WOODFORD IL MESONET
SWOP OBSERVER.
1200 AM HEAVY SNOW SPRINGFIELD 39.78N 89.64W
02/02/2011 M8.6 INCH SANGAMON IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
1200 AM HEAVY SNOW LINCOLN 40.15N 89.37W
02/02/2011 M9.0 INCH LOGAN IL OFFICIAL NWS OBS
&&
THE TOTALS BELOW ARE SEPARATED INTO SNOW...AND ICE AND SLEET
CATEGORIES...THEN BY AMOUNT...AND ARE NOT NECESSARILY THE
FINAL AMOUNT FOR EACH LOCATION.
SNOW REPORTS LISTED BY AMOUNT...
INCHES LOCATION COUNTY TIME
------ ------------------- ----------- -------
15.00 BRADFORD STARK 1030 PM
13.50 2 NW MACKINAW TAZEWELL 0945 PM
13.00 1 SW JEROME SANGAMON 1115 PM
13.00 PEORIA PEORIA 1000 PM
12.00 3 N NORMAL MCLEAN 1115 PM
12.00 GALESBURG KNOX 1100 PM
11.30 5 NW PEORIA PEORIA 1025 PM
11.00 BEARDSTOWN CASS 1008 PM
10.50 MORTON TAZEWELL 1100 PM
10.40 DAHINDA KNOX 1100 PM
10.00 MACKINAW TAZEWELL 0928 PM
10.00 E BRADFORD STARK 0730 PM
9.50 MANITO MASON 0915 PM
9.50 NW KNOXVILLE KNOX 0811 PM
9.50 GERMANTOWN HILLS WOODFORD 0640 PM
9.00 LINCOLN LOGAN 1200 AM
9.00 EL PASO WOODFORD 1141 PM
9.00 JACKSONVILLE MORGAN 0845 PM
9.00 5 SW PEORIA PEORIA 0815 PM
9.00 ABINGDON KNOX 0640 PM
8.60 SPRINGFIELD SANGAMON 1200 AM
8.50 1 N SPRINGFIELD SANGAMON 0953 PM
8.50 BRYANT FULTON 0634 PM
8.10 HENRY MARSHALL 0910 PM
8.00 RIVERTON SANGAMON 1024 PM
7.70 1 NE DAHINDA KNOX 0800 PM
7.50 CANTON FULTON 0540 PM
7.20 3 SW BLOOMINGTON MCLEAN 1030 PM
7.20 FARMINGTON FULTON 0540 PM
6.30 HOPEDALE TAZEWELL 0848 PM
5.00 CHENOA MCLEAN 0600 PM
4.20 CHAMPAIGN CHAMPAIGN 0853 PM
4.00 1 S OREANA MACON 0640 PM
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN REPORTS LISTED BY AMOUNT...
INCHES LOCATION COUNTY TIME TYPE
------ ------------------- ----------- ------- -------------
4.00 2 S DECATUR MACON 0845 PM SLEET
4.00 3 S NEWMAN DOUGLAS 0800 PM SLEET
3.00 DANVILLE VERMILION 0930 PM SLEET
2.20 CHAMPAIGN CHAMPAIGN 0853 PM SLEET
2.00 2 N HOMER CHAMPAIGN 0800 PM SLEET
1.20 OGDEN CHAMPAIGN 0620 PM SLEET
0.60 EFFINGHAM EFFINGHAM 0800 PM FREEZING RAIN
0.50 SHELBYVILLE SHELBY 0916 PM SLEET
0.50 FLORA CLAY 0530 PM FREEZING RAIN
0.30 OLNEY RICHLAND 0755 PM FREEZING RAIN
GOETSCHLocal storm report, Feb 2, 2:57 AM CST, 1 hour 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
257 AM CST WED FEB 02 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0245 AM HEAVY SNOW 1 N ABINGDON 40.82N 90.40W
02/02/2011 E17.2 INCH KNOX IL MESONET
17.2 INCHES OF SNOW ON TUESDAY FEB 1. THUNDERSNOW
REPORTED TUESDAY EVENING. SNOW DEPTH 18 INCHES.
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KHNearby
Wind Chill Advisories in Illinois, 2011Every wind chill advisory in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.