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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Lincoln, IL

January 31, 201517 counties in Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this winter storm warning at Jan 31, 2015, 4:04 AM CST for 17 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Jan 31, 2015, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 27 hr. 58 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 31, 2015, 4:04 AM CST (10:04 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2015, 9:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 2, 2015, 12:00 AM CST
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL

Counties Cass County, IL, Champaign County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Knox County, IL, Logan County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Woodford County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:05 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Feb 1, 5:00 AM CSTSNOW 1.54 Ne Normal, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.71 Ssw Avon, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.73 Sw Bloomington, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 32 Sw Peoria, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. SWOP REPORT
Feb 1, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 3.2Altona, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 45 W Bloomington, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 4Peoria, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 6:30 AM CSTSNOW 34 Ne Rushville, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 6:45 AM CSTSNOW 1.5Havana, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 0Galesburg, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 2Virginia, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.51 N Mackinaw, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.53 W Farmer City, IL24-HOUR RAINFALL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.53 W Farmer City, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 3.9Morton, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 4Galesburg, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 4Roanoke, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 5.8Hopewell, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. SWOP REPORT
Feb 1, 7:30 AM CSTSNOW 2.4Henry, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 7:30 AM CSTSNOW 3Germantown Hills, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. SWOP REPORT
Feb 1, 7:30 AM CSTSNOW 3.4Bloomington, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. SWOP REPORT
Feb 1, 7:30 AM CSTSNOW 4.1Farmington, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 7:30 AM CSTSNOW 5Abingdon, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. SWOP REPORT
Feb 1, 7:45 AM CSTSNOW 4.2Canton, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 7:45 AM CSTSNOW 4.37 Nw Peoria, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.5Lacon, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 3Wapella, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 3.5Lewistown, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 5Minonk, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 8:09 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 75 N Varna, ILSTORM TOTAL SO FAR.
Feb 1, 8:15 AM CSTSNOW 5.1Table Grove, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 8:30 AM CSTSNOW 55 Nw Peoria, IL24-HOUR SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 10:20 AM CSTSNOW 2.1Lincoln, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 10:30 AM CSTSNOW 5.5Farmington, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 10:45 AM CSTSNOW 5.5Metamora, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
Feb 1, 11:00 AM CSTSNOW 53 Ne Bloomington, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. SWOP REPORT
Feb 1, 11:00 AM CSTSNOW 6Dunlap, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
Feb 1, 12:00 PM CSTSNOW 6Eureka, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 12:30 PM CSTSNOW 61 W Chillicothe, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
Feb 1, 2:28 PM CSTSNOW 4.2Henry, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 2:36 PM CSTSNOW 7.5Eureka, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 5:00 PM CSTSNOW 5.2Henry, ILSTILL SNOWING AND BLOWING MORE. THE LAST ROUND OF SNOW WAS MIXED WITH SLEET. SWOP REPORT.
Feb 1, 5:15 PM CSTSNOW 1.8Pekin, ILSNOWFALL SINCE LATE MORNING. SNOW STOPPED FOR ABOUT AN HOUR, THEN WAS HEAVY WITH WIND. THE SNOW HAS NOW STOPPED AGAIN. SWOP REPORT.
Feb 1, 5:57 PM CSTSNOW 8.1Altona, ILSTORM TOTAL SO FAR. STILL SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS STARTED WITH WINDS PICKING UP.
Feb 1, 6:00 PM CSTSNOW 4S Havana, IL
Feb 1, 6:00 PM CSTSNOW 6.5Galesburg, ILSTORM TOTAL. WINDS HAVE INCREASED AND SNOW HAS STARTED BLOWING.
Feb 1, 6:05 PM CSTSNOW 6Peoria, IL
Feb 1, 6:09 PM CSTSNOW 6.17 Nw Peoria, ILSNOW TOTAL SO FAR. HEAVY, WET SNOW AND STILL SNOWING. SNOW HAS STARTED TO BLOW SINCE WIND INCREASED.
Feb 1, 7:00 PM CSTSNOW 5.3Bloomington, ILSTORM TOTAL
Feb 1, 7:00 PM CSTSNOW 5.3Bloomington, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 9:00 PM CSTSNOW 61 S Germantown Hills, ILSTORM TOTAL. FINE SNOW, WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW RESULTING IN UNDER 1/2 MILE VISIBILITY AT TIMES.
Feb 1, 9:00 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 61 S Germantown Hills, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 10:30 PM CSTSNOW 6.52 Sw Peoria, ILSTORM TOTAL. GUSTY WINDS WITH SWIRLING SNOW.
Feb 1, 10:30 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 81 N Abingdon, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 10:30 PM CSTSNOW 81 N Abingdon, ILSTORM TOTAL. BLOWING AND DRIFTING IN THE COUNTRY WITH 3 TO 4 FT SNOW DRIFTS. SNOW IS MOSTLY DONE, WITH VERY FINE SNOW STILL FALLING.
Feb 1, 10:45 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6.52 Sw Peoria, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 11:00 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6.2Henry, ILSTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
Feb 1, 11:00 PM CSTSNOW 6.2Henry, ILSTORM TOTAL. SNOW IS BLOWING AND DRIFTING IN THE COUNTRY. SWOP REPORT.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 76 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2015-01-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2015-01-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 68 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1059 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
69 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
211 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

438 
WWUS43 KILX 311004
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
404 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL EXPECTED SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047-048-311800-
/O.UPG.KILX.WS.A.0001.150201T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KILX.WS.W.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-CASS-MENARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN
404 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGEOVER TO SNOW LATE SATURDAY EVENING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
  ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF A LINE FROM PEORIA TO
  BLOOMINGTON. 

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF UP TO 30 MPH SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY EVENING COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...BEGINNING SATURDAY NIGHT...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW
  COVERED AND HAZARDOUS...AND LIKELY REMAIN THAT WAY THROUGH
  SUNDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES COULD BECOME POOR DUE TO THE BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND OUT IN
  THE COUNTRY...BEGINNING SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
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.

&&

$$

ILZ044>046-049>057-311800-
/O.UPG.KILX.WS.A.0001.150201T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KILX.WW.Y.0004.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-
MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON
404 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 PM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGEOVER TO ACROSS THE AREA LATE SATURDAY
  NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY
  SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF UP TO 25 MPH SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY EVENING COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...BEGINNING EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...ROADS WILL BECOME
  SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS...AND LIKELY REMAIN THAT WAY THROUGH
  SUNDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES COULD BECOME POOR DUE TO THE BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND OUT IN
  THE COUNTRY...BEGINNING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

ILZ061-311800-
/O.NEW.KILX.WW.Y.0004.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHELBYVILLE
404 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 PM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY.

* TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGEOVER TO ACROSS THE AREA LATE SATURDAY
  NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY
  SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF UP TO 25 MPH SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY EVENING COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...BEGINNING EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...ROADS WILL BECOME
  SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS...AND LIKELY REMAIN THAT WAY THROUGH
  SUNDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES COULD BECOME POOR DUE TO THE BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND OUT IN
  THE COUNTRY...BEGINNING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$


HJS
8 follow-up statements
780 
WWUS43 KILX 311727
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1127 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL EXPECTED LATE THIS EVENING
THROUGH MUCH OF SUNDAY...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047-048-312200-
/O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-CASS-MENARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN
1127 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGEOVER TO SNOW LATE SATURDAY EVENING 
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH
  THE HIGHER TOTALS NORTH OF I-74. 

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF UP TO 30 MPH SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
  THE SNOW.

* IMPACTS...AS TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR FREEZING TONIGHT AND
  EARLY SUNDAY...LESS TRAVELED ROADS ARE MORE LIKELY TO BECOME
  SNOW COVERED. HOWEVER...MOST ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED
  AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY MORNING AS THE SNOW BECOMES HEAVIER.
  VISIBILITIES COULD BECOME POOR DUE TO THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND OUT IN THE
  COUNTRY...BEGINNING SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
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.

&&

$$

ILZ044>046-049>057-061-312200-
/O.CON.KILX.WW.Y.0004.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-
MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE
1127 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...RAIN THIS EVENING WILL BECOME MIXED WITH SNOW
  OVERNIGHT...THEN CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW SUNDAY MORNING...WITH
  AREAS SOUTH OF I-72 TAKING THE LONGEST TO FULLY BECOME ALL SNOW.
  THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY
  SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF THE I-72
  CORRIDOR.  

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF UP TO 25 MPH SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY EVENING COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...BEGINNING EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...ROADS WILL BECOME 
  SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS...AND LIKELY REMAIN THAT WAY 
  THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES COULD BECOME POOR DUE TO 
  THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN 
  AREAS AND OUT IN THE COUNTRY...BEGINNING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
GEELHART
622 
WWUS43 KILX 312125
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
325 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL EXPECTED LATE THIS EVENING
THROUGH MUCH OF SUNDAY...

ILZ044>046-010530-
/O.UPG.KILX.WW.Y.0004.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KILX.WS.W.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE
325 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGEOVER TO SNOW LATE SATURDAY EVENING 
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 6 TO 7 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...
  WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS NORTH OF I-74. 

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF UP TO 35 MPH SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF 
  THE SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...AS TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR FREEZING TONIGHT AND 
  EARLY SUNDAY...LESS TRAVELED ROADS ARE MORE LIKELY TO BECOME 
  SNOW COVERED. HOWEVER...MOST ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED 
  AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY MORNING AS THE SNOW BECOMES HEAVIER. 
  VISIBILITIES COULD BECOME POOR DUE TO THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND OUT IN THE 
  COUNTRY... BEGINNING SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
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.

&&

$$

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047-048-010530-
/O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-CASS-MENARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN
325 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGEOVER TO SNOW LATE SATURDAY EVENING 
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...
  WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS NORTH OF I-74. 

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF UP TO 35 MPH SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF 
  THE SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...AS TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR FREEZING TONIGHT AND 
  EARLY SUNDAY...LESS TRAVELED ROADS ARE MORE LIKELY TO BECOME 
  SNOW COVERED. HOWEVER...MOST ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED 
  AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY MORNING AS THE SNOW BECOMES HEAVIER. 
  VISIBILITIES COULD BECOME POOR DUE TO THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND OUT IN THE 
  COUNTRY... BEGINNING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
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.

&&

$$

ILZ049>057-061-010530-
/O.CON.KILX.WW.Y.0004.150201T0300Z-150202T0300Z/
SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-
EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE
325 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...RAIN THIS EVENING WILL BECOME MIXED WITH SNOW 
  OVERNIGHT...THEN CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW SUNDAY MORNING...WITH 
  AREAS SOUTH OF I-72 TAKING THE LONGEST TO FULLY BECOME ALL 
  SNOW. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY 
  SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF THE I-72 
  CORRIDOR. 

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF UP TO 30 MPH SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY EVENING COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...BEGINNING EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...ROADS WILL BECOME 
  SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS...AND LIKELY REMAIN THAT WAY 
  THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES COULD BECOME POOR DUE TO 
  THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN 
  AREAS AND OUT IN THE COUNTRY...BEGINNING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

AUTEN
669 
WWUS43 KILX 010433
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1033 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>048-011000-
/O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE
1033 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BECOME ALL SNOW
  OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES LATE
  TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF
  BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE... 
  WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS NORTH OF I-74. 

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF UP TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS LATE
  TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BECOME POOR DUE TO THE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
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.

&&

$$

ILZ049>057-061-011000-
/O.CON.KILX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-
EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE
1033 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST
SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...RAIN WILL BECOME MIXED WITH SNOW OVERNIGHT...THEN WILL
  CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY SUNDAY MORNING...WITH AREAS SOUTH OF I-72
  TAKING THE LONGEST TO BECOME ALL SNOW. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY 
  SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF THE I-72 
  CORRIDOR. 

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF UP TO 30 MPH COULD
  CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS ON
  SUNDAY. VISIBILITIES COULD BECOME POOR DUE TO THE BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$


BARNES
024 
WWUS43 KILX 011040
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
440 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>048-011800-
/O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE
440 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. THE SNOW WILL
  BE HEAVIEST THIS MORNING...BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME SLEET OR RAIN MAY MIX IN THIS
  MORNING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS CHAMPAIGN AND VERMILION COUNTIES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY AND
  TONIGHT... WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS NORTH OF A GALESBURG TO
  BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL LINE.

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF UP TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE
  SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS THIS
  MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BECOME POOR DUE TO THE BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS LATE THIS AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
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.

&&

$$

ILZ049>057-061-011800-
/O.CON.KILX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-
EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE
440 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA INTO TONIGHT...ALTHOUGH
  SLEET OR RAIN MAY MIX IN FROM TIME TO TIME TODAY

* ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY
  TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF THE I-72 CORRIDOR.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$


BAK
467 
WWUS43 KILX 011745
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1145 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>048-012300-
/O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE
1145 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. THE
  SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A
  QUINCY TO DANVILLE LINE.

* ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE
  POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS NORTH OF A
  GALESBURG TO BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL LINE.

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF UP TO 35 MPH WILL 
  CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW BY LATE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...ROADWAYS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS THIS THIS
  AFTERNOON AND INTO THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BECOME POOR
  DUE TO THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN
  OPEN AREAS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
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.

&&

$$

ILZ049>057-061-012300-
/O.CON.KILX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-
EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE
1145 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA INTO TONIGHT...
  ALTHOUGH RAIN MAY MIX IN FROM TIME TO TIME THIS AFTERNOON.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL
  BE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF
  THE I-72 CORRIDOR.
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY INTO THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

AUTEN
688 
WWUS43 KILX 012120
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
320 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>048-020300-
/O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE
320 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING.
  THE SNOW COULD BE MODERATE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH
  OF A RUSHVILLE TO DANVILLE LINE.

* ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE
  POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS NORTH OF A
  GALESBURG TO BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL LINE.

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF UP TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE
  SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ROADWAYS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS THIS EVENING...OR
  BECOME HAZARDOUS AGAIN...AS TEMPERATURES FALL...FREEZING ANY
  SNOW OR MELTED SNOW. THIS WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE ON ANY
  UNTREATED ROADWAYS....BRIDGES OR OVERPASSES. IN
  ADDITION...VISIBILITIES WILL BECOME POOR DUE TO THE BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS LATE THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
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.

&&

$$

ILZ049>057-061-020300-
/O.CON.KILX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-
EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE
320 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
  TONIGHT. AT TIMES THROUGH COULD BE SOME RAIN MIXING WITH THE
  SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND AN INCH WILL
  BE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF
  THE I-72 CORRIDOR.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK THIS EVENING AS TEMPERATURES
  FALL TO BELOW FREEZING...FREEZING ANY MELTED SNOW OR RAIN STILL
  STANDING ON THE ROADWAYS. THIS WILL ESPECIALLY BE TRUE ON
  UNTREATED ROADWAYS...BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

AUTEN
118 
WWUS43 KILX 020127
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
727 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>048-020600-
/O.EXT.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE
727 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
  MIDNIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TO FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 1 INCH WILL BE
  LIKELY...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE ALONG AND NORTH OF A CANTON
  TO BLOOMINGTON LINE.

* WIND...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF UP TO 35 MPH MAY CAUSE
  SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

* IMPACTS...AS TEMPERATURES FALL INTO THE TEENS AND 20S THIS
  EVENING...ANY RESIDUAL SLUSH OR WATER WILL FREEZE. THIS WILL
  CREATE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON
  OVERPASSES...SECONDARY...AND UNTREATED ROADWAYS. MOTORISTS ARE
  ADVISED TO DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
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.

&&

$$

ILZ049>057-061-020600-
/O.EXT.KILX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-
EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE
727 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
  MIDNIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TO FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. 

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 1 INCH WILL BE
  POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...AS TEMPERATURES FALL INTO THE TEENS AND 20S THIS
  EVENING...ANY RESIDUAL SLUSH OR WATER WILL FREEZE. THIS WILL
  CREATE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON
  OVERPASSES...SECONDARY...AND UNTREATED ROADWAYS. MOTORISTS ARE
  ADVISED TO DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$


BARNES
251 
WWUS43 KILX 020543
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1143 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...SNOW COMING TO AN END TONIGHT...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>048-020645-
/O.EXP.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE
1143 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF
HOURS...WITH LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. AS A
RESULT...THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT
MIDNIGHT. ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW-COVERED AND HAZARDOUS...SO
MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO DRIVE WITH CAUTION TONIGHT AND PLAN ON
EXTRA TIME TO ARRIVE AT THEIR DESTINATIONS MONDAY MORNING.

$$

ILZ049>057-061-020645-
/O.EXP.KILX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0600Z/
SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-
EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE
1143 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF
HOURS...WITH LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. AS A
RESULT...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT
MIDNIGHT. ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW-COVERED AND HAZARDOUS...SO
MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO DRIVE WITH CAUTION TONIGHT AND PLAN ON
EXTRA TIME TO ARRIVE AT THEIR DESTINATIONS MONDAY MORNING.

$$


BARNES

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