Winter Storm Watch issued by NWS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE AREA SATURDAY EVENING AND
CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THERE'S POTENTIAL FOR GREATER THAN 6 INCHES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 88...AND POSSIBLY IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 88.

PERIODS OF SNOW COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITES UNDER A MILE AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA ON SUNDAY...AND THIS MAY LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

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