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Winter Weather Advisory
ILZ029-031-036>038-040>057-061>063-281800-
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PEORIA-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-
DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-
SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...
HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...
SHELBYVILLE
309 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TO SPREAD INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE
EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES ARE LIKELY OVER MUCH OF THE
AREA...WITH THE HEAVIER TOTALS IN A CORRIDOR FROM NEAR
JACKSONVILLE EAST THROUGH DECATUR TO NEAR DANVILLE AND PARIS.
SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. FURTHER
NORTH...AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AROUND
BLOOMINGTON...PEORIA...AND HAVANA.

* WIND...SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 5 TO 10 MPH THROUGH THE
PERIOD...THUS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE A
PROBLEM.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL
BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A MILE IN THE HEAVIER SNOW TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY.

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.

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