Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Tuesday Morning Weather Update

The main batch of snow has moved east, however, there is a little redevelopment on the backside of the low.  This light snow, possibly mixed with rain & sleet, is currently moving through Stephenson, Carroll and Whiteside counties and should be near the Rockford Metro within the next 30 minutes.  Once this passes that will be it for precipitation, but the clouds will remain and winds will begin to pick up.









5:30:00 AM) nwsbot: DVN: 4 Wsw Loran [Jo Daviess Co, IL] trained spotter reports SNOW of E1.0 INCH at 05:28 AM CST -- light to moderate snow continues.


Light snow will continue to fall for the next several hours this morning as low pressure moves through central Illinois.  Accumulations will remain light with many locations receiving an inch - possibly close to two.  The snow has begun to accumulate a little on roadways, sidewalks and parking lots this morning.  Roads will remain wet and there could be a few slick spots this morning.  The back edge of the snow is right along the Mississippi River and will be moving through north-central Illinois through mid to late morning.  There may be a period where light rain or even sleet mixes with the snow.  Winds will begin to pick up behind the low from the west/southwest gusting close to 35 mph.  Temperatures will

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