The Chicago weather forecast calls for several inches of snow in some areas Thursday. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning.
for McHenry, Boone, Ogle and Winnebago counties until 9 p.m. Thursday, and for Lake County, Illinois, from 6 a.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday.is in effect for Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, LaSalle, Will and Lee counties until 9 p.m. Thursday. This includes the city of Chicago.could see between 3 to 6 inches of snow.Mowry expects precipitation to initially be light in the 6 to 7 a.m. hour. It will then intensify in the mid- to late morning.
Mowry also said there could be periods of sleet and freezing rain in the central part of the area, including the city, before 1 p.m. Northern areas will see all snow, and southern areas will initially see rain. The precipitation will transition to all snow in the afternoon. The system is expected to wind down in the evening, but some lake effect could linger for the lakefront and Northwest Indiana Thursday night into Friday.
The NWS warns of dangerous travel conditions, with winds gusting as high as 35 mph to go with a mix of rain, snow and sleet.is also in effect from 3 p.m. Thursday to 3 a.m. Friday due to waves of 10 to 14 feet in northern and central Cook County and Lake and Porter counties in Indiana, Chicago officials said.
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