Be Ready For Snow On Winter's Eve
The Chicago area is under a winter weather advisory Monday evening, as ice and as much as two to four inches of snow are expected to make travel difficult Monday night and Tuesday morning.
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The Chicago area is under a winter weather advisory Monday evening, as ice and as much as two to four inches of snow are expected to make travel difficult Monday night and Tuesday morning.
Snow showers are expected to accompany warmer temperatures that will move into the area early this week, but little or no accumulation is expected.
The driving situation in northwest Indiana and southwest Michigan is improving. But there's still lots of snow to deal with and even more snow coming today in some areas.
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Bears fans did their best to take the howling winds and falling snow in stride Sunday, even though the Bears ended up getting clobbered by the New England Patriots.
Drifts up to 6 feet high have trapped some people in their cars in Northwest Indiana.
Only light snow was falling in the immediate Chicago area this morning, but the frigid, windy misery continues.
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The heavy snow showers that hit Chicago Saturday have left the area, but portions of northwest Indiana could see an additional eight inches of lake effect snow before the system completely passes Sunday afternoon.
With Chicago getting hit by its first snowfall of the season, more than 325 flights have been canceled at O'Hare International Airport.
It's already December, but the only snow we've seen so far has been flurries and a dusting on the grass. That will all be changing tpnight and throughout the day tomorrow.
This weekend, you're sure to need a winter coat, and you're likely to need a snow shovel too.
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Temperatures are likely to drop below the freezing mark tonight while clouds sweep over the area and bring precipitation.
A lake effect snowstorm is expected to drop about an inch of snow on northwest Indiana.
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