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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Snow and Freezing Drizzle Predicted for Winnetka Thursday, Friday

The National Weather Service is predicting two to four inches of new snow accumulation Thursday night in Winnetka.

  Snow along with freezing drizzle could make for dicey driving conditions Thursday night and Friday morning.  The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for much of the Chicago suburbs with snow expected to start late Thursday afternoon and continue into the night before switching to freezing drizzle and light snow by early Friday.  Between two to four inches of snow is predicted for Winnetka late Thursday. Snow and freezing drizzle is expected before noon on Friday. Temperatures will reach a high of 36 degrees later in the day on Friday.  "Anyone planning travel across Northern Illinois or Northwest Indiana should be prepared for wintry precipitation and associated travel impacts from this winter storm," …

Friday, February 25, 2011

Daily PatchCast: Fatal Accident, Coroner Resigns, & Local Mom Protests

A roundup of the region's major developments for Friday, Feb. 25.

The latest headlines on Patch sites around you: Man Dies in Early Morning Car Accident Up to 5 Inches of Snow Predicted; Winter Weather Advisory in Effect Charges Lead Lake County Coroner to Resign Pack Your Bags Kids, We're Going to Wisconsin! Renegade Pizza-Maker Earns National Nod

Teresa Hymes

9:29 am on Sunday, February 27, 2011

The video news cast is a very nice touch. Keep up the good work! Kudos!   more ›

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Cook County

Snow accumulation expected to occur late morning and early afternoon Tuesday.

Cook County is expected to receive three to five inches of snow Tuesday, according to an advisory from the National Weather Service. While snow is expected to fall throughout the day, expect the heaviest snowfall until about 3 p.m., the advisory states. Visibility will be reduced to one mile or less as snow gathers on roads, according to the NWS. Additional travel difficulties include slippery roads. The advisory remains in effect until 8:00 p.m. tonight.

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