2014-2015 Season

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STORM SUMMARY 1-31-21&2-2-2015

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STORM SUMMARY 1-26&27-2015

An area of light snow spread in from the west slowly. Rockford had a period of light snow between 10am and 1pm. The light snow moved across Chicago mainly
After 2-3pm. While the snow was moving through Chicago, Rockford began
Receiving some freezing drizzle 3-4 pm. As we proceeded into the evening hours,
The west burbs of Chicago also received some freezing drizzle/freezing mist while

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STORM SUMMARY 1-25-2015

Light snow spread into the area between 6-7am and diminished north burbs by
1am and south burbs late afternoon. Temperatures ran 33-34 degrees at the onset of the snow and temperatures quickly fell below 32 degrees once the snow
Began. The snow itself was fairly fine in nature. Pavement temps initially lowed

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STORM SUMMARY 1-21-2015

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STORM SUMMARY 1-19& 1-20-2015

A small area of sprinkles and flurries moved through the local are between 8-11pm
on 1-19. Air and surface temperatures were both above freezing during the

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STORM SUMMARY 1-12&13-2015

Lake effect flurries and snow showers developed between 4-6pm on 11-12 and
Continued into the early afternoon hours on 11-13. Initially the activity was mainly
Concentrated over Lake, Cook and eastern Will Counties but as we got in into
The morning on 11-13 the activity pushed all the way out to DeKalb County and
Rockford. Amounts ranged from a trace to mostly less than inch. ORD had .3

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STORM SUMMARY 1-11&12-2015

An area of snow spread into north central and northeast Illinois between 3-5pm.
The activity moves just south and east of Rockford and only produced trace
Amounts over northern Lake County. Precipitation south of I88 over
Parts of Kendall, Grundy, Will and Kankakee Counties was more of
A mixture of rain, freezing rain, and snow which resulted in lower snow totals.

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STORM SUMMARY 1-8-2015
Winter weather advisory began at noon. Snow spread into the area around noon and diminished to flurries after 9pm. This was a a very fluffy snow and with

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STORM SUMMARY 1-5-2015

Snow spread over the area between 7-8pm This was a fast moving clipper type system. The accumulation snow only lasted 3-5 hours followed by lingering very
Light snow and flurries till 4-6am. Highest amounts were I80 southward with this
System. It was a light and fluffy and with the bitter cold temperatures, plowing

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STORM SUMMARY 1-4-2015

This was a continuation of the previous day’s system. Light rain and drizzle
Continued with some additional refreezing occurring in spots due to the
Cold sub surface temps. Light rain and drizzle changed to light snow 2-4am.