2015-2016 Season

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STORM SUMMARY 3-2& 3-3-2016
Light snow began 9-11pm. activity shriveled across the area by 2am on 3-3.
Additional areas of light snow and flurries developed 5-7am. this activity was then
Off and on until 6-8pm. Activity was heaviest northwest Indiana to south of I80.

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STORM SUMMARY 2-29& 3-1-2016

Winter storm warning Rockford eastward to Lake County went into effect at 9pm

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STORM SUMMARY 2-24&25-2016
Winter storm watches were issued for Lake, DuPage, Kendall, Grundy
Counties while winter storm warning covered Cook, Will and Kankakee

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STORM SUMMARY 2-16-2016
Snow showers at times began in the Rockford area around 10am before spreading
Into the Chicago area afternoon. Surface pavement temperatures warmed to around 50 degrees midday so initially surfaces were just wet. Towards the tail end of the The event, pavement temperatures slipped below 32 degrees which allowed for Some Accumulation on surfaces as well as refreezing which required salting.

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STORM SUMMARY 2-14&15-2016

Light snow began late morning. Snow diminished to flurries and freezing
Drizzle 8-10pm. This activity diminished early to mid am on 2-15. Snow amounts averaged1.5 to 3 inches in the Chicago area and 2-4 inches DeKalb, La Salle, Kendall and Grundy Counties. This was a fairly long duration event for these light

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STORM SUMMARY 2-08 & 09-2016

An upper level weather disturbance produced periods of snow showers and
Flurries for the area after 4-6am on the 8th till just prior to midnight on the 9th.
Most areas just had trace amounts early Monday am for the am commute.
Pavement temperatures rose in the mid 30s by late morning Monday despite
Air temperatures in the 26-28 range. There was a bit of lull in the activity

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STORM SUMMARY 2-5-2016

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STORM SUMMARY 1-26-2016

Light and drizzle occurred off and on after 4pm on 1-25. This activity diminished
to some flurries mixed with sleet and ended 2-4am on 1-26. Temperatures at
midnight were in the upper 30s. By dawn on the 1-26 readings were sub freezing.
There wasn’t a lot of rainfall but many surfaces were still moist as air and pavement

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STORM SUMMARY 1-22-2016

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STORM SUMMARY 1-20-2016