Chicagoland Snow Totals 1/27/11
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STORM SUMMARY 1-27-11
A clipper type system tracked a good distance north of the local area on 1-27. The system’s Associated warm front generated a band of snow for the area which began from northwest to Southeast across the area between 7-9:30am. Snow diminished by 2pm for areas north of I88 while It continued later into the afternoon further south. Snow amounts were quite variable throughout the area ranging from .5 to 2.5 inches. Some of the higher totals ended up being over La Salle, Kendall, Will, and Grundy Counties as the band of heavier snowfall sat over those areas longer. . Temperatures during the snowfall averaged in the lower 20s. Salting and plowing was required once again. The official snowfall at O’Hare was .6 while Rockford had 1.2 inches
SNOW TOTALS:
ORD .6
RFD 1.2
BEECHER 1.5
DOWNERS GROVE 1.2
Peru 2.8
Newark 2.5
Marengo 2.3
Elburn 1.2
Shabbona 2.2
Coal City 2.1
Genoa 2.1
Joliet 2.1
Manhattan 2
Marseilles 2
Morris 2
Ottawa 2
Woodstock 2
Yorkville 2
Bull Valley 1.8
Peotone 1.8
Romeoville 1.8
Wonder Lake 1.8
Beach Park 1.7
McHenry 1.7
Hawthorn Woods 1.6
Montgomery 1.5
Lake Villa 1.5
Mendota 1.5
Hoffman Estates 1.4
Crete 1.4
Batavia 1.3
Chicago Ridge 1.3
Westmont 1.3
Huntley 1.3
Cary 1.3
Homer Glen 1.3
St. Charles 1.3
Wauconda 1.3
Inverness 1.2
Orland Hills 1.2
Lincolnshire 1.2
Joliet 2.1
Park Forest 1.1
Mundelein 1.1
DKB 1.9
Elgin 1
Harvard 1
Worth 1
La Grange Park 1
Lisle 1
Naperville 1.1
Waukegan 1
Lake Zurich .9
Botanic Gardens .4
Lansing 2
LaGrange .7
Oak Brook 1
MDW .9
Monee 2.1
Streamwood .6
Willowbrook .9
Woodstock 2
Winfield 1
Roselle 1.5
Sugar Grove .9
Bartlett 1.1
Westmont 1.3
Naperville 1.3
Oswego 2
Bridgeview 1.4
Chicago Ridge 1.3
Countryside .7
Glen Ellyn 1
Lisle 1
Elk Grove Vlg .6
Schaumburg 1
Aurora 1
Geneva 1
Wheaton 1
Palatine.5
Inverness1.2
Lombard .7
Chicago .6
Oak Park.6
Stickney .5
Evanston .7
Evergreen Park .5
Lemont 1.2
Bolingbrook 1.2
Schererville .8
Hammond .9
Alsip 1