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Chicagoland Snow Totals 3/2/12

Mar 07, 2012
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STORM SUMMARY 3-2-12

Periods of light rain began 9-11am with rain changing to wet snow between 2-4pm. The northern tier of counties and northwest burbs were able to pickup some quick accumulation mid to late afternoon. The system moved out fairly quickly as snow ended from southwest to northeast between 8-10pm. Winter storm warnings were issued for the northern tier of counties of IL between 3-9pm and a winter weather advisory between I90 and I88. Air temperatures remained above freezing during the duration of the storm and surface temperatures lowered to 32-33 during the snowfall. Officially, ORD only reported a trace while Rockford had 2.9 inches of snow. Salting and plowing was required where the snow managed to accumulate.

SNOW TOTALS:

ORD trace
RFD 2.9
Huntley 3.5
Elgin .7
Roscoe 4.9
Ottawa .8
1.5 miles ene of RFD 4.0
Cortland 2.2
Harvard 3.9
Lake Villa 2.5
Gurnee 2.0
Elburn 2.0
Algonquin 2.0
Machesney Park 3.8
Mendota 1.3
Marseilles 1
Batavia .4
Westmont trace
Schaumburg .2
Inverness 1.1
Downers Grove .2
Yorkville .2
Bartlett .7
North Aurora .5
Homer Glen trace
Elgin 2.5 miles west 1.3
Beach Park 1.9
St. Charles 1.2
Hoffman Estates .8
Sugar Grove .6
Sheridan .4
Geneva .5
Homewood trace
Carbon Hill trace
Gurnee 1.0
Lincolnshire .5
Riverwoods .5
Elk Grove Vlg. .4
Waukegan 1.5
Palatine .4
La Grange Park trace
Aurora trace
Montgomery trace
Chicago Ridge trace
Oak Park trace
Carol Stream .4
Lockport trace
Glen Ellyn trace
Lisle trace
New Lenox trace
Oswego trace
Bull Valley 4.9
Naperville 1.1 miles northwest .2
Barrington .9
MDW trace
DKB 4.3
Mundelein 1.9
Oak Brook .1
Plainfield trace
Spring Grove 4.2
Willowbrook trace
Woodstock 5.0
Antioch 2.5
Lake Zurich 1.2
Wauconda 1.5
Island Lake 1.0
Roselle .7