Feb 8, 2010 11:06 PM CST From the InterWARN Weather Center... WWUS43 KILX 090319 WSWILX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 919 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS... .A WINTER STORM HAS BROUGHT THE START OF SNOW TO MOST OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL DIMINISH ON TUESDAY AS DRY AIR ALOFT FLOWS INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS. ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD CONTINUE TUESDAY AND INTO TUESDAY NIGHT IN THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE AREA...CAUSING BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS WHICH WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW STARTING LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM...DURING THE NEXT 36 HOURS...THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. 6 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED NORTH OF A CANTON TO PARIS LINE...WITH AMOUNTS AROUND 8 INCHES NORTH OF THE I-74 CORRIDOR. LESSER AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA. ILZ027>031-036>038-043>046-091200- /O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100210T1800Z/ KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE 919 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW HAS BEGUN OVER THE AREA AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY. THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DURATION OF THE EVENT...WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS NORTH OF I-74. * WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND WILL GUST TO 30 TO 35 MPH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW PACKED AND SLIPPERY MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ADDING TO THE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. ADDITIONALLY...WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO NEAR ZERO TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ SHIMON WWUS43 KILX 090319 WSWILX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 919 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS... .A WINTER STORM HAS BROUGHT THE START OF SNOW TO MOST OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL DIMINISH ON TUESDAY AS DRY AIR ALOFT FLOWS INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS. ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD CONTINUE TUESDAY AND INTO TUESDAY NIGHT IN THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE AREA...CAUSING BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS WHICH WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW STARTING LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM...DURING THE NEXT 36 HOURS...THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. 6 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED NORTH OF A CANTON TO PARIS LINE...WITH AMOUNTS AROUND 8 INCHES NORTH OF THE I-74 CORRIDOR. LESSER AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA. ILZ040>042-047>053-091200- /O.CON.KILX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100210T1200Z/ SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN- MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAVANA...LINCOLN...JACKSONVILLE... SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR 919 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW HAS BEGUN ACROSS THE AREA AND WITH HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES LATER THIS EVENING. THE SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION SHOULD OCCUR TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY. THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 5 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DURATION OF THE EVENT...WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS NORTH OF I-74. * WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATER TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND WILL GUST TO AROUND 30 MPH THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW PACKED AND SLIPPERY MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ADDING TO THE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. ADDITIONALLY...WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO NEAR ZERO TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES...WITH LIMITED VISIBILITIES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ SHIMON WWUS43 KILX 090319 WSWILX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 919 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS... .A WINTER STORM HAS BROUGHT THE START OF SNOW TO MOST OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL DIMINISH ON TUESDAY AS DRY AIR ALOFT FLOWS INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS. ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD CONTINUE TUESDAY AND INTO TUESDAY NIGHT IN THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE AREA...CAUSING BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS WHICH WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW STARTING LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM...DURING THE NEXT 36 HOURS...THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. 6 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED NORTH OF A CANTON TO PARIS LINE...WITH AMOUNTS AROUND 8 INCHES NORTH OF THE I-74 CORRIDOR. LESSER AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA. ILZ054>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-091200- /O.CON.KILX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100210T1200Z/ MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM- JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE... EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 919 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD EASTERN ILLINOIS THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION SHOULD OCCUR TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW WILL BEGIN LATER TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 5 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DURATION OF THE EVENT. * WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND WILL GUST TO AROUND 30 MPH THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW PACKED AND SLIPPERY MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW...ADDING TO THE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. ADDITIONALLY...WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO NEAR ZERO TUESDAY NIGHT IN AREAS NORTH OF I-70. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES...WITH LIMITED VISIBILITIES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ SHIMON WWUS43 KLSX 082207 WSWLSX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 407 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER STORM TO CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY... .A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE BI-STATE REGION TONIGHT...AND THEN LINGER OVER PARTS OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS INTO TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BE ALL SNOW WITH THIS SYSTEM...WITH A BROAD SWATH OF 2 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WHEN THE SYSTEM COMPLETELY EXITS. IN ADDITION...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...USHERING IN STRONG GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS THAT WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. ILZ099-100-091100- /O.EXT.KLSX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100209T1200Z/ JERSEY IL-MADISON IL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...EDWARDSVILLE 407 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL DAYBREAK ON TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * THE WIND WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST BY DAYBREAK TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. * UNTREATED ROADS...AND EVEN SOME TREATED SURFACES...WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY MAKING TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY CREATE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT UP TO AN AVERAGE OF 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. ROADS MAY RAPIDLY BECOME SLIPPERY ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS...SO MOTORISTS SHOULD PLAN FOR A SLOWER THAN NORMAL TRIP. BE ESPECIALLY ALERT WHEN APPROACHING BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND CURVES. && $$ TES WWWW WWUS43 KLSX 082207 WSWLSX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 407 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER STORM TO CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY... .A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE BI-STATE REGION TONIGHT...AND THEN LINGER OVER PARTS OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS INTO TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BE ALL SNOW WITH THIS SYSTEM...WITH A BROAD SWATH OF 2 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WHEN THE SYSTEM COMPLETELY EXITS. IN ADDITION...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...USHERING IN STRONG GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS THAT WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-091100- /O.EXT.KLSX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100209T1800Z/ GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL- MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...VANDALIA...SALEM 407 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * THE WIND WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST ON TUESDAY. * UNTREATED ROADS...AND EVEN SOME TREATED SURFACES...WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY MAKING TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY CREATE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT UP TO AN AVERAGE OF 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. ROADS MAY RAPIDLY BECOME SLIPPERY ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS...SO MOTORISTS SHOULD PLAN FOR A SLOWER THAN NORMAL TRIP. BE ESPECIALLY ALERT WHEN APPROACHING BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND CURVES. && $$ TES WWWW WWUS43 KLSX 082207 WSWLSX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 407 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER STORM TO CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY... .A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE BI-STATE REGION TONIGHT...AND THEN LINGER OVER PARTS OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS INTO TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BE ALL SNOW WITH THIS SYSTEM...WITH A BROAD SWATH OF 2 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WHEN THE SYSTEM COMPLETELY EXITS. IN ADDITION...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...USHERING IN STRONG GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS THAT WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. ILZ079-098-101-102-MOZ034>036-041-042-047>052-059>065-072>075-084- 085-099-091100- /O.CON.KLSX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100209T1200Z/ RANDOLPH IL-CALHOUN IL-ST. CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-MONROE-RALLS-PIKE- BOONE-AUDRAIN-MONITEAU-COLE-OSAGE-CALLAWAY-MONTGOMERY-LINCOLN- GASCONADE-WARREN-ST. CHARLES-FRANKLIN-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY- JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-WASHINGTON-ST. FRANCOIS-STE. GENEVIEVE-IRON- MADISON-REYNOLDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...BELLEVILLE...BOWLING GREEN... COLUMBIA...MEXICO...JEFFERSON CITY...ST CHARLES...UNION... ST LOUIS...FARMINGTON 407 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL DAYBREAK ON TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * THE WIND WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST BY DAYBREAK TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. * UNTREATED ROADS...AND EVEN SOME TREATED SURFACES...WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY MAKING TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY CREATE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT UP TO AN AVERAGE OF 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. ROADS MAY RAPIDLY BECOME SLIPPERY ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS...SO MOTORISTS SHOULD PLAN FOR A SLOWER THAN NORMAL TRIP. BE ESPECIALLY ALERT WHEN APPROACHING BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND CURVES. && $$ TES WWWW WWUS43 KLSX 082207 WSWLSX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 407 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER STORM TO CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY... .A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE BI-STATE REGION TONIGHT...AND THEN LINGER OVER PARTS OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS INTO TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BE ALL SNOW WITH THIS SYSTEM...WITH A BROAD SWATH OF 2 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON WHEN THE SYSTEM COMPLETELY EXITS. IN ADDITION...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...USHERING IN STRONG GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS THAT WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-091100- /O.CON.KLSX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-100210T0000Z/ ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-KNOX-LEWIS-SHELBY-MARION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...HANNIBAL 407 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * THE WIND WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST BY DAYBREAK TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. * UNTREATED ROADS...AND EVEN SOME TREATED SURFACES...WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY MAKING TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY CREATE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT UP TO AN AVERAGE OF 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. ROADS MAY RAPIDLY BECOME SLIPPERY ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS...SO MOTORISTS SHOULD PLAN FOR A SLOWER THAN NORMAL TRIP. BE ESPECIALLY ALERT WHEN APPROACHING BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND CURVES. && $$ TES WWWW Stay tuned to this web site for the latest weather information...