True, we didn’t have a lot of snow in the past 24 hours, but we got enough for the National Weather Service Chicago to tally and report the totals.

In Kane County, Elburn led the league, reporting 2.0 inches in the 24-hour period ending at around 7 a.m. today (Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017). Elgin recorded 1.5 inches, and Batavia 1.1 inches.

The tops in the area was Gurnee, which collected a healthy 3.2 inches of snow.

The NWS Chicago reports that more snow is on the way. The forecast for Kane County, IL, for tomorrow (Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017) calls for a chance of snow before 9 a.m., then snow likely after noon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

New snow accumulation of less than a half inch is possible.

Fast Facts

• The official snowfall for Chicago was 1.4 inches observed at Chicago O’Hare International Airport.

• The official snowfall for Rockford was 1.1 inches observed at Chicago Rockford International Airport.

• Other snowfall amounts include 3.2 inches near Gurnee and 3.0 inches near Lake Villa, both in Lake County.

Kane County Top 10

1. Elburn (Kane) — 2.0
2. Elburn (Kane) — 1.5
3. Elgin 2W (Kane) — 1.5
4. Batavia (Kane) — 1.1
5. Elgin (Kane) — 1.0
6. North Aurora 2NE (Kane) — 1.0
7. Lily Lake 2E (Kane) — 1.0
8. Batavia 1WNW (Kane) — 1.0
9. Geneva 1SSW (Kane) — 1.0
10. St. Charles 6NW (Kane) — 0.9

24-Hour Snow Totals — Region

These are the NWS Chicago snowfall totals for the 24 hours prior to 7 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017:

Northern Illinois                              Snow
  Location (County):                           fall(inches)

  Gurnee 2W (Lake)..............................3.2
  Lake Villa 2WSW (Lake)........................3.0
  Wonder Lake 1WNW (McHenry)....................2.8
  Lake Villa 1SSW (Lake)........................2.5
  Bull Valley 2WNW (McHenry)....................2.4
  Dixon 3NNW (Lee)..............................2.3
  Waukegan 2N (Lake)............................2.3
  Woodstock 5nw (McHenry).......................2.3
  Elburn (Kane).................................2.0
  Sterling 4NE (Lee)............................2.0
  Mundelein 2WNW (Lake).........................2.0
  Woodstock 4SW (McHenry).......................1.8
  McHenry (McHenry).............................1.8
  Mundelein (Lake)..............................1.8
  Hoffman Estates 5W (Cook).....................1.6
  Elburn (Kane).................................1.5
  Elgin 2W (Kane)...............................1.5
  Dixon 2SW (Lee)...............................1.5
  Buffalo Grove 2N (Lake).......................1.5
  Mundelein (Lake)..............................1.5
  Rockford 2ENE (Winnebago).....................1.5
  Elmhurst 1ESE (Du Page).......................1.4
  Ohare (Cook)..................................1.4
  Palatine 1NNE (Cook)..........................1.3
  Elk Grove Village 1ESE (Cook).................1.3
  Park Ridge (Cook).............................1.2
  De Kalb 1SW (De Kalb).........................1.2
  Highwood 1S (Lake)............................1.2
  Yorkville 2SE (Kendall).......................1.2
  Batavia (Kane)................................1.1
  Genoa (De Kalb)...............................1.1
  Capron (Boone)................................1.1
  Lincolnwood 3E (Cook).........................1.1
  Byron 3N (Ogle)...............................1.1
  Rockford (Winnebago)..........................1.1
  Barrington (Lake).............................1.0
  Botanic Gardens (Cook)........................1.0
  Elgin (Kane)..................................1.0
  Harvard (McHenry).............................1.0
  Mount Prospect 3NE (Cook).....................1.0
  Oak Park 1SW (Cook)...........................1.0
  Elk Grove Village 2WSW (Cook).................1.0
  Lincolnwood 2E (Cook).........................1.0
  Wheaton 2NNE (Du Page)........................1.0
  North Aurora 2NE (Kane).......................1.0
  Lily Lake 2E (Kane)...........................1.0
  Batavia 1WNW (Kane)...........................1.0
  Geneva 1SSW (Kane)............................1.0
  Ashton (Lee)..................................1.0
  Cary (McHenry)................................1.0
  Crystal Lake 1WSW (McHenry)...................1.0
  Lake Zurich (Lake)............................1.0
  Rochelle (Ogle)...............................1.0