2ND UPDATE: Top 24-Hour Snow Totals, Another 1-3 Inches Expected

2ND UPDATE: Top 24-Hour Snow Totals, Another 1-3 Inches Expected

/ February 6, 2018 / Comments Off on 2ND UPDATE: Top 24-Hour Snow Totals, Another 1-3 Inches Expected / Communities, Environment, Government, Transportation, Weather Events

Accumulating snowfall returned to northern Illinois on Monday, and there’s apparently more where that came from.

Weather reports today (Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018) indicate another 1 to 3 inches tonight, starting after 9 p.m.

Snow Totals

Here are the top 24-hour snow totals as of 8:43 a.m. today (Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018) in Northern Illinois, courtesy of the National Weather Service Chicago.

TOP 20 NORTHERN ILLINOIS SNOW TOTALS

  1. STREATOR 1WSW (LA SALLE)………………….6.4
  2. STREATOR 4ENE (LA SALLE)………………….5.8
  3. WATSEKA (IROQUOIS)……………………….5.8
  4. ASHKUM 5.6E (IROQUOIS)……………………5.5
  5. HERSCHER 3E (KANKAKEE)……………………5.2
  6. DWIGHT (LIVINGSTON)………………………5.0
  7. MARSEILLES (LA SALLE)…………………….5.0
  8. CHATSWORTH (LIVINGSTON)…………………..4.8
  9. GENOA (DE KALB)………………………….4.7
  10. ST ANNE (KANKAKEE)……………………….4.5
  11. KANKAKEE 4WNW (KANKAKEE)………………….4.3
  12. WATSEKA 6.9WNW (IROQUOIS)…………………4.0
  13. OTTAWA 1NW (LA SALLE)…………………….4.0
  14. JOLIET LOCK/DAM (WILL)……………………4.0
  15. PAW PAW (LEE)……………………………4.0
  16. PAXTON (FORD)……………………………4.0
  17. WILMINGTON 3SE (WILL)…………………….3.8
  18. OTTAWA 2N (LA SALLE)……………………..3.6
  19. AURORA (KANE)……………………………3.5
  20. FAIRBURY (LIVINGSTON)…………………….3.5

TOP 10 KANE COUNTY SNOW TOTALS

  1. AURORA (KANE)……………………………3.5
  2. ELBURN (KANE)……………………………3.0
  3. GENEVA 4WSW (KANE)……………………….3.0
  4. ELBURN (KANE)……………………………3.0
  5. SUGAR GROVE 1NE (KANE)……………………2.9
  6. NORTH AURORA 2NE (KANE)…………………..2.5
  7. BATAVIA (KANE)…………………………..2.4
  8. ELGIN 2W (KANE)………………………….2.4
  9. ST. CHARLES 6NW (KANE)……………………2.3
  10. BATAVIA 1WNW (KANE)………………………2.2

More Snow Coming

  • Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9 p.m. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
  • Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Thursday night: Snow. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
  • Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Friday night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
  • Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
  • Saturday night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

SOURCE: National Weather Service Chicago

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