The Cardinal

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 320 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 …DANGEROUS MULTIFACETED AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING WINTER STORM TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY… NOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF A FOOT ARE EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF THE AREA FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

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TOTAL SNOWFALL MAP: Experimental NWS Total Snow Forecast for Chicago Area showing 22″ for Soldier Field; 20″ for the entire City of Chicago including O’Hare; 19″ for Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, 18″ for Cary, Crystal Lake; 16″ for Rockford. Click on the map for the latest map from the NWS.. A newer track shows the heaviest [...]

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TOTAL SNOWFALL MAP: Experimental NWS Total Snow Forecast for Chicago Area as of February 1, 2011 at 4:16 a.m. An older total snow forecast as of Monday afternoon with a slight southeast shift of the heaviest snowfall compared to the map directly below. Click on the map for the latest EXPERIMENTAL TOTAL SNOW AMOUNT FORECAST. [...]

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A BLIZZARD WATCH WAS ISSUED AT 11:34 AM FOR NORTHERN ILLINOIS … LIGHTER SNOW MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING … THEN HEAVY SNOWFALL FROM THE MAJOR WINTER STORM DURING TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING … INCREASINGLY INTENSE LAKE EFFECT SNOW DEVELOPING DURING WEDNESDAY… IN EXCESS OF A FOOT AND A HALF OR MORE OF SNOW [...]

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A blizzard has made streets in New York all but impassable, stopping vehicles in their tracks. One New York taxi driver slept in his cab, then woke up, hoping for a tow. RAW VIDEO: Despite a travel nightmare underway for some in the Northeast due to severe weather, travelers in New York’s Penn Station were [...]

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