Watches & Warnings

Winter Weather Advisory in Effect from Tuesday 06:00 PM Until Wednesday at Noon

Tue Feb 4, 2014 05:50 am Cardinal News

Chicagoland weather radar is all clear at about 5:34 a.m. Snow is expected to begin at about 5:00 p.m. Tuesday with higher rate of snowfall expected about 8:00 p.m. The high snowfall rate is expected […]

WINTER STORM WARNING Effective 9:00 PM Tonight Until 6:00 PM Saturday

Fri Jan 31, 2014 01:51 pm Cardinal News

Chicagoland weather radar [LIVE PRECIPITATION TYPE RADAR] shows an area of snow moving west to east along a line just north of Interstate 80 and approaching Joliet at 1:50 p.m. Snow is expected to gradually […]

School Closings Announced Due to Severe Cold Weather and Wind Chill Warning: Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Palatine, Schaumburg, Mount Prospect, Chicago

Sun Jan 26, 2014 03:58 pm Cardinal News

Most school have announced closing this week. Monday’s low at 9:00 a.m. is forecast to be -7 degrees with a wind chill of -30 degrees. Wind gusts of 30 mph are forecast at that time. […]

WIND CHILL WARNING: Effective 3 AM Monday Morning through 9 AM Wednesday Morning

Sat Jan 25, 2014 10:03 pm Cardinal News

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 840 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 Snow is expected to begin about 3:00 a.m. Sunday. The leading edge of approaching snow is near Dubuque, […]

Wind Chill Alert Through Friday Morning: High -12 Wind Chill, Low-28 Wind Chill Thursday/Friday Overnight, Snow Friday/Saturday Overnight

Thu Jan 23, 2014 05:13 am Cardinal News

Temperatures are expected rise across the zero mark at about 9:00 a.m. Thursday morning with a high of 6 degrees from about noon to 1:00 p.m. A Wind Chill high of -12 degrees is forecast […]

Wind Chill Advisory: Wednesday High 16/Wind Chill High -1; Overnight Low 0/Wind Chill -22

Wed Jan 22, 2014 10:23 am Cardinal News

Temperatures are expected to drop after about 3:00 p.m. from about 15 degrees to zero degrees at 6:00 a.m. Thursday. The extreme cold will seep in just as snowfall will taper off — totaling about […]

Flood Warning For Des Plaines River at Riverside; Local Flooding Possible in Other Areas

Sat Jan 11, 2014 09:13 am Cardinal News

Watch for locally flooded roads associated with ice jams and melting snows. Last night the Dempster Street underpass at Milwaukee Avenue was flooded. Dempster Street is re-opened this morning. FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE […]

Freezing Rain Advisory While Air Temperature Is Above Freezing, Rain Continues Until About Midnight

Fri Jan 10, 2014 07:56 pm Cardinal News

After multiple reports of freezing on surfaces in northern Illinois, the National Weather Service has issued a Freezing Rain Advisory. Numerous ambulance calls were dispatched tonight for people who had fallen in parking lots or […]

Wind Chill Warning 6 PM Sunday to Noon Tuesday; Winter Storm Warning In Effect Until 6 PM Sunday

Sat Jan 4, 2014 06:58 pm Cardinal News

LIFE-THREATENING COLD MONDAY … A WINTER STORM SATURDAY AND SUNDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FOLLOWED BY LIFE-THREATENING COLD WEATHER. A LOW OF -18 DEGREES IS FORECAST FOR 9 AM MONDAY MORNING WITH A WIND CHILL […]

WINTER STORM WARNING in Effect From Now Until 6 PM Sunday; 7.8 Inches Expected in Arlington Heights

Sat Jan 4, 2014 11:21 am Cardinal News

Snow accumulation in Arlington Heights is expected to amount to 7.8 inches starting about noon today and finishing about 5:00 p.m. Sunday. The winter storm will be accompanied by wind gusts up to 30 mph […]

Winter Weather Advisory Continues for Blowing and Drifting Snow; Kane County Sheriff Warns Against Night Travel

Fri Jan 3, 2014 08:46 pm Cardinal News

Air temperature and wind chill will actually rise overnight. Southwest wind gusts of 38 miles per hour are expected to peak between 10 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. Wind gusts are expected to hold in the […]

Winter Weather Advisory for Blowing and Drifting Snow Effective 4pm Friday to 9am Saturday

Thu Jan 2, 2014 08:47 pm Cardinal News

As expected dry, powdery snow already on the ground will get blown around Friday night into early Saturday morning — causing drifting and blowing of snow back on to previously plowed roads. Open rural roads […]

Lake Effect Snow Warning Extended to 6 PM; Chicago-Arlington Heights Snowfall: New Snowfall 12.5 Inches, Snow Cover 15 Inches

Thu Jan 2, 2014 09:10 am Cardinal News

A total of 12.5 inches of snow fell in Arlington Heights from Tuesday December 31, 2013 through Thursday, January 2, 2014 at 8:35 a.m. Snow cover is 15.0 inches on January 2, 2014 at 8:35 […]

Lake Effect Snow Warning in Effect Until 3:00 Thursday; 8.0 Inches New Snowfall in Arlington Heights Since Yesterday

Wed Jan 1, 2014 05:59 pm Cardinal News

A total of 8.0 inches of snow has fallen in Arlington Heights since snow began at about 3:00 p.m. Tuesday. About 4.5 inches of snow had fallen yesterday from 3:00 p.m. until midnight. Another 3.5 […]

Route 53 Down To One Lane Near I-90 as Winter Weather Advisory Continues And Lake Effect Snow Watch Looming

Wed Jan 1, 2014 07:57 am Cardinal News

Route 53 near Interstate 90 is down to one lane at about 7:45 a.m. with deep snow. Snowfall accumulation for the current Alberta Clipper is 4.5 inches at 7:45 a.m. in Arlington Heights Winter Weather […]

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