NWS WINTER STORM WARNING

Just some slushy flurries accumulated on a windshield at 4:10 a.m. Sunday, November 9, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS)

WINTER STORM WARNING with 12 to 18 Inches Snowfall Possible Some Local Areas; Worst of It 9 PM Sunday to 12 PM Monday

Sun Nov 9, 2025 05:36 am Cardinal News

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST SUNDAY TO NOON CST MONDAY… * WHAT…Dangerous to impossible travel conditions due to intense lake effect snow expected. Snow rates in excess of 3 inches per […]

US Weather Map for 6 AM CT Thursday Feb. 17, 2022 to 6 AM CT Friday Feb. 18, 2022 generated 2:58 AM Thursday Feb. 17, 2022 (SOURCE: DOC/NOAA/NWS/NCEP/Weather Prediction Center/Asherman WPC/SPC/NHC forecasts)

Southern Snow Track Model Wins: 1.6″ Snow Forecast for Arlington Heights and Nearby

Thu Feb 17, 2022 05:57 am Cardinal News

ECMWF Wins for Long Term Forecast Accuracy; Too Bad We Didn’t Choose It Snowfall amounts from the hourly forecast have trended downward for Arlington Heights and nearby communities, and no snow materialized overnight Wednesday/Thursday (as […]

Snowfall forecast on Feb 16 2022 for Thursday, Feb 17, 2022 (SOURCE: NWS Chicago)

Chicagoland: Winter Weather Advisory North, Winter Storm Warning South

Wed Feb 16, 2022 08:46 am Cardinal News

Lake, McHenry Counties, Northern Tier Counties in Illinois Escape Winter Weather Advisory Movie spoiler: The Snow Track forecast has moved south, and that’s the reason Arlington Heights and surrounding northwest suburbs have transformed from a […]

Snow Forecast for Phase 1 Storm February 02, 2022 as of 4:49AM CST (SOURCE: NWS Chicago)

Arlington Heights Snow Forecast 5.4″ Far South, 4.2″ Downtown, 2.6″ Far North; Winter Weather Advisory, WINTER STORM WARNING in Effect South

Wed Feb 2, 2022 06:17 am Cardinal News

Snowfall began late because a very dry low-level airmass undercutting the better moisture and forced ascent aloft. In other words, snow wasn’t making it to the ground — subliming in dry air. The effect of […]

Chicagoland weather warning, advisory and statement: PINK = Winter Storm Warning, BLUE = Winter Weather Advisory, YELLOW = Hazardous Weather Outlook (SOURCE: NWS Chicago)

Winter Weather Advisory North, WINTER STORM WARNING Central and South in Chicagoland

Tue Feb 1, 2022 08:01 am Cardinal News

A winter storm is forecast to strike Chicagoland Tuesday night February 1, 2022 through Wednesday, with accumulating snow of a lesser disturbance and also light Lake Effect Snow (LES) likely to linger into Thursday. Overnight […]

Radar KLOT Friday, January 28, 2022 at 0:504 AM CST, showing LES from Lake-Cook border at lakeshore to Midway airport area southwest (SOURCE: National Weather Service)

WINTER STORM WARNING: Heaviest Snow Possibly from Glencoe to O’Hare to Midway

Fri Jan 28, 2022 07:31 am Cardinal News

Only 0.5 inch of light, fluffy snow has accumulated in Arlington Heights as of 7:15 a.m. Heavier snow has fallen in a line from Glencoe to Evanston to O’Hare International Airport to around Midway International […]

Snowfall Totals Map January 1, 2022 (SOURCE: National Weather Service Chicago)

WINTER STORM WARNING: Snow Accumulation Forecasts, Bitter Cold Temps Monday AM

Sat Jan 1, 2022 09:29 am Cardinal News

The snow accumulation forecast for Arlington Heights and nearby communities is 7.1 inches; however, the combined action of “overperforming” lake effect snow could result in 9 inches of snow accumulation. The highest snowfall rates, associated […]

Lake Effect Snow on Kennedy Expressway near River Road on the afternoon of Monday, February 15, 2021 (SOURCE: IDOT)

WINTER STORM WARNING: Pre-Storm Lake Snow Stays East, But Up to 10 Inches of Storm Snow Arriving

Mon Feb 15, 2021 04:56 pm Cardinal News

The snowfall accumulation forecast for the northwest suburbs is slightly downgraded to just under 10 inches from late Monday afternoon to about 5:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. Part One Lake effect snow bands failed to materialize […]

Snowfall accumulation of 1.5 inch overnight Sunday, February 14, 2021 to Monday, February 15, 2021 as first part of significant snowstorm

WINTER STORM WARNING: 11 Inches of New Snowfall Forecast 6AM Monday to 6AM Tuesday

Mon Feb 15, 2021 06:46 am Cardinal News

SOUTHEAST LAKE COUNTY ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST COOK COUNTY COULD SEE 14 INCHES OF NEW SNOW The snowfall forecast overnight was on the mark, but the conditions of the latter half of the storm system have […]

WINTER STORM WARNING: 9 Inch Snowfall Forecast for Arlington Heights, Nearby Northwest Suburbs from Saturday 4PM to Sunday 5PM

Sat Jan 30, 2021 12:41 pm Cardinal News

A NWS Winter Storm Warning activated Saturday, January 30, 2021 at 11:45 a.m. is in effect from 3:00 p.m. Saturday January 30, 2021 until 6:00 p.m. Sunday, January 31, 2021. Confidence is high that areas […]

Snowfall accumulations 4.5 inches at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 26, 2021

WINTER STORM WARNING Update: Total Snowfall Short of 10.5 Inches; Snow Not As Wet and Heavy As Forecast

Tue Jan 26, 2021 07:37 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights Snow Accumulation 4.5 inches Tuesday Morning at 7:00 AM Total snow accumulation for the Winter Storm January 25-26, 2021 is now forecast to be about 3 inches less (7.5 inches) than last night’s […]

WINTER STORM WARNING 6PM Thursday to 6 PM Friday: Counties of Cook, McHenry, Lake, DuPage, Kane, Will, Lake (IN)

Thu Feb 8, 2018 06:45 am Cardinal News

WINTER STORM WARNING ACROSS ALL COUNTIES OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS Snow in excess of 8″ is very likely for some areas in Chicagoland. In Arlington Heights, snow flurries and light snow will begin about 5 PM […]

Winter Storm Warning: Snow Accumulation 4-5″ or More, Arlington Heights, Northwest Chicago Weather

Sat Dec 10, 2016 11:11 am Cardinal News

MOBILE: chgowx.com PC: forecast.chicagoweatherstation.com MOBILE/PC: Arlingtoncardinal.com/radar O’HARE: 22°F LAKEFRONT: 21°F Saturday 12/10/2016 10:32:59 AM WINTER STORM WARNING. After issuing the lesser Winter Weather Advisory about 3:00 a.m., the National Weather Service has issued a Winter […]

Winter Storm Warning: Total 3.6 Inches Forecast for Arlington Heights

Tue Feb 23, 2016 08:30 pm Cardinal News

MOBILE: chgowx.com PC: forecast.chicagoweatherstation.com WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM THURSDAY… 3.6 inches of snow forecast with most snowfall between 11 a.m. Wednesday and midnight Wednesday/Thursday. Northeast-North-Northwest wind gusts […]

WINTER STORM WARNING Effective 3PM Today Until 3AM Friday

Thu Dec 20, 2012 04:26 am Cardinal News

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 346 AM CST THU DEC 20 2012 LAKE IL-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…WAUKEGAN…AURORA…WHEATON…CHICAGO… OSWEGO…MORRIS…JOLIET…GARY…VALPARAISO 346 AM CST THU DEC 20 2012 …WINTER STORM WARNING […]

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