Værmelding for Empire School (historical)

Winter Storm Warning issued January 5 at 2:38AM CST until January 6 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations of greater than 5inches. The heaviest snow will occur along and south of aBeardstown to Paris line where amounts of 8 to 12 inches will belikely. Further south, the snow will mix with sleet and freezingrain...with a light ice accumulation of less than 0.20 south ofI-70.* WHERE...All of central and southeast Illinois along and south of aMacomb...to Lincoln...to Danville line.* WHEN...Until noon CST Monday.* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snowcould significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditionswill impact the Monday morning commute.If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water inyour vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions forIllinois can be obtained on the Internet atwww.gettingaroundillinois.com

National Weather Service