What should be non thread worthy by mid January will be a the most widespread general snowfall for some in our winter of discontent. Here's a taste of some local weather offices takes:
LOT:
BUT THE MESSAGE REMAINS
PRETTY MUCH UNCHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS FORECAST FOR A GENERAL 1
TO MAYBE 3 INCH TYPE EVENT FOCUSING ACROSS OUR FORECAST AREA.
Quad Cities:
SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE NE OF THE QCA TOWARDS ROCKFORD. BUMPED POPS UP, WITH LIKELY
POPS ACROSS THE SE HALF OR SO FOR SATURDAY NIGHT.
Peoria,IL:
ACCUMULATING SNOW POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT. AMOUNTS REMAIN UNCERTAIN.
Fort Wayne, IN:
THE NEXT SYSTEM IS EXPECTED
TO BRING LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS COULD EXCEED 1 INCH FOR THIS EVENT, BUT TRAVEL
IMPACTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE WIDESPREAD.
Toledo, OH:
THIS WOULD AMOUNT TO APPROXIMATELY 1-2"
OF SNOW AREAWIDE WITH UP TO 3" LOCALLY,
Milwaukee, WI
KEPT PRECIP CHANCES LARGELY 50 PERCENT OR LESS GIVEN LOWER
CONFIDENCE AT THIS POINT. THE WETTER MODEL SOLUTIONS ARE ONLY 1-3
INCHES OF SNOW ACCUM, WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN THE SOUTHEAST
AND LESS TO THE NORTHWEST.