(12:00PM Mon, March 27th 2023) A brief recap of the snowstorm that impacted portions of the state from late Friday night/very early Saturday morning through early Saturday afternoon, March 25th. This snowstorm featured precipitation that began as rain, before transitioning to snow across portions of Northern Illinois. A sharp gradient of light to heavy snowfall accumulation occurred across Northern Illinois.
Recap... •A storm system moved through the region Saturday, March 25th, bringing accumulating snow to portions of Northern Illinois. •A sharp gradient of snowfall accumulation occurred across Northern Illinois. Observed snowfall accumulation of several inches occurred across portions of Northern Illinois, with as much as 10-17" in a corridor across Northwestern Illinois. •Thundersnow occurred at times, with snowfall rates up to around 3" an hour at times, in Northwestern Illinois. •The wet/heavy consistency of the snow caused some power outages and tree damage.
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(11:45AM Mon, March 27th 2023) A brief recap of the multiple disturbances and main storm system that moved through the region Wednesday through Saturday, March 22-25th. This storm system brought several periods of rain and t'storms that traversed the state, bringing high rainfall totals and flooding to especially Southern Illinois.
Recap... •A storm system moved through the region Wednesday through Saturday, March 22-25th, bringing a period of rain and t'storms the state. •The training of multiple rounds of rain and t'storms occurred especially across Southern Illinois, where rainfall totals of 2.00-5.00" were common, along with widespread flooding.
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(6:00PM Fri, March 10th 2023) A brief recap of the winter storm/snow event that impacted portions of the state Thursday morning through Friday morning, March 9-10th. This winter storm/snow event brought periods of snow that traversed Northern Illinois. A sharp gradient of light to heavy snowfall accumulation occurred across Northern Illinois.
Recap... •A storm system moved through the region Thursday through Friday, March 9-10th, bringing accumulating snow to Northern Illinois. •A sharp gradient of snowfall accumulation occurred across Northern Illinois. Observed snowfall accumulation ranged from 4-7" to 6-9" closer to the IL/WI border, to a dusting-1" to 2-5" for areas closer to the I-88/I-80 corridors. •The wet/heavy consistency of the snow caused some isolated occurrences of tree damage.
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(3:00PM Mon, March 6th 2023) A brief recap of the storm system that moved through the region Thursday night through Friday, March 2-3rd. This storm system brought multiple modes of weather to the state, including; Severe t'storms, heavy rainfall/flooding, accumulating snow and high winds.
Recap... •A storm system moved through the region Thursday night through Friday, March 2-3rd, bringing multiple modes of weather to the state. •A line of scattered severe t'storms traversed portions of Southern Illinois Friday morning, with a few reports of small hail and damaging winds. •As dynamic cooling occurred, rain changed to snow for a several hour period on Friday, across the portions of the heart of the state. Final snowfall accumulation ranging from a dusting-1" to 2-5" occurred. •Periods of high winds occurred across much of Central and Southern Illinois on Friday, with 40-75MPH wind gusts common. These widespread high winds lead to widespread tree damage and power outages. •Widespread rainfall totals of 1.00-4.00" occurred Thursday night and Friday across much of Central and Southern Illinois. Localized higher rainfall totals over 4.00" occurred across portions of Southern Illinois. Localized to widespread flooding occurred across portions of Central and Southern Illinois.
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(3:00PM Tue, Feb 28th 2023) A brief recap of the storm system that impacted the state on Monday, Feb 27th. This storm system brought severe t'storms and high winds to the state.
Recap... •A storm system impacted the state on Monday, Feb 27th, bringing severe t'storms and high winds to the state. •Isolated to widely scattered severe t'storms affected portions of Central and Northeastern Illinois. 5 confirmed tornadoes occurred, with several reports of damaging winds and large hail logged as well. •Periods of high winds occurred across much of the state, with wind gusts of of 30-55MPH observed across much of the state. A few isolated higher winds gusts occurred as well.
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(3:00PM Fri, Feb 24th 2023) A brief recap of the storm system that moved through the region Wednesday through Thursday, Feb 22-23rd. This storm system brought multiple modes of weather to the state, including; Severe t'storms, heavy rainfall/flooding, freezing rain and high winds.
Recap... •A storm system moved through the region Wednesday through Thursday, Feb 22-23rd, bringing multiple modes of weather to the state. •A few rounds of isolated to scattered severe t'storms affected portions of Central and Southern Illinois, with a few reports of hail and numerous reports of damaging winds. •Periods of freezing rain produced to ice accumulation across portions of Northern Illinois, ranging from a glaze to 0.25-0.50". Widespread tree damage and power outages occurred across portions of Northern Illinois, as a result of the ice accumulation. •Periods of high winds occurred across much of the state, with 30-55MPH wind gusts common. •Widespread rainfall totals of 0.25-1.50" occurred across much of the state, with a narrow corridor of 2.00-4.00" rainfall totals and localized flooding across portions of Central Illinois.
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(3:00PM Fri, Feb 17th 2023) A brief recap of the winter storm that impacted the state Wednesday night through Thursday, Feb 15-16th. This winter storm brought multiple modes of weather to the state, including; Strong/severe t'storms, heavy rainfall, accumulating snow/sleet/ice pellets and gusty winds.
Recap... •A winter storm impacted the state Wednesday night through Thursday, Feb 15-16th, bringing multiple modes of weather to the state. •Isolated strong to severe t'storms occurred across portions of Southern Illinois, Wednesday night through Thursday morning. •A mix of snow, sleet, ice pellets and freezing rain occurred across Northern and portions of Central Illinois, late Wednesday night through Thursday night. Snow/sleet/ice pellet accumulation ranging from a dusting-1" to 4-7" occurred, and freezing rain accumulation of a glaze to 0.10".
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(6:00PM Wed, Feb 15th 2023) A brief recap of the storm system that moved through the region Tuesday through Wednesday, Feb 14-15th. This storm system brought a period of high winds to all of the state, Tuesday midday through Wednesday midday.
Recap... •A storm system moved through the region Tuesday through Wednesday, Feb 14-15th, bringing a period of high winds to all of the state. •Peak wind gusts of 35-55MPH occurred across all of the state during this period, from Tuesday midday through Wednesday midday. A few isolated higher winds gusts occurred as well. •The high winds produced isolated occurrences of tree damage and power outages.
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(6:00PM Fri, Feb 10th 2023) A brief recap of the storm system that moved through the region Wednesday through Thursday, Feb 8-9th. This storm system brought multiple modes of weather to the state, including; Severe t'storms, heavy rainfall/flooding, accumulating snow and high winds.
Wrap-Up... •A storm system moved through the region Wednesday through Thursday, Feb 8-9th, bringing multiple modes of weather to the state. •Two rounds of isolated to widely scattered severe t'storms affected Southern Illinois, with several reports of damaging winds. •A sharp gradient of snowfall accumulation occurred across Northwestern Illinois, ranging from a dusting-1" to 6-9". •High winds occurred across much of the state, with 30-55MPH wind gusts common. •Widespread rainfall totals of 0.50-1.50" occurred across much of the state, with a narrow corridor of 2.00-4.00" rainfall totals and localized flooding across Southern Illinois.
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(6:00PM Mon, Jan 30th 2023) A winter storm moved through the region Saturday through Sunday, Jan 28-29th. This winter storm brought a period of snow, sleet and freezing rain that traversed portions of Northern and Central Illinois. A sharp gradient of light to heavy snowfall accumulation occurred across Northern Illinois, with minor ice accumulation across portions of Northern and Central Illinois.
Wrap-Up... •A winter storm moved through the region Saturday through Sunday, Jan 28-29th. This winter storm brought a period of snow, sleet and freezing rain to portions of Northern and Central Illinois •A sharp gradient of snowfall accumulation occurred across Northern Illinois, ranging from a dusting-1" to 6-9". •Minor ice accumulation of a glaze to 0.10" occurred across portions of Northern and Central Illinois.
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