Thur-Fri, Feb 11-12th Minor Snow Event Update #3

(10:00PM - 2/10/21) A fast moving and weak disturbance will move through the region on Thursday, bringing another minor snowfall event to portions of the state.

​Summary...
A fast moving and weak disturbance will move through the region on Thursday, bringing periods of snow and another minor snowfall event to portions of the state. Model guidance continues to be in general agreement regarding this event...With little change needed for this forecast update other than to slightly increase snowfall amounts across portions of Northern Illinois, as confidence has grown.

​Forecast...
​Areas of snow and snow showers will spread across portions of Northern and Central Illinois, Thursday morning through early Friday morning. Due to the associated disturbance being fast moving, weak and moisture starved...This will remain a minor/nuisance event. Additionally, some lake enhanced and lake effect snow will be possible across Northeast Illinois near Lake Michigan, from Thursday morning through early Friday morning.

​What's Expected...
Final snowfall totals upwards of 1-3" are possible across portions of Northern Illinois, with a dusting to 1" expected across other portions of the state.

​Below is the snowfall forecast for this event.

JP