A Winter Storm Watch has been issued from Wednesday morning overnight into Thursday
ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team
Tuesday, February 11, 2025 4:40PM
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CHICAGO (WLS) — A winter storm forecast to move into the Chicago area Wednesday could dump several inches of snow across the area.
A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the entire Chicago area including Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Will, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, La Salle, Lake, McHenry, Ogle and Winnebago counties in Illinois and Lake and Porter counties in Indiana from 9 a.m. Wednesday until 3 a.m. Thursday.
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Wednesday, snow begins between 7-9 a.m. and once it starts snowing, it will continue through the rest of the day., ABC7 Accuweather Meteorologist Tracy Butler says.
Butler says the heaviest snow will come between noon and 6 p.m., with snow winding down around midnight.
Butler said the storm could dump 3-8 inches of snow across the area.
Tuesday there could be some flurries coming in off the lake, especially in Northwest Indiana, but also in the city.
Thursday will see some bitterly cold temperatures move in, with wind chills from 5 to -5 degrees.
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