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Start
9:00 PM
Wednesday, 1/21
End
11:00 PM
Wednesday, 1/21
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Chicago: Rounds of snow through midweek
As a parade of storms from Canada continues, rounds of flurries and accumulating snow will affect the Chicago area through Wednesday. The last clipper of the parade is due Wednesday night. Outside of the main general snow episodes, a brief, rogue snow squall could bring highly-localized slippery conditions.
Snowfall Accumulation
Temperature and Wind
Risk to Life and Property
Rainfall
Max Sustained Winds
Max Wind Gusts
Storm Surge
Total snow accumulation
> 24in
> 1.2in
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Temperature
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Wind (mph)
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20
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