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Lake County will be
impacted by bitter cold temperatures over the next several days. The forecast
includes single digit day-time temperatures followed by below zero
night-time temperatures beginning Wednesday, Dec. 14 through at least
Friday, Dec. 16.
What to Expect:
- Dangerous Wind
Chills (Wednesday night) - Possible impacts from frostbite and
hypothermia.
- Freezing Roads
(throughout this week) - Isolated/dangerous travel conditions
- Snow /
Wintry Precipitation (Friday and Saturday). Low visibility and
dangerous travel conditions.
It's recommended that you
allow extra time for travel Friday morning. Motorists should make sure their
vehicles are appropriately prepared for winter weather, including keeping their
fuel tank full.
You are also encouraged to
have emergency supplies in your vehicle and a winter emergency kit at
home such as:
- blankets
- food
- fully-charged
cell phone
- flashlight with
extra batteries
- And more
Lake County Emergency
Management will be monitoring this evolving situation. Please refer to
the National Weather Service.
Check Local
Road Conditions and Traffic with Lake County PASSAGE
View a map of road conditions and events,
including crashes, stalls, debris, and other roadway incidents, and see camera
images of major intersections at www.lakecountypassage.com. iPhone and Android users
can also download PASSAGE apps. PASSAGE: 847-377-7000 |
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