Advisory: Winter Storm Watch until 12:00 PM Tuesday

https://local.nixle.com/alert/8491346/?sub_id=0

* WHAT…Snow, heavy at times. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 9 inches possible. Northeast winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE…Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.

* WHEN…From Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. Hazardous conditions may impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Freezing rain or sleet may mix in with the snow at times, mainly late Monday afternoon and evening for locales south of I-88. Some power outages are possible due to the combined effects of the expected wetter nature of the snow and strong and gusty winds.