Afternoon Snow Could Make for Messy Commute
A winter storm advisory is in effect for Cook County through 9 p.m tonight.
Like" Palatine Patch on Facebook | Get daily updates and breaking news alerts with our newsletter | Start a blog It could be a messy commute for many taking to area roads this evening. Roadway conditions continue to worsen this afternoon as heavy snow fell and strong winds whipped through the area. A winter storm advisory remains in effect through 9 p.m. tonight for Cook County and three to five inches of snow accumulation is expected. As of 2:55 p.m. Tuesday, 3.2 inches of snow had fallen in Schaumburg and as of 12:37 p.m., 1.9 inches of snow had fallen in Palatine, according to the National Weather Service. Motorists were reporting white-out and blizzard conditions, accidents and cars in the ditch and snow-covered and slippery …
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