special weather statement in effect
Freezing rain Sunday night and Monday.
What:
A long lasting period of freezing rain.
Ice accretion amounts of 10 to 15 mm.
When:
Sunday night to Monday afternoon.
Additional information:
A rapidly intensifying low pressure system is expected to track over the Great Lakes. Precipitation is expected to begin as freezing rain or ice pellets Sunday night. Freezing rain is expected to persist most of the day Monday before changing to rain showers or flurries Monday afternoon. Freezing rain may be mixed with ice pellets at times.
There remains some uncertainty regarding the track of the low pressure system and as a result exact ice accretion amounts are somewhat uncertain.
Local utility outages are possible. Travel conditions are expected to be difficult. Ice covered surfaces are likely.
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