Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Chicago weather

  • The Winter Storm Watch for the Chicago area has been replaced with a Winter Weather Advisory. The advisory kicks in at 9 a.m. Thursday and is valid through 4 a.m. Friday. 3-6 inches of snow is expected by 7AM Friday morning.
  • (WGNtv.com)
  • Another day of sunshine and lights winds are combining to once again push afternoon high temperatures into the lower 50s in the Chicago metro area. This is 20+ degrees above normal.
  • (Examiner)
  • Unseasonably mild weather and little snowfall have been cheered by some in Michigan but bemoaned by others who depend on the fluffy white blanket to make money. Snowfall statewide has been down so far this winter, according to the National Weather Service.
  • (Chicago Tribune)
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --United Continental Holdings, Inc.
  • (Newsblaze.com)
  • None of it was evident at Obamas speech before hundreds of supporters at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
  • (RealClearPolitics)
  • If weather forecasters are on target, snow finally will be falling in the Chicago area Thursday, and will continue all day long, with 5 to 7 inches accumulating in the south suburbs, according to the National Weather Service.
  • (Chicago Sun-Times)
  • The unseasonably warm weather has even caught President Barack Obama off guard. Obama made a stop in his hometown Wednesday to attend three fundraisers, including a venue at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
  • (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
  • Temperatures in Chicago could reached 50 degrees on Tuesday, and the mild winter streak that some Windy City residents can get used to will continue into Wednesday.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • At businesses that rely on heavy snow and ice to attract customers, the mild weather is most unwelcome. Before the season began, Chicago hardware store owner Steve Lipshutz put in big orders for snow shovels and other supplies.
  • (MyFox Chicago)
  • CHICAGO (MCT) — Enjoy it while it lasts. After one more day of unseasonable mildness today, tomorrow could bring the beginning of 6 inches of snow.
  • (Morris Daily Herald)

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