< Winter Weather Advisory Illinois | Effective 03/15/2026 08:39

Winter Weather Advisory Illinois | Effective 03/15/2026 08:39

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 15 at 10:39AM CDT until March 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 8:39am
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. Falling snow expected to be wind blown, significantly reducing visibility, creating blizzard-like conditions. * WHERE...Marshall, Peoria, Fulton, and Schuyler Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and rapidly changing visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the Internet at www.gettingaroundillinois.com Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat.
Area Description: 
Peoria; Marshall; Fulton; Schuyler
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL