Chicago Dot Com: Winter's first major snow expected tomorrow

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Matt Elizalde, 19, plays hockey in Forest Park at a park district in-line skating rink. (Chuck Berman, Chicago Tribune) >> More photos Winter's first major snow expected tomorrow Jan 11, 2012 13:46 -0600 Our mild weather comes to an end as a Winter Weather Advisory goes into effect Thursday morning for the Chicago area. Snowfall totals of 4-8 inches are possible through Friday morning. Winds with gusts to 35 m.p.h. will drop wind chills to near zero. Jim Ramsey will have the latest details with Garry Meier today after the 3 p.m. news. Plus, we'll have complete coverage all day tomorrow as the storm develops including updated forecasts, traffic, closings and more on 720 WGN and online at wgnradio.com. Video: WGN's seven-day forecast Map of early forecast snowfall totals Photo Jan 11, 2012 Mild days on the lakefront Photo

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