2015-2016 Winter Weather Events

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Winter 2015-2016 Events

April 2, 2016: Strong winds and snow squalls

Meteorological Winter 2015-2016 Recap: A mild and below normal snowfall winter

March 3, 2016: Several inches of snow south of I-80

February 29-March 1, 2016: Several inches across far northeast IL

February 24, 2016: Blizzard conditions in northwest IN and far eastern IL, with totals over a foot

February 19, 2016: High wind event brings 60+mph gusts

February 14-15, 2016: 2" to 4" of snow across the area

January 20, 2016: Minor 1" to 3" of snow, with highest amounts south of I-80

January 18, 2016: Wind chills bottom out at -20° to -28°

January 11-12, 2016: Minor snow event brings 1" to 4" and blowing snow

January 11, 2016: Subzero lows across much of the area

January 9, 2016: Minor snow event brings 1" to 4" across northern Illinois

December 28, 2015: Sleet & freezing rain event; likely daily sleet record for Chicago

December 2, 2015: Minor snow event brings moderate snow & low visibility during morning rush hour

November 20-21, 2015: Second largest November snowstorm on record for Rockford & Chicago; totals up to 18" near WI stateline

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