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SHAREA winter storm could dump between 6 and 9 inches of snow on Chicago this weekend, less than a week after the region weathered its largest snowfall in two years.The heavy, wet snow will quickly intensify after it hits Saturday afternoon, the National Weather Service said in its winter storm warning, effective 3 p.m. Saturday to 6 p.m. Sunday.Up to 5 inches could fall between 6 p.m. Saturday and midnight, weather service meteorologist Brian Leatherwood said.La Voz AARPLea este artículo en español en , un servicio presentado por AARP Chicago.Chicago winters have been relatively mild, in terms of snowfall, over the past couple of years, Leatherwood said. But compared with those seasons’ storms, “this is one of the bigger ones,” he said.Forecasters expect as much as 9 inches of snow, Leatherwood said.The snow, in combination with strong wind and low visibility, could cause dangerous driving conditions and lakeshore waves up to 8 feet tall, the weather service said in its forecast.The snow will be its most intense Saturday eve into early overnight, then taper to more light to occasionally moderate on Sunday. Impacts will start to diminish, however how quickly on Sun A.M. is lower confidence. Lake enhanced snow may linger into Chicago Sun P.M. — NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago)When the snow eases Sunday morning, the winds will change from west to east and bring a round of lake-effect snow. That snow could last until Sunday evening.A storm that hit the area Tuesday at O’Hare International Airport, which was the largest snowfall in Chicago since April 2019.This storm,which is just reaching the southwest coast, could easily surpass that total, according to Leatherwood.Chicago has recorded 11.1 inches of snow so far this season, putting us above the 10.8-inch average, Leatherwood said.While Tuesday’s storm brought the area up to the average, Leatherwood said, “this storm could put us above normal.”Let's talk weekend ❄️...Our confidence is high snow will move in late Saturday afternoon &amp; early eve, picking up in intensity quickly after it onsets. With potential for significant amounts (6+"), snow-covered roads will occur &amp; dangerous travel conditions possible. — NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago)Afternoon EditionChicago’s most important news of the day, delivered every weekday afternoon. Plus, a bonus issue on Saturdays that dives into the city’s storied history.Next Up InMost ReadThe LatestJeremiah Carollo of Glen Carbon was one of three Illinois men sentenced Tuesday; the others were given probation.Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.Markets are shuddering following Wall Street’s sudden realization that inflation isn’t slowing as much as hoped. The Dow dropped more than 1,000 points Tuesday afternoon and the S&amp;P 500 sank 3.6%.Shoreline salmon and trout again lead this sprawling raw-and-file Midwest Fishing Report; plus info on Illinois’ upcoming fall trout season and a Waukegan derby, aa well as hints of fall fishing arriving around Chicago, a cat-on-dog note and a Shabbona saga.Unos 300 inmigrantes han llegado a Chicago por autobús de Texas a Illinois en la última semana, según las autoridades de Illinois. Algunos están viviendo temporalmente en un hotel suburbano.

SHAREA winter storm could dump between 6 and 9 inches of snow on Chicago this weekend, less than a week after the region weathered its largest snowfall in two years.The heavy, wet snow will quickly intensify after it hits Saturday afternoon, the National Weather Service said in its winter storm warning, effective 3 p.m. Saturday to 6 p.m. Sunday.Up to 5 inches could fall between 6 p.m. Saturday and midnight, weather service meteorologist Brian Leatherwood said.La Voz AARPLea este artículo en español en , un servicio presentado por AARP Chicago.Chicago winters have been relatively mild, in...

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