Frankfort PD: Winter Storm Warning In Effect Through Tuesday Morning

Press release from the Frankfort Police Department:

* WHAT...Dangerous travel, heavy snow, and cold temperatures expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches and wind chills as low as 20 degrees below zero are expected.

*WHERE...Kankakee, Iroquois, Ford and Eastern Will Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Additionally, the cold temperatures may cause frostbite on exposed skin in as few as 30 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest temperatures are expected overnight Sunday into Monday, and the heaviest snow is expected Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KANKAKEE ... EASTERN WILL ... IROQUOIS ... FORD

This press release was produced by the Frankfort Police Department. The views expressed here are the author’s own.