After living in Montana for several years, I think I have figured out a regular weather pattern. While I have no scientific data to prove it, many times the major winter storms that would dump snow in the upper northwest would frequently make their way to northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin about 48 hours later.
Well, as of Friday (3/13), there’s an active Winter Storm Warning in effect for parts of Montana, where over 14 inches of snow could pile up by Sunday, and that weather system will arrive in the Midwest late this weekend.
High Wind Warning Friday Could Bring 60+ MPH Gusts Across Northern Illinois
A High Wind Warning will be in effect on Friday (3/13) through 4 pm (CDT), with damaging gusts over 60 mph possible, causing downed tree limbs and scattered power outages.
Travel along Interstate 90 and 39 could be hazardous, especially for high-profile vehicles.
Mid-March Winter Snow Storm Could Dump More Than 10 Inches
Current forecasts from the National Weather Service and The Weather Channel are showing a developing winter storm expected to arrive late Sunday night into Monday across northern Illinois and southeast Wisconsin…