A mixed precipitation event developed over northern Illinois on February 25th.  Only far northern Illinois near the Wisconsin border remained mainly snow.  Wind gusts were frequently above 35 mph over much of the area, causing blizzard conditions across far northern Illinois where the snow fell.  Numerous accidents were reported as well as downed power lines from ice accumulations and high winds.

Winter Storm in DE KALB, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall totals ranged between 3 and 6 inches along with up to one half inch of sleet and ice accumulation.  Genoa measured 5.2 inches of snowfall.

Winter Storm in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Mixed precipitation occurred with accumulations of snow, sleet and ice between 1 and 3 inches.

Winter Storm in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Mixed precipitation occurred with accumulations of snow, sleet and ice between 1 and 3 inches.

Blizzard in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall totals ranged from 3 to 6 inches.

Blizzard in BOONE, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall totals ranged from 3 to 6 inches.

Blizzard in MCHENRY, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Woodstock and Harvard measured 5.0 inches of snowfall.

Winter Storm in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Mixed precipitation occurred with accumulations of snow, sleet and ice between 1 and 3 inches.

Winter Storm in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Mixed precipitation occurred with accumulations of snow, sleet and ice between 1 and 3 inches.

Winter Storm in GRUNDY, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Mixed precipitation occurred with accumulations of snow, sleet and ice between 1 and 3 inches.

Winter Storm in WILL, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Mixed precipitation occurred with accumulations of snow, sleet and ice between 1 and 3 inches.

Winter Storm in KANKAKEE, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 25-FEB-07 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Mixed precipitation occurred with accumulations of snow, sleet and ice between a half inch and two inches.

Winter Storm in LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 14:00:00 to 25-FEB-07 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Mixed precipitation occurred with accumulations of snow, sleet and ice between a half inch and two inches.

Winter Storm in FORD, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 14:00:00 to 25-FEB-07 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Mixed precipitation occurred with accumulations of snow, sleet and ice between a half inch and two inches.

Winter Storm in LIVINGSTON, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 14:00:00 to 25-FEB-07 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Mixed precipitation occurred with accumulations of snow, sleet and ice between a half inch and two inches.

Ice Storm in IROQUOIS, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 14:00:00 to 25-FEB-07 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulations of one quarter inch occurred across many areas, with isolated higher amounts.

Blizzard in LAKE, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Antioch measured 8.4 inches of snow and Wauconda measured 5.0 inches of snowfall.

Blizzard in OGLE, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Rochelle measured 5.0 inches of snowfall.

Winter Storm in LEE, ILLINOIS
From 25-FEB-07 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-07 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall totals ranged between 3 and 5 inches along with up to one half inch of sleet and ice accumulation.