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That could dump another 2-4 inches on the city. The South Side could have about a foot of fresh snowfall by the storm’s end, while the North Side could get up to 6 inches, said Mark Rapzer, a National Weather Service meteorologist.Ī second snowstorm that’s expected to hit the area Wednesday night looks like it’ll miss Chicago, Rapzer said.īut it does appear there will be a round of lake effect snow very late Wednesday into Thursday morning, Rapzer said. The city was getting about 1 inch per hour of snow as of 8 a.m., with that heavy snowfall continuing for several hours.

A winter storm warning remains in effect for parts of Chicago, the suburbs and Northwest Indiana until 6 p.m.

CHICAGO - Some parts of Chicago have already gotten 9 inches of snow - and more is on the way.Ī snowstorm that started Tuesday night continued into Wednesday afternoon, with parts of the city and south suburbs reporting up to 10 inches of accumulation.
