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February 12-13, 2020: Light to Moderate Snow Event

Weather.gov > Chicago, IL > February 12-13, 2020: Light to Moderate Snow Event

Fast Facts

  • The official snowfall for Chicago was 3.5" observed at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
  • The official snowfall for Rockford was 2.4" observed at Chicago Rockford International Airport.
  • Other snowfall amounts include 3.8" at the NWS Chicago in Romeoville and 4.0" observed 3 miles southwest of Chicago Midway International Airport.

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Text Listing of Snowfall Reports from Volunteer Observers

 

 

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