Winter Weather — Coles, Illinois

2024-12-02 · Coles, Illinois

Event narrative

Light snow accumulations resulted in slippery roads, and at least five vehicle accidents were reported across Coles County. One accident resulted in injuries, but a specific number of injuries was not provided.

Wider weather episode

A fast-moving clipper system moved from west to east across central Illinois during the morning and early afternoon on December 2nd, producing light snow accumulations of a dusting to 1.5 inches. This resulted in slippery roads and numerous vehicle accidents. Most of the accidents were minor, but a few injuries were noted.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1226192. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.