travelnews: Winter Storm Advisory for Chicago and surrounds areas

[BAO news for travel administrators]

Good Afternoon Travel Coordinators -

Please be aware that a major winter storm is moving across the central United States.  Local forecasts call for up to 10 inches of snow and strong winds, resulting in blizzard conditions at times.  Driving will become hazardous and air travel will be impacted on Tuesday at airports across the region, including Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.  Flight delays and cancellations should be expected.

Travelers are advised to check their flight's status prior to departing for the airport.  Contact your travel agent  to make alternate travel arrangements if you are arriving, departing or transiting through Chicago.

Visit The Weather Channel<http://www.weather.com/weather/5-day/Chicago+IL+USIL0225:1:US> for up-to-date conditions.

Regards,

Laurie Jacoby, CTC
Travel Manager
Business Affairs Office
University of Oregon
lajacoby at uoregon.edu
541-346-3158 - Voice
541-346-8078 - Travel Fax

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