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Hey Libertyville! Where were You for the Feb. 2011 Blizzard?

Two years ago Feb. 1, Chicagoland was hit with more than 20 inches of snow in some areas, a far cry from what we have today, though snow is in the forecast for this weekend.

At this time two years ago, things looked a lot whiter outside as the Blizzard of 2011 dumped upwards of 20 inches of snow over the Chicago region.

The Village of , reported Patch.

The snow storm caused widespread power outages, school and business closings, stranded drivers and caused a big old mess, reported the Chicago Tribune, which offers a photo gallery of the white-out of 2011.

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The National Weather Service is forecasting snow this weekend, with a chance for accumulation of one to three inches. Not quite 20, though!

Daily PatchCast: 2011 Blizzard Cancels School

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Libertyville Can Seek Federal Aid for Blizzard of 2011

Tell Us: Where were you during the Blizzard of 2011? Do you miss the big snows?


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