The Southern Illinois area experienced icy conditions when freezing rain fell on Thursday night and Friday, Jan. 12-13. The icy precipitation coated the landscape, including the area around Alto Pass in Union County.
This image along Illinois Route 127 was seen in Alto Pass.
The image was created...
Tree branches coated in heavy ice fell close to the street in Alto Pass. The picture was taken last Saturday morning.
Freezing rain fell throughout the area on Friday. Heavy ice was more prevalent in the Alto Pass area than it was in some other parts of the Union County area.