The storm left a mark on states like Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, which received heavy snow for over 24 hours, accumulating upwards of 18 inches (457.2 mm) in some areas. Many parts of Northern and Northeastern Indiana received between 12 and 20 inches , and blizzard conditions for an extended period of time. The heavy snow and blizzard conditions caused roads to close, and schools and businesses to close for three days. In Chicago, O'Hare International Airport received 10.2 inches (259 mm) of snow, while Midway Airport received . The Midway total was the largest amount of snow received in the month of February for one midnight-to-midnight day since records began to be kept in 1928. Twelve to sixteen inches of snowfall and blizzard conditions in central Illinois canceled classes at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign for two days, the first time classes had been canceled since 1979.