796  
WWUS83 KLOT 241243  
SPSLOT  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
643 AM CST SAT JAN 24 2026  
 
INZ001-002-241500-  
LAKE IN-PORTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GARY, HAMMOND, MERRILLVILLE, PORTAGE,  
VALPARAISO, AND CHESTERTON  
643 AM CST SAT JAN 24 2026  
 
...ACCUMULATING LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACROSS FAR NW PORTER AND NE LAKE  
COUNTIES...  
 
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST FOR A FEW MORE HOURS OVER  
FAR NORTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF PORTER COUNTY, AND POSSIBLY INTO  
NORTHEAST LAKE COUNTY. WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES, THE LIGHT AND  
FLUFFY NATURE OF SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADS,  
SHARPLY-REDUCED VISIBILITIES, AND SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS,  
PARTICULARLY ALONG AND NEAR THE I-90 AND I-94 CORRIDORS. SNOW  
SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH THROUGH MID MORNING, BUT A QUICK  
1 TO LOCALLY 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING ACROSS NORTHERN PORTER  
COUNTY. SLOW DOWN IN SNOW, ADD EXTRA STOPPING DISTANCE, AND GIVE  
YOURSELF EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.  
 

 
 
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