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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE
853 AM CST WED JAN 14 2026
ILC053-075-105-INC007-073-111-141600-
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LIVINGSTON IL-FORD IL-IROQUOIS IL-NEWTON IN-BENTON IN-JASPER IN-
853 AM CST WED JAN 14 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
FORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
IROQUOIS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN NEWTON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN INDIANA...
BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN INDIANA...
SOUTHERN JASPER COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN INDIANA...
* UNTIL 1000 AM CST/1100 AM EST/.
* AT 852 AM CST/952 AM EST/, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR FAIRBURY TO KANKAKEE TO 7 MILES
SOUTH OF ROSELAWN TO NEAR MEDARYVILLE, MOVING SOUTH AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...FLASH FREEZE ON ROADS. INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW.
GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITY
RAPIDLY FALLING TO LESS THAN ONE-QUARTER MILE. WIND GUSTS
GREATER THAN 50 MPH COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW
AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.
SOURCE...RADAR AND TRAINED SPOTTER.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP RAPIDLY IN THE WARNING AREA.
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
I-57 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 258 AND 291.
INDIANA I-65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 200 AND 210.
THIS SNOW SQUALL WILL BE NEAR...
FAIRBURY, CHATSWORTH, AND FORREST AROUND 900 AM CST.
BROOK, PIPER CITY, AND ASHKUM AROUND 905 AM CST.
GILMAN AROUND 910 AM CST.
KENTLAND, ONARGA, AND GOODLAND AROUND 915 AM CST.
WATSEKA, REMINGTON, AND SHELDON AROUND 920 AM CST.
GIBSON CITY AROUND 925 AM CST.
BUCKLEY AROUND 930 AM CST.
EARL PARK AROUND 1030 AM EST.
FOWLER AROUND 1035 AM EST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WET ROADWAYS WILL QUICKLY FREEZE. BLACK ICE WILL CAUSE ROADS,
BRIDGES, AND OVERPASSES TO BECOME SLICK AND DANGEROUS. SLOW DOWN AND
BE PREPARED FOR A SUDDEN LOSS OF TRACTION.
SLOW DOWN! RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND ROAD CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
IF TRAVELING ON A HIGHWAY, FIND THE NEAREST EXIT OR REST AREA AND
PARK SAFELY AWAY FROM TRAFFIC. ALLOW SNOW SQUALLS TO PASS BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO RESUME TRAVEL.
LAT...LON 4062 8846 4062 8857 4076 8860 4082 8861
4087 8824 4083 8822 4090 8778 4088 8699
4084 8699 4084 8710 4048 8709 4049 8794
4040 8793 4040 8846
TIME...MOT...LOC 1452Z 343DEG 31KT 4082 8849 4110 8783 4103 8735 4109
8700
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
SNOW SQUALL IMPACT...SIGNIFICANT
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