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WWUS43 KLOT 142047
WSWLOT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
247 PM CST WED JAN 14 2026
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LAKE IN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAMMOND, MERRILLVILLE, AND GARY
247 PM CST WED JAN 14 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON
THE STRONGEST SNOW SHOWERS EARLIER TODAY HAVE DIMINISHED. THOUGH
PERIODS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING,
SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED OVER LAKE COUNTY.
INZ002-150700-
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PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTAGE, CHESTERTON, AND VALPARAISO
247 PM CST WED JAN 14 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO WIND BLOWN LAKE EFFECT SNOW
EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 2 TO LOCALLY 6 INCHES EXPECTED,
HIGHEST FOR NORTHEAST PORTER COUNTY. NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING
AS HIGH AS 50 MPH NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN, ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING.
* WHERE...PORTER COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY
EXACERBATE THE IMPACTS, PARTICULARLY ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS IN
OPEN AREAS. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DURING LAKE EFFECT SNOW, THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM BANDS OF LOCALLY
HEAVY SNOW TO DRY WEATHER JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. VISIBILITIES CAN
ALSO VARY GREATLY. BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN WEATHER,
VISIBILITY, AND ROAD CONDITIONS.
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