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WWUS43 KLOT 251824
WSWLOT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1224 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
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PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHESTERTON, VALPARAISO, AND PORTAGE
1224 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT
* WHAT...SNOW. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS EVENING, MAINLY
IN NORTHERN PORTER COUNTY NORTH OF ROUTE 30. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES NEAR THE
KANKAKEE RIVER TO 4 TO 8 INCHES NEAR THE LAKE. STORM TOTAL
SNOWFALL OF UP TO A FOOT EXPECTED NEAR THE LAKE.
* WHERE...PORTER COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW COVERED ROADS MAKING
TRAVEL TREACHEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE,
WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS.
ILZ103>105-252200-
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NORTHERN COOK-CENTRAL COOK-SOUTHERN COOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARK FOREST, DES PLAINES, SCHAUMBURG,
EVANSTON, CHICAGO, CALUMET CITY, OAK FOREST, LEMONT, ORLAND PARK,
OAK PARK, PALATINE, CICERO, LA GRANGE, NORTHBROOK, AND OAK LAWN
1224 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...SNOW, HEAVY AT TIMES, WILL END FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THIS
AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF AN INCH OR TWO NORTHERN COOK
COUNTY RANGING TO 2 TO 4 ADDITIONAL INCHES OVER SOUTHEAST COOK
COUNTY. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES
NORTHWEST COOK COUNTY TO 6 TO 12 INCHES NEAR THE LAKE.
* WHERE...CENTRAL COOK, NORTHERN COOK, AND SOUTHERN COOK COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS INTO THIS AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
ILLINOIS CAN BE OBTAINED AT WWW.GETTINGAROUNDILLINOIS.COM.
ILZ006-260000-
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LAKE IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MUNDELEIN, BUFFALO GROVE, GURNEE, AND
WAUKEGAN
1224 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SNOW WILL END THIS AFTERNOON WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION
GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS.
* WHERE...LAKE IL COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE,
WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS.
ILZ013-019>021-023-032-033-039-106>108-260000-
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DUPAGE-LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
NORTHERN WILL-SOUTHERN WILL-EASTERN WILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIRBURY, WHEATON, PLANO, STREATOR,
GILMAN, GIBSON CITY, MENDOTA, JOLIET, PAXTON, MANHATTAN,
CHANNAHON, BRADLEY, DOWNERS GROVE, PLAINFIELD, BEECHER, OTTAWA,
WATSEKA, NAPERVILLE, MARSEILLES, MINOOKA, CRETE, DWIGHT,
BOLINGBROOK, PONTIAC, MOKENA, CAROL STREAM, WILMINGTON, OSWEGO,
KANKAKEE, YORKVILLE, LOMBARD, MORRIS, COAL CITY, PEOTONE,
BOURBONNAIS, AND LA SALLE
1224 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE
INCH.VISIBILITY MAY OCCASIONALLY DROP BELOW 1 MILE, PARTICULARLY
DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, AND
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE,
WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS.
INZ001-260430-
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LAKE IN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MERRILLVILLE, GARY, AND HAMMOND
1224 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...SNOW, HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. AN
ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL NEAR THE LAKE RANGING
TO AROUND AN INCH NEAR THE KANKAKEE RIVER.
* WHERE...LAKE IN COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.
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NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KENTLAND, DEMOTTE, OXFORD, MOROCCO,
FOWLER, RENSSELAER, AND ROSELAWN
1224 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026 /124 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2026/
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /10 PM
EST/ THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AN INCH OR TWO.
* WHERE...BENTON, JASPER, AND NEWTON COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE,
WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS.
- IZZI
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