524  
WWUS43 KLOT 221626  
WSWLOT  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1026 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
INZ002-230230-  
/O.CON.KLOT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260223T1800Z/  
PORTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VALPARAISO, CHESTERTON, AND PORTAGE  
1026 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...LAKE EFFECT SNOW CAUSING LOCALIZED HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.  
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW SHOWERS  
BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE  
MAINLY EAST OF STATE ROAD 49 AND NORTH OF US ROUTE 30. WINDS  
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 TO 40 MPH NEAR THE LAKESHORE. SOME BLOWING  
AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.  
 
* WHERE...PORTER COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL BE  
SLICK AND HAZARDOUS IN SPOTS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR  
THIS EVENING INTO MONDAY MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR INDIANA CAN BE OBTAINED AT HTTPS://511IN.ORG.  
 
DURING LAKE EFFECT SNOW, THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM BANDS OF MODERATE  
TO 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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