Winter Storm Warnings in pink.
BREAKING: Chicago, Illinois - The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Warning for the Chicago metro area tonight through noon Monday.
Statements from National Weather Service:
Lake IN-Porter-
Including the cities of Hammond, Portage, Merrillville, Gary,
Valparaiso, and Chesterton
224 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Dangerous travel conditions due to intense lake effect snow
expected. Snow rates in excess of 3 inches per hour, localized
total snow accumulations of 8 to 12 inches, and northerly wind
gusts in excess of 30 mph are expected.
* WHERE...Lake IN and Porter Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Snow rates in excess of 3 inches per hour will cripple
travel. Strong northerly wind gusts in excess of 30 mph will lead
to greatly reduced visibility, especially near the Lake Michigan
shoreline. Periods of thundersnow will occur, as well.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There may be breaks between periods of lake
effect snow. Lake effect snow is often very localized, with
conditions varying from safe to dangerous across just a few miles.
Snow totals in the Winter Storm Warning area may vary considerably
from one location to the next.Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Eastern Will- Including the cities of Chicago, Peotone, Northbrook, Crete, Evanston, Lemont, Park Forest, Schaumburg, Cicero, Oak Park, La Grange, Des Plaines, Oak Forest, Oak Lawn, Calumet City, Beecher, Palatine, and Orland Park 224 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST MONDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous to impossible travel conditions due to intense lake effect snow expected. Snow rates in excess of 3 inches per hour, localized total snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches, and northerly wind gusts in excess of 30 mph are expected. * WHERE...Central Cook, Eastern Will, Northern Cook, and Southern Cook Counties. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Snow rates in excess of 3 inches per hour will cripple travel, including during the Monday morning commute. Strong northerly wind gusts in excess of 30 mph will lead to greatly reduced visibility, especially near the Lake Michigan shoreline. Periods of thundersnow will occur, as well. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow is often very localized, with conditions varying from safe to dangerous across just a few miles. Snow totals in the Winter Storm Warning area may vary considerably from one location to the next.Including the cities of Bradley, Bourbonnais, and Kankakee 224 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous travel conditions due to lake effect snow expected. Snow rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour and localized snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches expected. * WHERE...Kankakee County. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Untreated roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, may will become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow is often very localized, with conditions varying from safe to dangerous across just a few miles. Snow totals in the Winter Storm Warning area may vary considerably from one location to the next, with the highest totals expected near and east of Interstate 57. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons should consider delaying travel while and where the lake effect snow is ongoing.
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