Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 2:00PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 12:00pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow showers and blowing snow expected. Additional snow
accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Illinois and
northwest Indiana.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous travel conditions, especially on north
to south roads and under the heaviest snow showers. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Monday evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Sharply reduced visibility less than one
quarter mile expected in the heaviest snow showers.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for Illinois can be obtained at
www.gettingaroundillinois.com. The latest road conditions for
Indiana can be obtained at https://511in.org.
Area Description:
Kankakee; Iroquois; Southern Cook; Northern Will; Southern Will; Eastern Will; Lake; Porter; Newton; Jasper; Benton
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL