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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1104 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

ILZ033-039-INZ010-011-019-290315-
/O.UPG.KLOT.WS.A.0004.251129T0900Z-251130T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KLOT.WS.W.0002.251129T0900Z-251130T0600Z/
Iroquois-Ford-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Roselawn, Gibson City, Oxford, Morocco,
Watseka, Kentland, DeMotte, Fowler, Rensselaer, Gilman, and
Paxton
1104 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025 /1204 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ SATURDAY
TO MIDNIGHT CST /1 AM EST/ SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
  8 inches. Southeast winds gusting as high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...In Illinois, Ford and Iroquois Counties. In Indiana,
  Benton, Jasper, and Newton Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ Saturday to midnight CST /1 AM
  EST/ Saturday Night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest snowfall rates are expected
  Saturday afternoon. The snow may transition to drizzle Saturday
  evening.

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. The
latest road conditions for Indiana can be obtained at
https://511in.org.

&&

$$

ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-103>108-INZ001-002-290315-
/O.CON.KLOT.WS.W.0002.251129T0900Z-251130T1200Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La
Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Northern Cook-Central
Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake
IN-Porter-
Including the cities of Aurora, Chicago, Oak Forest, Woodstock,
Pontiac, Dwight, Des Plaines, Northbrook, Downers Grove, Oak
Lawn, Hammond, Beecher, Portage, Plano, Oregon, Dixon, Morris, La
Salle, Peotone, Mundelein, Bourbonnais, Wheaton, Mokena,
Palatine, Chesterton, Rochelle, Joliet, Waukegan, Mendota,
Plainfield, Belvidere, Crete, Elgin, Cicero, Marseilles, Minooka,
Wilmington, Channahon, Gurnee, Sycamore, Coal City, Orland Park,
DeKalb, Gary, McHenry, Carol Stream, Evanston, Merrillville,
Valparaiso, Oak Park, Lemont, Park Forest, Schaumburg, Bradley,
La Grange, Manhattan, Crystal Lake, Streator, Rockford,
Bolingbrook, Buffalo Grove, Oswego, Algonquin, Kankakee, Calumet
City, Naperville, Yorkville, Ottawa, Fairbury, Lombard, and Byron
1104 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM
CST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and
  10 inches. Locally higher amounts possible northwest of an Ottawa
  to Aurora to Waukegan line. Southeast winds gusting to 30 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Illinois
  and northwest Indiana.

* WHEN...From 3 AM Saturday to 6 AM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest snowfall rates are expected
  Saturday afternoon. The snow may mix with or transition to drizzle
  east of interstate 55 Saturday evening.

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. The
latest road conditions for Indiana can be obtained at
https://511in.org.

&&

$$

Kluber