Winter Weather Advisory
NWS Chicago IL ยท US
Details
Winter Weather Advisory In Effect From Midnight Tonight To 10 AM CST Friday
- Event
- Winter Weather Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Execute
Description
What
Lake effect snow expected. Accumulating wet snow likely away from the lakeshore with localized snowfall totals of 3 inches or greater possible.
Where
Lake County, IN.
When
From midnight tonight to 10 AM CST Friday.
Impacts
Plan on slippery road conditions, especially on bridges and overpasses. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday morning commute.
Instructions
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Indiana can be obtained at https://511in.org. 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. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of 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.
Affected areas
- Lake County, IN
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Chicago IL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~46s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M77M1CJQMSGD8T9FPP3QNWP2
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.aa5520e129e353a9dc6a38c51eff3b08f418b221.001.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Chicago IL
- AWIPS ID
- CAPLOT
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.7269
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | WWY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | WSWLOT |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS43 KLOT 121014 |
| NWSheadline | WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KLOT.WW.Y.0011.261113T0600Z-261113T1600Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-13T10:00:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Lake County, IN
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 018089 |
| UGC | INZ001 |