Special Weather Statement until 08:30AM 
At 742 AM CST, a snow squall was located along a line extending from 6 miles south of Newark to near Lemont to New Chicago to near Westville, moving south at 35 mph. HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility. Wind gusts OF 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes. Including the following interstates... I-55 between mile markers 225 and 268. I-57 between mile markers 322 and 358. I-80 between mile markers 104 and 155. I-90 near mile marker 107. I-94 between mile markers 63 and 74. I-294 between mile markers 63 and 74. I-355 between mile markers 1 and 12. Indiana I-80 between mile markers 1 and 16. Indiana I-90 between mile markers 1 and 37. Indiana I-94 between mile markers 16 and 32. Indiana I-65 between mile markers 239 and 261. This snow squall will be near... Joliet, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Merrillville, Valparaiso, Chicago Heights, Schererville, Hobart, Lansing, and Oak Forest around 750 AM CST. Richton Park, University Park, Manhattan, and Elwood around 755 AM CST. Cedar Lake, Hebron, and Monee around 800 AM CST. Braidwood, Wilmington, Coal City, Beecher, Diamond, Kouts, Lake Dalecarlia, and Mazon around 805 AM CST. Lowell, Lakewood Shores, and Braceville around 810 AM CST. Peotone and Gardner around 815 AM CST.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DUPAGE ... KENDALL ... GRUNDY ... KANKAKEE ... CENTRAL COOK ... SOUTHERN COOK ... NORTHERN WILL ... SOUTHERN WILL ... EASTERN WILL ... LAKE ... PORTER
Instructions:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Address/Location
Shorewood Police Department Illinois
903 W Jefferson St
Shorewood, IL 60404
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-725-1460
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Special Weather Statement
