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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 8:17 PM Jan. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft expected. * WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN. * WHEN...From 9 AM Friday to 6 PM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum wave heights are for ice free areas generally toward open water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 7:30 PM Jan. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM CST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 3 inches, within a few hour period. * WHERE...DuPage, Lake IL, and Northern Cook Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 3 PM CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A burst of accumulating snow is expected mid to late Friday morning through early afternoon. The snow during this period may briefly fall at a rate of up to an inch per hour and make for slick travel conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained at www.gettingaroundillinois.com. &&
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