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Location: Zion, IL
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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 3:11 AM Jan. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO
6 PM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds to 25 kt becoming northwest winds to 30
kt expected.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet
Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Sunday to 6 PM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 1:40 AM Jan. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous travel conditions due to snow occurring.

* WHERE...Central Cook, Lake IL, and Northern Cook Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, bridges, and overpasses, will be slick and
hazardous. Visibility may occasionally drop below 1 mile,
particularly during the day on Sunday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Steady snow overnight will transition into
localized lake effect snow by daybreak Sunday. As a result, total
snow accumulations will vary across the impacted counties with
around an inch near and west of Interstate 94/294, and localized
totals up to 6 inches along the immediate Lake Michigan shoreline.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside,
watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways.

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