Isolated snow showers and flurries during the day, but rain and freezing rain will move in Saturday evening. Then back to snow late tonight! Track all the transitions and see how much snow is expected here.
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Authorities in southern Wisconsin say dozens of people were injured in a massive traffic pileup amid snowy conditions. The crash blocked Interstate 39/90 for hours Friday. WIFR-TV reports that Beloit Memorial Hospital said at least 27 people were treated for injuries sustained in the crash. The extent of their injuries was not immediately clear. The State Patrol said the crash occurred around noon between Janesville and Beloit. The southbound lanes reopened just after 8 p.m. State Patrol officials said snow, ice and whiteout conditions were factors in the crash. Most of southern Wisconsin remained under a winter weather advisory Friday afternoon with more snow expected Saturday.
Light snow and rain showers will move over us late this morning through the afternoon. A wintry mess is expected Saturday evening though. Get the latest on timing and snowfall amounts here.
Light to moderate snow today, but some in the Region are going to be seeing a lot more than others. The chance for snow will continue tomorrow as well. Get all the details in our latest forecast.
Lots of light to moderate snow early Wednesday morning and already some snow-covered roads. Find out when the snow will peak, when it will end, and how much more will fall in our updated forecast.
Dry Tuesday and Tuesday evening, but late tonight snow will begin to return, and Wednesday is looking quite snowy across the Region. Track the snow and see how much will fall in our latest forecast.
No precipitation in the forecast through Tuesday, but snow showers will begin to move back in late Tuesday night. The latest on when the snow will peak, when it will end, and how much will fall here.
President Joe Biden walked along the splintered boardwalk of a California beach town Thursday and heard from business owners struggling to repair damage to their shops after storms caused devastation across the region and killed more than 20 people statewide. Biden toured a gutted seafood restaurant and the badly flooded Paradise Beach Grille, not far from the collapsed Capitola Pier and brightly painted pink, orange and teal shops that were all boarded up following the storms. Walls were crumbling, debris was scattered everywhere and the floors had been swept away by raging waters.
Sinkholes swallowed cars and floodwaters swamped towns and swept away a small boy as California deals with more wild winter weather. Millions of people were under flood warnings, and more than 110,000 homes and businesses were without power because of heavy rains, hail and landslides. Thousands have been ordered to evacuate their homes. State officials say at least 17 people have died from storms that began late last month. Meanwhile, the next system in a powerful string of storms loomed on the horizon Tuesday.
The National Weather Service warned that there would be “numerous, widespread, and impactful weather hazards in the heart of the country this week.”
Not only will it be cold and windy today in Northwest Indiana, we'll be dealing with a rain/snow mix as well. Porter and Jasper counties are under a Winter Weather Advisory. Full details here.
The National Weather Service predicted about an inch of snow is set to fall in Lake and Porter counties in the morning, while flurries will fall Monday afternoon in LaPorte County.
Data released Friday by the Indiana Gaming Commission show statewide casino win, or the money left after paying winning bettors, dropped 31% in February compared to February 2020.
Porter County Commissioner Laura Blaney said after the weekly supply wasn’t delivered on Monday, staff called several facilities and counties to gather enough vaccines to last through the weekend.
The recent heavy snows forced the rescheduling of thousands of COVID-19 vaccine appointments and delayed part of Indiana’s weekly delivery of vaccine supply — causing more appointments to be rescheduled.
The National Weather Service predicted the heaviest precipitation of the week had already passed overnight, but temperatures remained frigid early in the day, and another round of snow — this time much lighter — was expected in the evening.
A second, heavier system of snow could hit the area Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning, the National Weather Service said.
The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for Lake, Porter, Newton and Jasper counties in Indiana from 6 p.m. Sunday through 9 a.m. Tuesday.
The Region is expected to get frigid temperatures and more snow for Valentine's Day in lieu of chocolates and flowers this year.
Light snow could start moving across the area as early as Friday evening and continue into late Saturday, possibly bringing up to four inches — or even more in some areas — the National Weather Service reported.
Here is the latest on school closures and delays in Northwest Indiana.
Here's where a warming center is available near you.
While the snow has stopped for most of the Region, northern Lake County communities will continue to see pockets of lake effect snow moving in from the west.
As of 7 p.m. Indiana State Police reported major highways remained clear following a morning of hazardous conditions.
Lake County is included in a winter storm watch issued for Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon that could bring 6-9 inches of snow to the area, the National Weather Service said.
