LAKE — * 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.
Winter weather in Lake makes roads dangerous, increases the risk of power loss, and can cause cold-related injury during outages. Stranded vehicles are a common hazard.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Expect a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated power-outage risk, and heating stress during any extended loss of service.
Recommended steps: avoid non-essential travel; keep heat sources clear and ventilated; have blankets and a way to charge a phone; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this winter storm and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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