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Dense Fog Advisory

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Thu 04/16/2026 10:41 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 04/17/2026 11:00 AM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Waukegan, IL ∙ Schaumburg, IL ∙ Hammond, IN ∙ Palatine, IL ∙ Gary, IN ∙ Arlington Heights, IL ∙ Evanston, IL ∙ Skokie, IL ∙ Orland Park, IL ∙ Tinley Park, IL

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 941 PM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog expected. * WHERE...In Illinois, Lake IL and Southern Cook Counties. In Indiana, Lake IN County. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Technical Header

ILZ006-105-INZ001-171245- /O.CON.KLOT.FG.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260417T1500Z/ Lake IL-Southern Cook-Lake IN- Including the cities of Gary, Mundelein, Gurnee, Hammond, Buffalo Grove, Merrillville, Lemont, Park Forest, Waukegan, Oak Forest, Orland Park, and Calumet City 941 PM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026