ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team 
Thursday, January 15, 2026 10:49AM
CHICAGO (WLS) — Bands of lake-effect snow are forecast to continue in Northwest Indiana Thursday.
A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for Porter County until noon.
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ABC7 Accuweather Meteorologist said an additional one to three inches of snow is possible. The lake-effect bands are also generating poor visibility.
A clipper system Thursday evening could result in another one to two inches of snow in the Chicago area by Friday morning’s commute, Butler said.
Drivers will be on alert for any snow squalls.
Wednesday, 30 vehicles were involved in a series of crashes on the Indiana Toll road near Elkhart, Indiana. It was snowing heavily at the time and visibility was limited.
Several people were taken to hospitals. Everyone is expected to recover.
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