Coverage dated November 12, 2026

Chicago snow timeline: Winter Weather Advisory bears down

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The season's first snowfall is heading to the Chicago area and northwest Indiana. A Winter Weather Advisory takes effect at midnight across portions of the south and southeast suburbs as a lake-effect weather system shifts from rain to snow, the National Weather Service announced.

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NBC Chicago
Winter weather advisory issued for parts of Chicago area, with wet, slushy snow ahead (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Nov 12, 2026
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Fox32 Chicago
Chicago snow timeline: Winter Weather Advisory bears down (opens Fox32 Chicago)
Published Nov 12, 2026
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The season's first snowfall is heading to the Chicago area and northwest Indiana. A Winter Weather Advisory takes effect at midnight across portions of the south and southeast suburbs as a lake-effect weather system shifts from rain to snow, the National Weather Service announced.