Benton County
Special Weather Statement until MON 4:00 AM EST
Issued January, 19 2026 at 1:43 AM - US/Eastern expires January, 19 2026 at 4:00 AM - US/Eastern
...Heavy Snow Showers Along An Arctic Cold Front...
A strong arctic cold front will continue moving across eastern
Illinois and then into northwest Indiana early this morning.
Heavy snow showers will accompany this front reducing visibility
under one half mile and producing a quick half inch to locally one
inch of additional snow accumulation. Westerly winds will gust as
high as 40 mph producing blowing and drifting snow. Scattered
snow showers and shallow drifting snow will persist overnight.
