Special Weather Statement 04/26/2025 19:01 for Illinois, Indiana areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 26 at 9:01PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 26, 2025 - 7:01pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2025 - 2:00am
Description: 
Temperatures are forecast to drop into the mid 30s outside of Chicago and away from the Lake Michigan shoreline tonight. This will lead to patchy frost development with greater coverage possible in some areas, especially in low-lying areas near the Fox and Kankakee River Valleys. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Winnebago; Boone; McHenry; Lake; Ogle; Lee; De Kalb; Kane; DuPage; La Salle; Kendall; Grundy; Kankakee; Livingston; Iroquois; Ford; Northern Cook; Southern Cook; Northern Will; Southern Will; Eastern Will; Lake; Porter; Newton; Jasper; Benton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Chicago IL