Alert archive / Michigan / Winter Storm Warnings in 2007
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this winter storm warning at Feb 3, 2007, 5:16 AM EST for Cass County, Michigan; Elkhart County, Indiana. It took effect at Feb 3, 2007, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 78 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2007, 5:16 AM EST (10:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 3, 2007, 9:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 3, 2007, 10:18 AM EST
- In force
- 78 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
Counties Elkhart County, IN, Cass County, MI
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 232 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 930 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS43 KIWX 031016 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM TODAY INTO THIS EVENING ACROSS SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN AND PARTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA... ...WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ELSEWHERE ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT... ...PROLONGED FRIGID WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON... ...SUDDEN AND DRASTIC WINTER WEATHER CHANGES TO BEGIN BY LATE THIS MORNING... .THE LEADING EDGE OF AN EXTREMELY COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL SURGE EASTWARD FROM ILLINOIS THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES THIS MORNING AND INTO NORTHWEST OHIO BY MIDDAY. STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL CREATE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TODAY ESPECIALLY IN THE NORMAL LAKE EFFECT COUNTIES WHERE A SIGNIFICANT AND POWDERY SNOW COVER EXISTS. IN ADDITION FALLING SNOW WILL CAUSE CONDITIONS TO FURTHER EXACERBATE THE SITUATION. FURTHER AWAY FROM THE LAKE...ALTHOUGH THE SNOW PACK IS LESS AND THE AMOUNT OF SNOW EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT IS LESS...SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING...ESPECIALLY ALONG RURAL NORTH SOUTH ROADS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...ANTICIPATE SIGNIFICANT DELAYS AND NEAR IMPASSABLE CONDITIONS IMMEDIATELY DOWNWIND OF LAKE MICHIGAN. FURTHERMORE...LOW TEMPERATURES BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT THREE NIGHTS...TONIGHT...SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL EVEN COLDER...WITH WIND CHILL READINGS PRIMARILY IN THE MINUS 15 TO MINUS 25 DEGREE RANGE FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. MIZ077-078-031400- /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0001.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ /O.EXT.KIWX.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070203T1400Z/ BERRIEN-CASS MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH... BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. STRONG WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND CAUSE LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WITH A DEEP SNOW PACK ALREADY IN PLACE THE EFFECTS OF THE WIND WILL BE EXTREME...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS IN RURAL AREAS WILL BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO ZERO. FURTHERMORE...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AROUND 15 BELOW ZERO WILL MAKE BECOMING STRANDED IN A DITCH A LIFE AND DEATH SITUATION. WILL LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST...NOT ONLY FOR YOU BUT FOR RESCUE PERSONNEL. EXPOSED FLESH WILL FREEZE IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES. PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. WHILE THE SNOWFALL WILL BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO MEASURE DUE TO BLOWING...2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ INZ003>005-031830- /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0001.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 /416 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY. STRONG WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND CAUSE LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WITH A DEEP SNOW PACK ALREADY IN PLACE THE EFFECTS OF THE WIND WILL BE EXTREME...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS IN RURAL AREAS WILL BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO ZERO. FURTHERMORE...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AROUND 15 BELOW ZERO WILL MAKE BECOMING STRANDED IN A DITCH A LIFE AND DEATH SITUATION. WILL LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST...NOT ONLY FOR YOU BUT FOR RESCUE PERSONNEL. PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. WHILE THE SNOWFALL WILL BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO MEASURE DUE TO BLOWING...2 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ INZ012-014-016-031830- /O.NEW.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ STARKE-MARSHALL-KOSCIUSKO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...PLYMOUTH... BREMEN...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 /416 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY. A COMBINATION OF LIGHT FALLING SNOW...AND THE SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND...ALONG WITH INCREASING WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. EXPECT TRAVEL TO BE IMPACTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO NEAR ZERO. FURTHERMORE...PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF MANY DIFFERENT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS...SUCH AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ INZ013-015-020-022-023-031830- /O.NEW.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ PULASKI-FULTON IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...ROCHESTER... MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 /416 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY. A COMBINATION OF LIGHT FALLING SNOW...AND THE SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND...ALONG WITH INCREASING WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. EXPECT TRAVEL TO BE IMPACTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO NEAR ZERO. FURTHERMORE...PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF MANY DIFFERENT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS...SUCH AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ INZ024>027-032>034-031830- /O.NEW.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION... HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. A COMBINATION OF LIGHT FALLING SNOW...AND THE SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND...ALONG WITH INCREASING WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. EXPECT TRAVEL TO BE IMPACTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO NEAR ZERO. FURTHERMORE...PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF MANY DIFFERENT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS...SUCH AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ INZ006>009-017-018-MIZ079-080-031830- /O.NEW.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-ST. JOSEPH MI- BRANCH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...COLUMBIA CITY... SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. A COMBINATION OF LIGHT FALLING SNOW...AND THE SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND...ALONG WITH INCREASING WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. EXPECT TRAVEL TO BE IMPACTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO NEAR ZERO. FURTHERMORE...PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF MANY DIFFERENT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS...SUCH AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025-031815- /O.NEW.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1600Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM- VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER... WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP... OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. A COMBINATION OF LIGHT FALLING SNOW...AND THE SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND...ALONG WITH INCREASING WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH BY MIDDAY WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. EXPECT TRAVEL TO BE IMPACTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO NEAR ZERO. FURTHERMORE...PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF MANY DIFFERENT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS...SUCH AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KIWX 031242 RRA WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...RETRANSMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM TODAY INTO THIS EVENING ACROSS SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN AND PARTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA... ...WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ELSEWHERE ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT... ...PROLONGED FRIGID WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON... ...SUDDEN AND DRASTIC WINTER WEATHER CHANGES TO BEGIN BY LATE THIS MORNING... .THE LEADING EDGE OF AN EXTREMELY COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL SURGE EASTWARD FROM ILLINOIS THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES THIS MORNING AND INTO NORTHWEST OHIO BY MIDDAY. STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL CREATE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TODAY ESPECIALLY IN THE NORMAL LAKE EFFECT COUNTIES WHERE A SIGNIFICANT AND POWDERY SNOW COVER EXISTS. IN ADDITION FALLING SNOW WILL CAUSE CONDITIONS TO FURTHER EXACERBATE THE SITUATION. FURTHER AWAY FROM THE LAKE...ALTHOUGH THE SNOW PACK IS LESS AND THE AMOUNT OF SNOW EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT IS LESS...SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING...ESPECIALLY ALONG RURAL NORTH SOUTH ROADS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...ANTICIPATE SIGNIFICANT DELAYS AND NEAR IMPASSABLE CONDITIONS IMMEDIATELY DOWNWIND OF LAKE MICHIGAN. FURTHERMORE...LOW TEMPERATURES BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT THREE NIGHTS...TONIGHT...SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL EVEN COLDER...WITH WIND CHILL READINGS PRIMARILY IN THE MINUS 15 TO MINUS 25 DEGREE RANGE FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. MIZ077-078-031400- /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0001.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ /O.EXT.KIWX.SB.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070203T1400Z/ BERRIEN-CASS MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH... BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. STRONG WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND CAUSE LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WITH A DEEP SNOW PACK ALREADY IN PLACE THE EFFECTS OF THE WIND WILL BE EXTREME...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS IN RURAL AREAS WILL BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO ZERO. FURTHERMORE...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AROUND 15 BELOW ZERO WILL MAKE BECOMING STRANDED IN A DITCH A LIFE AND DEATH SITUATION. WILL LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST...NOT ONLY FOR YOU BUT FOR RESCUE PERSONNEL. EXPOSED FLESH WILL FREEZE IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES. PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. WHILE THE SNOWFALL WILL BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO MEASURE DUE TO BLOWING...2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ INZ003>005-031830- /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0001.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 /416 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY. STRONG WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP BY LATE MORNING AND CAUSE LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WITH A DEEP SNOW PACK ALREADY IN PLACE THE EFFECTS OF THE WIND WILL BE EXTREME...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS IN RURAL AREAS WILL BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO ZERO. FURTHERMORE...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AROUND 15 BELOW ZERO WILL MAKE BECOMING STRANDED IN A DITCH A LIFE AND DEATH SITUATION. WILL LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST...NOT ONLY FOR YOU BUT FOR RESCUE PERSONNEL. PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. WHILE THE SNOWFALL WILL BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO MEASURE DUE TO BLOWING...2 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ INZ012-014-016-031830- /O.NEW.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ STARKE-MARSHALL-KOSCIUSKO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...PLYMOUTH... BREMEN...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 /416 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY. A COMBINATION OF LIGHT FALLING SNOW...AND THE SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND...ALONG WITH INCREASING WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. EXPECT TRAVEL TO BE IMPACTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO NEAR ZERO. FURTHERMORE...PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF MANY DIFFERENT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS...SUCH AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ INZ013-015-020-022-023-031830- /O.NEW.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ PULASKI-FULTON IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...ROCHESTER... MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 /416 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY. A COMBINATION OF LIGHT FALLING SNOW...AND THE SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND...ALONG WITH INCREASING WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. EXPECT TRAVEL TO BE IMPACTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO NEAR ZERO. FURTHERMORE...PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF MANY DIFFERENT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS...SUCH AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ INZ024>027-032>034-031830- /O.NEW.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION... HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. A COMBINATION OF LIGHT FALLING SNOW...AND THE SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND...ALONG WITH INCREASING WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. EXPECT TRAVEL TO BE IMPACTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO NEAR ZERO. FURTHERMORE...PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF MANY DIFFERENT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS...SUCH AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ INZ006>009-017-018-MIZ079-080-031830- /O.NEW.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1400Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-ST. JOSEPH MI- BRANCH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...COLUMBIA CITY... SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. A COMBINATION OF LIGHT FALLING SNOW...AND THE SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND...ALONG WITH INCREASING WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH BY LATE MORNING WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. EXPECT TRAVEL TO BE IMPACTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO NEAR ZERO. FURTHERMORE...PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF MANY DIFFERENT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS...SUCH AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025-031815- /O.NEW.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1600Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM- VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER... WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP... OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA 516 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. A COMBINATION OF LIGHT FALLING SNOW...AND THE SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND...ALONG WITH INCREASING WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH BY MIDDAY WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. EXPECT TRAVEL TO BE IMPACTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES TO NEAR ZERO. FURTHERMORE...PROLONGED EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF MANY DIFFERENT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS...SUCH AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$
000 WWUS43 KIWX 031518 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1018 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...DANGEROUS WINTER CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR TODAY THROUGH MONDAY... .EXTREMELY COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES REGION TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. VERY STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE FRIGID TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILL VALUES AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. PEOPLE NEED TO STAY INDOORS AND RESTRICT UNNECESSARY TRAVEL. EXPOSED FLESH WILL EXPERIENCE FROSTBITE IN A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL ON NORTH SOUTH ROADS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. INZ003>005-MIZ077-078-032330- /O.CAN.KIWX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.BZ.W.0001.070203T1518Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-BERRIEN-CASS MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...NILES...BENTON HARBOR... ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS 1018 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 /918 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 50 MPH WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL RESULT TODAY AND TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS IN RURAL AREAS WILL BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO NEARLY 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH MONDAY. EXPOSED FLESH WILL FREEZE IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES. WHILE THE SNOWFALL WILL BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO MEASURE DUE TO BLOWING...2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ INZ006>009-013-015-017-018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ079-080-032330- /O.EXT.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1600Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-PULASKI-FULTON IN-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN- WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD- JAY-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...ROCHESTER...COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY... FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU... WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN... DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER... PORTLAND...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER 1018 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 /918 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL RESULT AT TIMES TODAY AND TONIGHT ...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS IN RURAL AREAS WILL BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO NEARLY 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH MONDAY. EXPOSED FLESH WILL FREEZE IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THESE CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVELING VERY DIFFICULT AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES DANGEROUS IF PROLONGED EXPOSURE IS EXPERIENCED. DRESS IN LAYERS AND COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN SURFACES IF YOU VENTURE OUTSIDE TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. $$ INZ012-014-016-032330- /O.CON.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ STARKE-MARSHALL-KOSCIUSKO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...PLYMOUTH... BREMEN...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE 1018 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 /918 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL RESULT AT TIMES TODAY AND TONIGHT ...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS IN RURAL AREAS WILL BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO NEARLY 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH MONDAY. EXPOSED FLESH WILL FREEZE IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THESE CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVELING VERY DIFFICULT AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES DANGEROUS IF PROLONGED EXPOSURE IS EXPERIENCED. DRESS IN LAYERS AND COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN SURFACES IF YOU VENTURE OUTSIDE TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. $$ MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025-032330- /O.CON.KIWX.WW.Y.0002.070203T1600Z-070204T0500Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.Y.0001.070204T0500Z-070205T1700Z/ HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM- VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER... WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP... OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA 1018 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL RESULT AT TIMES TODAY AND TONIGHT ...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS IN RURAL AREAS WILL BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO NEARLY 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH MONDAY. EXPOSED FLESH WILL FREEZE IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THESE CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVELING VERY DIFFICULT AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES DANGEROUS IF PROLONGED EXPOSURE IS EXPERIENCED. DRESS IN LAYERS AND COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN SURFACES IF YOU VENTURE OUTSIDE TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 3, 1:00 AM EST, 4 hours 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 3, 1:00 AM EST, 4 hours 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
100 AM EST SAT FEB 3 2007
.AVIATIONE...
STRONG MID LVL ENERGY OVER IA MOVING EWD WITH AND MARKING THE
LEADING EDGE OF ARCTIC AIRMASS TO BRING ABRUPT DETEORATION OF FLIGHT
CONDITIONS LATER TODAY. TIMED INITIAL WIND SHIFT TO KSBN AT 14 UTC
AND TO KFWA AT 16 UTC. THEN AS 900-800MB LAYER DRASTICALLY COOLS LOW
LEVEL LAPSE RATES BECOME SUFFICIENTLY STEEP NEAR DALR TO 800MB TO
AFFORD UP TO L2 MOMENTUM XFER. WITH SYNOPTIC MOISTURE BEING
WROUGHT OUT LIGHT SNOW TO INCREASE AND BRING CONDITIONS IN SN/BS TO
AT LEAST IFR AT KFWA AND WITH SOME LAKE ENHANCEMENT ALBEIT THE
DENDRITIC GROWTH LAYER TO BECOME NULL/VOID AS DEPTH OF COLD AIRMASS
INCREASES IN THE AFTERNOON. WITH HEAVY SNOWPACK NEAR KSBN AND LITTLE
TO SHIELD UPSTREAM 270-280 WIND LOCALLY AT AIRPORT WILL BRING
CONDITIONS THERE TO LIFR WITH FAIRLY HIGH CONFIDENCE.
&&
.SHORT TERM...
TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...
CONCERNS ARE CENTERED AROUND LAKE EFFECT AND DYNAMIC SYSTEM SNOWS.
CURRENT RADAR AND SATELLITE IMAGES SUGGEST SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
OVER THE AREA AND SURFACE REPORTS CONFIRM. THE SNOW IS A RESULT OF
A COMBINATION OF EVENTS...DIURNAL HEATING...CAA (INSTABILITY) AND
IN CASES NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN...LAKE EFFECT.
EXPECT THE SNOW ACTIVITY TO DIMINISH RAPIDLY THIS EVENING AS A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE PUSHES THRU THE AREA. AS THE WINDS ALOFT
SWING TO THE SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING...THE LAKE BAND SHOULD ONLY
EFFECT THE NORTHERN PARTS OF BERRIEN AND CASS COUNTIES IN MI.
AREAS FARTHER SOUTH IN THE CWA SHOULD SEE CLEARING. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO DECREASE ENOUGH THAT BLOWING SNOW WILL SUBSIDE FOR THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS. EVEN THO WE EXPECT A LULL IN THE WEATHER
TONIGHT...WILL CONTINUE THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR
CONTINUITY AND SINCE THERE IS A CONTINUED MENTION OF SNOW IN THOSE
AREAS THROUGH THE PERIOD.
THEN ON SATURDAY...THE NEXT IN THE SERIES OF DYNAMIC ARCTIC
SYSTEMS WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA. THIS SHOULD CAUSE SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWER TO DEVELOP BY MIDDAY ACROSS THE AREA. ALSO..THE NEXT SHOT
OF COLD AIR ALOFT AND WINDS BACKING TO THE WEST WILL SET UP
ANOTHER ROUND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW. THE BEST SNOWS SHOULD BE
CONFINED TO THE MICHIGAN COUNTIES NEAREST THE LAKE...BUT
ACCUMULATING SNOW IS POSSIBLE INTO THE NORTHERN TIER COUNTIES IN
INDIANA TOO. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO HOWL BEHIND THE FRONTAL PASSAGE
AND WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW ESPECIALLY THE NORTHERN
THIRD OF THE AREA WERE THE MOST FRESH SNOW IS AVAILABLE. NEXT
SHIFTS WILL HAVE TO MONITOR TO SEE IF THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
ADVISORY CURRENTLY OVER BERRIEN AND CASS COUNTIES WILL NEED TO BE
EXTENDED IN AREA ON SATURDAY. AS A MATTER OF FACT...IF WINDS ARE A
BIT STRONGER THAN FORECAST...WE COULD BE APPROACHING BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS IN PLACES WITH ALL THE LOOSE SNOW THAT IS AVAILABLE TO
BLOW AROUND.
TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO BE BITTERLY COLD WITH REINFORCING
SHOTS ARCTIC AIR.
OVERALL...MADE ONLY A FEW CHANGES TO ONGOING FORECAST.
&&
.LONG TERM...
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...
POLAR VORTEX CENTERED OVER ONTARIO EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST TO LABRADOR
BY SUNDAY EVENING AND THEN REMAIN NEARLY STNRY NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL
KEEP ARCTIC AIRMASS OVER THE CWA THROUGH MUCH OF THE LONG TERM
PERIOD. CONTINUED TO LEAN TOWARD ECMWF WHICH INDICATES SLOWER WKNG
OF THE CANADIAN UPR LOW AND SLOWER DEPARTURE/MODIFICATION OF THE
ARCTIC AIRMASS THAN SUGGESTED BY THE GFS/DGEX.
START OF LONG TERM PERIOD SHOULD SEE 850MB TEMPS AROUND -27C OVER
THE CWA. UPSTREAM IN NRN ND AT THIS HOUR SFC TEMPS IN THIS AIRMASS
ARE 0F OR BELOW. VERY LITTLE CHANGE MADE TO EARLIER FCST TEMPS WHICH
ARE NEAR OR BLO LOW END OF MOS AND GENERALLY COLDER THAN NAM12 2M
TEMPS, BUT LOOKING UPSTREAM STILL CONCERNED MAY NOT BE COLD ENOUGH.
ARCTIC AIR CROSSING LM ALONG WITH LAKE EFFECT CLOUDS/SNOW SHOWERS
MAY MODIFY AIRMASS SUFFICIENTLY TO KEEP COLD TEMPS UPSTREAM FROM
BEING REALIZED HERE SO STAYED THE COURSE ON GOING TEMPS WITH MINS IN
THE NEGATIVE SINGLE DIGITS AND HIGHS IN THE POSITIVE SINGLE DIGITS
THROUGH EARLY WEEK, WITH A SLOW MODIFICATION MID-LATE WEEK.
AS FOR LAKE EFFECT, W-WNW LOW LEVEL FLOW SHOULD CONT SAT NGT AND
SUNDAY CONTG LAKE EFFECT MAINLY OVER MI AND EXTREME NRN PORTIONS OF
INDIANA. AIRMASS WILL BE SO COLD THAT DENDRITIC GROWTH ZONE WILL BE
BELOW CLOUD BASE AND WITH LACK OF DEEP MOISTURE OR SYNOPTIC SCALE
LIFT, EXPECT ACCUMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE AROUND 2 PER 12HR PD OVER
THE WEEKEND. SUNDAY NIGHT A WK TROF IS FCST TO MOVE SE ACROSS THE
AREA SHIFTING LOW LEVEL FLOW TO NW. THE COMBINATION OF SYNOPTIC
SCALE LIFT/MOISTURE AND LONGER FETCH MAY RESULT IN MORE SGFNT SNOW
ACCUMS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. INCREASED POPS SE OF LM
ALONG NAM12 925MB OMEGA PLUME INTO NE INDIANA. CONTINUED CHC OF LAKE
EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH WED NGT DOWNWIND OF LAKE, WITH POPS
GRADUALLY RETREATING NORTHWARD AS FLOW BACKS WITH ARCTIC HIGH MOVG
SE FROM NRN PLAINS TO OH VALLEY. ECMWF INDICATES ONE MORE RATHER
SGFNT CDFNT WILL DROP SE AROUND THE POLAR VORTEX LATE NEXT WEEK.
ALTHOUGH COLD AIR NOT AS EXTREME AT THAT POINT, DOES APPEAR
FORCING/MOISTURE MAY BE SUFFICIENT FOR SOME SNOW SHOWERS, SO STARTED
DAY7 OFF WITH A 30% CHC CWA WIDE.
&&
.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...NONE.
MI...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY FOR
MIZ077-078.
OH...NONE.
LM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 5 PM EST SUNDAY FOR LMZ043-046.
&&
SHORT TERM...EDDY
LONG TERM....TAYLOR
UPDATE...HOLSTEN
AVIATION...MURPHYHazardous weather outlook, Feb 2, 6:05 AM EST, 23 hours 11 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 605 AM EST FRI FEB 2 2007 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-031115- LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-STARKE- PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN- MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE- HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON... WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...ROCHESTER...WARSAW... WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE... MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH... NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR... BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA... PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA 605 AM EST FRI FEB 2 2007 /505 AM CST FRI FEB 2 2007/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. WIND CHILL READINGS BY LATE TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE MINUS 10 TO MINUS 15 DEGREE RANGE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND INTO PARTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA ON SATURDAY. VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN PLACE SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL BE 10 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY MORNING AND TO AROUND 20 BELOW SUNDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL REMAIN BELOW ZERO INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOW SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT THEIR SNOWFALL AND SNOW DEPTH. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX LMZ043-046-061-031115- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST JOSEPH MI OUT TO MID LAKE- 605 AM EST FRI FEB 2 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 KNOTS BY THIS EVENING WITH WAVES INCREASING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. WINDS AND WAVES WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY WINDS TO 25 KNOTS AND WAVES IN EXCESS OF 4 FEET...POSING A HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT...CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FROM SATURDAY TO WELL INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/PROGRAMAREAS/MARINE/INDEX.PHP
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 5:16 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | IWX | Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 3 days |
| Feb 3, 5:16 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Branch, Hillsdale, Saint Joseph | 16 hr |
| Feb 3, 10:18 AM EST | Blizzard Warning | IWX | Cass | 11 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Michigan, 2007Winter Storm Warnings in Indiana, 2007Every winter storm warning in 2007
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.