Alert archive / Indiana / Winter Storm Warnings in 2007
Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this winter storm warning at Dec 14, 2007, 3:59 PM EST for 8 counties in Ohio; 21 counties in Indiana; 4 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Dec 15, 2007, 5:08 AM EST. It was in force for 35 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 14, 2007, 3:59 PM EST (20:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 15, 2007, 5:08 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 16, 2007, 4:28 PM EST
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
All 33 counties
Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Cass County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Grant County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Jay County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Miami County, IN, Noble County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN, White County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Branch County, MI, Cass County, MI, Hillsdale County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Allen County, OH, Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Henry County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Williams County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:58 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 4:26 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Portland, IN | |
| Dec 15, 4:40 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 0 E Lima, OH | SPOTTER REPORTED APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES OF SNOW |
| Dec 15, 5:47 PM EST | SNOW 1.7 | Columbus Grove, OH | |
| Dec 15, 7:08 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Bronson, MI | |
| Dec 15, 8:01 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Antwerp, OH | STORM TOTAL SNOW 1.0 INCH |
| Dec 15, 8:05 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Akron, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 1.0 INCH |
| Dec 15, 8:08 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | 2 W Peru, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 1.5 INCHES |
| Dec 15, 8:13 PM EST | SNOW 1.2 | Columbia City, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 1.2 INCHES |
| Dec 15, 9:10 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 0 S South Whitley, IN | NWS EMPLOYEE SPOUSE REPORTS ESTIMATED 2 INCHES OF SNOWFALL |
| Dec 15, 9:15 PM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 2 Nw Goshen, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 3.5 INCHES |
| Dec 15, 9:15 PM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 2 Nw Goshen, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 3.5 INCHES |
| Dec 15, 9:18 PM EST | SNOW 1.3 | Akron, IN | |
| Dec 15, 9:22 PM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.15 | Van Wert, OH | STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATION IS 0.15 INCH |
| Dec 15, 9:23 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Litchfield, MI | STORM TOTAL SNOW 1.5 INCH |
| Dec 15, 9:39 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Mongo, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 2 INCHES |
| Dec 15, 9:43 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Auburn, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 1.0 INCH |
| Dec 15, 10:24 PM EST | SNOW 3 | 7 Nnw Shipshewana, MI | STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION |
| Dec 15, 10:44 PM EST | SNOW 3 | South Whitley, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 3.0 INCHES |
| Dec 15, 10:46 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Fort Wayne, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 3.0 INCHES |
| Dec 15, 10:55 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Peru, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 2.5 INCHES |
| Dec 15, 11:09 PM EST | SNOW 2.3 | Akron, IN | |
| Dec 15, 11:14 PM EST | SNOW 2.8 | Mongo, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 2.8 INCHES |
| Dec 15, 11:25 PM EST | SNOW 3.3 | Tri-Lakes, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 3.3 INCHES |
| Dec 15, 11:51 PM EST | SNOW 2.8 | 2 Nw Girard, MI | STORM TOTAL SNOW 2.8 INCHES |
| Dec 15, 11:53 PM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.01 | 5 Sw Portland, IN | POWER LINES ICING STORM TOTAL SNOW 1.5 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 12:22 AM EST | SNOW 2.2 | Huntington, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION |
| Dec 16, 12:22 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Mongo, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION |
| Dec 16, 12:23 AM EST | SNOW 4.3 | Peru, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION |
| Dec 16, 12:35 AM EST | SNOW 5 | South Whitley, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION |
| Dec 16, 1:18 AM EST | SNOW 4 | 6 N Coldwater, MI | STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION |
| Dec 16, 2:39 AM EST | SNOW 5 | Akron, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 5.0 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 2:46 AM EST | SNOW 3.2 | Fort Wayne, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 3.2 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 2:53 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Huntington, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 3.0 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 3:12 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | South Whitley, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 7.0 |
| Dec 16, 3:19 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Akron, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 6.0 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 3:19 AM EST | SNOW 6 | Akron, IN | |
| Dec 16, 3:43 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Peru, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 6.0 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 3:51 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 1 N Simonton Lake, MI | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 6.0 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 4:05 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 9.2 | Bronson, MI | 6.0 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE PAST 3 HOURS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 9.2 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 4:10 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.2 | Van Wert, OH | |
| Dec 16, 4:10 AM EST | ICE STORM | Van Wert, OH | |
| Dec 16, 4:35 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Geneva, IN | |
| Dec 16, 4:37 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 8.5 | Mongo, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 8.5 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 5:05 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6.2 | Rochester, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW 6.2 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 5:23 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 8.1 | Coldwater, MI | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 8.1 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 5:34 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7.5 | Peru, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 7.5 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 6:00 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Litchfield, MI | |
| Dec 16, 6:13 AM EST | SNOW 5.5 | Huntington, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 5.5 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 6:23 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Litchfield, MI | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 7.0 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 6:28 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Tri-Lakes, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 9.0 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 6:30 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 9.5 | 4 N Angola, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 9.5 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 6:50 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Columbia City, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 9.0 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 5 Sw Portland, IN | |
| Dec 16, 7:00 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | St. Joe, IN | |
| Dec 16, 7:01 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Kendallville, IN | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 8.0 INCHES |
| Dec 16, 7:08 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Elkhart, IN | |
| Dec 16, 7:20 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Rochester, IN | |
| Dec 16, 7:24 AM EST | SNOW 3.3 | 4 Ne Fort Wayne, IN | |
| Dec 16, 7:25 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 11.2 | Bronson, MI | |
| Dec 16, 7:53 AM EST | SNOW 4 | 4 N Bluffton, OH | ACCUMULATION IS MAINLY SNOW WITH SOME SLEET MIXED IN. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 233 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
- 4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 752 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 68 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 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 142059 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 359 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... .A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF TEXAS THIS EVENING...AND INTO CENTRAL OHIO SUNDAY. THIS STRONG SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO THE OHIO VALLEY AND WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY MORNING AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS ON SATURDAY. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. AS THIS WINTER STORM INTENSIFIES...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM THE NORTHEAST...THEN NORTH AND WILL BECOME VERY GUSTY THROUGH THE PERIOD. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AND WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IF TRAVEL IS PLANNED THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY REGION THIS WEEKEND...YOU ARE URGED TO STAY ABREAST ON THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM. OHZ016-024-025-150500- /O.UPG.KIWX.WS.A.0007.071215T1200Z-071216T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071217T0000Z/ PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... LIMA 359 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND INTENSIFY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET SATURDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-150500- /O.UPG.KIWX.WS.A.0007.071215T1200Z-071216T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071217T0000Z/ HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER... WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP 359 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND INTENSIFY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ026-027-032>034-150500- /O.UPG.KIWX.WS.A.0007.071215T1200Z-071216T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071216T2100Z/ WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE... MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND 359 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND INTENSIFY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET SATURDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS NEAR ONE FOOT POSSIBLE ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 69. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ INZ007>009-015>018-020-022>025-150500- /O.UPG.KIWX.WS.A.0007.071215T1200Z-071216T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071216T2100Z/ STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE- CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOLA...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER... AUBURN...GARRETT...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE... COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO... BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... HUNTINGTON 359 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND INTENSIFY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING WITH HEAVY SNOW LIKELY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ004>006-012>014-MIZ078>080-150500- /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071216T1800Z/ ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-CASS MI- ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH BEND...MISHAWAKA...ELKHART... GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER 359 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 /259 PM CST FRI DEC 14 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND INTENSIFY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. 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. $$ INZ003-MIZ077-150500- /O.NEW.KIWX.SN.Y.0004.071215T1200Z-071216T1500Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN 359 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 /259 PM CST FRI DEC 14 2007/ ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ NWS
8 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KIWX 150210 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 910 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY... .A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF TEXAS TONIGHT...AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO BY EARLY SUNDAY. THIS STRONG SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO THE OHIO VALLEY AND WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY MORNING AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS ON SATURDAY. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. AS THIS WINTER STORM INTENSIFIES...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM THE NORTHEAST...THEN NORTH AND WILL BECOME VERY GUSTY THROUGH THE PERIOD. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AND WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IF TRAVEL IS PLANNED THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY REGION THIS WEEKEND...YOU ARE URGED TO STAY ABREAST ON THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM. OHZ016-024-025-151100- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071217T0000Z/ PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... LIMA 910 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND INTENSIFY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET SATURDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-151100- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071217T0000Z/ HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER... WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP 910 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND INTENSIFY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ026-027-032>034-151100- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071216T2100Z/ WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE... MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND 910 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND INTENSIFY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET SATURDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS NEAR ONE FOOT POSSIBLE ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 69. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ INZ007>009-015>018-020-022>025-151100- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071216T2100Z/ STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE- CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOLA...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER... AUBURN...GARRETT...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE... COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO... BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... HUNTINGTON 910 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND INTENSIFY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING WITH HEAVY SNOW LIKELY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ004>006-012>014-MIZ078>080-151100- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071216T1800Z/ ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-CASS MI- ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH BEND...MISHAWAKA...ELKHART... GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER 910 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 /810 PM CST FRI DEC 14 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND INTENSIFY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. 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. $$ INZ003-MIZ077-151100- /O.CON.KIWX.SN.Y.0004.071215T1200Z-071216T1500Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN 910 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 /810 PM CST FRI DEC 14 2007/ ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ SCHOTT/NWS
000 WWUS43 KIWX 151008 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 508 AM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM FOR TODAY AND SUNDAY... .A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF EAST TEXAS TODAY...AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO BY EARLY SUNDAY. THIS STRONG SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO THE OHIO VALLEY AND WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS EVENING. AS THIS WINTER STORM INTENSIFIES... WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. IF TRAVEL IS PLANNED THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY REGION THIS WEEKEND...YOU ARE URGED TO STAY ABREAST ON THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM. INZ003-MIZ077-151815- /O.UPG.KIWX.SN.Y.0004.071215T1200Z-071216T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071216T1800Z/ LA PORTE-BERRIEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN 508 AM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 /408 AM CST SAT DEC 15 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ SUNDAY. THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. 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. $$ OHZ016-024-025-151815- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071217T0000Z/ PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... LIMA 508 AM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN SATURDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-151815- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071217T0000Z/ HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER... WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP 508 AM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ INZ026-027-032>034-151815- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071216T2100Z/ WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE... MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND 508 AM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN SATURDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ007>009-015>018-020-022>025-151815- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071216T2100Z/ STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE- CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOLA...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER... AUBURN...GARRETT...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE... COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO... BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... HUNTINGTON 508 AM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING WITH HEAVY SNOW LIKELY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ INZ004>006-012>014-MIZ078>080-151815- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.071215T1200Z-071216T1800Z/ ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-CASS MI- ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH BEND...MISHAWAKA...ELKHART... GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER 508 AM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 /408 AM CST SAT DEC 15 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 11 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$
000 WWUS43 KIWX 151817 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 117 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM FOR TODAY AND SUNDAY... .A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION TODAY...AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO BY EARLY SUNDAY. THIS STRONG SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO THE OHIO VALLEY...PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 15 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY ACROSS THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED TO MIX WITH SLEET EAST OF A LINE FROM PERU TO HILLSDALE BY LATE THIS EVENING. FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO EXPECTED FROM AROUND THE PORTLAND INDIANA AREA TO AROUND LIMA OHIO. AS THIS WINTER STORM INTENSIFIES...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. IF TRAVEL IS PLANNED THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY REGION THIS WEEKEND...YOU ARE URGED TO STAY ABREAST ON THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM. OHZ016-024-025-160230- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... LIMA 117 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-160230- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER... WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP 117 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ026-027-032>034-160230- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071216T2100Z/ WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE... MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND 117 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ INZ007>009-015>018-020-022>025-160230- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071216T2100Z/ STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE- CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOLA...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER... AUBURN...GARRETT...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE... COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO... BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... HUNTINGTON 117 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING WITH HEAVY SNOW LIKELY. SNOW WILL ALSO MIX WITH SLEET TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ003>006-012>014-MIZ077>080-160230- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071216T1800Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL- BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...KNOX... NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN... NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC... CASSOPOLIS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER 117 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 /1217 PM CST SAT DEC 15 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /12 PM CST/ SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. 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. $$ JC/PBM
000 WWUS43 KIWX 152121 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 421 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION... .A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO BY EARLY SUNDAY. THIS STRONG SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT...PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 15 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO THE EARLY MORNING...WHERE SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE. THUNDER MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THE SNOWFALL DURING THIS PERIOD. SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED TO MIX WITH SLEET EAST OF A LINE FROM PERU TO HILLSDALE BY LATE THIS EVENING...AND FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO EXPECTED FROM AROUND THE PORTLAND INDIANA AREA TO AROUND LIMA OHIO. AS THIS WINTER STORM INTENSIFIES...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AND CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON...ALLOWING VISIBILITIES TO FALL TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. IF TRAVEL IS PLANNED THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY REGION THIS WEEKEND...YOU ARE URGED TO STAY ABREAST ON THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM. INZ026-027-032>034-160530- /O.EXT.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE... MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND 421 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ INZ007>009-015>018-020-022>025-160530- /O.EXT.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE- CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOLA...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER... AUBURN...GARRETT...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE... COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO... BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... HUNTINGTON 421 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING WITH HEAVY SNOW LIKELY. SNOW WILL ALSO MIX WITH SLEET TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ INZ003>006-012>014-MIZ077>080-160530- /O.EXT.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL- BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...KNOX... NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN... NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC... CASSOPOLIS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER 421 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 /321 PM CST SAT DEC 15 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 9 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ016-024-025-160530- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... LIMA 421 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-160530- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER... WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP 421 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND INTENSIFY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ JC/BS
000 WWUS43 KIWX 160415 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1115 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM IMPACTING THE REGION... .A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY...AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO BY EARLY SUNDAY. THIS STRONG SYSTEM IS RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING AS IT LIFTS NORTHEAST TONIGHT...AND SHOULD PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY ACROSS THE REGION OVERNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WHERE SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE. THUNDER MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THE SNOWFALL EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED TO MIX WITH SLEET EAST OF A LINE FROM PERU TO FORT WAYNE TO JUST SOUTH OF DEFIANCE THROUGH 1 OR 2 AM...AND FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO EXPECTED FROM AROUND THE MARION INDIANA AREA TO AROUND LIMA OHIO. THE ENTIRE AREA WILL TRANSITIONS TO ALL SNOW BY 4 OR 5 AM THIS MORNING. AS THIS WINTER STORM INTENSIFIES...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AND CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO THE AFTERNOON...ALLOWING VISIBILITIES TO FALL TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. IF TRAVEL IS PLANNED THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY REGION THIS WEEKEND...YOU ARE URGED TO STAY ABREAST ON THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM. OHZ016-024-025-161215- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... LIMA 1115 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. A PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN IS LIKELY THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL WILL DEVELOP AND INTENSIFY OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA ON SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-161215- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER... WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP 1115 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND INTENSIFY INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA ON SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ026-027-032>034-161215- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE... MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND 1115 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL WILL THEN DEVELOP AND INTENSIFY INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA ON SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ INZ007>009-015>018-020-022>025-161215- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE- CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOLA...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER... AUBURN...GARRETT...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE... COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO... BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... HUNTINGTON 1115 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND INTENSIFY INTO SUNDAY MORNING WITH HEAVY SNOW LIKELY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA ON SUNDAY. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ003>006-012>014-MIZ077>080-161215- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL- BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...KNOX... NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN... NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC... CASSOPOLIS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER 1115 PM EST SAT DEC 15 2007 /1015 PM CST SAT DEC 15 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ SUNDAY. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND INTENSIFY INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 9 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE ALSO EXPECTED AND WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL IN THE AREA ON SUNDAY. 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. $$ SCHOTT
000 WWUS43 KIWX 161010 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 510 AM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM IMPACTING THE REGION... .A POTENT WINTER STORM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE REGION TODAY...WITH HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ESPECIALLY EARLY TODAY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD GENERALLY BE IN THE 6 TO 14 INCH RANGE ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PART OF THE FORECAST AREA INCLUDING MARION... PORTLAND...VAN WERT AND LIMA HAS CHANGED TO ALL SNOW AND WILL REMAIN ALL SNOW. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO THE AFTERNOON ACCOMPANIED BY VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON. IF TRAVEL IS PLANNED THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY REGION THIS WEEKEND...YOU ARE URGED TO STAY ABREAST ON THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM. OHZ016-024-025-161815- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... LIMA 510 AM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. SNOW THIS MORNING WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL TODAY. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD RANGE FROM 4 TO 7 INCHES...HIGHER NORTH AND WEST. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-161815- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER... WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP 510 AM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. SNOW THIS MORNING WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL TODAY. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD RANGE FROM 8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ INZ026-027-032>034-161815- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE... MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND 510 AM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. SNOW THIS MORNING WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL TODAY. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD RANGE FROM 4 TO 7 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ007>009-015>018-020-022>025-161815- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE- CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOLA...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER... AUBURN...GARRETT...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE... COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO... BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... HUNTINGTON 510 AM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. SNOW THIS MORNING WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL TODAY. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD RANGE FROM 8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ INZ003>006-012>014-MIZ077>080-161815- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL- BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...KNOX... NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN... NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC... CASSOPOLIS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER 510 AM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 /410 AM CST SUN DEC 16 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. SNOW THIS MORNING WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL TODAY. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$
000 WWUS43 KIWX 161726 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1226 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE REGION... .A POTENT WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OUT OF THE REGION TODAY. HOWEVER...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS...AS WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WELL INTO THE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. THIS WILL HIGHLY IMPACT TRAVEL ON ALL ROADS...ESPECIALLY SECONDARY ROADWAYS. IN ADDITION...A BAND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL AFFECT NORTHWEST PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS BAND...MAINLY IN BERRIEN...MARSHALL AND SAINT JOSEPH COUNTIES. LIGHT SNOW OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND DIMINISHING IN INTENSITY TO SNOW SHOWERS...AND AFFECTING MAINLY MICHIGAN COUNTIES BY THIS EVENING. IF TRAVEL IS PLANNED THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY REGION TODAY...YOU ARE URGED TO STAY ABREAST ON THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM. OHZ016-024-025-170000- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... LIMA 1226 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL AREAS. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-170000- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER... WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP 1226 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL AREAS. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ026-027-032>034-170000- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE... MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND 1226 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL AREAS. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 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. $$ INZ007>009-015>018-020-022>025-170000- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE- CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOLA...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER... AUBURN...GARRETT...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE... COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO... BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... HUNTINGTON 1226 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL AREAS. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION...OR FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ003>006-012>014-MIZ077>080-170000- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL- BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...KNOX... NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN... NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC... CASSOPOLIS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER 1226 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 /1126 AM CST SUN DEC 16 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. AREAS OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS BY MID AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL SEVERELY IMPACT TRAVEL TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL AREAS. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. 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. $$ JC
000 WWUS43 KIWX 162128 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 428 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM MOVES OUT OF AREA... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE ASSOCIATED WITH A WINTER STORM BROUGHT PARALYZING DEEP SNOW...ON THE ORDER OF 14 TO 17 INCHES...ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN RURAL AREAS ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHERN INDIANA AND SOUTH CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN. THIS SAME STORM BROUGHT A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS PARTS OF EAST CENTRAL INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO. AS THE STORM HAS PUSHED WELL NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND THE SNOW HAS LARGELY ABATED...SAVE FOR A FINAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND THAT WILL BRING SOME SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING WITH MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TO EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST INDIANA. NORTHWEST WINDS OF AROUND 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AND TURN MORE WESTERLY BY 7 PM EST...AND DIMINISH IN INTENSITY TO AROUND 15 MPH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL BE LIMITED TO OPEN RURAL AREAS ON ALL ROADS EARLY THIS EVENING AND PRIMARILY NORTH SOUTH ROADS AFTER 7 PM. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-162230- /O.CAN.KIWX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071217T0000Z/ 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 428 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007 /328 PM CST SUN DEC 16 2007/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF AROUND 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AND TURN MORE WESTERLY BY 7 PM EST AND DIMINISH IN INTENSITY TO AROUND 15 MPH. BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL BE LIMITED TO OPEN RURAL AREAS ON ALL ROADS EARLY THIS EVENING AND PRIMARILY NORTH SOUTH ROADS AFTER 7 PM. $$
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 Dec 14, 12:56 PM EST, 3 hours 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 14, 12:56 PM EST, 3 hours 3 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1256 PM EST FRI DEC 14 2007
.AVIATION...
CURRENTLY A MVFR DECK IS OVER THE AREA. THIS IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN THIS EVENING CEILINGS
SHOULD LIFT TO VFR. THEY WILL BE VFR THROUGH THE NIGHT UNTIL
DEEPER MOISTURE MOVES IN TOMORROW MORNING...DUE TO A LOW
TRAVELING NORTHEASTWARD TOWARDS KENTUCKY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE
USHERING IN MVFR CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES...ALONG WITH SNOW. THE
AMOUNT OF SNOW EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND WILL HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE
AIRPORTS AND WILL START TOMORROW MORNING. ALSO THROUGH THE NIGHT
THE WIND WILL BE TURNING NORTHEASTWARD AND BE OUT OF THE NORTHEAST
TO EAST TOMORROW MORNING...AND REMAIN AT SPEED IF NOT INCREASING
SOME TOWARDS THE END OF THE TAF PERIOD.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 452 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007/
SHORT TERM...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
AN ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL ATTEMPT TO MOVE INTO THE AREA
TODAY...ALONG WITH SOME SOME CLEARING INTO NORTHERN INDIANA AND
INTO THE FAR SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOWER MICHIGAN. THE CLEARING IS
NOT EXPECTED TO LAST LONG AS WINDS BECOME NORTHWEST. THE NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY LAKE EFFECT CLOUDS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW
CHANCES LOOK MARGINAL GIVEN RELATIVELY LOW INVERSION HEIGHTS AND
BORDERLINE DELTA T VALUES...SO LEFT SOME SMALL CHANCES FOR LAKE
EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TODAY. LITTLE IF ANY ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.
BY LATER IN THE DAY...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO VEER TO NORTHEAST
THIS EVENING AHEAD OF A LARGE SYNOPTIC SYSTEM...ENDING THE CHANCE
FOR ANY LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. REMOVED LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS
THIS EVENING WITH WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST. THE ONGOING TIMING FOR
A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE TONIGHT OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE AREA
FROM THE DEVELOPING WINTER STORM LOOK PLAUSIBLE GIVEN THE LATEST
GFS AND NAM/WRF RUN AND BIASES.
LONG TERM...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
MAIN FOCUS WITH THIS LONG TERM PACKAGE IS ON THE SATURDAY AND
SUNDAY WINDOW WITH SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM DEVELOPMENT. FEW
CHANGES WERE MADE BEYOND MONDAY AS GRIDS GENERALLY REPRESENTATIVE
OF LATEST MODEL OUTPUT.
WATER VAPOR THIS MORNING SHOWS DEEP TROUGH OVER SOUTHWEST CONUS
ALREADY SHIFTING EAST IN RESPONSE TO DEVELOPING 120KT 300MB SPEED
MAX. CLASSIC PINEAPPLE EXPRESS SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE PLUME EVIDENT
ACROSS CENTRAL PACIFIC INTO SOUTHWEST TEXAS AHEAD OF DEVELOPING
SYSTEM. THIS SHOULD ALLOW FOR ANOTHER HIGH PRECIPITABLE WATER
MOISTURE FEED INTO THE OHIO VALLEY. CONCERN THOUGH IS THAT GIVEN
STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM...CONVECTION IN WARM SECTOR WILL HAMPER
NORTHWARD TRANSPORT INTO OUR AREA. HOWEVER...GIVEN THE COLD AIR
ADVECTION AND DEEPENING SYNOPTIC SYSTEM...DYNAMICS AND KINEMATICS
SHOULD BE ABLE TO COMBINE WITH MODEST MOISTURE IN THE COLD AIR TO
PRODUCE HEAVY SNOWFALL IN THE NORTHERN QUADRANT OF THIS SYSTEM.
LATEST MODEL SOLUTIONS DEPICTING A SLIGHTLY SLOWER ARRIVAL AS
DEEPENING SYSTEM BEGINS SLOWING DOWN. HAVE ADJUSTED GRIDS A FEW
HOURS SLOWER BUT OVERALL IMPACT MINIMAL ON EXPECTED OUTCOME. LATEST
MODEL SOLUTIONS ALSO A BIT FURTHER NORTH...ESPECIALLY THE NAM. HAVE
USED A BLEND OF NAM AND GFS FOR BOTH TIMING AND TRACK WITH HIGHER
PREFERENCE TOWARD THE GFS. MOST SIGNIFICANT CHANGE TO CURRENT
PACKAGE WAS TO DELAY START OF WATCH UNTIL 12Z SATURDAY AND EXTEND
THE ENDING TIME TO 17Z SUNDAY GIVEN THE SLOWER SOLUTIONS. ALSO ADDED
A FEW COUNTIES ON WESTERN PERIPHERY GIVEN THE NORTHWARD ADJUSTMENT
IN MODEL TRACKS. THIS SEEMS PLAUSIBLE GIVEN THE DEEPENING SYSTEM AND
NEGATIVE TILT EXPECTED AS SYSTEM WRAPS UP AND TAKES A MORE
NORTHWESTERLY TRACK AS IT MOVES THROUGH OHIO VALLEY. OF MOST CONCERN
IN THESE WESTERN COUNTIES IS MORE OF ADVISORY CRITERIA SNOWFALL IN
THE 2 TO 5 INCH RANGE BUT COUPLED WITH INCREASING NORTH TO NORTHWEST
WINDS WHICH WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING. THUS WITH
COLLABORATION ADJUSTED WATCH FURTHER WEST TO ACCOUNT FOR THIS.
ADJUSTED QPF AND SNOW AMOUNTS JUST A BIT GIVEN LATEST HPC QPF
GRIDS. STILL A BIT HIGHER THAN HPC IN SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GIVEN THE
ABOVE MENTIONED TROPICAL CONNECTION AND DYNAMICS. FAR SOUTHEAST
AREAS COULD POTENTIALLY END UP WITH OVER 8 INCHES OF SNOW IF
MOISTURE IS REALIZED AS ALL SNOW. LAST FEW RUNS OF NAM ARE A BIT
CONCERNING THOUGH AS IT INITIALLY BRINGS A WARM LAYER OVER TOP OF
ARCTIC DOME WHICH COULD SPELL A BRIEF PERIOD OF MIXED PRECIPITATION
IN THE FORM OF SLEET AND SNOW. WHILE THIS RUN OF NAM IS MORE INLINE
WITH GFS...GFS NOT AS AGGRESSIVE WITH WARM AIR ADVECTION. PREFER TO
STAY WITH GFS GIVEN DYNAMICALLY COOLING AND BETTER RUN TO RUN
CONSISTENCY THAN NAM...WHICH HAS BEEN TRENDING TOWARD GFS.
SOMETHING TO CERTAINLY WATCH IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
&&
.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
FOR INZ007>009-015>018-020-022>027-032>034.
MI...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
FOR MIZ081.
OH...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
FOR OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025.
LM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR LMZ043.
&&
SHORT TERM...SKIPPER
LONG TERM...LASHLEY
AVIATION...LOTHAMERHazardous weather outlook, Dec 14, 5:40 AM EST, 10 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 540 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-151045- 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 540 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 /440 AM CST FRI DEC 14 2007/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA. ...POTENTIAL FOR A MAJOR MIDWEST WINTER STORM THIS WEEKEND... .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON MANY RIVERS IN NORTHERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY SNOW WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA...MAINLY SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM HILLSDALE TO LOGANSPORT. STRONG WINDS ACCOMPANIED BY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE TRAVEL HAZARDS. MINOR FLOODING OF SOME RIVERS IN NORTHERN INDIANA WILL CONTINUE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES... OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX LMZ043-046-151045- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 540 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY INCLUDING WAVES UP TO 6 FEET. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. && 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 3:59 PM EST | Snow Advisory | IWX | 13 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.