Alert archive / Indiana / Wind Chill Advisories in 2008

Wind Chill Advisory 2, NWS Northern Indiana

January 18, 200821 counties in Indiana; 4 counties in Michigan; 8 counties in Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 18, 2008, 3:00 PM EST for 21 counties in Indiana; 4 counties in Michigan; 8 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Jan 19, 2008, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 18, 2008, 3:00 PM EST (20:00 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 19, 2008, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 20, 2008, 10:00 AM EST
In force
15 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 20:00 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 12:00Z, 8.0 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2008-01-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2008-01-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 17 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
642 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
17 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
60 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS43 KIWX 182000
WSWIWX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
300 PM EST FRI JAN 18 2008

...STRONG COLD WINDS AND MODERATE ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY THIS
WEEKEND...

.AN ARCTIC FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES THIS
EVENING. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL DEVELOP AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY
SUNDAY. THE POTENTIAL FOR MODERATE SNOWFALL THROUGH THE PERIOD IN
COMBINATION WITH STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE CONCERNS FOR BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE SNOW WILL SLOWLY END
SUNDAY...AND WINDS WILL LESSEN THROUGH THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF
VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WITH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WILL CAUSE WIND CHILL
TEMPERATURES TO DIP UNDER 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO SATURDAY NIGHT
INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004-
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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-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...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...
ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
300 PM EST FRI JAN 18 2008 /200 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY. 

WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 BELOW
TO 25 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

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.

$$

MIZ079-190400-
/O.EXB.KIWX.WW.Y.0007.080119T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
ST. JOSEPH MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS
300 PM EST FRI JAN 18 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING AND PERSIST
INTO SUNDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN
SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY MICHIGAN. HOWEVER...THIS WILL BE SPREAD OUT
OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BITTER WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25 BELOW
ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

MIZ077-078-190400-
/O.EXT.KIWX.WW.Y.0007.080118T2100Z-080120T1500Z/
BERRIEN-CASS MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...
BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS
300 PM EST FRI JAN 18 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING AND PERSIST
INTO SUNDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 12 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED OVER BERRIEN AND CASS COUNTIES IN MICHIGAN.
HOWEVER...THIS WILL BE SPREAD OUT OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BITTER WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25 BELOW
ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
7 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS43 KIWX 190307
WSWIWX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1007 PM EST FRI JAN 18 2008

...STRONG COLD WINDS AND MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY THIS
WEEKEND...

.AN ARCTIC FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT
LAKES TONIGHT. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT INTO
SATURDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. THE POTENTIAL
FOR MODERATE SNOWFALL THROUGH THE PERIOD IN COMBINATION WITH
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE CONCERNS FOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
THROUGH THE PERIOD. THE SNOW WILL SLOWLY END SUNDAY...AND WINDS
WILL LESSEN THROUGH THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES WITH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WILL CAUSE WIND CHILL
TEMPERATURES TO DIP UNDER 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO SATURDAY NIGHT
INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

MIZ077-078-191115-
/O.CON.KIWX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
BERRIEN-CASS MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...
BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS
1007 PM EST FRI JAN 18 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND PERSIST
INTO SUNDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER BERRIEN AND CASS COUNTIES IN MICHIGAN. HOWEVER...THIS WILL
BE SPREAD OUT OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BITTER WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25 BELOW
ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

MIZ079-191115-
/O.CON.KIWX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
ST. JOSEPH MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS
1007 PM EST FRI JAN 18 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND PERSIST
INTO SUNDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN
SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY MICHIGAN. HOWEVER...THIS WILL BE SPREAD OUT
OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BITTER WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25 BELOW
ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-191115-
/O.CON.KIWX.WC.Y.0002.080120T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
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-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...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...
ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
1007 PM EST FRI JAN 18 2008 /907 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY. 

WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 BELOW
TO 25 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

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.

$$

SCHOTT
000 
WWUS43 KIWX 190919
WSWIWX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
419 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008

...STRONG COLD WINDS WITH BITTER WIND CHILLS AND MODERATE SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS THIS WEEKEND...

.ARCTIC COLD AIR WILL CONTINUE OVER THE GREAT LAKES THROUGH THE
WEEKEND WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH. LAKE EFFECT
SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. THE
POTENTIAL FOR MODERATE SNOWFALL THROUGH THE PERIOD IN COMBINATION
WITH STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE CONCERNS FOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW. THE SNOW WILL SLOWLY END SUNDAY...AND WINDS WILL LESSEN
THROUGH THE DAY.

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WITH WINDS OF 10 TO 20
MPH WILL CAUSE WIND CHILL READINGS TO DIP UNDER 20 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

MIZ077-078-191730-
/O.CON.KIWX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
BERRIEN-CASS MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...
BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS
419 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER BERRIEN AND CASS
COUNTIES IN MICHIGAN. HOWEVER...THIS WILL BE SPREAD OUT OVER AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME AND THE HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE LOCALIZED.

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BITTER WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25 BELOW
ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

MIZ079-191730-
/O.CON.KIWX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
ST. JOSEPH MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS
419 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY
MICHIGAN. HOWEVER...THIS WILL BE SPREAD OUT OVER AN EXTENDED
PERIOD OF TIME AND HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE LOCALIZED.

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BITTER WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25 BELOW
ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-191730-
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STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-
WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-
JAY-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...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...
ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
419 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 /319 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2008/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY. 

WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 BELOW
TO 25 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

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 AND COVER EXPOSED SKIN.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KIWX 191602
WSWIWX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1102 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008

...STRONG COLD WINDS WITH BITTER WIND CHILLS AND MODERATE SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS THIS WEEKEND...

.ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO SETTLE INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION
THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY NEAR LAKE
MICHIGAN. THE POTENTIAL FOR MODERATE SNOWFALL THROUGH THE PERIOD
IN COMBINATION WITH STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE CONCERNS FOR BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE SNOW WILL SLOWLY END SUNDAY...AND WINDS
WILL LESSEN THROUGH THE DAY.

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WITH WINDS OF 10 TO
25 MPH WILL CAUSE WIND CHILL READINGS TO DIP UNDER 20 DEGREES
BELOW ZERO SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

MIZ077-078-200015-
/O.CON.KIWX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
BERRIEN-CASS MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...
BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS
1102 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER BERRIEN AND
CASS COUNTIES IN MICHIGAN. HOWEVER...THIS WILL BE SPREAD OUT OVER
AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME AND THE HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE
LOCALIZED. IN ADDITION...BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
WILL ALLOW FOR AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BITTER WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25 BELOW
ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

MIZ079-200015-
/O.CON.KIWX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
ST. JOSEPH MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS
1102 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN SAINT JOSEPH
COUNTY MICHIGAN. HOWEVER...THIS WILL BE SPREAD OUT OVER AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME AND HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE LOCALIZED. IN
ADDITION...BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL ALLOW FOR
AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. BITTER WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO
25 BELOW ZERO CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY
MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-200015-
/O.CON.KIWX.WC.Y.0002.080120T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
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-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...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...
ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
1102 AM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 /1002 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2008/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY. 

WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 BELOW
TO 25 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

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 AND COVER EXPOSED SKIN.

$$

JC
000 
WWUS43 KIWX 192117
WSWIWX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
417 PM EST SAT JAN 19 2008

...COLD TEMPERATURES AND LAKE EFFECT SNOWS...

.ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO SETTLE INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION
TONIGHT...BRINGING VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WESTERLY WINDS
OF 15 TO 25 MPH. THE COLD AIR MOVING OVER THE RELATIVELY WARM
WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT LAKE EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS IN AREAS NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...BRINGING AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4
INCHES OF SNOW IN PORTIONS OF BERRIEN...CASS AND SAINT JOSEPH
COUNTIES IN MICHIGAN BEFORE THE SNOW SHOWERS BEGIN TO DISSIPATE.
ADDITIONALLY...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
WILL ALSO CAUSE WIND CHILL READINGS TO DIP UNDER 20 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.


MIZ077-078-200530-
/O.CON.KIWX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
BERRIEN-CASS MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...
BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS
417 PM EST SAT JAN 19 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY. 

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 1
TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...WITH
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 12 INCHES. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15
TO 25 MPH WILL ALLOW FOR AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25
BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

MIZ079-200530-
/O.CON.KIWX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
ST. JOSEPH MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS
417 PM EST SAT JAN 19 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY. 


LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 1
TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...WITH
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15
TO 25 MPH WILL ALLOW FOR AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25
BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-200530-
/O.CON.KIWX.WC.Y.0002.080120T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
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-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...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...
ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
417 PM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 /317 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2008/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ SUNDAY. 

WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 BELOW
TO 25 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

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 AND COVER EXPOSED SKIN.

$$

JC
000 
WWUS43 KIWX 200113
WSWIWX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
813 PM EST SAT JAN 19 2008

...COLD TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOWS...

.ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO SETTLE INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION
TONIGHT...BRINGING VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WESTERLY
WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH. THE COLD AIR MOVING OVER THE RELATIVELY
WARM WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT LIGHT LAKE
EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS IN AREAS NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. LAKE EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...BRINGING AN
ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IN PORTIONS OF BERRIEN...CASS AND
SAINT JOSEPH COUNTIES IN MICHIGAN BEFORE THE SNOW SHOWERS BEGIN TO
DISSIPATE. ADDITIONALLY...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL
BE POSSIBLE.

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS OF 15 TO
25 MPH WILL ALSO CAUSE WIND CHILL READINGS TO DIP UNDER
20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

MIZ077>079-200915-
/O.CAN.KIWX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
/O.EXA.KIWX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...
BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS
813 PM EST SAT JAN 19 2008

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY.
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

THOUGH LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. ONLY AN
ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES. SNOWFALL AT
THIS LEVEL IS WELL BELOW THE CRITERIA FOR AN ADVISORY...THEREFORE
THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO
25 MPH WILL ALLOW FOR AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

IN ADDITION TO THE LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...BITTER COLD WIND
CHILLS OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY
MORNING.

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>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-200915-
/O.CON.KIWX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
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-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...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...
ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
813 PM EST SAT JAN 19 2008 /713 PM CST SAT JAN 19 2008/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST /9 AM
CST/ SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST /9 AM
CST/ SUNDAY. 

WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 BELOW
TO 25 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

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 AND COVER EXPOSED SKIN.

$$

SCHOTT
000 
WWUS43 KIWX 200956
WSWIWX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
456 AM EST SUN JAN 20 2008

...COLD TEMPERATURES WITH BITTER COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES...

.ARCTIC AIR CONTINUES ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES REGION THIS
MORNING...BRINGING VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WESTERLY
WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH. THE COLD AIR MOVING OVER THE RELATIVELY
WARM WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT LIGHT
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS IN AREAS NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. LAKE EFFECT
SNOW SHOWERS WILL BRING AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF FINE POWDERY SNOW
TO BERRIEN AND WESTERN CASS COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN BY
MIDDAY...THEN THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN TO DISSIPATE. 
ADDITIONALLY...AREAS OF SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE
POSSIBLE IN THE LAKE EFFECT REGION.

THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS OF 10 TO
25 MPH WILL CAUSE WIND CHILL READINGS TO DIP TO 15 TO 25 DEGREES
BELOW ZERO THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THIS MORNING.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-201500-
/O.CON.KIWX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
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
456 AM EST SUN JAN 20 2008 /356 AM CST SUN JAN 20 2008/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST /9 AM
CST/ THIS MORNING...

WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 BELOW
TO 25 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

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 AND COVER EXPOSED SKIN.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KIWX 201457
WSWIWX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
957 AM EST SUN JAN 20 2008


INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-201600-
/O.EXP.KIWX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080120T1500Z/
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
957 AM EST SUN JAN 20 2008 /857 AM CST SUN JAN 20 2008/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ THIS
MORNING...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ THIS
MORNING. 

TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE AREA HAVE BEGUN TO WARM UP OVER THE PAST
COUPLE OF HOURS AND THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING.
WIND CHILL VALUES HAVE WARMED ABOVE 20 BELOW. HOWEVER...WIND CHILL
VALUES WILL STILL BE IN THE MINUS 5 TO MINUS 15 DEGREE RANGE. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory 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 wind chill advisory went out at Jan 18, 12:09 PM EST, 2 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 18, 12:09 PM EST, 2 hours 51 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1209 PM EST FRI JAN 18 2008

.AVIATION...18Z TAFS
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THIS AFTERNOON WITH WEAK RIDGING AHEAD
OF POTENT ARCTIC FRONT THAT WILL TRANSLATE THROUGH SBN BTW 01Z
AND 03Z AND FWA BTW 03Z AND 05Z. A BRIEF 1-3 HOUR PERIOD OF
SYNOPTIC SNOW IS EXPECTED ALONG AND JUST BEHIND THE SFC FRONT.
UPSTREAM VISIBILITIES WITHIN THIS BAND OF -SN ARE GENERALLY 2-5SM,
SO INCLUDED A 2 HOUR TEMP0 GROUP FOR MVFR VISIBILITIES IN FWA AND
A 4 HOUR IFR TEMPO GROUP AT SBN DUE TO LAKE ENHANCEMENT AND CLOSER
PROXIMITY TO BETTER DYNAMICS AND MOISTURE. ATTENTION THEN TURNS TO
LAKE-EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. LOW
INVERSION HEIGHTS AND LIMITED MOISTURE SHOULD LIMIT AN INTENSE
SINGLE BAND FROM DEVELOPING...ALTHOUGH IMPRESSIVE INSTABILITY PER
DELTA TS IN EXCESS OF 20 SHOULD ALLOW FOR CELLULAR LAKE ENHANCED
SNOW SHOWERS...BEST CHANCES BEING AT SBN. OTHERWISE...TOP-DOWN
SATURATION PROCESS LATE THIS AFTN INTO EARLY THIS EVENING WILL
YIELD MVFR CIGS BY APPROX 01Z IN SBN AND BY 04Z IN FWA.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 635 AM EST FRI JAN 18 2008/

SHORT TERM...
TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SKIES CLEARING IN WESTERN AREAS IN WAKE OF FRONT AS BRIEF AREA OF
DRIER AIR AND SUBSIDENCE MOVES THROUGH. ALL AREAS WILL SEE AT
LEAST PARTLY SUNNY SKIES FOR THIS MORNING BEFORE THE WELL
ADVERTISED ARCTIC FRONT ARRIVES THIS AFTERNOON AND SWEEPS ACROSS
THE AREA. LITTLE IN THE WAY OF PRECIP IS EXPECTED ALONG AND AHEAD
OF THE FRONT SO HAVE KEEP OVERALL THEME FOR PREVIOUS GRIDS. ONLY
CHANGES MADE WERE TO GO AHEAD AND GO WITH A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY FOR THE WATCH AREA STARTING LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE SPREAD OUT OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD...BUT
ENOUGH CERTAINTY FOR ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IN SOME AREAS
INTO THE LONG TERM PERIOD WARRANTS GOING WITH THIS NOW. SOME
CONCERN THAT ONCE THE MAIN PUSH OF MSTR COMES THROUGH WITH THE
FRONT...PRECONDITIONING MAY DROP OFF SIGNIFICANTLY AND COULD
REDUCE OVERALL SNOW AMOUNTS ACROSS THE AREA. HOWEVER...WILL HOLD
ONTO THINGS AND SEE HOW THINGS PAN OUT AND MAKE CHANGES IN LATER
FORECASTS IF NEEDED. WIND CHILLS THROUGH THE PERIOD WILL DIP INTO
THE -15 TO -20 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT INTO THE LONG TERM WITH THE
ADVISORY COVERING THIS AS WELL.

OTHERWISE...FEW CHANGES MADE IN TERMS OF TEMPS AS COLD AIR WILL
ALLOW FOR FALLING TEMPS STARTING IN FAR NW LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
SPREADING EAST INTO THIS EVENING. ONCE LOWS BOTTOM OUT
TONIGHT...NO RISE EXPECTED INTO THE LONG TERM PERIOD.

LONG TERM

SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...

CURRENT GRIDS HAVE LONG TERM FORECAST WELL IN HAND AND FEW CHANGES
NEEDED. STRONG EASTERN PACIFIC RIDGE WILL GRADUALLY RETROGRADE
THROUGH THE PERIOD BUT SEVERAL INTENSE SHORT WAVES WILL TOP THE
RIDGE AND CONTINUE TO REINFORCE THE EASTERN TROUGH. HUDSON BAY
POLAR LOW LOOKS TO DROP SOUTHWARD NEXT WEEK WITH POTENT SHORT WAVE.
AS ALWAYS...TIMING AND STRENGTH ARE CONCERNS. NO CHANGES PLANNED TO
LONG TERM GRIDS AS BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURE PATTERN ALREADY
INDICATED WITH SEVERAL PCPN CHANCES.

ARCTIC EXPRESS WILL BE COMING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. EXPECT
FALLING TEMPERATURES DURING THE DAY WITH STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION
AND SNOW CHANCES. HIGHER CHANCES NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN WITH EXTREME
DELTA T VALUES. THIS EVENT WILL HAVE LIMITED MOISTURE GIVEN THE CP
AIRMASS AND LITTLE UPSTREAM PRECONDITIONING. INVERSION HEIGHTS IN
3-5KFT RANGE ALSO WILL LIMIT SNOW AMOUNTS. HOWEVER...EXPECT THE
EXTREME DELTA T VALUES TO LEAD TO WIDESPREAD SNOW BANDS AND
ACCUMULATIONS OVER THE COURSE OF THE WEEKEND STILL EXPECTED TO
GRADUALLY PILE UP. WILL ALLOW A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TO CONTINUE
FROM SHORT TERM PERIODS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY FOR A COMBINATION OF THE
DRAWN OUT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS ALONG WITH POSSIBLE WIND
CHILL VALUES NEAR ADVISORY CRITERIA.

WIND CHILL ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR REMAINDER OF COUNTIES BUT
LATEST GUIDANCE SUGGEST THIS MAY BE LATE SECOND PERIOD INTO THIRD
PERIOD. WILL ALLOW ANOTHER SET OF MODEL RUNS TO FOR POSSIBLE
ISSUANCE WITH LATER PACKAGE.

&&

.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...NONE.
MI...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST
     SUNDAY FOR MIZ077-078.

OH...NONE.
LM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY FOR LMZ043-046.

     FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST
     SATURDAY FOR LMZ043-046.

&&

SHORT TERM...FISHER
LONG TERM...LASHLEY
AVIATION...STEINWEDEL
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 18, 5:02 AM EST, 9 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
502 AM EST FRI JAN 18 2008

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-191015-
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
502 AM EST FRI JAN 18 2008 /402 AM CST FRI JAN 18 2008/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO...
NORTHERN INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SNOW WILL BECOME LIKELY BY LATE AFTERNOON AND ESPECIALLY TONIGHT.
THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN AS LAKE EFFECT SNOW
INCREASES. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN
FAVORED LAKE EFFECT AREAS WHILE A GENERAL 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE.

WIND CHILLS WILL BECOME COLDER OVERNIGHT WITH READINGS EXPECTED TO
RANGE FROM 5 BELOW ZERO TO 15 BELOW ZERO.

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE KANKAKEE...TIPPECANOE...AND ST.
JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN. STANDING WATER FROM ONGOING FLOODING IS
EXPECTED TO FREEZE WITH THIS ARCTIC AIRMASS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BITTER WIND CHILL READINGS ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE INTO EARLY SUNDAY. WIND CHILLS WILL LIKELY FALL INTO THE
15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO RANGE SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS
FROM LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE. TOTAL LAKE EFFECT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THE WEEKEND COULD TOTAL 6 TO 10 INCHES
IN SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN.

BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND SEVERAL CHANCES FOR SNOW ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD.

FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO END ON THE TIPPECANOE AND ST. JOSEPH
RIVER MICHIGAN THIS WEEKEND... HOWEVER FLOODING ON THE KANKAKEE
RIVER WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH STANDING HIGH
WATER FREEZING IN MANY AREAS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO
REPORT ANY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS.

&&

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LMZ043-046-191015-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
502 AM EST FRI JAN 18 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LAKE
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
FREEZING SPRAY WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR SMALL CRAFT FOR MOST OF THIS
PERIOD...WITH PERIODS OF HIGH WINDS AND WAVES. ALSO...SIGNIFICANT
FREEZING SPRAY IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY OVER THE WEEKEND.

&&

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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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 18, 3:57 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryIWXCass, Saint Joseph40 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Advisories in Indiana, 2008Wind Chill Advisories in Ohio, 2008Wind Chill Advisories in Michigan, 2008Every wind chill advisory in 2008

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.