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Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Indianapolis, IN

February 24, 20114 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this winter storm warning at Feb 24, 2011, 3:44 AM EST for 4 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Feb 24, 2011, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 24, 2011, 3:44 AM EST (08:44 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 24, 2011, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 25, 2011, 10:00 AM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN

Counties Carroll County, IN, Howard County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Warren County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:49 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

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 162 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, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2011-02-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2011-02-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 427 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
671 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
62 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
427 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
465 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

957 
WWUS43 KIND 240844
WSWIND

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
344 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIAN TONIGHT...

.A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH NORTHEAST ALONG A
FRONTAL BOUNDARY NEAR THE OHIO RIVER TODAY AND TONIGHT. AS THIS
SYSTEM PASSES TO THE EAST...COLDER AIR WILL FILTER INTO CENTRAL
INDIANA...ALLOWING FOR RAIN TO QUICKLY CHANGEOVER TO ALL SNOW
LATE THURSDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS APPROACHING
6 INCHES APPEAR POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
INDIANA TOMORROW NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE LAFAYETTE AND KOKOMO
AREAS. 

INZ021-028-029-031-241645-
/O.UPG.KIND.WS.A.0003.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KIND.WS.W.0003.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-HOWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...KOKOMO
344 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.


* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND 
  DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL MAY 
  BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS. 

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
  BY FRIDAY MORNING.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY MIDNIGHT...WITH
  SNOW BECOMING HEAVY OVERNIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET MAY
  ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING
  TO 25 TO 30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW. SNOW WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR
  FRIDAY BEFORE ENDING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

INZ030-035>044-241645-
/O.UPG.KIND.WS.A.0003.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KIND.WW.Y.0005.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CLINTON-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-
DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...
MUNCIE
344 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO ACCUMULATING
  SNOW AND DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL
  MAY BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES
  JUST NORTH OF THE INDIANAPOLIS METRO TO 4 TO 5 INCHES FROM
  FOUNTAIN COUNTY EAST THROUGH FRANKFORT...TIPTON...MUNCIE AND
  WINCHESTER.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW DURING THE EVENING 
  HOURS TOMORROW NIGHT...WITH THIS CHANGEOVER PROGRESSING 
  SOUTHWARD WITH TIME. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET MAY
  ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. LITTLE TO NO ICE ACCUMULATION
  IS EXPECTED. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 30 MPH
  EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW WILL
  LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR FRIDAY BEFORE
  ENDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

RYAN
7 follow-up statements
925 
WWUS43 KIND 241134
WSWIND

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
634 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT...

.A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH NORTHEAST ALONG A
FRONTAL BOUNDARY NEAR THE OHIO RIVER TODAY AND TONIGHT. AS THIS
SYSTEM PASSES TO THE EAST...COLDER AIR WILL FILTER INTO CENTRAL
INDIANA...ALLOWING FOR RAIN TO QUICKLY CHANGEOVER TO ALL SNOW
LATE THURSDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS APPROACHING
6 INCHES APPEAR POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
INDIANA TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE LAFAYETTE AND
KOKOMO AREAS.

INZ021-028-029-031-241945-
/O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-HOWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...KOKOMO
634 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND 
  DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL MAY 
  BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS. 

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE 
  BY FRIDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY MIDNIGHT...WITH 
  SNOW BECOMING HEAVY OVERNIGHT. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET 
  MAY ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS 
  GUSTING TO 25 TO 30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING 
  RUSH HOUR FRIDAY BEFORE ENDING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

INZ030-035>044-241945-
/O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0005.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CLINTON-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-
DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...
MUNCIE
634 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

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

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO ACCUMULATING 
  SNOW AND DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL 
  MAY BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS. 

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES 
  JUST NORTH OF THE INDIANAPOLIS METRO TO 4 TO 5 INCHES FROM 
  FOUNTAIN COUNTY EAST THROUGH FRANKFORT...TIPTON...MUNCIE AND 
  WINCHESTER. 

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW DURING THE EVENING 
  HOURS TOMORROW NIGHT...WITH THIS CHANGEOVER PROGRESSING 
  SOUTHWARD WITH TIME. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET 
  MAY ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. LITTLE TO NO ICE 
  ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 
  TO 30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 
  SNOW WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR FRIDAY 
  BEFORE ENDING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

RYAN
985 
WWUS43 KIND 241700 AAA
WSWIND

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1200 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ACROSS SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ALONG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND JUST
SOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER TONIGHT. AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES EAST INTO
SOUTHERN OHIO OVERNIGHT...COLDER AIR WILL FILTER INTO CENTRAL
INDIANA...ALLOWING FOR RAIN TO CHANGEOVER TO SNOW LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS APPROACHING 6 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE LAFAYETTE AND KOKOMO AREAS.

INZ021-028-029-031-250100-
/O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-HOWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...KOKOMO
1200 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND 
DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL MAY  
BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE 
BY FRIDAY MORNING.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY MIDNIGHT...WITH  
SNOW BECOMING HEAVY OVERNIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET  
MAY ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS  
GUSTING TO 25 TO 30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND  
DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING   RUSH
HOUR FRIDAY BEFORE ENDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

INZ030-035>044-250100-
/O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0005.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CLINTON-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-
DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...
MUNCIE
1200 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

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

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO ACCUMULATING  
SNOW AND DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL  
MAY BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES  
JUST NORTH OF THE INDIANAPOLIS METRO TO 4 TO 5 INCHES FROM  
FOUNTAIN COUNTY EAST THROUGH FRANKFORT...TIPTON...MUNCIE AND  
WINCHESTER.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW DURING THE EVENING  
HOURS TOMORROW NIGHT...WITH THIS CHANGEOVER PROGRESSING  
SOUTHWARD WITH TIME.

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET  
MAY ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. LITTLE TO NO ICE  
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25  
TO 30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.  
SNOW WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR FRIDAY  
BEFORE ENDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
150 
WWUS43 KIND 241705 AAB
WSWIND

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1205 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ACROSS SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ALONG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND JUST
SOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER TONIGHT. AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES EAST INTO
SOUTHERN OHIO OVERNIGHT...COLDER AIR WILL FILTER INTO CENTRAL
INDIANA...ALLOWING FOR RAIN TO CHANGEOVER TO SNOW LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS APPROACHING 6 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE LAFAYETTE AND KOKOMO AREAS.

INZ021-028-029-031-250115-
/O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-HOWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...KOKOMO
1205 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND
DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL MAY BECOME
VERY HAZARDOUS.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
BY FRIDAY MORNING.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY MIDNIGHT...WITH
SNOW BECOMING HEAVY OVERNIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET MAY
  ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING
  TO 25 TO 30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW. SNOW WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR
  FRIDAY BEFORE ENDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

INZ030-035>044-250115-
/O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0005.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CLINTON-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-
DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...
MUNCIE
1205 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

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

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO ACCUMULATING
SNOW AND DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL MAY
BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES
JUST NORTH OF THE INDIANAPOLIS METRO TO 4 TO 5 INCHES FROM
FOUNTAIN COUNTY EAST THROUGH FRANKFORT...TIPTON...MUNCIE AND
WINCHESTER.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW LATE THIS EVENING...WITH
  THIS CHANGEOVER PROGRESSING SOUTHWARD WITH TIME.

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET
MAY ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. LITTLE TO NO ICE
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO
30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW
WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR FRIDAY BEFORE
ENDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
050 
WWUS43 KIND 242020 AAC
WSWIND

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
320 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ACROSS SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ALONG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND JUST
SOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER TONIGHT. AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES EAST INTO
SOUTHERN OHIO OVERNIGHT...COLDER AIR WILL FILTER INTO CENTRAL
INDIANA...ALLOWING FOR RAIN TO CHANGEOVER TO SNOW LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AROUND 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT AND EARLY
FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE LAFAYETTE...DELPHI AND KOKOMO AREAS.

INZ021-028-029-031-250430-
/O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-HOWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...KOKOMO
320 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND
DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL MAY BECOME
VERY HAZARDOUS.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY
  FRIDAY MORNING.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY MIDNIGHT...WITH
SNOW BECOMING HEAVY OVERNIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET MAY
  ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING
  TO 25 TO 30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
  SNOW WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR FRIDAY
  BEFORE ENDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

INZ030-035>044-250430-
/O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0005.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CLINTON-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-
DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...
MUNCIE
320 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

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

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO ACCUMULATING
SNOW AND DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL MAY
BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES
JUST NORTH OF THE INDIANAPOLIS METRO TO 4 TO 5 INCHES FROM
FOUNTAIN COUNTY EAST THROUGH FRANKFORT...TIPTON...MUNCIE AND
WINCHESTER.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW LATE THIS EVENING...
WITH   THIS CHANGEOVER PROGRESSING SOUTHWARD WITH TIME.

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET
MAY ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. LITTLE TO NO ICE
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO
30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW
WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR FRIDAY BEFORE
ENDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
057 
WWUS43 KIND 250120
WSWIND

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
820 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ACROSS WESTERN TENNESSEE THIS EVENING
WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ALONG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND JUST SOUTH OF
THE OHIO RIVER TONIGHT. AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES EAST INTO SOUTHERN
OHIO OVERNIGHT...COLDER AIR WILL FILTER INTO CENTRAL
INDIANA...ALLOWING FOR RAIN TO CHANGEOVER TO SNOW LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AROUND 6 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT AND
EARLY FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE LAFAYETTE...DELPHI AND KOKOMO
AREAS.

INZ021-028-029-031-250930-
/O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-HOWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...KOKOMO
820 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND 
  DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL MAY 
  BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND 6 INCHES ARE 
  POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY MIDNIGHT...WITH 
  SNOW BECOMING HEAVY OVERNIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET 
  MAY ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS 
  GUSTING TO 25 TO 30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING 
  RUSH HOUR FRIDAY BEFORE ENDING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

INZ045>049-051>057-250930-
/O.EXA.KIND.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-
JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE
820 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
FRIDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW
  AND DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL MAY
  BECOME DIFFICULT.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES
  ALONG INTERSTATE 70 TO 4 TO 5 INCHES FROM FOUNTAIN COUNTY EAST
  THROUGH FRANKFORT...TIPTON...MUNCIE AND WINCHESTER.

* TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO CENTRAL INDIANA DURING THE
  OVERNIGHT HOURS. ACCUMULATING SNOWS SHOULD ARRIVE IN THE
  INDIANAPOLIS METRO AREA BY 400 AM AND CONTINUE DURING THE
  MORNING RUSH HOURS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET 
  MAY ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. LITTLE TO NO ICE 
  ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 
  TO 30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 
  SNOW WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR FRIDAY 
  BEFORE ENDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

INZ030-035>044-250930-
/O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CLINTON-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-
DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...
MUNCIE
820 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

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

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

* MAIN IMPACT: ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO ACCUMULATING 
  SNOW AND DRIFTS...BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL 
  MAY BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES
  ALONG INTERSTATE 70 TO 4 TO 5 INCHES FROM FOUNTAIN COUNTY EAST
  THROUGH FRANKFORT...TIPTON...MUNCIE AND WINCHESTER.

* TIMING:  SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO CENTRAL INDIANA DURING THE
  OVERNIGHT HOURS. ACCUMULATING SNOWS SHOULD ARRIVE IN THE
  INDIANAPOLIS METRO AREA BY 400 AM AND CONTINUE DURING THE
  MORNING RUSH HOURS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET 
  MAY ACCOMPANY THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. LITTLE TO NO ICE 
  ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 
  TO 30 MPH EARLY FRIDAY WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 
  SNOW WILL LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR FRIDAY 
  BEFORE ENDING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PUMA
647 
WWUS43 KIND 250915
WSWIND

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
415 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA THIS MORNING...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST OUT OF THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY...BUT
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SNOW TO THE AREA THIS MORNING BEFORE IT
EXITS THE AREA. NORTHERN PARTS OF CENTRAL INDIANA MAY SEE UP TO 6
INCHES OF SNOW...WITH LESS AMOUNTS ELSEWHERE. 

INZ021-028-029-031-251500-
/O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-HOWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...KOKOMO
415 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

* MAIN IMPACT: TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND
  DRIFTS...AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY
  MID-MORNING.

* TIMING: THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH
  SNOW DIMINISHING BY MID MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 30 MPH
  THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW WILL
  LIKELY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

INZ030-035>049-051>057-251500-
/O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CLINTON-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-
DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-
HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...
MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE
415 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

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

* MAIN IMPACT: TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO ACCUMULATING
  SNOW AND DRIFTS...AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES
  ALONG INTERSTATE 70 TO 4 TO 5 INCHES FROM FOUNTAIN COUNTY EAST
  THROUGH FRANKFORT...TIPTON...MUNCIE AND WINCHESTER.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING RUSH HOURS BEFORE
  DIMINISHING DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 30 MPH
  THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

50
626 
WWUS43 KIND 251510
WSWIND

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1010 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

.SNOW HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...BUT WINDS ARE STILL GUSTING TO
22 MPH. SO...THERE COULD STILL BE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN
AREAS. CONTINUE TO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING.

INZ021-028-029-031-251615-
/O.EXP.KIND.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-HOWARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...KOKOMO
1010 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...AND WINDS HAVE TAPERED OFF.
HOWEVER...THERE COULD STILL BE SOME DRIFTING IN AREAS. CONTINUE TO
USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING.

$$

INZ030-035>049-051>057-251615-
/O.EXP.KIND.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110225T1500Z/
CLINTON-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-
DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-
HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...
MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE
1010 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...BUT WINDS ARE STILL GUSTING TO
22 MPH. SO...THERE COULD STILL BE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN
AREAS. CONTINUE TO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING.


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 3:44 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryINDBoone, Clay, Clinton, Delaware, Fountain, Hamilton and 17 more30 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Indiana, 2011Every winter storm warning in 2011

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.