Alert archive / Indiana / Winter Storm Warnings in 2013
Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this winter storm warning at Dec 5, 2013, 3:57 AM EST for 30 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Dec 5, 2013, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 23 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 5, 2013, 3:57 AM EST (08:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 5, 2013, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 6, 2013, 9:07 PM EST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
All 30 counties
Bartholomew County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Clay County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Madison County, IN, Marion County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Rush County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Vigo County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:56 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 5, 10:01 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Carmel, IN | 1 INCH OF NEW SNOW OVER THE PAST 3 HOURS WITH MODERATE SNOW FALLING |
| Dec 5, 10:20 PM EST | SNOW 1.4 | Carmel, IN | REPORT RECEIVED VIA TWITTER. |
| Dec 5, 10:30 PM EST | SNOW 1.1 | Bloomfield, IN | STORM TOTAL THUS FAR. MODERATE SNOW CONTINUES TO FALL. |
| Dec 5, 10:43 PM EST | SNOW 1.3 | Indianapolis Int'L Airp, IN | STORM TOTAL THUS FAR AT NWS INDIANAPOLIS. |
| Dec 5, 10:49 PM EST | SNOW 1.2 | Lawrence, IN | 0.1 INCH OF ICE BENEATH 1.2 INCHES OF SNOW |
| Dec 5, 10:53 PM EST | SNOW 1.8 | Elwood, IN | |
| Dec 5, 10:53 PM EST | SNOW 1.8 | Indianapolis, IN | MEASUREMENT TAKEN IN NORTHWEST INDIANAPOLIS. REPORTED VIA TWITTER. |
| Dec 5, 10:59 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Avon, IN | REPORT RECEIVED VIA TWITTER. |
| Dec 5, 11:02 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Carmel, IN | SOUTHWEST CARMEL. |
| Dec 5, 11:13 PM EST | SNOW 2.4 | 2 Se Brownsburg, IN | THIN LAYER OF ICE BELOW THE SNOW MAKING THINGS SLICK. |
| Dec 5, 11:28 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 2 S Alexandria, IN | ESTIMATED REPORT OF 2.5 INCHES. |
| Dec 5, 11:31 PM EST | SNOW 1.8 | 5 Nw Indianapolis, IN | 1.8 INCHES AT FOX 59 |
| Dec 5, 11:40 PM EST | SNOW 2.9 | 1 N Clermont, IN | |
| Dec 5, 11:47 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Indianapolis, IN | |
| Dec 6, 12:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.3 | Lawrence, IN | 2.3 STORM TOTAL... WITH 1.1 INCHES IN THE LAST HOUR |
| Dec 6, 12:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.9 | Indianapolis, IN | STORM TOTAL AT NWS INDIANAPOLIS AS OF MIDNIGHT. |
| Dec 6, 12:36 AM EST | SNOW 3.1 | Indianapolis, IN | NORTHWEST INDIANAPOLIS. REPORT RECEIVED VIA TWITTER. |
| Dec 6, 12:45 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 2 S Alexandria, IN | |
| Dec 6, 12:46 AM EST | SNOW 2.7 | 2 S Castleton, IN | |
| Dec 6, 1:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Indianapolis Int'L Airp, IN | STORM TOTAL SO FAR |
| Dec 6, 1:23 AM EST | SNOW 3.1 | Lawrence, IN | 0.8 INCHES IN THE LAST HOUR |
| Dec 6, 4:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.8 | Indianapolis Int'L Airp, IN | STORM TOTAL SO FAR |
| Dec 6, 4:00 AM EST | SNOW 5.3 | Bicknell, IN | |
| Dec 6, 4:56 AM EST | SNOW 3.3 | Anderson, IN | |
| Dec 6, 5:15 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 2 Nne Nashville, IN | |
| Dec 6, 5:41 AM EST | SNOW 3.8 | 2 Ene Carmel, IN | |
| Dec 6, 5:48 AM EST | SNOW 3.8 | Bloomfield, IN | |
| Dec 6, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 2 | 1 Nnw Yorktown, IN | |
| Dec 6, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 4.2 | 2 Wsw Waverly, IN | COCORAHS REPORT |
| Dec 6, 6:10 AM EST | SNOW 3.8 | 4 Ene Waverly, IN | |
| Dec 6, 6:14 AM EST | SNOW 3.3 | 5 E Southport, IN | |
| Dec 6, 6:43 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Noblesville, IN | SOUTH SIDE OF NOBLESVILLE |
| Dec 6, 7:30 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.1 | 1 Se Bloomington, IN | |
| Dec 6, 7:30 AM EST | SNOW 2.7 | 1 Se Bloomington, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:13 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | New Castle, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:13 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Rushville, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:15 AM EST | SNOW 1 | Rockville, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:15 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Greencastle, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:18 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Brazil, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:20 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Terre Haute, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:27 AM EST | SNOW 1 | Columbus, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:29 AM EST | SNOW 1 | Greensburg, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:31 AM EST | SNOW 0.5 | North Vernon, IN | MAINLY SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ALL NIGHT. |
| Dec 6, 8:33 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Shoals, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:35 AM EST | SNOW 5 | Washington, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:37 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Sullivan, IN | SIX INCHES IN SOUTHWEST PARTS OF SULLIVAN COUNTY. |
| Dec 6, 8:46 AM EST | SNOW 5 | 2 Sw Nashville, IN | |
| Dec 6, 8:46 AM EST | SNOW 5 | Columbus, IN | CH8 REPORT |
| Dec 6, 8:46 AM EST | SNOW 5 | New Whiteland, IN | |
| Dec 6, 9:46 AM EST | SLEET 0.1 | 1 Se Greenwood, IN | |
| Dec 6, 9:46 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 1 Se Greenwood, IN | |
| Dec 6, 10:59 AM EST | SNOW 6.8 | Ellettsville, IN | |
| Dec 6, 11:01 AM EST | SNOW 5 | Washington, IN | ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED. |
| Dec 6, 11:24 AM EST | SNOW 5 | Ellettsville, IN | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Dec 6, 11:24 AM EST | SNOW 5 | Ellettsville, IN | |
| Dec 6, 11:57 AM EST | SNOW 6 | 5 Sw Bloomington, IN | LIGHT SNOW IN PROGRESS |
| Dec 6, 11:57 AM EST | SNOW 6 | 5 Sw Bloomington, IN | SNOW DEPTH. LIGHT SNOW IN PROGRESS |
| Dec 6, 12:03 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Morristown, IN | |
| Dec 6, 12:14 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Bedford, IN | SNOW DEPTH. |
| Dec 6, 12:14 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Bedford, IN |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 210 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
- 26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 641 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 215 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 270 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 KIND 050857 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 357 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON EXPECTED... .A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SINK THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES MOVING ALONG THIS FRONTAL BOUNDARY BEGINNING LATER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT WITH SOME LIGHT ICING OVER SOUTHERN COUNTIES AS WELL. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS WILL LIKELY BE ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ060>065-067>072-051700- /O.UPG.KIND.WS.A.0003.131206T0000Z-131207T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KIND.WS.W.0003.131206T0300Z-131207T0500Z/ SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 357 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD 5 TO 7 INCHES OF COMBINED SNOW AND SLEET WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. A LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH IS ALSO POSSIBLE. * TIMING: A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...WITH PRECIPITATION BECOMING HEAVIER AND TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY FRIDAY...TAPERING OFF FRIDAY EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. WHILE SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL EXISTS WITH REGARDS TO THE SPECIFIC LOCATION OF THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL...EXPECT MIXED WINTRY PRECIPITATION TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES ON FRIDAY...WITH 5 TO 7 INCHES LIKELY ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. A LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION TO AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF A WASHINGTON TO SEYMOUR TO GREENSBURG LINE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ INZ042-045>049-051>057-051700- /O.UPG.KIND.WS.A.0003.131206T0000Z-131207T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KIND.WW.Y.0007.131206T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ RANDOLPH-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN- MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE 357 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD 4 TO 6 INCHES OF COMBINED SNOW AND SLEET WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. * TIMING: WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS EVENING... WITH PRECIPITATION BECOMING HEAVIER AND TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY...TAPERING OFF EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. MIXED SNOW AND SLEET THIS EVENING WILL QUICKLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AROUND OR SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES ON FRIDAY...WITH AMOUNTS GENERALLY RANGING FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES BY FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET...WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ INZ036-037-039>041-043-044-051700- /O.NEW.KIND.WW.Y.0007.131206T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ MONTGOMERY-BOONE-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-VERMILLION-PARKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE 357 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BRIEFLY MIXED WITH SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD 3 TO 5 INCHES OF COMBINED SNOW AND SLEET WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. * TIMING: WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS EVENING... WITH PRECIPITATION BECOMING HEAVIER AND TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY...TAPERING OFF EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. MIXED SNOW AND SLEET EARLY THIS EVENING WILL QUICKLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AROUND MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES BY FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET...WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ RYAN
8 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KIND 051411 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 911 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON EXPECTED... .A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SINK THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES MOVING ALONG THIS FRONTAL BOUNDARY BEGINNING LATER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT WITH SOME LIGHT ICING OVER SOUTHERN COUNTIES AS WELL. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS WILL LIKELY BE ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ060>065-067>072-052215- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.131206T0300Z-131207T0500Z/ SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 911 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD 5 TO 7 INCHES OF COMBINED SNOW AND SLEET WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. A LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH IS ALSO POSSIBLE. * TIMING: A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...WITH PRECIPITATION BECOMING HEAVIER AND TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY FRIDAY...TAPERING OFF FRIDAY EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. WHILE SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL EXISTS WITH REGARDS TO THE SPECIFIC LOCATION OF THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL...EXPECT MIXED WINTRY PRECIPITATION TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES ON FRIDAY...WITH 5 TO 7 INCHES LIKELY ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. A LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION TO AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF A WASHINGTON TO SEYMOUR TO GREENSBURG LINE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ INZ021-028>031-035-038-052215- /O.EXB.KIND.WW.Y.0007.131205T1411Z-131207T0500Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-TIPTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO 911 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD 1 TO 3 INCHES OF COMBINED SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. * TIMING: WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING AS LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...WITH PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY...TAPERING OFF EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO A MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET THIS AFTERNOON AND QUICKLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AROUND THIS EVENING. SNOW AMOUNTS GENERALLY RANGING FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES BY FRIDAY EVENING ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: ROAD AND SURFACES MAY BECOME ICY LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN...WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ INZ036-037-039>049-051>057-052215- /O.EXT.KIND.WW.Y.0007.131205T1411Z-131207T0500Z/ MONTGOMERY-BOONE-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION- PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE... INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE 911 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD 4 TO 6 INCHES OF COMBINED SNOW AND SLEET WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. * TIMING: WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS EVENING... WITH PRECIPITATION BECOMING HEAVIER AND TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY...TAPERING OFF EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. MIXED SNOW AND SLEET THIS EVENING WILL QUICKLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AROUND OR SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES ON FRIDAY...WITH AMOUNTS GENERALLY RANGING FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES BY FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET...WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PUMA
000 WWUS43 KIND 051857 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 157 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON EXPECTED... .A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SINK THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES MOVING ALONG THIS FRONTAL BOUNDARY BEGINNING LATER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT WITH SOME LIGHT ICING OVER SOUTHERN COUNTIES AS WELL. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS WILL LIKELY BE ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ037-039>042-044>049-051>057-060300- /O.UPG.KIND.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ /O.EXA.KIND.WS.W.0003.131206T0300Z-131207T0500Z/ BOONE-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS- MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS... TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE 157 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD 4 TO 7 INCHES OF COMBINED SNOW AND SLEET WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. * TIMING: WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN EARLY THIS EVENING... WITH PRECIPITATION BECOMING HEAVIER AND TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY...TAPERING OFF EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. A MIX OF PRECIPITATION THIS EVENING WILL QUICKLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW LATE THIS EVENING SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES ON FRIDAY...WITH AMOUNTS GENERALLY RANGING FROM 4 TO 7 INCHES BY FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ INZ060>065-067>072-060300- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.131206T0300Z-131207T0500Z/ SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 157 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. MINIMAL SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. A LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH IS ALSO POSSIBLE. * TIMING: A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING...WITH PRECIPITATION BECOMING HEAVIER AND TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY FRIDAY...TAPERING OFF FRIDAY EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. EXPECT MIXED WINTRY PRECIPITATION TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES ON FRIDAY...WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES LIKELY ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. A LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION TO AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF A WASHINGTON TO SEYMOUR TO GREENSBURG LINE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ INZ021-028>031-035-036-038-043-060300- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- TIPTON-VERMILLION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE 157 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING: WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON AS LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...WITH PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY... TAPERING OFF EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL QUICKLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AROUND THIS EVENING. SNOW AMOUNTS GENERALLY RANGING FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES BY FRIDAY EVENING ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: ROAD AND SURFACES MAY BECOME SLICK LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE COMING SNOW COVERED TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN...WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PUMA
000 WWUS43 KIND 060341 AAE WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1041 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON EXPECTED... .A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM OVER THE GREAT LAKES...UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES AND DEEP MOISTURE WILL ALLOW FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL LIKELY BE ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...WHERE SOME SLEET ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE AS WELL THROUGH MIDNIGHT. INZ037-039>042-044>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-061145- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ BOONE-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS- MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH- SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS... TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 1041 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD 5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WITH SOME HIGHER AMOUNTS SOUTH CENTRAL. * TIMING: SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY...TAPERING OFF EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. * IMPACTS: ROAD AND SURFACES MAY BECOME VERY SLICK AND SNOW COVERED TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ INZ021-028>031-035-036-038-043-061145- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- TIPTON-VERMILLION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE 1041 PM EST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING: SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND FRIDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: MEDIUM. WOULD NOT RULE OUT NORTHWEST PARTS OF THE ADVISORY MISSING ADVISORY CRITERIA WITH SHARP CUTOFF OF DEEP MOISTURE. * IMPACTS: ROAD AND SURFACES MAY BECOME SLICK AND SNOW COVERED TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN...WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
000 WWUS43 KIND 060901 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 401 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON CONTINUES... .A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM OVER THE GREAT LAKES...UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES AND DEEP MOISTURE WILL ALLOW FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL LIKELY BE ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ037-039>042-044>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-061715- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ BOONE-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS- MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH- SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS... TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 401 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES WILL OCCUR...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY BUT WILL VARY IN INTENSITY AS DIFFERENT WAVES MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. * IMPACTS: ROAD AND SURFACES WILL BE SLICK AND SNOW COVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ INZ021-028>031-035-036-038-043-061715- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- TIPTON-VERMILLION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE 401 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS: AMOUNTS WILL VARY FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS GENERALLY SOUTH AND EAST OF CRAWFORDSVILLE TO FRANKFORT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE DURING THE MORNING AND CONTINUE DURING THE AFTERNOON. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: MEDIUM. THERE WILL BE A SHARP CUTOFF BETWEEN SNOW AMOUNTS...AND THE CUTOFF WILL BE SOMEWHERE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. * IMPACTS: ROAD AND SURFACES MAY BECOME SLICK AND SNOW COVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN...WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ 50
000 WWUS43 KIND 061518 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1018 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON CONTINUES... .A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM OVER THE GREAT LAKES...UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES AND DEEP MOISTURE WILL ALLOW FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL LIKELY BE ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ037-039>042-044>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-062330- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ BOONE-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS- MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH- SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS... TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 1018 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES WILL OCCUR...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY BUT WILL VARY IN INTENSITY AS DIFFERENT WAVES MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. * IMPACTS: ROAD AND SURFACES WILL BE SLICK AND SNOW COVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ INZ021-028>031-035-036-038-043-062330- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- TIPTON-VERMILLION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE 1018 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * ACCUMULATIONS: AMOUNTS WILL VARY FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS GENERALLY SOUTH AND EAST OF CRAWFORDSVILLE TO FRANKFORT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE DURING THE MORNING AND CONTINUE DURING THE AFTERNOON. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: MEDIUM. THERE WILL BE A SHARP CUTOFF BETWEEN SNOW AMOUNTS...AND THE CUTOFF WILL BE SOMEWHERE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. * IMPACTS: ROAD AND SURFACES MAY BECOME SLICK AND SNOW COVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN...WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
000 WWUS43 KIND 062003 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 303 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON CONTINUES... .A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM OVER THE GREAT LAKES...UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES AND DEEP MOISTURE WILL ALLOW FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL LIKELY BE ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ037-039>042-044>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-070415- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ BOONE-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS- MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH- SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS... TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 303 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED. SNOW IS STILL FALLING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN SOUTHEAST CENTRAL INDIANA. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY BUT WILL VARY IN INTENSITY AS DIFFERENT WAVES MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. SNOW WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. * IMPACTS: ROAD AND SURFACES WILL BE SLICK AND SNOW COVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ INZ021-028>031-035-036-038-043-070415- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- TIPTON-VERMILLION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE 303 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * ACCUMULATIONS: AMOUNTS FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES HAVE FALLEN. LESS THAN ONE INCH OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE IN COVERAGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: MEDIUM. THERE WILL BE A SHARP CUTOFF BETWEEN SNOW AMOUNTS...AND THE CUTOFF WILL BE SOMEWHERE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. * IMPACTS: ROAD AND SURFACES MAY BECOME SLICK AND SNOW COVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN...WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
000 WWUS43 KIND 062229 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 529 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...FIRST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON CONTINUES... .A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM OVER THE GREAT LAKES...A PAIR OF UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES AND DEEP MOISTURE WILL ALLOW FOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATING SNOW THIS EVENING ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN PARTS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...WHERE ANOTHER TWO INCHES IS POSSIBLE. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL EXCEED 10 INCHES ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA. THE SNOW WILL BE DIMINISHING AND ENDING AFTER 9 PM FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. INZ021-028>031-035-036-038-043-062330- /O.CAN.KIND.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- TIPTON-VERMILLION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE 529 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. LITTLE TO NO SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING. $$ INZ037-039>042-044>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-070500- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ BOONE-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS- MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH- SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS... TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 529 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * ACCUMULATIONS: WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED. SNOW IS STILL FALLING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN SOUTHEAST CENTRAL INDIANA. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND DIMINISH AND END AFTER 9 PM. * FORECASTER CONFIDENCE: HIGH. * IMPACTS: ROAD AND SURFACES WILL BE SLICK AND SNOW COVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KOCH
000 WWUS43 KIND 070207 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 907 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELED... .THE SNOW HAS DIMINISHED IN INTENSITY AND WILL BE ENDING LATE THIS EVENING. THUS...THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL ALLOWED TO BE CANCELED. INZ037-039>042-044>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-070315- /O.CAN.KIND.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-131207T0500Z/ BOONE-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS- MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH- SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS... TERRE HAUTE...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 907 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS CANCELED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE SNOW HAS DIMINISHED AND OR ENDED ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA THIS EVENING WHICH WILL ALLOW THE WINTER STORM WARNING TO BE CANCELED. SOME STREETS MAY STILL BE SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. SOME MOTORISTS SHOULD STILL BE CAREFUL OVERNIGHT. $$ KOCH
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 Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Dec 5, 3:32 AM EST, 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 5, 3:32 AM EST, 25 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 332 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 .UPDATE... THE AVIATION SECTION HAS BEEN UPDATED BELOW. && .SYNOPSIS... ISSUED AT 400 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013 A BOUNDARY WILL DROP THROUGH THE AREA LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY...BEFORE STALLING ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY. A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES MOVING ALONG THIS BOUNDARY LATE TOMORROW INTO FRIDAY WILL SET THE STAGE FOR WHAT COULD BE THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL INDIANA. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK...ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL THEN. TOWARD THE END OF THE PERIOD...DRY CONDITIONS WILL RETURN BUT TEMPERATURES WILL BE VERY COLD. && .NEAR TERM /TONIGHT/... ISSUED AT 951 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013 WARM FRONT HAS MOVED NORTH OF CENTRAL INDIANA AND WITH IT THE FOG. DO NOT EXPECTED AREAS IN THE WARM SECTOR OR BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TO SEE ANY SIGNIFICANT FOG WITH WINDS STAYING UP TONIGHT AND LOW POST COLD FRONTAL DEW POINTS. MADE CHANGES TO THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK AND WEATHER STORY TO REFLECT THIS. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION FOLLOWS... BOUNDARY WILL SINK THROUGH THE AREA BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT...AND ALTHOUGH ATMOSPHERE WILL BE FAIRLY DRY AT FIRST...AS MOISTURE MOVES NORTH INTO THE AREA ON A 40KT LOW LEVEL JET MAY SEE SOME SHOWERS ALONG THE BOUNDARY. WITH MUCH OF THE AREA STILL DEALING WITH FOG AND LOW LEVEL INVERSION UNLIKELY TO WEAKEN SIGNIFICANTLY OVERNIGHT...WILL CARRY AREAS OF FOG IN THE FORECAST AS WELL. ON TEMPS...CONSENSUS APPEARS BEST WITH A BOUNDARY IN THE AREA AND SIGNIFICANT GRADIENT IN MIN TEMPS LIKELY. && .SHORT TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/... ISSUED AT 400 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013 SHORT TERM FOCUS IS ON POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EARLY THURSDAY EVENING INTO FRIDAY EVENING. MODELS CONTINUE TO SET THE STAGE FOR A POTENTIAL WINTER STORM. AS THE BOUNDARY SINKS SOUTH OF THE AREA AND COLD ADVECTION CONTINUES...A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES MOVING ALONG THE BOUNDARY MAY ALLOW SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION TO OCCUR AT TIMES. AREA WILL BE IN FAVORABLE POSITION WITH RESPECT TO A 160-170KT UPPER LEVEL JET AS AMPLE MOISTURE STREAMS NORTHEAST ALONG AND NORTH OF THE FRONTAL ZONE. MODEL CROSS SECTIONS SHOW INCREASINGLY POTENT FRONTOGENETIC FORCING THURSDAY EVENING INTO FRIDAY IN A SATURATED AIRMASS WITH STRONGLY NEGATIVE EQUIVALENT POTENTIAL VORTICITY VALUES AT TIMES...SUGGESTING THAT MESOSCALE FORCING WILL PICK UP ANY SLACK FROM MODERATE SYNOPTIC FORCING AND ENHANCE THE POTENTIAL PRECIPITATION...PERHAPS EVEN RESULTING IN SOME BANDING AT TIMES...DURING THE STORM. AT THIS TIME...APPEARS THAT PRECIP THROUGH AT LEAST MIDDAY THURSDAY WILL BE IN THE FORM OF RAIN. MODEL THERMODYNAMIC PROFILES SUGGEST A TRANSITION WILL BEGIN AND SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE NORTHWEST TO THE SOUTHEAST LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT. A POTENT WARM LAYER CENTERED AROUND 800-850 MILLIBARS THROWS A COMPLICATING FACTOR INTO THE MIX...AS THIS COMBINED WITH THE DEPTH AND STRENGTH OF THE LOW LEVEL COLD AIR SUGGEST A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SLEET COULD MIX WITH ANY SNOW...ESPECIALLY THURSDAY EVENING. THIS GREATLY COMPLICATES RESULTANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...BUT AT THIS TIME COMBINED SNOW AND SLEET AMOUNTS OF THREE TO SIX INCHES WITH SOME HIGHER AMOUNTS APPEAR LIKELY...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR. A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN NEAR TRANSITION TIME MAY OCCUR...BUT THIS WOULD BE TRANSIENT AT BEST AND WILL LEAVE OUT OF THE GRIDS AT THIS TIME. HAVE GONE WITH A WINTER STORM WATCH ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE AREA AS A RESULT. CONSENSUS TEMPS APPEAR CLOSE TO WETBULB DURING PRECIP TIMES AND THIS WILL BE ACCEPTABLE. && .LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... ISSUED AT 209 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013 ECMWF AND GFS AGREE THAT A COLD PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST FOR THIS PERIOD. COLD...ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO BUILD INTO THE OHIO VALLEY ON SATURDAY AS THE PRECEDING STORM SYSTEM DEPARTS FARTHER SOUTH. WITH NEW SNOW PACK ON THE GROUND ALONG WITH COLD AIR ADVECTION AMID COLD NORTH TO NORTHEAST FLOW...WILL TREND TEMPS LOWER THAN GUIDANCE WITH A DRY FORECAST. GFS AND ECMWF SUGGEST A CONTINUE VERY QUICK FLOW ALOFT ON SUNDAY INTO MONDAY AS ANOTHER TROUGH ALOFT OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS SAGS EASTWARD AND PASSES ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY ON MONDAY. THIS WILL NOT ONLY GIVE US ANOTHER SHOT AT SNOW...BUT IN IT/S WAKE PROVIDE YET ANOTHER REINFORCING BLAST OF COLD AIR AS BY TUESDAY A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALOFT WILL ALLOW VERY COLD AIR OUT OF THE CANADIAN NORTHWEST TO STREAM INTO THE OHIO VALLEY. WITH THE COLD...DRY AIR MASS IN PLACE...NO PRECIP WILL BE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...HOWEVER WILL CONTINUE TO TREND TEMPERATURES COOLER THAN ALLBLEND WHERE POSSIBLE. && .AVIATION /DISCUSSION FOR 050900Z KIND TAF UPDATE/... ISSUED AT 332 AM EST THU DEC 5 2013 FRONT HAS PASSED THROUGH KIND. CEILINGS EXPECTED TO SETTLE AROUND 015 FOR THE MOST PART THROUGH THE REST OF THE EARLY MORNING HOURS BASED ON OBSERVATIONS UPSTREAM. NO EVIDENCE OF ANY IFR CEILINGS DEVELOPING...SO WILL REMOVE THAT ON THE UPDATE. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION FOLLOWS. A COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING THROUGH THE SITES OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS SHIFTING WINDS TO THE WEST AND THEN NORTHWEST. EXPECT CONDITIONS TO DETERIORATE TO MVFR AND THEN IFR CEILINGS DURING THE OVERNIGHT. IN THE AFTERNOON SHOULD SEE RAIN BEGIN AT ALL SITES BUT KLAF AND EXPECT THIS TO TRANSITION TO A MIX OF RAIN AND SLEET AFTER 22-0Z AND THEN A MIX OF SLEET AND SNOW 0-3Z BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW AFTER 6Z. AGAIN EXPECT PRECIP TO STAY SOUTH OF KLAF WHICH SHOULD REMAIN MVFR DURING THIS TIME. ELSEWHERE COULD SEE IFR REDEVELOP. && .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR INZ042-045>049-051>057-060>065-067>072. && SYNOPSIS...NIELD NEAR TERM...NIELD/MK SHORT TERM...NIELD LONG TERM....PUMA AVIATION...CP/JAS VISIT US AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IND FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSINDIANAPOLIS WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSINDIANAPOLIS
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 4, 9:40 PM EST, 6 hours 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 940 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013 INZ042-045>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-051100- RANDOLPH-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN- MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN- BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- 940 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME HAZARDS: NONE. TIMING: NONE. DISCUSSION: THERE IS A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... OUTLOOK: RAIN MIXED WITH SLEET WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY LATE AFTERNOON. THURSDAY NIGHT...THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE CHANGING TO A SNOW AND SLEET MIX...AND FINALLY...IT SHOULD BE ALL SNOW FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. MORE SNOW IS POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. DISCUSSION: COLDER AIR WILL FILTER IN BEHIND A DEPARTING COLD FRONT ON THURSDAY. MEANWHILE...A FEW UPPER DISTURBANCES WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING AND INTERACT WITH A MOIST ATMOSPHERE RESULTING IN THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON. LIGHT RAIN WILL BEGIN TO MIX WITH SLEET LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE SLEET WILL THEN MIX WITH SNOW THURSDAY EVENING FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST AND BECOME ALL SNOW BY FRIDAY. BY FRIDAY EVENING...MOST AREAS SHOULD SEE A MIX OF 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SLEET AND SNOW. AREAS AROUND AND SOUTH OF BLOOMINGTON AND COLUMBUS SHOULD SEE THE MOST POTENTIAL FOR SLEET. ANOTHER SOUTHWEST SYSTEM COULD BRING AN ADDITIONAL LIGHT ACCUMULATION OF SNOW SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE BY TUESDAY WITH AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES ONLY EXPECTED TO REACH THE TEENS AND LOWER 20S TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL DROP ALL THE WAY TO THE SINGLE DIGITS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AND MIXED PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY EVENING...AND AGAIN SUNDAY AND MONDAY. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ021-028>031-035>041-043-044-051100- CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-VERMILLION-PARKE- 940 PM EST WED DEC 4 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. HAZARDS: NONE. TIMING: NONE. DISCUSSION: THERE IS A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OUTLOOK: RAIN MIXED WITH SLEET WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY LATE AFTERNOON. THURSDAY EVENING...THE SLEET WILL BE MIXING WITH AND CHANGING TO SNOW WITH CHANCES ENDING FRIDAY EVENING. MORE SNOW IS POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. DISCUSSION: COLDER AIR WILL FILTER IN BEHIND A DEPARTING COLD FRONT ON THURSDAY. MEANWHILE...A FEW UPPER DISTURBANCES WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING AND INTERACT WITH A MOIST ATMOSPHERE RESULTING IN THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON. LIGHT RAIN WILL BEGIN TO MIX WITH SLEET LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE SLEET WILL THEN MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW THURSDAY EVENING FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST. BY FRIDAY EVENING...MOST AREAS SHOULD SEE A MIX OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SLEET AND SNOW. ANOTHER SOUTHWEST SYSTEM COULD BRING AN ADDITIONAL LIGHT ACCUMULATION OF SNOW SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE BY TUESDAY WITH AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES ONLY EXPECTED TO REACH THE TEENS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL DROP ALL THE WAY TO THE SINGLE DIGITS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AND MIXED PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY EVENING...AND AGAIN SUNDAY AND MONDAY. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) KOCH
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Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 3:57 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IND | Boone, Carroll, Clay, Clinton, Delaware, Fountain and 21 more | 38 hr |
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