Alert archive / Indiana / Winter Storm Warnings in 2013
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this winter storm warning at Dec 13, 2013, 11:21 AM EST for 22 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Dec 13, 2013, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 22 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 13, 2013, 11:21 AM EST (16:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 13, 2013, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 14, 2013, 4:59 PM EST
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
All 22 counties
Boone County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Clay County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Howard County, IN, Madison County, IN, Marion County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Parke County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Tipton County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Warren County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:24 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 13, 10:30 PM EST | SNOW 1.2 | Indianapolis Int'L Airp, IN | TOTAL SO FAR AT NWS INDIANAPOLIS. |
| Dec 13, 10:36 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Elwood, IN | |
| Dec 13, 10:50 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Indianapolis, IN | |
| Dec 13, 10:55 PM EST | SNOW 1 | 1 E Carmel, IN | |
| Dec 13, 11:30 PM EST | SNOW 1.1 | 2 S Indianapolis, IN | REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Dec 13, 11:30 PM EST | SNOW 2.3 | Anderson, IN | TOTAL SO FAR. LOCATION ON NORTHEAST SIDE OF ANDERSON. |
| Dec 14, 12:00 AM EST | SNOW 1.2 | 2 S Castleton, IN | SNOW TOTAL AS OF MIDNIGHT. |
| Dec 14, 12:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.1 | 3 N West Lafayette, IN | SNOW BEGAN AT 730 PM. |
| Dec 14, 5:15 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 2 E Jamestown, IN | |
| Dec 14, 5:30 AM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Terre Haute, IN | |
| Dec 14, 5:30 AM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Westfield, IN | AT THE INTERSECTION OF CAREY ROAD AND 169TH STREET. |
| Dec 14, 5:30 AM EST | SNOW 3.3 | 4 W Atlanta, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 530 AM. |
| Dec 14, 5:49 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Fishers, IN | |
| Dec 14, 6:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.3 | 1 Nnw Yorktown, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 6 AM. |
| Dec 14, 6:12 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Muncie, IN | WISH TV WEATHER WATCHER |
| Dec 14, 6:43 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 5 Se Lafayette, IN | REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Dec 14, 6:50 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 2 S Alexandria, IN | |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 1.5 | 4 Nnw Zionsville, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 1.8 | 2 Nnw Avon, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.2 | 2 E New Ross, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.3 | 3 Nne Farmersburg, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 1 Nw Tipton, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 2 Sw New Castle, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 2 W Eaton, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.8 | 2 Sse Anderson, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.8 | 4 W Lebanon, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 2 Ese Eaton, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 2 Wsw Winchester, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 3 Sw Thorntown, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 4 Ne Springport, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 4 W Indian Heights, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 5 Ese Kokomo, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 6 Sse Mulberry, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 7 Wnw Kokomo, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Flora, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.2 | 5 Ene Frankfort, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.3 | 1 Nnw Yorktown, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 3 E Albany, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.6 | 3 Nne West Lafayette, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | 3 S Albany, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Covington, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Muncie, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 AM EST | SNOW 4.2 | 2 S Lafayette, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM. |
| Dec 14, 7:45 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 1 Ne Anderson, IN | STORM TOTAL SO FAR |
| Dec 14, 7:45 AM EST | SNOW 3.6 | 5 Wsw West Lafayette, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 745 AM. |
| Dec 14, 8:00 AM EST | SNOW 2 | 5 Nw Lapel, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 8 AM. |
| Dec 14, 8:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.3 | 4 Ese Greencastle, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 8 AM. |
| Dec 14, 8:09 AM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Kokomo, IN | MEASURED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF KOKOMO. REPORT RECEIVED VIA TWITTER. |
| Dec 14, 8:35 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 2 Nnw Muncie, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 835 AM 1.5 MILES SOUTH OF DELAWARE COUNTY AIRPORT JOHNSON FIELD. |
| Dec 14, 8:40 AM EST | SNOW 2.1 | 2 S Castleton, IN | STORM TOTAL SO FAR |
| Dec 14, 8:42 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Carmel, IN | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. VIA TWITTER |
| Dec 14, 8:43 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Muncie, IN | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. VIA TWITTER |
| Dec 14, 8:47 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Terre Haute, IN | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. VIA TWITTER |
| Dec 14, 9:00 AM EST | SNOW 4 | 2 Nw Plainfield, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 9 AM. |
| Dec 14, 9:06 AM EST | SNOW 2.9 | 6 Ne Brownsburg, IN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 9 AM. |
| Dec 14, 9:34 AM EST | SNOW 5.5 | Muncie, IN | WEST SIDE OF MUNCIE. |
| Dec 14, 9:57 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Carmel, IN | STORM TOTAL THUS FAR. MEASURED IN NE CARMEL NEAR MAIN STREET AND HAZEL DELL. |
| Dec 14, 9:57 AM EST | SNOW 2.4 | Plainfield, IN | STORM TOTAL THUS FAR. |
| Dec 14, 10:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 1 S Indianapolis Int'L, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 10 AM. |
| Dec 14, 10:00 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 1 Sw Indianapolis Int'L, IN | STORM TOTAL AS OF 10 AM. |
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 12:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 183 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 0 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 289 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 131621 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1121 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 ...ANOTHER WINTER STORM FOR CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG WITH AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACROSS KENTUCKY AND THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEYS TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM AS IT AS PASSES AND THIS WILL RESULT IN MORE ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. ROADS AND OTHER SURFACES WILL LIKELY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL REMAINS WITH THE OVERALL TRACK AND SNOW AMOUNTS. SHOULD THE TRACK SHIFT OR MORE MOISTURE BECOME AVAILABLE TO THIS SYSTEM...TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS MAY FLUCTUATE. HOWEVER CONFIDENCE IS HIGH THAT AN ACCUMULATING SNOW EVENT WILL OCCUR ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-140030- /O.UPG.KIND.WW.Y.0009.131214T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KIND.WS.W.0004.131214T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE 1121 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 7 INCHES MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING ACROSS WESTERN PARTS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...BEFORE QUICKLY SPREADING ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL INDIANA BY MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ INZ053>057-060>065-067>072-140030- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0009.131214T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN- BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS... VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 1121 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70. 2 TO 4 INCHES SOUTH OF THIS LINE IMPACTING VINCENNES...WASHINGTON...BEDFORD AND SEYMOUR. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING ACROSS WESTERN PARTS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...BEFORE QUICKLY SPREADING ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL INDIANA BY MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PUMA
7 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KIND 132003 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 303 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 ...ANOTHER WINTER STORM FOR CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG WITH AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACROSS KENTUCKY AND THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEYS TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM AS IT AS PASSES AND THIS WILL RESULT IN MORE ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. ROADS AND OTHER SURFACES WILL LIKELY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL REMAINS WITH THE OVERALL TRACK AND SNOW AMOUNTS. SHOULD THE TRACK SHIFT OR MORE MOISTURE BECOME AVAILABLE TO THIS SYSTEM...TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS MAY FLUCTUATE. HOWEVER CONFIDENCE IS HIGH THAT AN ACCUMULATING SNOW EVENT WILL OCCUR ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-140415- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0004.131214T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE 303 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 7 INCHES MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING ACROSS WESTERN PARTS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...BEFORE QUICKLY SPREADING ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL INDIANA BY MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ INZ053>057-060>065-067>072-140415- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0009.131214T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN- BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS... VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 303 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70. LESSER AMOUNTS...2 TO 4 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED IN SOUTHERN CENTRAL INDIANA IMPACTING VINCENNES...WASHINGTON...BEDFORD AND SEYMOUR. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING ACROSS WESTERN PARTS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...BEFORE QUICKLY SPREADING ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL INDIANA BY MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PUMA
000 WWUS43 KIND 140244 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 944 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 ...ANOTHER WINTER STORM FOR CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG WITH AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACROSS KENTUCKY AND THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEYS TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM AS IT AS PASSES AND THIS WILL RESULT IN MORE ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA ESPECIALLY OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. ROADS AND OTHER SURFACES WILL LIKELY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL REMAINS WITH THE OVERALL TRACK AND SNOW AMOUNTS. SHOULD THE TRACK SHIFT OR MORE MOISTURE BECOME AVAILABLE TO THIS SYSTEM...TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS MAY FLUCTUATE. HOWEVER CONFIDENCE IS HIGH THAT AN ACCUMULATING SNOW EVENT WILL OCCUR ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-141045- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE 944 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 7 INCHES MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH A BRIEF LATE EVENING LULL EXPECTED. THEN...THE SNOW WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD AND HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ INZ053>057-060>065-067>072-141045- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN- BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS... VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 944 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY... * ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70. LESSER AMOUNTS...2 TO 4 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED IN SOUTHERN CENTRAL INDIANA IMPACTING VINCENNES...WASHINGTON...BEDFORD AND SEYMOUR. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH A BRIEF LATE EVENING LULL EXPECTED. THEN...THE SNOW WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD AND MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
000 WWUS43 KIND 140853 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 353 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...ANOTHER WINTER STORM FOR CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG WITH AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACROSS KENTUCKY AND THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEYS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM AS IT AS PASSES AND THIS WILL RESULT IN MORE ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. ROADS AND OTHER SURFACES WILL LIKELY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK SATURDAY. SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL REMAINS WITH THE OVERALL TRACK AND SNOW AMOUNTS. SHOULD WARMER AIR LIFT FURTHER NORTH INTO THE REGION THAN ANTICIPATED...TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS MAY FLUCTUATE. HOWEVER CONFIDENCE REMAINS HIGH THAT AN ACCUMULATING SNOW EVENT WILL OCCUR ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-141700- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE 353 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH A STORM TOTAL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. * TIMING: SNOW WILL ONCE AGAIN BECOME WIDESPREAD EARLY THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ INZ053>057-060>065-067>072-141700- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN- BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS... VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 353 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL ONCE AGAIN BECOME WIDESPREAD EARLY THIS MORNING. AS WARMER AIR LIFTS NORTH INTO THE REGION...SNOW MAY MIX WITH LIGHT RAIN PERIODICALLY...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF A VINCENNES TO BEDFORD TO GREENSBURG LINE. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ RYAN
000 WWUS43 KIND 141438 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 938 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...ANOTHER WINTER STORM FOR CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG WITH AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACROSS KENTUCKY AND THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEYS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM AS IT AS PASSES AND THIS WILL RESULT IN MORE ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. ROADS AND OTHER SURFACES WILL LIKELY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK SATURDAY. SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL REMAINS WITH THE OVERALL TRACK AND SNOW AMOUNTS. SHOULD WARMER AIR LIFT FURTHER NORTH INTO THE REGION THAN ANTICIPATED...TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS MAY FLUCTUATE. HOWEVER CONFIDENCE REMAINS HIGH THAT AN ACCUMULATING SNOW EVENT WILL OCCUR ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-142245- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE 938 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH A STORM TOTAL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: SNOW WILL ONCE AGAIN BECOME WIDESPREAD EARLY THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ INZ053>057-060>065-067>072-142245- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN- BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS... VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 938 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL ONCE AGAIN BECOME WIDESPREAD EARLY THIS MORNING. AS WARMER AIR LIFTS NORTH INTO THE REGION...SNOW MAY MIX WITH LIGHT RAIN PERIODICALLY...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF A VINCENNES TO BLOOMINGTON TO GREENSBURG LINE. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PUMA
000 WWUS43 KIND 141640 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1140 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...ANOTHER WINTER STORM FOR CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG WITH AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACROSS KENTUCKY AND THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEYS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM AS IT AS PASSES AND THIS WILL RESULT IN MORE ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. ROADS AND OTHER SURFACES WILL LIKELY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK SATURDAY. SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL REMAINS WITH THE OVERALL TRACK AND SNOW AMOUNTS. SHOULD WARMER AIR LIFT FURTHER NORTH INTO THE REGION THAN ANTICIPATED...TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS MAY FLUCTUATE. HOWEVER CONFIDENCE REMAINS HIGH THAT AN ACCUMULATING SNOW EVENT WILL OCCUR ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ047>049-142300- /O.CAN.KIND.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ /O.EXA.KIND.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...INDIANAPOLIS 1140 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED OVER TO RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION MAY ONCE AGAIN CHANGE BACK TO SNOW LATER THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF...HOWEVER ONLY LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. 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. && $$ INZ060>065-067>072-141745- /O.CAN.KIND.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES... BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 1140 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED OVER TO RAIN. A FEW SLICK SPOTS ON ROADS AND SURFACES WILL BE POSSIBLE. EXERCISE CAUTION IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS TODAY. $$ INZ021-028>031-035>046-051-052-142300- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-VIGO-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...TERRE HAUTE 1140 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TODAY...WITH A STORM TOTAL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ INZ053>057-142300- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHELBYVILLE 1140 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 1 INCH IS POSSIBLE. * TIMING: PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED OVER TO RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION MAY ONCE AGAIN CHANGE BACK TO SNOW LATER THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF...HOWEVER ONLY LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PUMA
000 WWUS43 KIND 141942 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 242 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER STORM DEPARTING... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG WITH AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO EXIT THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON...AND SNOW IS BEGINNING TO TAPER OFF. ROADS AND OTHER SURFACES MAY BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. INZ028-029-035-036-043>045-051-052-142045- /O.CAN.KIND.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ WARREN-TIPPECANOE-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM- VIGO-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...CRAWFORDSVILLE... TERRE HAUTE 242 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED AS THE STORM IS DEPARTING. A FEW FLURRIES WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. UNTREATED ROADS AND OTHER SURFACES STILL MAY BE SLIPPERY...ESPECIALLY AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING THIS EVENING. $$ INZ053>057-142045- /O.CAN.KIND.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHELBYVILLE 242 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED AS THE STORM IS DEPARTING. A FEW FLURRIES WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. UNTREATED ROADS AND OTHER SURFACES STILL MAY BE SLIPPERY...ESPECIALLY AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING THIS EVENING. $$ INZ021-030-031-037>042-046-142300- /O.CON.KIND.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ CARROLL-CLINTON-HOWARD-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE- RANDOLPH-HENDRICKS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...ANDERSON...MUNCIE 242 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ INZ047>049-142300- /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...INDIANAPOLIS 242 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: A FEW LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE PRECIPITATION FINALLY TAPERS OFF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PUMA
000 WWUS43 KIND 142159 WSWIND URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 459 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER STORM RAPIDLY ENDING ACROSS THE AREA... .REMAINING LIGHT SNOW IS RAPIDLY COMING TO AN END ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. THUS...THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED. INZ021-030-031-037>042-046-142300- /O.CAN.KIND.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ CARROLL-CLINTON-HOWARD-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE- RANDOLPH-HENDRICKS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...ANDERSON...MUNCIE 459 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SECONDARY ROADS...RESIDENTIAL STREETS...AND OTHER UNTREATED SURFACES WILL LIKELY REMAIN VERY SLICK TONIGHT AS TEMPERATURES DROP. CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING TONIGHT. $$ INZ047>049-142300- /O.CAN.KIND.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-131214T2300Z/ MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...INDIANAPOLIS 459 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SECONDARY ROADS...RESIDENTIAL STREETS...AND OTHER UNTREATED SURFACES WILL LIKELY REMAIN VERY SLICK TONIGHT AS TEMPERATURES DROP. CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING TONIGHT. $$
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 13, 9:52 AM EST, 1 hour 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 9:52 AM EST, 1 hour 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 952 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 .UPDATE... THE NEAR TERM SECTION HAS BEEN UPDATED BELOW. && .SYNOPSIS... ISSUED AT 341 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BEGIN OVER CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE TROUGH TRACK THROUGH THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. ARCTIC AIR WILL RETURN FOR THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEKEND WITH MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING DRIER WEATHER FOR THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK ALONG WITH A SLOW WARMING TREND. && .NEAR TERM /THIS AFTERNOON/... ISSUED AT 945 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 SURFACE ANALYSIS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON SHOWS HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE CAROLINAS AND LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. A SURGE OF MOISTURE WAS SEEN BETWEEN THE TWO SYSTEMS ACROSS SW MISSOURI. HIGH CLOUDS WERE BEGINNING TO INVADE INDIANA FROM THE SW. 850MB SURFACE CONTINUES TO SHOW WARM AIR ADVECTION CONTINUING ACROSS THE AREA. THUS WILL EXPECTED INCREASING CLOUDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...VERY DRY AIR MASS THAT REMAINS IN PLACE WILL STILL TAKE SOME TIME TO SATURATE UP. THUS HAVE HELD OFF ANY PRECIP CHANCES ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA UNTIL AFTER 00Z SAT. ONGOING TEMP FORECAST LOOKS GOOD AND ONLY MINOR TWEAKS MADE. && .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT/... ISSUED AT 341 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 FORECAST CHALLENGES FOCUS ON IMPACTS FROM WINTER STORM TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. BRIEF PRECIP TYPE FLUCTUATIONS REMAIN AN ISSUE ALBEIT A SMALL ONE OVER FAR SOUTHERN COUNTIES ON SATURDAY. EVAPORATIVE COOLING PROCESSES WILL BE ONGOING THIS EVENING WITH SNOW BECOMING WIDESPREAD BY LATE EVENING. SEVERAL FACTORS IN PLAY FOR HIGH CONFIDENCE IN ACCUMULATING SNOW TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE WILL STEADILY AND QUICKLY STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING AS AN INVERTED SURFACE TROUGH APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. FORCING ALOFT WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH THE ARRIVAL OF AN UPPER WAVE...AND 30KT LOW LEVEL JET WILL NOSE INTO THE REGION AND FURTHER ENHANCE SNOWFALL OVER THE FORECAST AREA. POTENTIAL FOR SNOW TO BECOME LOCALLY HEAVY AFTER MIDNIGHT AS THE ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE PEAKS WITH THE LOW LEVEL JET PASSING THROUGH THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY. MID LEVEL DEFORMATION WILL ALIGN OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF THE UPPER WAVE...AND AXIS OF DEEPER DENDRITIC GROWTH ZONE TO ENCOMPASS MUCH OF THE REGION LATE TONIGHT. MODEL CONSENSUS LARGELY REMAINS IN AGREEMENT ON KEEPING THE ABOVE FREEZING BOUNDARY LAYER AIR CONFINED CLOSER TO THE OHIO RIVER WITH PRECIP FALLING AS ALL SNOW OVER THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA THROUGH DAYBREAK SATURDAY. AS THE INVERTED TROUGH ROTATES INTO THE REGION DURING THE DAY HOWEVER AND A SECONDARY SURFACE LOW DEVELOPS OVER THE REGION...SLIGHTLY WARMER AIR WILL BE DRAWN NORTH INTO FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA. MODEL SOUNDINGS SUPPORT THIS THINKING AS WELL...AND THINK THERE MAY BE A PERIOD FROM LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON SATURDAY WHERE RAIN MIXES IN WITH SNOW OCCASIONALLY SOUTH OF A VINCENNES TO GREENSBURG LINE. FURTHER NORTH...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE MAJOR IMPACTS EVEN AS SURFACE TEMPS WARM TO AROUND/JUST ABOVE FREEZING. LEAD UPPER WAVE WILL SHIFT EAST BUT A SECONDARY WAVE APPROACHING WILL MAINTAIN FORCING ALOFT ALL DAY...WITH MID LEVEL DEFORMATION LINGERING INTO THE AFTERNOON. LIFT WILL BE ENHANCED WITHIN THE LOWER LEVELS DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF THE INVERTED SURFACE TROUGH TAKING ALL AFTERNOON TO CROSS THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA. MODELS /ESPECIALLY THE NAM AND GGEM/ HINTING AT DEVELOPMENT OF A SUBTLE TROWAL DURING THE AFTERNOON AS WARMER AIR IS DRAWN NORTHWEST FROM SOUTHERN OHIO BACK INTO EASTERN INDIANA. THESE FEATURES WILL ENABLE SNOW TO LIKELY LINGER FOR MUCH OF THE DAY ACROSS THE REGION...AND POSSIBLY AS LONG AS EARLY SATURDAY EVENING OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA. AS MOISTURE SHALLOWS SATURDAY EVENING...COULD EVEN SEE A SHORT PERIOD OF DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE BEFORE PRECIP COMPLETELY ENDS. TAKING ALL OF THE ABOVE THOUGHTS INTO CONSIDERATION...THE ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE WITH A FEW CHANGES. WILL MAINTAIN A 00Z START TIME THIS EVENING BUT WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW TO LINGER WELL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON SATURDAY...WILL EXTEND THE ADVISORY THROUGH 23Z SATURDAY. EXPECTED PRECIP AMOUNTS WITH THE FEATURES DISCUSSED ABOVE ARE STRONGLY SUGGESTIVE OF HIGHER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY SATURDAY EVENING. INCREASING CONFIDENCE IN TOTAL SNOW ACCUMS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES OVER ALL BUT FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA. LIKELIHOOD THAT AREAS NORTH OF I-70 RECEIVE 5 TO 6 INCHES WITH AN AXIS OF LOCALLY HIGHER SNOWFALL TOTALS LOCATED ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA. WHILE DO THINK SOME LOCATIONS MAY EXCEED 6 INCHES...NO PLANS TO UPGRADE TO A WARNING AS 24 HOUR CRITERIA FOR SNOWFALL IS 8 INCHES. POTENTIAL FOR RAIN TO BRIEFLY MIX IN OVER FAR SOUTH ALONG WITH REDUCED SNOW RATIOS WILL CUT DOWN ON TOTALS...BUT SHOULD STILL SEE 2-3 INCHES ONCE ALL IS SAID AND DONE IN THESE AREAS AS WELL. IN WAKE OF THE SNOW...COLDER AIR WILL RETURN INTO THE REGION WITH NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT. MODELS CONTINUE TO HINT AT A POTENTIAL WEAK UPPER WAVE TRACKING THROUGH THE LOWER GREAT LAKES SUNDAY NIGHT WHICH MAY PRODUCE FLURRIES OR LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS. WITH THE DEEPER FORCING DISPLACED TO THE NORTH OF THE FORECAST AREA...WILL MAINTAIN DRY CONDITIONS AND JUST INCREASE CLOUDS. TEMPS...MODEL GUIDANCE CONTINUES TO LOOK TOO WARM ON SATURDAY IN GENERAL AND UNDERCUT BY A FEW DEGREES ACROSS THE BOARD. MUCH COLDER AIRMASS RETURNS SUNDAY AND TRENDED CLOSER TO THE COLDER MAVMOS. MUCH CLOSER TO THE COLDER MAVMOS ALL THREE NIGHTS DURING THE PERIOD AS WELL. && .LONG TERM /MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/... ISSUED AT 345 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 THE EXTENDED PERIOD WILL START OUT WITH JUST SLIGHT CHANCES FOR SOME SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE NORTHERN COUNTIES ON MONDAY AS A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH NORTHERN INDIANA. AFTER THAT...MORE ZONAL FLOW WILL SETTLE OVER CENTRAL INDIANA RESULTING IN DRY CONDITIONS FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE LONG TERM PERIOD. FOCUS THEN TURNS TO DAY 7 WHEN THE NEXT BIG SYSTEM SETS UP OVER THE ROCKIES. AT THIS TIME...MODELS ARE VERY INCONSISTENT THIS FAR OUT...SO WILL NOT DEVIATE FROM LATEST INITIALIZATION WHICH IS SHOWING LIKELY POPS BY FRIDAY MORNING. MODELS HAVE NOT PINPOINTED A CONSISTENT TRACK YET FOR THIS SYSTEM...WHICH IS ALSO MAKING IT TOUGH TO IDENTIFY THE RAIN/SNOW LINE. AT THIS TIME...MODELS ARE PLACING CENTRAL INDIANA UNDER ABOVE NORMAL TEMPS WHICH COULD RESULT IN MORE OF A RAIN/SNOW MIX OVER THE NORTHERN COUNTIES...AND RAIN OVER THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES. && .AVIATION /UPDATE TO 131200Z KIND TAF/... ISSUED AT 926 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE. WINDS HAVE BACKED TO LIGHT SE TEMPORARILY BUT WILL RE-ESTABLISH FROM THE SOUTH UNDER 10 KNOTS IN NEXT HOUR OR SO. VFR TO CONTINUE UNTIL SNOW SYSTEM QUICKLY DROPS DECKS AND VISIBILITY INTO MVFR BY 140200Z AND THEN IFR BY OR BEFORE 140600Z. WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW 10 KNOTS. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION FOR THE 131200Z TAFS... ISSUED AT 633 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013... VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL AT ALL TAF SITES THROUGH EARLY EVENING. HOWEVER...EXPECT SOME DETERIORATION TO MVFR CATEGORY AFTER SAT 00Z...AND THEN RAPID DETERIORATION TO IFR CONDITIONS AFTER SAT 06Z WITH ONSET OF SNOWSTORM. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND LOWERED CEILINGS. WINDS WILL START OUT SOUTHWESTERLY AND THEN BACK TO THE SOUTHEAST AND EAST THROUGH THE COURSE OF THE TAF PERIOD. WIND SPEEDS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 5 TO 10 KTS. && .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY FOR INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072. && SYNOPSIS...RYAN NEAR TERM...PUMA SHORT TERM...RYAN LONG TERM....TDUD AVIATION...TUCEK/TDUD VISIT US AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IND FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSINDIANAPOLIS WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSINDIANAPOLIS
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 432 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-141000- CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR- 432 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY GOES INTO EFFECT AT 7 PM TONIGHT FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW. HAZARDS: ACCUMULATING SNOW...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT. TIMING: BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE AND AN ASSOCIATED SURFACE TROUGH WILL APPROACH FROM THE SOUTHWEST LATER TODAY. MOISTURE WILL BE DRAWN NORTH INTO THE OHIO VALLEY AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM. WITH COLD AIR IN PLACE...SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL INDIANA BY DAYBREAK SATURDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. OUTLOOK: THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE ON SATURDAY WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. SNOW WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING. COLD AND MOSTLY DRY WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE EARLY NEXT WEEK. DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY SATURDAY FOLLOWED BY COLDER WEATHER SUNDAY. COLDER AIR WILL RETURN FOR THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEKEND...SLOWLY WARMING THROUGH NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT OR TWEET SNOW AMOUNTS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ067>072-141000- KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- 432 AM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY GOES INTO EFFECT AT 7 PM TONIGHT FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW. HAZARDS: ACCUMULATING SNOW...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT. TIMING: BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE AND AN ASSOCIATED SURFACE TROUGH WILL APPROACH FROM THE SOUTHWEST LATER TODAY. MOISTURE WILL BE DRAWN NORTH INTO THE OHIO VALLEY AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM. WITH COLD AIR IN PLACE...SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA BY DAYBREAK SATURDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. OUTLOOK: THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE ON SATURDAY WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL. RAIN MAY MIX IN WITH THE SNOW PERIODICALLY DURING THE LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON WHICH WILL LIKELY CUT DOWN ON SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MOST OF THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA. SNOW WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING. COLD AND MOSTLY DRY WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE EARLY NEXT WEEK. DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY SATURDAY FOLLOWED BY COLDER WEATHER SUNDAY. COLDER AIR WILL RETURN FOR THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEKEND...SLOWLY WARMING THROUGH NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT OR TWEET SNOW AMOUNTS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) RYAN
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