Alert archive / Indiana / Winter Storm Warnings in 2014
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this winter storm warning at Jan 4, 2014, 4:49 AM EST for 21 counties in Indiana; 4 counties in Michigan; 8 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Jan 4, 2014, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 45 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
- Jan 4, 2014, 4:49 AM EST (09:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 4, 2014, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 6, 2014, 4:00 PM EST
- In force
- 45 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
All 33 counties
Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Cass County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Grant County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Jay County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Miami County, IN, Noble County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN, White County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Branch County, MI, Cass County, MI, Hillsdale County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Allen County, OH, Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Henry County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Williams County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 11:25 PM EST | SNOW 1.8 | Dowagiac, MI | REPORT RELAYED THROUGH WSBT |
| Jan 5, 7:38 AM EST | SNOW 0.9 | Lagrange, IN | |
| Jan 5, 8:13 AM EST | SNOW 1.4 | Nappanee, IN | |
| Jan 5, 8:58 AM EST | SNOW 5 | Dowagiac, MI | 3 INCHES SINCE 11 PM SATURDAY |
| Jan 5, 9:30 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | E Elkhart, IN | |
| Jan 5, 10:07 AM EST | SNOW 1.2 | Akron, IN | SINCE 430 AM. |
| Jan 5, 10:30 AM EST | SNOW 2.6 | 1 Se Raber, IN | 1.1 INCHES OF SNOW IN LAST 30 MINUTES. 2.6 INCHES SO FAR FOR THE EVENT WITH 8.1 INCHES ON THE GROUND. |
| Jan 5, 10:35 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 2 Wsw Peru, IN | TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 5, 10:51 AM EST | SNOW 3.6 | Jimtown, IN | 1 INCH OF SNOW IN LAST 90 MINUTES. TOTAL SO FAR OF 3.6 INCHES. SNOW DEPTH 8 INCHES. |
| Jan 5, 11:22 AM EST | SNOW 4 | 1 Ene Peabody, IN | ADDITIONAL 1.4 INCHES IN LAST 30 MINUTES FOR TOTAL OF 2.5 INCHES LAST HOUR. STORM TOTAL OF 4 INCHES. |
| Jan 5, 11:25 AM EST | SNOW 3.3 | Mexico, IN | |
| Jan 5, 11:31 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 5 N Huntington, IN | TOTAL SO FAR |
| Jan 5, 11:46 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 4 S Huntington, IN | NEW SNOW SINCE 730 AM. |
| Jan 5, 12:00 PM EST | SNOW 5.6 | 7 Sse Columbia City, IN | 1.6 INCHES IN PAST HOUR. 5.6 STORM TOTAL. 11.1 INCH SNOW DEPTH |
| Jan 5, 12:15 PM EST | SNOW 4 | 5 N Columbia City, IN | |
| Jan 5, 12:50 PM EST | SNOW 5 | 5 N Huntington, IN | |
| Jan 5, 1:00 PM EST | SNOW 3 | 7 Ne Fort Wayne, IN | SWE 0.26 INCH. SNOW DEPTH 9 IN |
| Jan 5, 1:00 PM EST | SNOW 4.7 | Huntington, IN | STORM TOTAL. 9 INCH SNOW DEPTH |
| Jan 5, 1:00 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Dunlap, IN | |
| Jan 5, 1:04 PM EST | SNOW 5 | E Elkhart, IN | 5.0 INCHES STORM TOTAL ON THE EAST SIDE OF ELKHART |
| Jan 5, 1:14 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Tri-Lakes, IN | 7 INCHES NEW SNOW. |
| Jan 5, 1:15 PM EST | SNOW 3 | 4 Nnw Hudson, IN | 3.0 INCHES SINCE 7 AM EST |
| Jan 5, 1:16 PM EST | SNOW 5.5 | Marion, IN | |
| Jan 5, 1:25 PM EST | SNOW 4 | Huntertown, IN | |
| Jan 5, 1:30 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 2 Wsw Peru, IN | SNOWING HEAVILY. VISBY CLOSE TO QUARTER MILE |
| Jan 5, 1:35 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 1 Sw Union City, MI | |
| Jan 5, 1:40 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Huntington, IN | |
| Jan 5, 1:45 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Akron, IN | 6.0 INCHES OF SNOWFALL SINCE 4 AM EST |
| Jan 5, 1:45 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6.3 | Larwill, IN | |
| Jan 5, 1:46 PM EST | SNOW 5.8 | Amboy, IN | 5.75 INCHES STORM TOTAL NEAR AMBOY IN SOUTHERN MIAMI COUNTY. |
| Jan 5, 1:50 PM EST | SNOW 5 | 4 S Huntington, IN | 0.6 SWE |
| Jan 5, 1:56 PM EST | SNOW 5.3 | 1 N Huntington, IN | 5.25 INCHES STORM TOTAL...1.25 IN THE LAST 1.5 HOURS. |
| Jan 5, 2:00 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Auburn, IN | |
| Jan 5, 2:00 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 7 Sse Columbia City, IN | 1.5 INCHES IN LAST HOUR. 13.5 ON THE GROUND |
| Jan 5, 2:08 PM EST | SNOW 5.1 | Nappanee, IN | 5.1 INCHES STORM TOTAL. |
| Jan 5, 2:15 PM EST | SNOW 4.5 | 2 E Hamilton, IN | |
| Jan 5, 2:30 PM EST | SNOW 4.8 | 3 Wsw Hillsdale, MI | |
| Jan 5, 2:30 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7.2 | Tri-Lakes, IN | 2.4 INCHES IN 90 MINUTES |
| Jan 5, 2:30 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 1 Sw Union City, MI | 1 INCH IN LAST HR |
| Jan 5, 2:33 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6.7 | Huntington, IN | |
| Jan 5, 2:34 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 2 W Rolling Hills, IN | STORM TOTAL |
| Jan 5, 2:50 PM EST | SNOW 5.4 | 3 Nw Fort Wayne, IN | MEASURED AT WANE TV STUDIO |
| Jan 5, 3:00 PM EST | SNOW 3.3 | 2 N Woodburn, IN | |
| Jan 5, 3:00 PM EST | SNOW 5.5 | Hartford City, IN | |
| Jan 5, 3:00 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6.2 | Litchfield, MI | 2.5 INCHES IN LAST 2.5 HOURS |
| Jan 5, 3:00 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6.5 | E Elkhart, IN | STORM TOTAL |
| Jan 5, 3:00 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7.3 | Mexico, IN | |
| Jan 5, 3:00 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7.5 | Dowagiac, MI | 1 INCH IN LAST HOUR |
| Jan 5, 3:00 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 7 Sse Columbia City, IN | 2 INCHES IN LAST HOUR. 14.5 INCH SNOW DEPTH |
| Jan 5, 3:03 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Middlebury, IN | 6 INCHES OF STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL SINCE 11 AM EST |
| Jan 5, 3:08 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 1 Nw Fort Wayne, IN | |
| Jan 5, 3:12 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6.7 | North Adams, MI | 12 INCH SNOW DEPTH |
| Jan 5, 3:20 PM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Monroeville, IN | STORM TOTAL SINCE 5 AM EST |
| Jan 5, 3:21 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6.5 | Osseo, MI | |
| Jan 5, 3:23 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7.5 | Huntington, IN | 7.5 INCHES STORM TOTAL...2.25 INCHES SINCE 2 PM EST |
| Jan 5, 3:23 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Huntington, IN | |
| Jan 5, 3:30 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 6.5 | Nappanee, IN | STORM TOTAL SO FAR |
| Jan 5, 3:30 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 2 Ene Wallen, IN | |
| Jan 5, 3:32 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Huntington, IN | |
| Jan 5, 3:39 PM EST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Hartford City, IN |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 233 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1237 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 261 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 423 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
992 WWUS43 KIWX 040949 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 449 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 ...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM WITH HISTORIC COLD AIR AND WIND CHILLS... .A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW BEGINNING TONIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES AND DEADLY WIND CHILLS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. THEREFORE...THE WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING FOLLOWED BY A WIND CHILL WARNING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT WITH SNOW SPREADING FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT NEAR THIS FRONT ACROSS NORTHWEST INDIANA AND FAR SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. LESSER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA. A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE ALONG THE FRONT SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT BRINGING ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOW TO THE REGION. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY NIGHT OVER THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS EXPECTED OVER EAST CENTRAL INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. AS WINDS INCREASE AND COLDER AIR ARRIVES...WIND CHILLS WILL QUICKLY DROP TO BETWEEN 30 AND 45 DEGREES BELOW ZERO SUNDAY NIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY WINTER STORM AND TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL ISSUES WITH POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. PACK EXTRA BLANKETS...FOOD...WATER...A SHOVEL AND MAKE SURE YOU HAVE PLENTY OF FUEL. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO WALK LONG DISTANCES OR SPEND LONG PERIODS OF TIME OUTSIDE. INZ003>005-012>014-MIZ077>079-041800- /O.UPG.KIWX.WS.A.0001.140105T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0002.140105T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON 449 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 /349 AM CST SAT JAN 4 2014/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY TO 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY TO 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE DURING THE EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY SUNDAY NIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ006>009-015>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-041800- /O.UPG.KIWX.WS.A.0001.140105T0600Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0002.140105T0600Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY- ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT- BLACKFORD-JAY-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY- PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA... ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN... GARRETT...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE... MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY... FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...MONON... LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO... WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND... HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...COLDWATER... BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE... NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP... MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT... DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE 449 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM EST MONDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING. THE SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY SUNDAY NIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 7 BELOW AND 17 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
11 follow-up statements
334 WWUS43 KIWX 041625 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1125 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 ...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM WITH HISTORIC COLD AIR AND WIND CHILLS... .A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW BEGINNING TONIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES AND DEADLY WIND CHILLS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. THEREFORE...THE WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING FOLLOWED BY A WIND CHILL WARNING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT WITH SNOW SPREADING FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT NEAR THIS FRONT ACROSS NORTHWEST INDIANA AND FAR SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. LESSER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA. A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE ALONG THE FRONT SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT BRINGING ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOW TO THE REGION. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY NIGHT OVER THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS EXPECTED OVER EAST CENTRAL INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. AS WINDS INCREASE AND COLDER AIR ARRIVES...WIND CHILLS WILL QUICKLY DROP TO BETWEEN 30 AND 45 DEGREES BELOW ZERO SUNDAY NIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY WINTER STORM AND TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL ISSUES WITH POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. PACK EXTRA BLANKETS...FOOD...WATER...A SHOVEL AND MAKE SURE YOU HAVE PLENTY OF FUEL. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO WALK LONG DISTANCES OR SPEND LONG PERIODS OF TIME OUTSIDE. INZ003>005-012>014-MIZ077>079-050030- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.140105T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON 1125 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 /1025 AM CST SAT JAN 4 2014/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY TO 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE DURING THE EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY SUNDAY NIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ006>009-015>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-050030- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.140105T0600Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY- ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT- BLACKFORD-JAY-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY- PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA... ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN... GARRETT...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE... MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY... FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...MONON... LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO... WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND... HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...COLDWATER... BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE... NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP... MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT... DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE 1125 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING. THE SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY SUNDAY NIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 7 BELOW AND 17 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
518 WWUS43 KIWX 042057 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 357 PM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 ...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM WITH HISTORIC COLD AIR AND WIND CHILLS... .A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW BEGINNING TONIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES AND DEADLY WIND CHILLS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT WITH SNOW SPREADING FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT NEAR THIS FRONT ACROSS NORTHWEST INDIANA AND FAR SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. LESSER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA. A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE ALONG THE FRONT SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT BRINGING ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOW TO THE REGION. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY NIGHT OVER THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE LAKESHORE AREAS. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. AS WINDS INCREASE AND COLDER AIR ARRIVES...WIND CHILLS WILL QUICKLY DROP TO BETWEEN 30 AND 45 DEGREES BELOW ZERO SUNDAY NIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY WINTER STORM AND TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED.. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE PREPARED FOR SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL ISSUES WITH POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. PACK EXTRA BLANKETS...FOOD...WATER...A SHOVEL AND MAKE SURE YOU HAVE PLENTY OF FUEL. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO WALK LONG DISTANCES OR SPEND LONG PERIODS OF TIME OUTSIDE. INZ003>005-012>014-MIZ077>079-050500- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.140105T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON 357 PM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 /257 PM CST SAT JAN 4 2014/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY TO 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND SOUTHEAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OVER BERRIEN COUNTY. BY SUNDAY EVENING...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE LAKE AS SOME LAKE ENHANCEMENT OCCURS. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY SUNDAY NIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ006>009-015>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-050500- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.140105T0600Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY- ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT- BLACKFORD-JAY-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY- PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA... ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN... GARRETT...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE... MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY... FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...MONON... LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO... WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND... HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...COLDWATER... BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE... NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP... MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT... DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE 357 PM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING WITH 1 TO LOCALLY 2 INCHES POSSIBLE BY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING OF 10 TO 14 INCHES. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO AT LEAST SUNDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY SUNDAY NIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 7 BELOW AND 17 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
862 WWUS43 KIWX 050250 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 950 PM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 INZ003>005-012>014-MIZ077>079-051100- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON 950 PM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 /850 PM CST SAT JAN 4 2014/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY TO 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OVER BERRIEN COUNTY. BY SUNDAY EVENING...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE LAKE AS SOME LAKE ENHANCEMENT OCCURS. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AND INCREASE TO 20 AND 35 MPH SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY SUNDAY NIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ006>009-015>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-051100- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.140105T0600Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY- ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT- BLACKFORD-JAY-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY- PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA... ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN... GARRETT...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE... MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY... FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...MONON... LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO... WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND... HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...COLDWATER... BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE... NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP... MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT... DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE 950 PM EST SAT JAN 4 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING WITH 1 TO LOCALLY 2 INCHES POSSIBLE BY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY EVENING WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING OF 10 TO 14 INCHES. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH SUNDAY EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY SUNDAY NIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 7 BELOW AND 17 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
945 WWUS43 KIWX 050949 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 449 AM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 INZ003>005-012>014-MIZ077>079-051800- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON 449 AM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 /349 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY TO 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY LATE MORNING AND ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED... WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE LAKE AS SOME LAKE ENHANCEMENT OCCURS. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE T0 BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE LATER TODAY AND ESPECIALLY TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ006>009-015>018-020-022>026-032-033-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-051800- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY- ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-GRANT- BLACKFORD-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY- PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA... ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN... GARRETT...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE... MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY... FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...MONON... LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO... WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...HARTFORD CITY... MONTPELIER...COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD... JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON... DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER... LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE 449 AM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * SNOW WILL SLOWLY EXPAND ACROSS THE AREA AND BECOME HEAVY BY LATE MORNING OR EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE T0 BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH BY THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 7 BELOW AND 20 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE LATER TODAY AND ESPECIALLY TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ027-034-OHZ016-024-025-051800- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ ADAMS-JAY-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECATUR...BERNE...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK... OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE...BLUFFTON 449 AM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING BUT BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY LATE MORNING OR EARLY AFTERNOON. A PERIOD OF SLEET OR RAIN MAY MIX WITH THE SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. HOWEVER...THESE AMOUNTS COULD BE REDUCED IF SLEET AND RAIN MIXES WITH THE SNOW. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE THIS AFTERNOON AND ESPECIALLY TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
956 WWUS43 KIWX 051650 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1150 AM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 INZ003>005-012>014-MIZ077>079-060100- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON 1150 AM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 /1050 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY TO 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED... WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE LAKE AS SOME LAKE ENHANCEMENT OCCURS. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE T0 BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE LATER TODAY AND ESPECIALLY TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ006>009-015>018-020-022>026-032-033-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-060100- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY- ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-GRANT- BLACKFORD-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY- PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA... ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN... GARRETT...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE... MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY... FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...MONON... LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO... WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...HARTFORD CITY... MONTPELIER...COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD... JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON... DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER... LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE 1150 AM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE T0 BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH BY THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 7 BELOW AND 20 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE LATER TODAY AND ESPECIALLY TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ027-034-OHZ016-024-025-060100- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ ADAMS-JAY-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECATUR...BERNE...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK... OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE...BLUFFTON 1150 AM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. A BRIEF PERIOD OF SLEET OR RAIN MAY MIX WITH THE SNOW AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. HOWEVER...THESE AMOUNTS COULD BE REDUCED IF SLEET AND RAIN MIXES WITH THE SNOW. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH THIS EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE THIS AFTERNOON AND ESPECIALLY TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
127 WWUS43 KIWX 052100 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 400 PM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 INZ003>005-012>014-MIZ077>079-060500- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON 400 PM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 /300 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY TO 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES ARE EXPECTED... WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE LAKE AS SOME LAKE ENHANCEMENT OCCURS. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME THIS EVENING. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ006>009-015>018-020-022>026-032-033-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-060500- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY- ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-GRANT- BLACKFORD-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY- PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA... ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN... GARRETT...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE... MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY... FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...MONON... LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO... WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...HARTFORD CITY... MONTPELIER...COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD... JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON... DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER... LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE 400 PM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HEAVY SNOW WITH RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 7 BELOW AND 20 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME THIS EVENING. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ027-034-OHZ016-024-025-060500- /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ ADAMS-JAY-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECATUR...BERNE...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK... OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE...BLUFFTON 400 PM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. SLEET OR RAIN MAY MIX WITH THE SNOW AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. HOWEVER...THESE AMOUNTS COULD BE REDUCED IF ADDITIONAL SLEET AND RAIN MIX WITH THE SNOW. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
165 WWUS43 KIWX 060016 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 716 PM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 INZ003>005-012>016-020-022>024-032-061200- /O.CAN.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.BZ.W.0001.140106T0100Z-140106T1200Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN- KOSCIUSKO-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER... ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE... MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER... PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND 716 PM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 /616 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY TO 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HEAVY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH MID EVENING. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * NORTH WINDS WILL SHIFT NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVERNIGHT WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY OVERNIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE BECOMING IMPASSABLE IN MANY AREAS. SNOW EMERGENCIES ARE BEING DECLARED IN MANY COUNTIES. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ MIZ077-078-061200- /O.CAN.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.BZ.W.0001.140106T0100Z-140106T0900Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ BERRIEN-CASS MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH... BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...MARCELLUS 716 PM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HEAVY SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THIS EVENING. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 16 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXPECTED. * NORTH WINDS WILL SHIFT NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVERNIGHT WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY OVERNIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE BECOMING IMPASSABLE IN MANY AREAS. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ MIZ079-061200- /O.EXT.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T1200Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ ST. JOSEPH MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON... MENDON 716 PM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HEAVY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY MID EVENING. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES AFTER MIDNIGHT. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED AND BECOMING IMPASSABLE IN MANY AREAS DUE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ006>009-017-018-025-026-033-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015- 061200- /O.EXT.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T1200Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-HUNTINGTON-WELLS- BLACKFORD-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY- PAULDING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA... ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN... GARRETT...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY... FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...COLDWATER...BRONSON... HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE... NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP... MELROSE 716 PM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HEAVY SNOW WITH RATES OF 1 INCH PER HOUR WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING BEFORE ENDING. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES AFTER MIDNIGHT. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 7 BELOW AND 20 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED AND BECOMING IMPASSABLE IN MANY AREAS DUE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THIS EVENING. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ027-034-OHZ016-024-025-061200- /O.EXT.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T1200Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140108T0100Z/ ADAMS-JAY-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECATUR...BERNE...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK... OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE...BLUFFTON 716 PM EST SUN JAN 5 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * HEAVY SNOW WITH RATES OF 1 INCH PER HOUR WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE EVENING BEFORE ENDING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED LATER THIS EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY TONIGHT WITH LOWS BETWEEN 5 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THIS EVENING. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
967 WWUS43 KIWX 060940 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 440 AM EST MON JAN 6 2014 MIZ077-078-061745- /O.EXB.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T2100Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140108T0100Z/ BERRIEN-CASS MI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH... BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...MARCELLUS 440 AM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BRINGING STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO BETWEEN 15 AND 20 INCHES. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH NEAR THE LAKESHORE. THIS WILL CAUSE SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO DROP DRASTICALLY TODAY TO BETWEEN ZERO AND TEN BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * MANY ROADS WILL LIKELY BE IMPASSABLE TODAY. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN SNOW BANDS AND BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DEADLY WIND CHILLS 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. && $$ INZ006>009-017-018-025>027-033-034-MIZ079>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-061745- /O.EXT.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T2100Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140108T0100Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-HUNTINGTON-WELLS- ADAMS-BLACKFORD-JAY-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS- FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA... ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN... GARRETT...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY... FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER... PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON... MENDON...COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD... JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON... DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER... LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA... PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE 440 AM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED BUT GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL LIKELY KEEP MANY ROADS IMPASSABLE OR RESTRICTED TO SINGLE LANES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY THROUGH THE DAY WITH READINGS DROPPING INTO THE TEENS BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BE PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED AT TIMES DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH DEADLY WIND CHILLS 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ003>005-012>016-020-022>024-032-061745- /O.CON.KIWX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140106T1200Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140108T0100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN- KOSCIUSKO-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER... ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE... MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER... PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND 440 AM EST MON JAN 6 2014 /340 AM CST MON JAN 6 2014/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED BUT NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR ONE QUARTER MILE ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH 7AM EST. THIS WILL CAUSE SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN RURAL AREAS. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY THROUGH THE DAY WITH READINGS INTO THE TEENS BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE IN MANY AREAS. SNOW EMERGENCIES HAVE BEEN DECLARED IN MANY COUNTIES. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN BLOWING SNOW. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$
440 WWUS43 KIWX 061159 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 659 AM EST MON JAN 6 2014 INZ003>005-012>016-020-022>024-032-062000- /O.CAN.KIWX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140106T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T2100Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140108T0100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN- KOSCIUSKO-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC... FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER... ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE... MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER... PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER... MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND 659 AM EST MON JAN 6 2014 /559 AM CST MON JAN 6 2014/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED BUT GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL LIKELY KEEP MANY ROADS IMPASSABLE OR RESTRICTED TO SINGLE LANES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY THROUGH THE DAY WITH READINGS DROPPING INTO THE TEENS BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BE PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED AT TIMES DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH DEADLY WIND CHILLS 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ006>009-017-018-025>027-033-034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-062000- /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140108T0100Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T2100Z/ LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-HUNTINGTON-WELLS- ADAMS-BLACKFORD-JAY-BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH- HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM- VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA... ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN... GARRETT...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY... FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER... PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH... BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...MARCELLUS...STURGIS... THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON...COLDWATER...BRONSON... HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE... NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP... MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT... DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE 659 AM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED BUT GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL LIKELY KEEP MANY ROADS IMPASSABLE OR RESTRICTED TO SINGLE LANES. * TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRASTICALLY THROUGH THE DAY WITH READINGS DROPPING INTO THE TEENS BELOW ZERO. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BE PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED AT TIMES DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH DEADLY WIND CHILLS 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
066 WWUS43 KIWX 061747 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1247 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-070200- /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140108T0100Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T2100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB- STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN- WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD- JAY-BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS- FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...ANGOLA...FREMONT... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX... NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE... PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW... WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES... SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON... MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO... WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND... HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON... COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE... BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE... SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER... PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA... FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA... SPENCERVILLE 1247 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 /1147 AM CST MON JAN 6 2014/ ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED BUT GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL LIKELY KEEP MANY ROADS IMPASSABLE OR RESTRICTED TO SINGLE LANES. * NEAR STEADY OR SLOWLY FALLING TEMPERATURES IN THE 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO RANGE ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE TEMPERATURES FALL TONIGHT INTO THE 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO RANGE. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BE PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED AT TIMES DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH DEADLY WIND CHILLS 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
799 WWUS43 KIWX 062115 WSWIWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 415 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 MIZ077-070600- /O.EXP.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0003.140106T2115Z-140107T1200Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140108T0100Z/ BERRIEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH... BUCHANAN 415 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST TUESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF BERRIEN COUNTY. CONTINUED STRONG WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL LIKELY KEEP MANY NORTH-SOUTH ROADS IMPASSABLE OR RESTRICTED TO SINGLE LANES. * TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE 5 TO 10 BELOW ZERO RANGE OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 40 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BE PARTIALLY OR FULLY IMPASSABLE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. * VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT. * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH DEADLY WIND CHILLS 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. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-070600- /O.EXP.KIWX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T2100Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140108T0100Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB- STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN- WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD- JAY-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH- DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN... NAPPANEE...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...ANGOLA...FREMONT... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX... NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE... PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW... WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES... SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON... MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO... WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON... OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND... HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...DOWAGIAC... CASSOPOLIS...MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON... MENDON...COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD... JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON... DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER... LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA... PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS... OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE 415 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 /315 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014/ ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST /7 PM CST/ TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADWAYS. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * SLOWLY FALLING TEMPERATURES INTO THE 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO RANGE OVERNIGHT. DEADLY WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 BELOW AND 40 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. IMPACTS... * FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 4, 12:43 AM EST, 4 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 4, 12:43 AM EST, 4 hours 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1243 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014
.SYNOPSIS...
ISSUED AT 1236 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND CAN BE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. THIS MAY MAKE ROADS SLICK AND
HAZARDOUS. A STRONG SYSTEM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY WITH AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES
POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FROM
SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. EXTREMELY COLD ARCTIC AIR
WILL MOVE IN BEHIND THE SYSTEM THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH WIND
CHILLS OF AROUND 40 BELOW ZERO POSSIBLE MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
&&
.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 334 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014
SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL RAMP UP CONSIDERABLY TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY
MORNING AS A 990 MB CLIPPER-LIKE LOW TRACKS FROM NORTH DAKOTA TO
LAKE SUPERIOR BY SATURDAY MORNING. GUIDANCE HAS REMAINED
CONSISTENT WITH 925 MB WINDS RAMPING TO 50-60 KNOTS INTO
NORTHWESTERN ZONES LATER THIS EVENING AND SOUTHEASTERN ZONES
THEREAFTER. LOW LEVEL INVERSION SHOULD HOLD SFC WINDS IN THE 15-25
MPH RANGE (FEW GUSTS 25-30 MPH)...WITH THIS STILL ENOUGH TO CREATE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN RURAL AREAS. AS A RESULT ADDED BLSN
TO THE GRIDS AND RETAINED HWO MENTION INTO SATURDAY MORNING. WILL
DEFER POSSIBLE BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY TO THE EVENING SHIFT AS
CONFIDENCE IN WIDESPREAD IMPACTS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO
BLSN REMAINS LOW. WARM ADVECTION PROCESS WILL FORCE MID LVL CLOUD
DECK EAST THROUGH THE AREA LATE THIS AFTN/EVE WITH TEMPS NEARLY
STEADY OVERNIGHT.
&&
.LONG TERM...(SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY)
ISSUED AT 334 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014
...WINTER STORM AND DANGEROUS COLD PEEKING OVER THE HORIZON...
WINTER STORM WATCH ALREADY ISSUED EARLIER TODAY FOR SAT NGT INTO
SUNDAY EVENING. COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN TO EDGE INTO THE FORECAST AREA
SATURDAY NIGHT WITH A BAND OF SNOW ALREADY UNDERWAY. CONCERNS
INCREASING SOMEWHAT THAT SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW COULD OCCUR ALONG
AND BEHIND THE FRONT AS FORCING BEGINS TO RAPIDLY INCREASE IN
RESPONSE TO THE DEVELOPING LOW TO THE SW. MODELS ARE SOMEWHAT IN
AGREEMENT ON AT LEAST A QUARTER INCH OF QPF FALLING ACROSS MOST OF
THE AREA WITH AMOUNTS OF A THIRD TO HALF INCH POSSIBLE NW. THIS
WOULD YIELD AMOUNTS AS LOW AS AN INCH FAR SE TO UPWARDS OF 4 TO 6 IN
NW AREAS. AT THIS POINT THIS IS WORSE CASE SCENARIO...AND GRIDS ARE
NOT THAT AGGRESSIVE...BUT THIS WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED. WINDS WILL
BE INCREASING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT RESULTING IN BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS THE AREA. HAVE ADDED MENTION NW AREAS IN THE
EVE AND ALL AREAS OVERNIGHT.
ON SUNDAY...MAIN SFC LOW WILL BE RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING AS NORTHERN
AND SOUTHERN STREAM PHASE OVER THE GREAT LAKES. GFS CONTINUES TO
COME ON BOARD WITH STRONGER SOLUTIONS AND UKMET MOST AGGRESSIVE WITH
INSANE QPF AMOUNTS WITH THREE QUARTERS TO ONE INCH BY MONDAY
MORNING. CONCERNS LOOM THAT MODELS ARE NOT CAPTURING FULL POTENTIAL
OF THE SYSTEM AND THAT MUCH MORE SNOW COULD OCCUR THAN PRESENTLY
FORECAST AS WELL AS TRACK FURTHER NW (TYPICAL BIAS). NAM 18Z RUN
STRUGGLING TO GRASP EVEN THE BASICS ON THE STORM. GRIDS THEMSELVES
HAVE NOT CHANGED MUCH WITH CAT POPS WARRANTED AND MENTION OF HEAVY
SNOW ADDED ALL AREAS. QPF HAS BEEN INCREASED SOMEWHAT RESULTING IN
HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS. AT THIS TIME THE HIGHEST IS CONFINED TO SE
HALF OF THE AREA BUT AS NOTED GENUINE CONCERNS THAT THIS AXIS COULD
BE SHIFTED NW. 00Z SOUNDINGS IN THE NW STATES SHOULD SAMPLE THE
DIGGING TROUGH BETTER AND COULD SEE SOME SIG CHANGES IN MODELS OVER
THE NEXT COUPLE OF RUNS. TRAVEL SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WILL LIKELY
BECOME DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS WHERE
SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING WILL OCCUR. MENTION OF BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN
EXPANDED INTO MONDAY WITH NEED BEYOND THIS POSSIBLE. NO CHANGES IN
TERMS OF BITTER COLD AS FORECAST HAS BEEN ON TRACK FOR A COUPLE OF
DAYS NOW. ADDITIONAL WINTER HEADLINES WILL BE NEEDED OVER THE NEXT
24 HOURS TO ADDRESS THESE CONCERNS.
LAKE RESPONSE WILL BE QUESTIONABLE AS IMPRESSIVE DELTA T'S WILL
OCCUR AND DECENT INSTABILITY. HOWEVER DRY AIR WILL LIMIT FLAKE SIZE
AND FLOW MAY BE TOO STRONG TO ALLOW FOR MORE IMPRESSIVE DEVELOPMENT.
WILL NEED TO MONITOR AS WELL BUT FOR NOW HAVE KEPT WITH PREV POPS
AND WENT WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES.
REMAINDER OF FORECAST GENERALLY UNTOUCHED DUE TO GREATER CONCERNS
EARLY. TEMPS WILL WARM TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD WITH YET
ANOTHER SYSTEM MOVING IN MID WEEK. CHC POPS STILL WARRANTED FOR THE
TIME BEING.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1236 AM EST SAT JAN 4 2014
WIND SHEAR THE MAIN ISSUE TO START THIS PERIOD. LOW LEVEL JET
RAMPING UP AND KIWX VAD WIND PROFILE SHOWING 45 KNOTS IN FIRST
GATE OFF THE DECK. DESPITE LOW LEVEL INVERSION...WINDS ARE
BEGINNING TO GUST TO NEAR 25 KNOTS WITH SOME LOCATIONS ACROSS IL
REPORTING 30 TO 35 KNOT GUSTS. EXPECT SOME OF THESE HIGHER GUSTS
AFTER DAYBREAK WITH ONSET OF MIXING. GRADIENT RELAXES THROUGH THE
DAY AS COLD FRONT APPROACHES. THIS FRONT WILL BRING LIGHT SNOW TO
KSBN LATE IN AFTERNOON AND INTO KFWA MID EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL
SLOWLY DETERIORATE IN THE EVENING WITH IFR AND LIFR JUST AFTER
THIS VALID PERIOD LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND MUCH OF THE DAY ON
SUNDAY.
&&
.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
FOR INZ006>009-015>018-020-022>027-032>034.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
FOR INZ003>005-012>014.
MI...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
FOR MIZ080-081.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
FOR MIZ077>079.
OH...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
FOR OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025.
LM...GALE WARNING UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR LMZ043-046.
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SYNOPSIS...CEO
SHORT TERM...STEINWEDEL
LONG TERM...FISHER
AVIATION...LASHLEY
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WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSNORTHERNINDIANAHazardous weather outlook, Jan 3, 11:42 AM EST, 17 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1142 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-041645- LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-STARKE- PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN- MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE- HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON... WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...ROCHESTER...WARSAW... WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE... MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH... NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR... BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA... PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA 1142 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014 /1042 AM CST FRI JAN 3 2014/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AND OPEN AREAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST WSWIWX FOR MORE DETAILS. EXTREMELY COLD AIR WILL FOLLOW THE SNOWFALL EARLY NEXT WEEK. ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO BETWEEN 10 BELOW AND 20 BELOW ZERO FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 35 BELOW ZERO AND 45 BELOW ZERO CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED DURING THIS PERIOD. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOWFALL REPORTS ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX LMZ043-046-041645- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 1142 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT...SEE THE PRODUCT INDMWWIWX FOR MORE INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY MORNING...AND ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 4:49 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart and 15 more | 3 days |
| Jan 4, 10:52 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | IWX | 5 hr | |
| Jan 4, 6:26 PM EST | Gale Watch | IWX | 11 hr | |
| Jan 4, 6:26 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | IWX | 21 hr | |
| Jan 4, 6:26 PM EST | Heavy Freezing Spray Watch | IWX | 11 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Indiana, 2014Winter Storm Warnings in Ohio, 2014Winter Storm Warnings in Michigan, 2014Every winter storm warning in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.