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Small Craft Advisory 14, NWS Northern Indiana

February 25, 2016

NWS Northern Indiana issued this small craft advisory at Feb 25, 2016, 4:07 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 25, 2016, 5:10 PM EST. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 25, 2016, 4:07 PM EST (21:07 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 25, 2016, 5:10 PM EST
Expired
Feb 26, 2016, 10:00 AM EST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

The text

As transmitted.

910 
WHUS73 KIWX 252107
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
407 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

LMZ043-046-260515-
/O.CAN.KIWX.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/
/O.EXP.KIWX.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-160225T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KIWX.SC.Y.0014.160226T0300Z-160226T1500Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
407 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST DIMINISHING 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING AND
  PERSISTING INTO FRIDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES: 8 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT...SUBSIDING TO UNDER 4 FEET FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT
GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN
4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
3 follow-up statements
468 
WHUS73 KIWX 252210
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
510 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

LMZ043-046-260615-
/O.EXT.KIWX.SC.Y.0014.160225T2210Z-160226T1500Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
510 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST DIMINISHING 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING AND 
  PERSISTING INTO FRIDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES: 6 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT...SUBSIDING TO UNDER 4 FEET FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT
GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN
4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
103 
WHUS73 KIWX 260340
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1040 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

LMZ043-046-261145-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
1040 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT EASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
  BY FRIDAY MORNING.

* WAVES: 4 TO 7 FEET TONIGHT...SUBSIDING TO UNDER 4 FEET BY FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT
GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN
4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
007 
WHUS73 KIWX 260858
MWWIWX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
358 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2016

LMZ043-046-261500-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
358 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS.

* WAVES: 3 TO 6 FEET TONIGHT...SUBSIDING TO UNDER 4 FEET BY EARLY
  THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT
GUSTS OF 22 TO 33 KNOTS ARE LIKELY...AND/OR WAVES GREATER THAN
4 FEET ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Feb 25, 3:44 PM EST, 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 25, 3:44 PM EST, 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
344 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

.SYNOPSIS...
ISSUED AT 340 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

A WEAK FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND WILL BRING
SLIGHTLY COLDER TEMPERATURES. LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS ARE
ALSO EXPECTED TONIGHT BUT WILL DIMINISH EARLY FRIDAY. ANY
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE AROUND AN INCH OR LESS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD IN FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY PROVIDING QUIET WEATHER. A NICE WARM
UP IS EXPECTED BUT THE RECENT SNOWPACK WILL TEMPER THE WARMTH INTIALLY.
LOWS TONIGHT WILL BE IN THE 20S WITH SOME TEENS IN THE NORTH.
HIGHS ON FRIDAY WILL BE IN THE LOWER 30S. THE OUTLOOK FOR THIS WEEKEND
IS FOR HIGHS INTO THE 40S ON SATURDAY AND 50S FOR SUNDAY WITH A
CHANCE OF RAIN SUNDAY.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY)
ISSUED AT 336 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

A MUCH QUIETER SHORT TERM AS SYNOPTIC SNOW COMES TO AN END AND WINDS
CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TONIGHT. MAIN FOCUS ON LIGHT LAKE EFFECT
TONIGHT.

DRIER AIR WAS WORKING SOUTH AND SYNOPTIC SNOW WILL BE DONE BEFORE
00Z. HIRES GUIDANCE SHOWING LAKE EFFECT BANDS SETTING UP AROUND 00Z
BUT RADAR RETURNS INDICATE LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS ALREADY DEVELOPING.
WEAK MID LEVEL SHORT WAVE AND ASSOCIATED SFC TROUGH WILL BRING A
THERMAL TROUGH ACROSS THE LAKE AND INVERSION HEIGHTS BRIEFLY RISE TO
AROUND 5-6KFT FOR JUST A FEW HOURS THIS EVENING BEFORE COMING BACK
DOWN TO AROUND 4KFT REST OF NIGHT. TRAJECTORIES AND DGZ FAVORABLE
BUT INSTABILITY VERY LIMITED WITH DELTA T/S 13-14C. HRRR AND RUC13
HAVE BEEN RATHER CONSISTENT ALL DAY SHOWING LIGHT BANDS DEVELOPING
WITH A FEW HUNDREDTHS QPF. GIVEN RADAR SIGNALS ALREADY HAVE SIDED
TOWARD THE HIRES GUIDANCE. ARW-WRF HAS DONE WELL THIS SEASON WITH
LES BANDS AND BLENDED IT WITH LATEST RUC FOR FORECAST. BANDS SHOWN
BY MOST MODELS TO PENETRATE RATHER FAR INLAND AND DOWN TO CENTRAL IN
AND INTO OHIO WITH HELP FROM SHORT WAVE. THEREFORE CARRIED LOW POPS
ALL THE WAY TO SOUTHERN BORDER. STILL THINK ACCUMS WILL BE AN INCH
OR LESS GIVEN THE LIMITING FACTORS BUT ISOLATED 2 POSSIBLE IN FAR
NORTH IF A STRONGER BAND DEVELOPS IN BRIEF BUT PRIME WINDOW.

OTHERWISE NOTHING SIGNIFICANT TO NOTE IN SHORT TERM. POSSIBILITY OF
NORTHEAST BEING CLEAR AFTER SHORT WAVE WITH WINDS DROPPING OFF TO 5
KNOTS OR SO LATE TONIGHT. THIS COULD ALLOW TEMPS TO DROP RAPIDLY
TOWARD SUNRISE WITH FRESH SNOWPACK. CONTINUED TO SIDE TOWARD OR
BELOW LOWER END OF MOS. ALSO KEPT HIGHS IN LOWER END FRIDAY AND
FRIDAY NIGHT.

&&

.LONG TERM...(FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY)
ISSUED AT 336 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

WARM UP WILL BE UNDERWAY AT THE START OF THE PERIOD...INITIALLY
INFLUENCED BY RIPENING AND SLOWLY MELTING SNOWPACK. AM HESITANT TO
INCREASE TEMPS TOO MUCH ESPECIALLY WHERE 8 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW
CURRENTLY RESIDES AND AT LEAST 2 THAW/FREEZE CYCLES TO OCCUR BEFORE
WE STAY ABOVE FREEZING STARTING SATURDAY. HAVE ALLOWED HIGHS TO
REACH AT LEAST 40 ACROSS THE AREA WITH WARMEST READINGS IN FAR
SOUTH. WENT SLIGHTLY WARMER ON SUNDAY AS WELL AS PACIFIC SYSTEM
MOVES INTO THE GREAT LAKES AND BEGINS TO PULL UP AT LEAST SOME GULF
MOISTURE LATE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. NOT SURE IF DEEPER MSTR WILL
PHASES IN TIME WITH THE SYSTEM TO WARRANT EXPANDED LIKELY OR EVEN
CAT POPS SO HAVE LEFT PREVIOUS FORECAST GENERALLY UNTOUCHED. BEST
CHANCE WILL BE ACROSS THE NORTH AND EAST CLOSER TO THE SFC LOW. WITH
REGARDS TO PRECIP TYPE...ALL LIQUID PRECIP WILL BE SEEN INTO SUNDAY
EVENING BEFORE A TRANSITION TO SNOW BY SUNDAY NIGHT.

INFLUENCE OF SLIGHTLY COOLER AIR WILL BE SHORT AS MAIN FOCUS YET
ANOTHER WAVE IN A VERY ACTIVE FLOW ENTERS THE NW STATES AND THEN
BEGINS TO CARVE OUT A DEEPER TROUGH AS IT ENTERS THE PLAINS AND
EVENTUALLY GREAT LAKES. ECMWF/GFS VARY ON HANDLING WITH ECMWF
BRINGING A OPEN BUT EVENTUALLY NEGATIVELY TILTED WAVE MOVING THROUGH
VS GFS CUTTING OFF A DEEP UPPER LOW TO TRACK ACROSS MI. LOTS OF
SPECULATION WITH REGARDS TO IMPACTS ON THE AREA...BUT GIVEN NOTED
DIFFERENCES...PERIOD OF INTEREST PAST DAY 5 AND CRITICAL THERMAL
PROFILES/SFC LOW TRACK ALL IN QUESTIONS...HAVE TO CONSIDER JUST ABOUT
ANY FORM OF PRECIP AND WEATHER POSSIBLE AT THIS JUNCTURE FROM
FROZEN/FREEZING ALL THE WAY TO RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS. CONFIDENCE NOT
LIKELY TO INCREASE MUCH UNTIL LATE IN THE WEEKEND AS WAVE OF INTEREST
BECOMES SAMPLED IN THE UPPER AIR NETWORK.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 1136 AM EST THU FEB 25 2016

IMPROVING FLIGHT CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS
REMNANTS OF WINTER STORM PULL AWAY. SNOW HAS ALREADY ENDED AT KSBN
AND WILL TAPER OFF QUICKLY OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR 2 AT KFWA. GUSTY
WINDS WILL HOLD UNTIL EVENING WITH DROP OFF TO AROUND OR LESS THAN
10 KNOTS ENDING ANY BLOWING SNOW ISSUES.

ONE CHANGE IN TAFS FOR KSBN WITH REGARDS TO PRECIP CHANCES MAINLY
THIS EVENING AS HI RES MODELS SHOWING ONE OR MORE LAKE ENHANCED
SNOW BANDS POTENTIALLY SETTING UP AS A WEAK SYSTEM DROPS INTO THE
REGION. NOT ANTICIPATING ANY MAJOR IMPACTS...BUT BRIEF DROP TO
MVFR CIGS/VSBYS POSSIBLE IN SNOW SHOWERS WITH BEST OPTION TO
HANDLE BEING A TEMPO GROUP UNTIL HIGHER CONFIDENCE LATER THIS
AFTERNOON OR AT 00Z TAF ISSUANCE.

&&

.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...NONE.
MI...NONE.
OH...NONE.
LM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY FOR LMZ043-046.

&&

SYNOPSIS...AGD
SHORT TERM...LASHLEY
LONG TERM...FISHER
AVIATION...FISHER

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 25, 3:57 PM EST, 10 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
357 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-261200-
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
357 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016 /257 PM CST THU FEB 25 2016/

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE SOUTHEAST OF LAKE
MICHIGAN. OVERNIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE AROUND AN INCH OR LESS.
PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE INTO EARLY
EVENING BEFORE WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A STORM SYSTEM NEXT WEEK WHICH COULD
IMPACT THE UPPER MIDWEST...GREAT LAKES OR OHIO VALLEY REGION.
MODEL SOLUTIONS ARE HIGHLY VARIABLE AND INCONSISTENT AT THIS TIME
WITH A MYRIAD OF POSSIBLE OUTCOMES AND WEATHER TYPES. IT IS MUCH
TOO EARLY FOR ANY SPECULATION ON PRECIPITATION TYPE OR AMOUNTS.
STAY TUNED TO UPCOMING FORECASTS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS FOR
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER REPORTS OF TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FROM THIS RECENT SYSTEM
ARE STILL WELCOME.

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR
CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX

LMZ043-046-261200-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
357 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF
SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT INTO
MONDAY AND THEN POSSIBLY DURING THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR
CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE

In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 25, 12:58 PM EST, 3 hours 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1258 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1015 AM     SNOW             1 ESE MAGICIAN LAKE     42.06N 86.14W
02/25/2016  M9.1 INCH        CASS               MI   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION DOWAGIAC 5.3 NNW /MI-CS-2/

&&

NWS NORTHERN INDIANA
IRIS SYSTEM
Local storm report, Feb 25, 1:31 PM EST, 2 hours 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
131 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0130 PM     HEAVY SNOW       FAIR PLAIN              42.08N 86.45W
02/25/2016  M7.5 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   PUBLIC

            STORM TOTAL. APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES
            OVERNIGHT.

&&

MCD
Local storm report, Feb 25, 2:30 PM EST, 1 hour 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
230 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1015 AM     SNOW             1 ESE MAGICIAN LAKE     42.06N 86.14W
02/25/2016  M9.1 INCH        CASS               MI   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION DOWAGIAC 5.3 NNW /MI-CS-2/

0900 AM     SNOW             HANNA                   41.41N 86.78W
02/25/2016  M9.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION HANNA 0.2 NNW /IN-LP-47/

0832 AM     SNOW             1 ESE WINONA LAKE       41.21N 85.80W
02/25/2016  M8.5 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION WINONA LAKE /IN-KS-19/

0900 AM     SNOW             2 W HANNA               41.41N 86.81W
02/25/2016  M8.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION WANATAH 4.4 ESE /IN-LP-2/

0930 AM     SNOW             3 NW GREEN CENTER       41.34N 85.42W
02/25/2016  M3.9 INCH        NOBLE              IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION ALBION 3.7 S /IN-NB-11/

&&

NWS NORTHERN INDIANA
IRIS SYSTEM
Local storm report, Feb 25, 2:37 PM EST, 1 hour 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
237 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0230 PM     SNOW             GEORGETOWN              41.23N 84.87W
02/25/2016  M8.0 INCH        ALLEN              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

MCD
Local storm report, Feb 25, 2:57 PM EST, 1 hour 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
257 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0200 AM     HEAVY SNOW       2 N LA PORTE            41.63N 86.72W
02/25/2016  M17.0 INCH       LA PORTE           IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SO FAR. 3 SINCE 11 PM.

0645 AM     SNOW             3 WSW SPRINGVILLE       41.67N 86.78W
02/25/2016  M14.0 INCH       LA PORTE           IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION (N9ROM)TRAIL CREEK 4.5 ESE
            /IN-LP-50/

0100 AM     HEAVY SNOW       1 WNW LA PORTE          41.61N 86.73W
02/25/2016  M12.5 INCH       LA PORTE           IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL SO FAR. SWE 0.95...SD 13.0

0100 AM     SNOW             1 WNW LA PORTE          41.61N 86.73W
02/25/2016  M12.5 INCH       LA PORTE           IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION LAPORTE /LAPI3/

0817 AM     SNOW             1 WSW NAPPANEE          41.44N 86.00W
02/25/2016  E12.3 INCH       ELKHART            IN   BROADCAST MEDIA

            FROM TV METEOROLOGIST

0715 AM     HEAVY SNOW       1 NW TIPPECANOE LAKE    41.34N 85.78W
02/25/2016  M11.0 INCH       KOSCIUSKO          IN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL SO FAR. STILL SNOWING.

0715 AM     HEAVY SNOW       1 NW TIPPECANOE LAKE    41.34N 85.78W
02/25/2016  M11.0 INCH       KOSCIUSKO          IN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL SO FAR. STILL SNOWING.

0700 AM     SNOW             2 ENE GULIVOIRE PARK    41.62N 86.22W
02/25/2016  M10.5 INCH       ST. JOSEPH         IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION SOUTH BEND 4.5 SE
            /IN-SJ-58/

1106 PM     HEAVY SNOW       MEDARYVILLE             41.08N 86.89W
02/24/2016  M10.4 INCH       PULASKI            IN   PUBLIC

0654 AM     SNOW             3 E CHAIN-O-LAKES       41.71N 86.32W
02/25/2016  M10.4 INCH       ST. JOSEPH         IN   ASOS

            ASOS STATION SOUTH BEND INTERNATIONAL
            AIRPORT /SBN/

0600 AM     SNOW             1 WSW PLYMOUTH          41.34N 86.34W
02/25/2016  M10.2 INCH       MARSHALL           IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION PLYMOUTH /PYMI3/

0700 AM     SNOW             3 ENE BUCHANAN          41.84N 86.32W
02/25/2016  E10.0 INCH       BERRIEN            MI   PUBLIC

            10.0 INCHES REPORTED FROM PUBLIC TO MEDIA.
            CONSIDERED RELIABLE. OBSERVER LOCATION
            BUCHANAN.

0800 AM     HEAVY SNOW       MOSCOW                  42.05N 84.51W
02/25/2016  M10.0 INCH       HILLSDALE          MI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL. BLOWING SNOW.

1018 AM     HEAVY SNOW       UNION CITY              42.07N 85.14W
02/25/2016  E10.0 INCH       BRANCH             MI   PUBLIC

0630 AM     SNOW             LITCHFIELD              42.05N 84.75W
02/25/2016  M9.9 INCH        HILLSDALE          MI   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION LITCHFIELD 0.3 ENE
            /MI-HL-1/

0700 AM     SNOW             2 N NORTH WEBSTER       41.36N 85.70W
02/25/2016  M9.5 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION NORTHERN INDIANA WFO
            /IWXI3/

0400 AM     SNOW             2 N TWIN LAKES          41.33N 86.36W
02/25/2016  M9.3 INCH        MARSHALL           IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION PLYMOUTH 2.5 WSW /IN-ML-6/

1030 PM     HEAVY SNOW       1 SSE JAMES LAKE        41.31N 85.72W
02/24/2016  M9.2 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL SO FAR.

1015 AM     SNOW             1 ESE MAGICIAN LAKE     42.06N 86.14W
02/25/2016  M9.1 INCH        CASS               MI   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION DOWAGIAC 5.3 NNW /MI-CS-2/

0700 AM     HEAVY SNOW       2 SW LA PORTE           41.59N 86.74W
02/25/2016  M9.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL. STILL SNOWING WITH GUSTY
            WINDS. POWER OUTAGES AND POOR TRAVEL
            CONDITIONS. 4 INCH DIAMETER BRANCH DOWNED
            FROM WINDS.

0800 AM     SNOW             2 SW LA PORTE           41.59N 86.73W
02/25/2016  M9.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION LA PORTE 1.6 SW /IN-LP-7/

0900 AM     SNOW             HANNA                   41.41N 86.78W
02/25/2016  M9.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION HANNA 0.2 NNW /IN-LP-47/

0640 AM     SNOW             2 SW LA PORTE           41.59N 86.74W
02/25/2016  M9.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION (KA9WNQ)LA PORTE 1.7 SW
            /IN-LP-51/

0730 AM     SNOW             1 NW KINGSBURY          41.54N 86.70W
02/25/2016  M9.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION KINGSBURY 1N /KBYI3/

0800 AM     SNOW             KINGSBURY               41.53N 86.70W
02/25/2016  M9.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION KINGSBURY 0.3 WNW /IN-LP-9/

0700 AM     SNOW             3 WNW WATERFORD MILLS   41.56N 85.89W
02/25/2016  M8.9 INCH        ELKHART            IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION GOSHEN 3.0 WSW /IN-EL-39/

0700 AM     SNOW             1 SSE JAMES LAKE        41.31N 85.72W
02/25/2016  M8.8 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION LEESBURG 6.7 ESE /IN-KS-32/

0700 AM     SNOW             1 ESE BUCHANAN          41.82N 86.34W
02/25/2016  M8.6 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION BUCHANAN 1.4 ESE /MI-BN-3/

0625 PM     HEAVY SNOW       1 WNW NAPPANEE          41.45N 86.00W
02/24/2016  M8.6 INCH        ELKHART            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0800 AM     SNOW             3 W NILES               41.84N 86.30W
02/25/2016  M8.5 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION NILES 2.7 W /MI-BN-4/

0900 AM     SNOW             3 WNW GULIVOIRE PARK    41.63N 86.29W
02/25/2016  M8.5 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION SOUTH BEND 3.3 SSW
            /IN-SJ-5/

1200 PM     HEAVY SNOW       NEW PARIS               41.50N 85.83W
02/25/2016  M8.5 INCH        ELKHART            IN   PUBLIC

0100 AM     SNOW             2 N NORTH WEBSTER       41.36N 85.70W
02/25/2016  M8.5 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AT NWS NORTHERN
            INDIANA.

1100 AM     HEAVY SNOW       1 SW GOLDEN LAKE        41.59N 85.08W
02/25/2016  M8.5 INCH        STEUBEN            IN   COCORAHS

0832 AM     SNOW             1 ESE WINONA LAKE       41.21N 85.80W
02/25/2016  M8.5 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION WINONA LAKE /IN-KS-19/

0805 AM     SNOW             1 WSW INDIANA BEACH     40.79N 86.79W
02/25/2016  E8.5 INCH        WHITE              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SOCIAL MEDIA POST. ADDITIONAL 1 INCH
            OVERNIGHT.

0700 AM     SNOW             2 ENE GEORGETOWN        41.74N 86.19W
02/25/2016  M8.5 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION GRANGER 2.9 W /IN-SJ-16/

0700 AM     SNOW             3 N TEEGARDEN           41.50N 86.39W
02/25/2016  M8.3 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION WALKERTON 5.7 ENE
            /IN-SJ-17/

0800 AM     SNOW             2 NNW CLARKS            41.16N 86.90W
02/25/2016  M8.2 INCH        PULASKI            IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION MEDARYVILLE 5N
            /MSNI3/

0720 AM     SNOW             2 SSE STEVENSVILLE      41.99N 86.51W
02/25/2016  M8.1 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION STEVENSVILLE 1.7 SSE
            /MI-BN-2/

1029 AM     SNOW             1 W GOSHEN              41.58N 85.85W
02/25/2016  M8.0 INCH        ELKHART            IN   PUBLIC

1030 AM     HEAVY SNOW       THREE OAKS              41.80N 86.61W
02/25/2016  E8.0 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   PUBLIC

            24 HOUR TOTAL.

1110 PM     HEAVY SNOW       LA PORTE                41.61N 86.71W
02/24/2016  E8.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   PUBLIC

0700 AM     SNOW             WAKARUSA                41.53N 86.02W
02/25/2016  M8.0 INCH        ELKHART            IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION WAKARUSA 0.3 WSW /IN-EL-1/

0700 AM     SNOW             1 WNW ROCHESTER         41.07N 86.21W
02/25/2016  M8.0 INCH        FULTON             IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION ROCHESTER /RCRI3/

0800 AM     HEAVY SNOW       1 ESE SPRINGVILLE       41.68N 86.71W
02/25/2016  M8.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL.

0230 PM     SNOW             GEORGETOWN              41.23N 84.87W
02/25/2016  M8.0 INCH        ALLEN              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1112 PM     HEAVY SNOW       WARSAW                  41.24N 85.85W
02/24/2016  E8.0 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   PUBLIC

0945 AM     HEAVY SNOW       METZ                    41.62N 84.84W
02/25/2016  M8.0 INCH        STEUBEN            IN   PUBLIC

            TOTAL SINCE 7 AM FEB 24TH.

0900 AM     SNOW             2 W HANNA               41.41N 86.81W
02/25/2016  M8.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION WANATAH 4.4 ESE /IN-LP-2/

0700 AM     SNOW             2 ENE GULIVOIRE PARK    41.62N 86.22W
02/25/2016  M7.9 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION SOUTH BEND 4.6 SE
            /IN-SJ-28/

0700 AM     SNOW             2 NNE WAKARUSA          41.57N 85.99W
02/25/2016  M7.7 INCH        ELKHART            IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION WAKARUSA 2.4 NNE /IN-EL-8/

0530 PM     HEAVY SNOW       1 NNE HODUNK            42.04N 85.06W
02/24/2016  M7.6 INCH        BRANCH             MI   PUBLIC

0800 AM     SNOW             1 NNW HILLSDALE         41.94N 84.64W
02/25/2016  M7.6 INCH        HILLSDALE          MI   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION HILLSDALE /HILM4/

0130 PM     HEAVY SNOW       FAIR PLAIN              42.08N 86.45W
02/25/2016  M7.5 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   PUBLIC

            STORM TOTAL. APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES
            OVERNIGHT.

0511 PM     HEAVY SNOW       2 NNW OSWEGO            41.34N 85.80W
02/24/2016  M7.5 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   NWS EMPLOYEE

0711 PM     HEAVY SNOW       TIPPECANOE LAKE         41.33N 85.77W
02/24/2016  M7.5 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0339 PM     HEAVY SNOW       1 WSW INDIANA BEACH     40.79N 86.79W
02/24/2016  M7.5 INCH        WHITE              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0743 AM     SNOW             1 SSW NORTH JUDSON      41.21N 86.78W
02/25/2016  M7.5 INCH        STARKE             IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION (KE9ML)NORTH JUDSON 0.7 SSW
            /IN-ST-9/

0700 AM     HEAVY SNOW       GRANGER                 41.74N 86.14W
02/25/2016  M7.5 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   PUBLIC

            24 HOUR TOTAL.

0529 PM     HEAVY SNOW       1 WNW NAPPANEE          41.45N 86.00W
02/24/2016  M7.5 INCH        ELKHART            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0730 AM     SNOW             2 ENE GRANGER           41.75N 86.11W
02/25/2016  M7.5 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION GRANGER 1.8 ENE /IN-SJ-46/

0700 AM     HEAVY SNOW       MILLERSBURG             41.52N 85.70W
02/25/2016  M7.5 INCH        ELKHART            IN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            24 HOUR TOTAL.

0730 AM     HEAVY SNOW       STURGIS                 41.80N 85.42W
02/25/2016  M7.5 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         MI   PUBLIC

            24 HOUR TOTAL.

1116 PM     HEAVY SNOW       KNOX                    41.29N 86.62W
02/24/2016  E7.5 INCH        STARKE             IN   PUBLIC

0700 AM     SNOW             MILLERSBURG             41.52N 85.70W
02/25/2016  M7.5 INCH        ELKHART            IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION MILLERSBURG 0.5 SW
            /IN-EL-7/

1111 PM     HEAVY SNOW       LAGRANGE                41.64N 85.42W
02/24/2016  E7.5 INCH        LAGRANGE           IN   PUBLIC

1114 PM     HEAVY SNOW       ROCHESTER               41.06N 86.20W
02/24/2016  M7.3 INCH        FULTON             IN   PUBLIC

1114 PM     HEAVY SNOW       GOSHEN                  41.58N 85.84W
02/24/2016  M7.3 INCH        ELKHART            IN   PUBLIC

0800 AM     SNOW             3 WNW DENHAM            41.17N 86.76W
02/25/2016  M7.3 INCH        STARKE             IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION NORTH JUDSON 3S
            /NJDI3/

0700 AM     SNOW             2 WSW GOLDEN LAKE       41.59N 85.10W
02/25/2016  M7.2 INCH        STEUBEN            IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION HUDSON 4.1 NNW /IN-SN-2/

0900 AM     SNOW             FRANCESVILLE            40.98N 86.89W
02/25/2016  M7.2 INCH        PULASKI            IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION FRANCESVILLE /FRCI3/

0545 AM     SNOW             3 ENE CROOKED LAKE      41.70N 84.99W
02/25/2016  M7.0 INCH        STEUBEN            IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION ANGOLA 4.1 N /IN-SN-9/

0754 AM     SNOW             3 ESE SAN PIERRE        41.18N 86.83W
02/25/2016  M7.0 INCH        STARKE             IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION (KB9GPW)NORTH JUDSON 3.9 SW
            /IN-ST-10/

0700 PM     SNOW             2 N NORTH WEBSTER       41.36N 85.70W
02/24/2016  M7.0 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AT NWS NORTHERN
            INDIANA. 2.5 INCHES FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM EST.

0530 AM     HEAVY SNOW       3 SW FREMONT            41.70N 84.97W
02/25/2016  M7.0 INCH        STEUBEN            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SO FAR. WATER EQUIVALENT 1.10"

1116 PM     HEAVY SNOW       BREMEN                  41.45N 86.15W
02/24/2016  E7.0 INCH        MARSHALL           IN   PUBLIC

0630 PM     HEAVY SNOW       1 S BASS LAKE           41.19N 86.60W
02/24/2016  E7.0 INCH        STARKE             IN   PUBLIC

1200 AM     SNOW             2 NNE COLDWATER         41.96N 84.99W
02/25/2016  M7.0 INCH        BRANCH             MI   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION COLDWATER ST SCHOOL
            /CDWM4/

1113 PM     HEAVY SNOW       DUNLAP                  41.64N 85.92W
02/24/2016  M7.0 INCH        ELKHART            IN   PUBLIC

0700 AM     SNOW             1 SSW LA PORTE          41.59N 86.73W
02/25/2016  M7.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION (WA9RON)LA PORTE 1.3 SSW
            /IN-LP-49/

0400 PM     HEAVY SNOW       LEESBURG                41.33N 85.85W
02/24/2016  M6.8 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   PUBLIC

1115 PM     HEAVY SNOW       NORTH LIBERTY           41.53N 86.43W
02/24/2016  M6.8 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   PUBLIC

0440 PM     HEAVY SNOW       3 NNE BURNETTSVILLE     40.80N 86.58W
02/24/2016  M6.5 INCH        WHITE              IN   PUBLIC

1117 PM     HEAVY SNOW       WHITE PIGEON            41.80N 85.64W
02/24/2016  E6.5 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         MI   PUBLIC

1119 PM     HEAVY SNOW       2 SW LA PORTE           41.59N 86.74W
02/24/2016  M6.5 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES AND A FEW DOWNED
            LIMBS.

0800 AM     SNOW             3 NNW INDIANA BEACH     40.82N 86.79W
02/25/2016  M6.5 INCH        WHITE              IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION MONTICELLO 5.5 NNW
            /IN-WH-19/

0602 PM     HEAVY SNOW       WARSAW                  41.24N 85.85W
02/24/2016  E6.5 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   PUBLIC

0400 AM     SNOW             1 WNW BUCHANAN          41.84N 86.39W
02/25/2016  M6.5 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION BUCHANAN 1.3 WNW /MI-BN-5/

0700 PM     HEAVY SNOW       MICHIGAN CITY           41.71N 86.88W
02/24/2016  M6.5 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   PUBLIC

0600 AM     SNOW             1 WNW JIMTOWN           41.64N 86.04W
02/25/2016  M6.5 INCH        ELKHART            IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION ELKHART 4.8 SW /IN-EL-36/

0530 AM     HEAVY SNOW       AKRON                   41.04N 86.03W
02/25/2016  M6.5 INCH        FULTON             IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SO FAR.

0600 AM     SNOW             1 N WARSAW              41.26N 85.85W
02/25/2016  M6.5 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION WARSAW 1.4 N /IN-KS-51/

0630 AM     SNOW             1 SW GOSHEN             41.57N 85.85W
02/25/2016  M6.4 INCH        ELKHART            IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION 1 WSW GOSHEN /IN-EL-59/

0700 AM     SNOW             2 N NORTH WEBSTER       41.36N 85.70W
02/25/2016  M6.4 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION NORTH WEBSTER 2.3 N
            /IN-KS-41/

1200 AM     HEAVY SNOW       1 S ROSELAND            41.70N 86.25W
02/25/2016  M6.4 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            STORM TOTAL SO FAR. SWE 0.62...SD 5.0

0700 AM     SNOW             KENDALLVILLE            41.44N 85.26W
02/25/2016  M6.4 INCH        NOBLE              IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION KENDALLVILLE /KDVI3/

0500 PM     HEAVY SNOW       HEADLEE                 40.90N 86.66W
02/24/2016  M6.3 INCH        WHITE              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0610 AM     SNOW             2 NW OSCEOLA            41.68N 86.10W
02/25/2016  M6.3 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION MISHAWAKA 3.9 ENE
            /IN-SJ-26/

0329 PM     HEAVY SNOW       TOPEKA                  41.54N 85.54W
02/24/2016  M6.1 INCH        LAGRANGE           IN   PUBLIC

0700 PM     HEAVY SNOW       ORLAND                  41.73N 85.17W
02/24/2016  E6.0 INCH        STEUBEN            IN   PUBLIC

0710 PM     HEAVY SNOW       STROH                   41.58N 85.20W
02/24/2016  E6.0 INCH        LAGRANGE           IN   PUBLIC

0730 AM     SNOW             3 NE DENHAM             41.18N 86.68W
02/25/2016  M6.0 INCH        STARKE             IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION 2 NE DENHAM /IN-ST-1/

0752 PM     HEAVY SNOW       STROH                   41.58N 85.20W
02/24/2016  E6.0 INCH        LAGRANGE           IN   PUBLIC

0800 AM     SNOW             2 E CONSTANTINE         41.84N 85.63W
02/25/2016  M6.0 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         MI   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION CONSTANTINE 1.9 E /MI-SJ-4/

1045 PM     SNOW             SOUTH BEND              41.68N 86.27W
02/24/2016  M5.9 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

0555 PM     SNOW             LARWILL                 41.18N 85.62W
02/24/2016  M5.8 INCH        WHITLEY            IN   EMERGENCY MNGR

0600 AM     SNOW             1 E WINONA LAKE         41.22N 85.79W
02/25/2016  M5.6 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION WINONA LAKE 1.1 E
            /IN-KS-52/

0505 PM     SNOW             1 ESE SPRINGVILLE       41.68N 86.71W
02/24/2016  M5.5 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0622 PM     SNOW             LITCHFIELD              42.05N 84.75W
02/24/2016  M5.5 INCH        HILLSDALE          MI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL. 5 INCHES ON THE GROUND.
            TEMPERATURE 31F OBSERVER LOCATION
            LITCHFIELD.

0700 AM     SNOW             1 S THREE RIVERS        41.93N 85.63W
02/25/2016  M5.5 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         MI   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION THREE RIVERS /TRVM4/

0700 AM     SNOW             1 E BIG LAKE            41.28N 85.47W
02/25/2016  M5.5 INCH        NOBLE              IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION COLUMBIA CITY 8.4 N
            /IN-NB-23/

0658 PM     SNOW             MILLERSBURG             41.53N 85.70W
02/24/2016  M5.5 INCH        ELKHART            IN   PUBLIC

0703 PM     SNOW             DUNLAP                  41.64N 85.92W
02/24/2016  M5.5 INCH        ELKHART            IN   PUBLIC

1100 PM     HEAVY SNOW       BENTON HARBOR           42.12N 86.45W
02/24/2016  M5.5 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SO FAR.

0700 AM     SNOW             1 NNW WARSAW            41.25N 85.86W
02/25/2016  M5.1 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION WARSAW 1.1 NNW /IN-KS-3/

0600 AM     SNOW             1 NNE MONTICELLO        40.76N 86.76W
02/25/2016  M5.0 INCH        WHITE              IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION MONTICELLO 1.0 NNE
            /IN-WH-18/

0400 PM     SNOW             2 WSW GOLDEN LAKE       41.59N 85.10W
02/24/2016  M5.0 INCH        STEUBEN            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SLEETING NOW. COUNTY ROADS SNOW COVERED AND
            HAZARDOUS. OBSERVER LOCATION PLEASANT LAKE.

0257 PM     SNOW             MICHIGAN CITY           41.71N 86.88W
02/24/2016  M5.0 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   PUBLIC

0330 PM     SNOW             1 NE MOSCOW             42.06N 84.50W
02/24/2016  M5.0 INCH        HILLSDALE          MI   PUBLIC

0533 PM     SNOW             ANGOLA                  41.64N 85.00W
02/24/2016  E5.0 INCH        STEUBEN            IN   PUBLIC

0311 PM     SNOW             1 ESE WINONA LAKE       41.21N 85.80W
02/24/2016  M5.0 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   NWS EMPLOYEE

0310 PM     SNOW             LAGRANGE                41.64N 85.42W
02/24/2016  M5.0 INCH        LAGRANGE           IN   BROADCAST MEDIA

1123 PM     SNOW             2 SW GRANGER            41.71N 86.17W
02/24/2016  M4.8 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   BROADCAST MEDIA

0305 PM     SNOW             LA PORTE                41.61N 86.71W
02/24/2016  M4.7 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   PUBLIC

0700 PM     SNOW             SOUTH BEND              41.68N 86.27W
02/24/2016  M4.7 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AS OF 7 PM EST. 2.7
            INCHES SINCE 1 PM EST.

0800 AM     HEAVY SNOW       2 E CONSTANTINE         41.84N 85.63W
02/25/2016  M4.6 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         MI   COCORAHS

            24 HOUR TOTAL. SNOW STILL FALLING.

0500 PM     SNOW             METZ                    41.62N 84.84W
02/24/2016  E4.5 INCH        STEUBEN            IN   PUBLIC

0309 PM     SNOW             PLYMOUTH                41.35N 86.31W
02/24/2016  M4.5 INCH        MARSHALL           IN   PUBLIC

0635 PM     SNOW             2 SW LA PORTE           41.59N 86.74W
02/24/2016  M4.5 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES AND A FEW DOWNED
            LIMBS.

0740 AM     SNOW             1 E CLAYPOOL            41.13N 85.86W
02/25/2016  M4.5 INCH        KOSCIUSKO          IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION CLAYPOOL 1.2 E /IN-KS-22/

0306 PM     SNOW             LAGRANGE                41.64N 85.42W
02/24/2016  M4.5 INCH        LAGRANGE           IN   PUBLIC

0630 PM     SNOW             2 SE MARCELLUS          42.01N 85.79W
02/24/2016  M4.5 INCH        CASS               MI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SINCE 8:30 AM EST

0800 AM     SNOW             1 E HANNA               41.41N 86.76W
02/25/2016  M4.4 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION HANNA 1.1 E /IN-LP-53/

0900 AM     SNOW             BARRON LAKE             41.84N 86.18W
02/25/2016  M4.3 INCH        CASS               MI   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION NILES 3.5 E /MI-CS-5/

0602 PM     SNOW             1 NE FAIR PLAIN         42.09N 86.44W
02/24/2016  M4.0 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0406 PM     SNOW             GOSHEN                  41.58N 85.84W
02/24/2016  M4.0 INCH        ELKHART            IN   PUBLIC

0630 PM     SNOW             2 ESE RIDINGER LAKE     41.25N 85.62W
02/24/2016  M4.0 INCH        WHITLEY            IN   EMERGENCY MNGR

0600 PM     SNOW             1 WNW DEEDSVILLE        40.91N 86.13W
02/24/2016  M4.0 INCH        MIAMI              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0700 AM     SNOW             2 E HAMILTON            41.53N 84.89W
02/25/2016  M4.0 INCH        STEUBEN            IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION HAMILTON 1.7 E /IN-SN-5/

0800 AM     SNOW             5 S DEACON              40.57N 86.33W
02/25/2016  M4.0 INCH        CASS               IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION YOUNG AMERICA /YNGI3/

0315 PM     SNOW             2 E CONSTANTINE         41.84N 85.63W
02/24/2016  M4.0 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         MI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OBSERVER LOCATION CONSTANTINE.

0746 PM     SNOW             LOON LAKE               41.27N 85.54W
02/24/2016  M4.0 INCH        WHITLEY            IN   EMERGENCY MNGR

0800 AM     SNOW             1 NNW KNOX              41.31N 86.63W
02/25/2016  M4.0 INCH        STARKE             IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION KNOX WWTP /KNXI3/

0402 PM     SNOW             STURGIS                 41.80N 85.42W
02/24/2016  E4.0 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         MI   PUBLIC

            SINCE 7 AM EST.

0930 AM     SNOW             3 NW GREEN CENTER       41.34N 85.42W
02/25/2016  M3.9 INCH        NOBLE              IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION ALBION 3.7 S /IN-NB-11/

0401 PM     SNOW             2 NW LA PORTE           41.62N 86.74W
02/24/2016  M3.9 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0400 PM     SNOW             AKRON                   41.04N 86.03W
02/24/2016  M3.5 INCH        FULTON             IN   PUBLIC

            OBSERVER LOCATION AKRON.

0457 PM     SNOW             3 S MERRIAM             41.24N 85.42W
02/24/2016  M3.5 INCH        WHITLEY            IN   EMERGENCY MNGR

0400 PM     SNOW             BUCHANAN                41.83N 86.37W
02/24/2016  M3.5 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   BROADCAST MEDIA

            TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM 10AM-4PM

0800 AM     SNOW             1 NE DENVER             40.88N 86.06W
02/25/2016  M3.3 INCH        MIAMI              IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION DENVER 1.3 NE /IN-MM-4/

0700 PM     SNOW             SAWYER                  41.88N 86.59W
02/24/2016  M3.2 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   PUBLIC

            SINCE 9:30 AM

0600 AM     SNOW             1 NE AUBURN             41.37N 85.05W
02/25/2016  M3.1 INCH        DE KALB            IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION AUBURN 0.8 NE /IN-DK-5/

0615 PM     SNOW             ELKHART                 41.69N 85.97W
02/24/2016  E3.0 INCH        ELKHART            IN   PUBLIC

0659 PM     SNOW             3 NNW MISHAWAKA         41.70N 86.18W
02/24/2016  M3.0 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   PUBLIC

0700 AM     SNOW             1 S NORTH MANCHESTER    40.99N 85.77W
02/25/2016  M3.0 INCH        WABASH             IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION NORTH MANCHESTER WWTP
            /NOMI3/

0758 AM     SNOW             1 NE GRISSOM AFB        40.67N 86.13W
02/25/2016  M3.0 INCH        MIAMI              IN   PUBLIC

            REPORTED AT GRISSOM AIR RESERVE BASE

0800 AM     SNOW             1 S SAINT JOSEPH        42.08N 86.49W
02/25/2016  M3.0 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   PUBLIC

            10 HOUR TOTAL.

1200 AM     SNOW             2 WSW ELKHART           41.68N 86.00W
02/25/2016  M3.0 INCH        ELKHART            IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION ELKHART PUBLIC WORKS
            & UT /EKMI3/

0745 AM     SNOW             1 S GARRETT             41.34N 85.13W
02/25/2016  M3.0 INCH        DE KALB            IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            CO-OP OBSERVER STATION GARRETT /GRRI3/

0415 PM     SNOW             1 S SAINT JOSEPH        42.08N 86.49W
02/24/2016  M2.5 INCH        BERRIEN            MI   PUBLIC

            SNOW TOTAL TODAY. 0.5 INCHES IN PAST 3
            HOURS.

0700 AM     SNOW             1 ESE GALVESTON         40.57N 86.17W
02/25/2016  M2.5 INCH        CASS               IN   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION (WA9TTB)GALVESTON 1.0 ESE
            /IN-CS-11/

0347 PM     SNOW             2 SW LA PORTE           41.59N 86.74W
02/24/2016  M2.4 INCH        LA PORTE           IN   PUBLIC

0800 AM     SNOW             1 E DEFIANCE            41.28N 84.35W
02/25/2016  M2.1 INCH        DEFIANCE           OH   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION DEFIANCE 0.9 E /OH-DF-1/

0800 AM     SNOW             1 WSW NAPOLEON          41.39N 84.14W
02/25/2016  M2.0 INCH        HENRY              OH   COCORAHS

            COCORAHS STATION NAPOLEON 0.6 WSW /OH-HY-7/

0326 PM     SNOW             GEORGETOWN              41.73N 86.23W
02/24/2016  M2.0 INCH        ST. JOSEPH         IN   PUBLIC

0130 AM     SNOW             1 NE PERU               40.76N 86.06W
02/25/2016  M2.0 INCH        MIAMI              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SO FAR.

&&

NWS NORTHERN INDIANA
IRIS SYSTEM
Special weather statement, Feb 25, 3:09 PM EST, 58 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
309 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-252300-
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
309 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016 /209 PM CST THU FEB 25 2016/

...STRONG WINDS STILL CREATING SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH WILL
CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS BUT SHOULD START TO DIMINISH AFTER
SUNSET. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS STILL OCCURRING IN OPEN AND
EXPOSED AREAS LEADING TO SLICK SPOTS AND OCCASIONAL DRIFTS ON
ROADS. USE CAUTION DRIVING AND BE PREPARED FOR SLICK AND ICY
ROADS AS WELL AS DEEPER SNOW DRIFTS WHICH MAY GRAB THE WHEELS AND
CAUSE A SPIN OUT.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 25, 3:52 AM ESTGale WarningIWX12 hr
Feb 25, 3:52 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryIWX12 hr

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Small Craft Advisories in Indiana, 2016Every small craft advisory in 2016

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