From hwoiwx at goshenarc.org Thu Nov 30 10:41:49 2006 From: hwoiwx at goshenarc.org (Hazardous Weather Outlooks from NWS IWX) Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 05:41:49 -0500 Subject: [HWOIWX] HWOIWX Message-ID: FLUS43 KIWX 301032 HWOIWX HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 532 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-011045- 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 432 AM CST THU NOV 30 2006 /532 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006/ ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT...MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM MONTICELLO INDIANA TO HILLSDALE MICHIGAN. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE BUT WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. COLDER AIR WILL SLOWLY FILTER INTO THE AREA TONIGHT ALLOWING RAIN TO CHANGE TO A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND POSSIBILY FREEZING RAIN OVER CENTRAL AND WESTERN AREAS. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SNOW WILL END ON FRIDAY FROM WEST TO EAST. THE BEST CHANCE FOR SIGNIFICANT HEAVY SNOW WILL BE OVER FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...WHERE 3 TO 7 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE POSSIBLE. LESS ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED CENTRAL AND EAST. THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND POSSIBLE ACCUMULATIONS SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. SNOW OBSERVERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT PRECIPITATION TYPE AND ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX $$ LMZ043-046-061-011045- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST JOSEPH MI OUT TO MID LAKE- 532 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS AND WAVES INCREASING TO 6 TO 10 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED...CREATING HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NORTH TO NORTHEAST GALES TO 35 KNOTS AND WAVES OF 15 TO 18 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS AND WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO PUSH THROUGH THE REGION ON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN FROM THE NORTHWEST...RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT WAVE LEVELS SUNDAY INTO MID WEEK. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/PROGRAM_AREAS/MARINE/INDEX.PHP $$  From hwoiwx at goshenarc.org Thu Nov 30 10:41:49 2006 From: hwoiwx at goshenarc.org (Hazardous Weather Outlooks from NWS IWX) Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 05:41:49 -0500 Subject: [HWOIWX] HWOIWX Message-ID: FLUS43 KIWX 301032 HWOIWX HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 532 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-011045- 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 432 AM CST THU NOV 30 2006 /532 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006/ ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT...MAINLY EAST OF A LINE FROM MONTICELLO INDIANA TO HILLSDALE MICHIGAN. THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE BUT WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. COLDER AIR WILL SLOWLY FILTER INTO THE AREA TONIGHT ALLOWING RAIN TO CHANGE TO A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND POSSIBILY FREEZING RAIN OVER CENTRAL AND WESTERN AREAS. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SNOW WILL END ON FRIDAY FROM WEST TO EAST. THE BEST CHANCE FOR SIGNIFICANT HEAVY SNOW WILL BE OVER FAR NORTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...WHERE 3 TO 7 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE POSSIBLE. LESS ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED CENTRAL AND EAST. THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND POSSIBLE ACCUMULATIONS SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. SNOW OBSERVERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT PRECIPITATION TYPE AND ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX $$ LMZ043-046-061-011045- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST JOSEPH MI OUT TO MID LAKE- 532 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS AND WAVES INCREASING TO 6 TO 10 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED...CREATING HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NORTH TO NORTHEAST GALES TO 35 KNOTS AND WAVES OF 15 TO 18 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS AND WAVES WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO PUSH THROUGH THE REGION ON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN FROM THE NORTHWEST...RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT WAVE LEVELS SUNDAY INTO MID WEEK. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/PROGRAM_AREAS/MARINE/INDEX.PHP $$