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WSWIWX

URGENT - WINTER WX MESSAGE
NWS N IN
1052A SUN DEC 12 2004

.A STRNG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION LATE THISP AND
BRING MUCH COLDER AIR FOR TONIGHT THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK.
THE COLD AIR MVNG OVER THE RELATIVELY WARM WATERS OF LK MI
WILL SET THE STAGE FOR ACCUMULATING LK EFFECT SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY. STRNG WINDS WILL ALSO DVLP BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TONIGHT.
THE STRNG WINDS COMBINED WITH LK EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PRDCE
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. 

INZ004-005-MIZ077>079-122300-
BERRIEN MI-CASS MI-ELKHART IN-ST. JOSEPH MI-ST. JOSEPH IN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENTON HARBOR BENTON HEIGHTS 
BUCHANAN DOWAGIAC DUNLAP ELKHART FAIR PLAIN GEORGETOWN 
GOSHEN GRANGER GULIVOIRE PARK MISHAWAKA NAPPANEE NILES 
SIMONTON LK S BEND ST. JOSEPH STURGIS AND THREE RVRS
1052A SUN DEC 12 2004

 WINTER WX ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6P THIS
EVE TO 6P MONDAY 

LK EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DVLP TONIGHT AND CNTINU THROUGH
MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MONDAYP WILL BE 2 TO 3
INCHES. NW WINDS WILL INCRS TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
NR 50. THE STRNG WINDS WILL CNTINU MONDAY FROM THE NW
AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NR 40. THE STRNG WINDS WILL
RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WX RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

A WINTER WX ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR LK EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS WITH SOME ACCUMULATION AS WELL AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AND VISIBILITIES WILL BE
POOR AT TIMES.

SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NR 50 MPH MAY CAUSE
MINOR PROPERTY DMG WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. 

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