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WSWIWX

URGENT - WINTER WX MESSAGE
NWS N IN
911P MON JAN 3 2005

.A FRONT WILL REMAIN NRLY STATIONARY OVER THE OH VALLEY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE NE
ALONG THIS FRONT AND PRDCE WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION ACRS THE
REGION LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. MEANWHILE A STRNG
ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SLOWLY S THROUGH THE N
PLAINS AND GREAT LKS. THIS HIGH PRESSURE WILL ALLOW A SHALLOW LAYER
OF COLD AIR TO FILTER INTO THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT AS PRECIPITATION
BEGINS TO DVLP OVER THE AREA. THIS WILL SET THE STAGE FOR A WINTRY
MIX OF SNOW SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. 

INZ008-009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-OHZ004-005-015-016-024-025-
051300-
ADAMS IN-ALLEN OH-ALLEN IN-BLACKFORD IN-CASS IN-DE KALB IN-
DEFIANCE OH-FULTON IN-GRANT IN-HENRY OH-HUNTINGTON IN-JAY IN-
KOSCIUSKO IN-MARSHALL IN-MIAMI IN-NOBLE IN-PAULDING OH-PULASKI IN-
PUTNAM OH-STARKE IN-VAN WERT OH-WABASH IN-WELLS IN-WHITE IN-
WHITLEY IN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUBURN BERNE BLUFFTON BREMEN 
BUTLER COLUMBIA CITY DECATUR DEFIANCE DELPHOS DUNKIRK 
FAIRMOUNT FORT SHAWNEE FORT WAYNE GARRETT GAS CITY 
GRISSOM AFB HARTFORD CITY HICKSVILLE HUNTINGTON 
KENDALLVILLE KNOX LIGONIER LIMA LOGANSPORT MARION 
MONTICELLO NAPOLEON NEW HAVEN NORTH MANCHESTER OSSIAN 
OTTAWA PERU PLYMOUTH PORTLAND ROCHESTER SYRACUSE 
TRI-LKS UPLAND VAN WERT WABASH WARSAW 
WINAMAC AND WINONA LK
911P MON JAN 3 2005

 WINTER STRM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO
THURSDAY MORNING 

A MIX OF SNOW SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL DVLP OVER THE
REGION LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CNTINU
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF US RT 30 WILL
SEE MORE SNOW AND SLEET WITH SOME FREEZING RAIN ALSO PSBL AT
TIMES. AREAS TO THE S OF US RT 30 HAVE THE PTNTL TO SEE
MORE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. IN LOCATIONS WHERE THE PRECIPITATION
FALLS MAINLY AS FREEZING RAIN THERE IS A PTNTL FOR SIGNIFICANT
ICE ACCUMULATION.  

THIS STRM IS STILL OVER 36 HOURS AWAY. A SMALL CHANGE IN THE
EXP STRM TRACK CAN LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES ON
PRECIPITATION TYPE AND AMOUNT. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WX RADIO OR
OTHER SOURCE OF WX INFORMATION FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND PSBL
WARNINGS.   

A WINTER STRM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN A MIX OF SNOW SLEET AND OR
FREEZING RAIN MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATION OR ICING. ROADS
COULD BE VERY DNGRS AND TRAVEL DISCOURAGED.

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INZ003>007-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-051300-
BERRIEN MI-BRANCH MI-CASS MI-ELKHART IN-FULTON OH-HILLSDALE MI-
LA PORTE IN-LAGRANGE IN-ST. JOSEPH MI-ST. JOSEPH IN-STEUBEN IN-
WILLIAMS OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANGOLA ARCHBOLD BENTON HARBOR 
BENTON HEIGHTS BRYAN BUCHANAN COLDWATER DOWAGIAC DUNLAP 
ELKHART FAIR PLAIN GEORGETOWN GOSHEN GRANGER 
GULIVOIRE PARK HILLSDALE LA PORTE LAGRANGE MI CITY 
MISHAWAKA MONTPELIER NAPPANEE NILES SIMONTON LK 
S BEND ST. JOSEPH STURGIS SWANTON THREE RVRS 
TRAIL CREEK WAUSEON AND WESTVILLE
911P MON JAN 3 2005

 WINTER STRM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO TH
URSDAY MORNING 

SNOW WILL DVLP AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT AND CNTINU THROUGH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH A LTL SLEET OR FREEZING
RAIN AT THE ONSET TUESDAY NIGHT BUT MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION IS
EXP TO BE IN THE FORM OF SNOW. 

THIS STRM IS STILL OVER 36 HOURS AWAY. A SMALL CHANGE IN THE
EXP STRM TRACK CAN LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES ON
PRECIPITATION TYPE AND AMOUNT. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WX RADIO OR
OTHER SOURCE OF WX INFORMATION FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND PSBL
WARNINGS.   

$$


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