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[Severe weather warnings from NWS IWX.]

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URGENT - WINTER WX MESSAGE
NWS N IN
631A FRI DEC 1 2006

 STRNG WINTER STRM WILL CNTINU TO IMPACT THE REGION TODAY 

.A RPDLY DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE LWR OH
VALLEY WILL CNTINU TO LIFT NE INTO S ONT BY
THIS EVE. MEANWHILE COLDER AIR WILL CNTINU TO FILTER INTO
NW IN AND S LWR MI SETTING THE STAGE
FOR THE FIRST ACCUMULATING WINTRY PRECIPITATION EVENT OF THE
SEASON.

RAIN WILL CNTINU TO CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING
OVER SW LWR MI AND NW IN AS SURFACE
TEMPERATURES COOL TO AT OR BELOW FREEZING. SOME SLEET MAY ALSO
MIX IN AT TIMES THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER
TO ALL SNOW BY MID TO LATE MORNING AS COLD AIR DEEPENS ACRS THE
REGION. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HVY SNOW REMAINS PSBL OVER
EXTREME NW IN AND SW LWR MI ON FRIDAY
BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES IN THE EVE. IN ADDITION TO THE
PTNTL FOR HVY SNOWFALL SOME ICE ACCUMULATION IS ALSO
LIKELY THIS MORNING.

MIZ079-080-011945-
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ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STURGIS THREE RVRS COLDWATER
631A FRI DEC 1 2006

 WINTER STRM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTL 6P THIS PM 

THE NWS IN N IN HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STRM WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTL 6P THIS
PM. THE WINTER WX ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

RAIN HAS CHANGED TO FREEZING RAIN AS TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN TO
NR AND JST BELOW FREEZING. ICE ACCUMULATION OF ONE QUARTER INCH
IS EXP. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO MIX WITH SLEET THEN
CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY LATE MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO
3 INCHES IS ALSO PSBL THIS PM.

IN ADDITION TO THE FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW STRNG WINDS OF 20 TO
30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO PSBL. THIS WILL BRING
DOWN TREES AND POWER LNS THAT HAVE ACCUMULATED ICE. 

A WINTER STRM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW 
SLEET AND ICE ARE EXP OR OCCURRING. THE COMBINATION OF STRNG
WINDS AND MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.
CONDITIONS WILL CNTINU TO DETERIORATE AS THE MORNING PROGRESSES.

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HILLSDALE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILLSDALE
631A FRI DEC 1 2006

 WINTER STRM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTL 6P THIS PM 

THE NWS IN N IN HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STRM WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTL 6P THIS
PM. 

RAIN HAS CHANGED TO FREEZING RAIN AS TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN TO
NR AND JST BELOW FREEZING. ICE ACCUMULATION OF ONE QUARTER INCH
IS EXP. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO MIX WITH SLEET THEN
CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY LATE MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO
3 INCHES IS ALSO PSBL THIS PM.

IN ADDITION TO THE FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW STRNG WINDS OF 20 TO
30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE ALSO PSBL. THIS WILL BRING
DOWN TREES AND POWER LNS THAT HAVE ACCUMULATED ICE. 

A WINTER STRM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW 
SLEET AND ICE ARE EXP OR OCCURRING. THE COMBINATION OF STRNG
WINDS AND MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.
CONDITIONS WILL CNTINU TO DETERIORATE AS THE MORNING PROGRESSES.

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INZ003-004-012-MIZ077-078-011945-
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LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-STARKE-BERRIEN-CASS MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MI CITY LA PORTE S BEND 
MISHAWAKA KNOX NORTH JUDSON NILES BENTON HARBOR 
ST. JOSEPH BUCHANAN DOWAGIAC CASSOPOLIS
531A FRI DEC 1 2006 /631A FRI DEC 1 2006/

 WINTER STRM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTL 6P /5 PM
CST/ THIS PM 

A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN SLEET AND SNOW WILL CNTINU THROUGH
MID MORNING. THE FREEZING RAIN MAY PRDCE AN ICE ACCUMULATION OF
UP TO A QUARTER INCH. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXP TO CHANGE TO
ALL SNOW BY MID TO LATE MORNING AND MAY BECOME HVY AT TIMES.
STRM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS PSBL WITH
LOCAL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 7 INCHES IN BERRIEN CNTY MI.

A WINTER STRM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW 
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ARE EXP. TRAVEL WILL BECOME
DIFFICULT ACRS THE WARNED AREA AS FREEZING RAIN SLEET AND SNOW
ALONG WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES COMBINE TO RESULT IN SLIPPERY
DRIVING CONDITIONS. REMEMBER BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES ARE THE FIRST
TO FREEZE. 


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INZ005-006-013>016-020-011945-
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ELKHART-LAGRANGE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELKHART GOSHEN LAGRANGE TOPEKA 
WINAMAC FRANCESVILLE PLYMOUTH BREMEN ROCHESTER WARSAW 
WINONA LK MONTICELLO BROOKSTON
531A FRI DEC 1 2006 /631A FRI DEC 1 2006/

 WINTER WX ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTL 6P /5 PM
CST/ THIS PM 

RAIN MAY CHANGE TO A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET THIS
MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW BY LATE MORNING OR MIDDAY.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 4 INCHES IS EXP BY THIS
EVE.

A WINTER WX ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN 
SLEET AND SNOW WILL RESULT IN SLIPPERY DRIVING CONDITIONS. USE
CAUTION DRIVING TODAY AND REMEMBER THAT BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES
ARE THE FIRST TO FREEZE.

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