[IWX_warnings] WSWIWX

Sat Feb 4 08:54:07 UTC 2006

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WSWIWX

URGENT - WINTER WX MESSAGE
NWS N IN
353A SAT FEB 4 2006

 MAJOR WINTER STRM WILL IMPACT MUCH OF THE REGION THIS WEEKEND 

A RPDLY INTENSIFYING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTH
THROUGH E OH THISP TO JST WEST OF TORONTO CANADA
BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. DEEP MOISTURE BEING DRAWN NORTH IN
ADVANCE OF THE LOW WILL COMBINE WITH COLD AIR MVNG INTO THE
REGION FROM THE NW TO PRDCE WIDESPREAD ACCUMULATING SNOWS
TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. AS THE LOW PRESSURE STRENGTHENS NW
WINDS WILL INCRS LATE THISP AND THIS EVE. WINDS
TONIGHT WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ARND 35
MPH. THESE STRNG WINDS WILL PRDCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT.

THE STEADY SNOW IS EXP TO TAPER OFF TO LIGHTER SNOW ON
SUNDAY. ADDL ACCUMULATIONS ON SUNDAY ARE ONLY EXP TO BE
MINOR BUT STRNG NW WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH WILL CNTINU
TO PRDCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. 

INZ007-009-018-026-027-033-034-MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-
024-025-041700-
/O.UPG.KIWX.WS.A.0002.060204T1500Z-060205T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KIWX.WS.W.0001.060204T1400Z-060205T1200Z/
STEUBEN-DE KALB-ALLEN IN-WELLS-ADAMS-BLACKFORD-JAY-HILLSDALE-
WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-
ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANGOLA AUBURN GARRETT 
FORT WAYNE BLUFFTON OSSIAN DECATUR BERNE 
HARTFORD CITY MONTPELIER PORTLAND HILLSDALE BRYAN 
WAUSEON ARCHBOLD DEFIANCE NAPOLEON PAULDING ANTWERP 
OTTAWA PANDORA VAN WERT DELPHOS LIMA
353A SAT FEB 4 2006

 WINTER STRM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9A THIS MORNING TO 7 AM
EST SUNDAY 

THE NWS IN N IN HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STRM WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9A THIS MORNING
TO 7A SUNDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STRM WATCH WHICH WAS
PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT.  

RAIN WILL DVLP ACRS E IN AND NW OH BEFORE
DAWN THIS MORNING. THE RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW THIS
MORNING AND BECOME HVY AT TIMES. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CNTINU
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. STRM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY SUNDAY MORNING ARE
EXP TO RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES. NW WINDS WILL
INCRS THIS EVE TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35. THESE
STRNG WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
TONIGHT ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

THE STEADY SNOW IS EXP TO TAPER OFF TO LIGHT SNOW SUNDAY
MORNING WITH ONLY MINOR ADDL ACCUMULATIONS. STRNG NW
WINDS WILL CNTINU TO GUST TO 35 MPH DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AND
WILL CNTINU TO PRDCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

A WINTER STRM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXP. STRNG WINDS TONIGHT WILL PRDCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPSBL.

$$

INZ005-006-008-016-017-024-025-032-MIZ079-080-041700-
/O.NEW.KIWX.SB.Y.0002.060204T1400Z-060205T1200Z/
ELKHART-LAGRANGE-NOBLE-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-GRANT-
ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELKHART GOSHEN LAGRANGE TOPEKA 
KENDALLVILLE LIGONIER WARSAW WINONA LK COLUMBIA CITY 
S WHITLEY WABASH NORTH MANCHESTER HUNTINGTON MARION 
STURGIS THREE RVRS COLDWATER
353A SAT FEB 4 2006

 SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9A THIS
MORNING TO 7A SUNDAY 

THE NWS IN N IN HAS ISSUED A
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM
THIS MORNING TO 7A SUNDAY. 

A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL DVLP BEFORE DAWN AND CHANGE TO ALL
SNOW THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL CNTINU THROUGH THIS PM
AND TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION BY SUNDAY MORNING IS EXP
TO RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. NW WINDS WILL INCRS THIS
EVE TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35. THESE STRNG WINDS
WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
TONIGHT ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

THE STEADY SNOW IS EXP TO TAPER OFF TO LIGHT SNOW SUNDAY
MORNING WITH ONLY MINOR ADDL ACCUMULATIONS. STRNG NW
WINDS WILL CNTINU TO GUST TO 35 MPH DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AND
WILL CNTINU TO PRDCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE
LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

$$

INZ003-004-014-MIZ077-078-041700-
/O.NEW.KIWX.SB.Y.0002.060204T1900Z-060205T1200Z/
LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-MARSHALL-BERRIEN-CASS MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MI CITY LA PORTE S BEND 
MISHAWAKA PLYMOUTH BREMEN NILES BENTON HARBOR 
ST. JOSEPH BUCHANAN DOWAGIAC CASSOPOLIS
253A SAT FEB 4 2006 /353A SAT FEB 4 2006/

 SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2P /1 PM
CST/ THISP TO 7A /6A/ SUNDAY 

THE NWS IN N IN HAS ISSUED A
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2P
/1P/ THISP TO 7A /6A/ SUNDAY. 

MAINLY LIGHT SNOW IS EXP TO DVLP TODAY IN NW
IN AND SW LWR MI. LATE THISP AND
TONIGHT COLDER AIR WILL BEGIN TO CROSS LK MI AND PRDCE
HEAVIER LK ENHANCED SNOW. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BY SUNDAY MORNING
ARE EXP TO RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. NW WINDS WILL
INCRS THIS EVE TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35. THESE
STRNG WINDS WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
TONIGHT ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

THE STEADY SNOW IS EXP TO TAPER OFF TO LIGHT SNOW SUNDAY
MORNING WITH ONLY MINOR ADDL ACCUMULATIONS. STRNG NW
WINDS WILL CNTINU TO GUST TO 35 MPH DURING THE DAY SUNDAY AND
WILL CNTINU TO PRDCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE
LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

$$

HITCHCOCK

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