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URGENT - WINTER WX MESSAGE
NWS N IN
1044P MON JAN 15 2007

 HVY LK EFFECT SNOW EXP OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY 

.MUCH COLDER AIR WILL SWEEP INTO THE AREA OVERNIGHT MVNG OVER
THE RELATIVELY WARM WATERS OF LK MI. WINDS WILL BECOME
NORTH NW WHICH WILL FAVOR A SINGLE BAND OF HVY LK
EFFECT SNOW. THE BAND OF SNOW OVER LA PORTE AND STARKE CNTIES
THIS EVE WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AS ANTHR MORE INTENSE SNOW
BAND FORMS FURTHER E. THIS STRNGER BAND WILL PRIMARILY AFFECT
BERRIEN AND ST. JOSEPH CNTIES THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HORUS.
THROUGH TUESDAY THE BAND IS EXP TO OSCILLATE ACRS
NW IN AND SW LWR MI. IN AREAS WHERE THE
BAND PERSISTS THE LONGEST SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXP.

INZ004-005-MIZ077-078-161145-
/O.CON.KIWX.LE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070116T2100Z/
ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-BERRIEN-CASS MI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF S BEND MISHAWAKA ELKHART 
GOSHEN NILES BENTON HARBOR ST. JOSEPH BUCHANAN 
DOWAGIAC CASSOPOLIS
1044P MON JAN 15 2007

 LK EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTL 4P
TUESDAY 

A LK EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTL 4P
TUESDAY.

A BAND OF HVY LK EFFECT SNOW WILL CNTINU OVERNIGHT AND
THROUGH TUESDAY. THE BAND IS EXP TO OSCILLATE E AND WEST
AT TIMES WITH SEVERAL PERIODS OF HVY SNOW PSBL IN AFFECTED
LOCATIONS AS THE BAND SHIFTS. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
HOUR WILL BE PSBL UNDER THE MOST INTENSE PORTIONS OF THE LK
EFFECT SNOW BAND CREATING NR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. STRM
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXP IN AREAS WHERE
THE BAND PERSISTS WITH ISOLATED TOTALS OF A FOOT OR MORE
PSBL. NW WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ARND 25
MPH MAY ALSO RESULT IN SOME MINOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

A LK EFFECT SNOW WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF LK
EFFECT SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPSBL. LK EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES
IN BANDS. VISIBILITIES VARY GREATLY AND CAN DROP TO ZERO WITHIN
MINUTES. TRAVEL IS STRNGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE COULD BE
SVRLY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.

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INZ003-012-161145-
/O.CON.KIWX.LE.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070116T1500Z/
LA PORTE-STARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MI CITY LA PORTE KNOX 
NORTH JUDSON
944P MON JAN 15 2007

 LK EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTL 9A
TUESDAY 

A LK EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTL 9A
TUESDAY. 

LK EFFECT SNOW IS EXP TO CNTINU AND INTENSIFY OVERNIGHT
ACRS PORTIONS OF LA PORTE AND STARKE CNTIES. THE BAND WILL
SHIFT SLOWLY E THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO
AN INCH PER HOUR WILL BE PSBL UNDER THE MOST INTENSE BANDS.
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXP WHERE THE BANDS
PERSIST WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 6 INCHES PSBL .
PRIMARILY OVER NE LA PORTE CNTY. NW WINDS OF 10 TO
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ARND 25 MPH MAY ALSO RESULT IN SOME MINOR
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

A LK EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LK EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LK EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

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INZ014-016-161145-
/O.CON.KIWX.LE.Y.0001.070116T0400Z-070116T2100Z/
MARSHALL-KOSCIUSKO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLYMOUTH BREMEN WARSAW 
WINONA LK
1044P MON JAN 15 2007

 LK EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTL 4P
TUESDAY 

A LK EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTL 4P
TUESDAY. 

A BAND OF LK EFFECT SNOW WILL CNTINU OVERNIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY. THE BAND WILL ALSO INTENSIFY OVERNIGHT AND SHIFT SLOWLY
E THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR
WILL BE PSBL UNDER THE MOST INTENSE BANDS. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXP WHERE THE BANDS PERSIST WITH
LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 6 INCHES PSBL. NW WINDS OF
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO ARND 25 MPH MAY ALSO RESULT IN SOME
MINOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

A LK EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LK EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LK EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

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