Thursday, January 31, 2008

WINTER STORM WARNING

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING AND INTENSIFY OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES SOUTHEAST OF A TERRE HAUTE TO KOKOMO LINE. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 9 AM EST FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF
SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW EXPECTED NORTHWEST OF A TERRE HAUTE TO KOKOMO LINE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

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