What’s up with the much-hyped Tuesday storm?

Many questions coming in about snow on Tues/Weds. We will have an update later this evening but focusing on today’s storm 1st
— NWS Northern Indiana (@NWSIWX) February 1, 2014

See the tweet above. Also, check out this morning’s Hazardous Weather Outlook:

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
411 PM EST SAT FEB 1 2014

INZ006>009-013-015>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-022115-
LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-PULASKI-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-
ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-
BLACKFORD-JAY-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-
PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA...
KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...WINAMAC...
FRANCESVILLE...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY...
SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...
PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...
DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...
HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...
PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
411 PM EST SAT FEB 1 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO...
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

RAIN ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA WILL CHANGE BRIEFLY TO WINTRY MIX
BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST LATE THIS
AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TIMING
OF THIS CHANGEOVER TO ALL SNOW...THERE IS A POTENTIAL OF SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THERE IS INCREASING POTENTIAL FOR ANOTHER WINTER STORM TO IMPACT
THE AREA TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT WITH HEAVY SNOW. PLEASE
STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECASTS AND UPDATES REGARDING THIS
SYSTEM.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SNOWFALL AND PRECIPITATION TYPE REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED.