URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 336 PM EST SAT DEC 14 2013
...WINTER STORM COMING TO AN END...
.SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. SNOW MAY STILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES FOR A FEW HOURS OVER EASTERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO BEFORE ENDING. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE WARNING AND 2 TO 3 INCHES OVER EASTERN AREAS...WHICH INCLUDES NORTHWEST OHIO. LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY MAY SEE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES.
TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS BY EARLY THIS EVENING ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 5 TO 9 INCH RANGE IN THE WARNING AND 4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE ADVISORY.
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...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
* SNOW WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.
* ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER EASTERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO. TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE IN THE 5 TO 9 INCH RANGE.
IMPACTS...
* ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS.
* VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE WITH THE HEAVY SNOW.
* USE CAUTION WHEN SHOVELING HEAVY WET SNOW AS THIS CAN BE A VERY STRENUOUS ACTIVITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.