Forecast for Tuesday 02.26: UPDATE


Windy. Freezing rain will change to a mix of rain and snow in the afternoon, becoming all snow at night.
Total ice accumulation: up to 0.2 inch.
Nighttime snow accumulation: 1-2 inches.
Afternoon high: 35.


Outlook: Occasional light snow will continue through Wednesday with another inch or two of accumulation possible. Flurries or light snow possible Thursday.


Winter Weather Advisory until 3pm Tuesday for Allen, Huntington and Whitley counties.
ISSUED AT 10:33 AM EST TUE FEB 26 2013

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH AS A
   COMBINATION OF ICE AND SLEET.

 * THE FREEZING RAIN...MIXED AT TIMES WITH SLEET...WILL BECOME
   PREDOMINANTLY LIQUID RAIN AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY RISE ABOVE
   FREEZING BY MID AFTERNOON.

IMPACTS...

 * TRAVEL LATER THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON WILL
   LIKELY BE HAMPERED BY THE WINTRY WEATHER.

 * LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE
   POWER OUTAGES OVER NORTHERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVER
NORTHERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO.

Winter Weather Advisory extended until 7am Wednesday for DeKalb, LaGrange, Noble and Steuben counties.
ISSUED AT 10:33 AM EST TUE FEB 26 2013
HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST
   INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON...EXCEPT SOUTH OF ROUTE 30 WHERE
   SURFACE TEMPERATURES WILL WARM ENOUGH FOR PRIMARILY LIQUID RAIN
   THIS AFTERNOON. ALL OF THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO MIX
   WITH AND THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST THIS
   EVENING. THE SNOW COULD BECOME MODERATE TO BRIEFLY HEAVY
   OVERNIGHT.

 * GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH AS A
   COMBINATION OF ICE AND SLEET.

 * PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING INTO OVERNIGHT. THE
   SNOW MAY BECOME MODERATE TO BRIEFLY HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT.
   GENERALLY 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION BY WEDNESDAY
   MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * TRAVEL TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL LIKELY BE HAMPERED BY THE
   WINTRY WEATHER.

 * LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE
   POWER OUTAGES OVER NORTHERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO...INTO
   SOUTH CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVER
NORTHERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO.

Winter Weather Advisory until noon Tuesday for Adams and Wells counties.
ISSUED AT 10:33 AM EST TUE FEB 26 2013

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH AS A
   COMBINATION OF ICE AND SLEET.

 * THE FREEZING RAIN...MIXED AT TIMES WITH SLEET...WILL BECOME
   PREDOMINANTLY LIQUID RAIN AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY RISE ABOVE
   FREEZING BY MIDDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

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