Heavy snow overnight, tapering off toward daybreak.
Storm total snow accumulation: 6-10 inches in the Fort Wayne area (3-6 inches closer to Michigan).
Overnight low: 26.
Outlook: Mostly cloudy on Wednesday and Thursday with warmer conditions this weekend.
Winter Storm Warning until 7am Wed. for Adams, Allen and Wells counties.
Winter Storm Warning until 4am Wed. for Huntington, Noble and Whitley counties.
Winter Weather Advisory until 4am Wed. for DeKalb, LaGrange and Steuben counties.
ISSUED AT 9:08 PM EST TUE MAR 5 2013
...WINTER STORM CONTINUES TONIGHT... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE SNOW ACROSS NORTHERN INDIANA... NORTHWEST OHIO... AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN THIS EVENING... WITH SNOW ENDING ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH PER HOUR. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE WARNING AREA WITH 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
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.
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.
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