Forecast for Monday Night 12.30


Light snow likely.
Snow accumulation: half inch possible.
Overnight low: 15 (wind chill around 5).


Outlook: Snow is likely to begin the new year on Wednesday. Several inches of accumulation will be possible.

Special Weather Statement for Allen, DeKalb, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben and Whitley counties.
UPDATED AT 3:15 PM EST MON DEC 30 2013

ACCUMULATING SNOW EXPECTED NEW YEARS EVE THROUGH THURSDAY

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NORTH OF A WARM FRONT TUESDAY EVENING
AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY ALONG AND NORTH OF
HIGHWAY 30 IN INDIANA...NORTHWEST OHIO...AND SOUTHWEST LOWER
MICHIGAN. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES APPEAR
POSSIBLE...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE NEAR THE INDIANA
AND MICHIGAN BORDER. ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND
SLICK NEW YEARS EVE INTO NEW YEARS DAY.

THEN...A MORE POTENT SYSTEM COULD EXIT THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND INTENSIFY ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY REGION ON
THURSDAY. AT PRESENT THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT DEGREE OF VARIABILITY
BETWEEN MODEL SIGNALS WITH RESPECT TO THIS STORMS STRENGTH AND
FORWARD SPEED. A SLOWER...MORE DEVELOPED SYSTEM WOULD FAVOR THE
POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS
NORTHERN INDIANA...FAR NORTHWEST OHIO AND SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY.

WHILE A SIGNIFICANT SNOW EVENT IS NOT A CERTAINTY AT THIS
TIME...HOLIDAY TRAVELERS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO LATER FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS...SHOULD WINTER STORM WATCHES...WARNINGS OR
ADVISORIES BECOME NECESSARY. ALSO...TRAVELERS MAY WISH TO
CONSIDER ALTERNATE SCHEDULES AND ROUTES.

Special Weather Statement for Adams, Huntington and Wells counties.
UPDATED AT 3:15 PM EST MON DEC 30 2013

ACCUMULATING SNOW POSSIBLE LATER WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY

A POTENT SYSTEM COULD EXIT THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND INTENSIFY ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY REGION ON THURSDAY. AT
PRESENT THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT DEGREE OF VARIABILITY BETWEEN MODEL
SIGNALS WITH RESPECT TO THIS STORMS STRENGTH AND FORWARD SPEED. A
SLOWER...MORE DEVELOPED SYSTEM WOULD FAVOR THE POTENTIAL FOR A
SWATH OF HEAVY SNOW AND MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS
NORTHERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY.

WHILE A SIGNIFICANT SNOW EVENT IS NOT A CERTAINTY AT THIS
TIME...HOLIDAY TRAVELERS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO LATER FORECASTS
AND STATEMENTS...SHOULD WINTER STORM WATCHES...WARNINGS OR
ADVISORIES BECOME NECESSARY. ALSO...TRAVELERS MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERNATE SCHEDULES AND ROUTES.


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