Partly cloudy and not as warm.
Morning low: 10.
Afternoon high: 22.
Outlook: A winter storm is expected to arrive Tuesday afternoon continuing through early Wednesday. Around 6 inches of snow is likely, with the potential for even more in some areas. There is also the chance for gusty winds, which could lead to blowing and drifting snow. Look for updates.
Special Statement for northern Indiana.
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AS OF 5:42 PM EST SUN FEB 2 2014 WINTER STORM EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE AREA TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY A STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TUESDAY, AND WILL THEN TRACK NORTHEAST INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA TUESDAY AFTERNOON, AND THEN BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WHILE THERE IS STILL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THE EXACT TRACK OF THIS STORM, CURRENT INDICATIONS SUGGEST THAT MUCH OF THE AREA MAY RECEIVE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 6 INCHES FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE SNOW TAPERS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. IF A FARTHER NORTH STORM TRACK VERIFIES, A WINTRY MIX WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR A TIME ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS SOUTH OF US ROUTE 24 ON TUESDAY NIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE POTENTIAL HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS, NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 25 MPH LATER TUESDAY NIGHT RESULTING IN THE POSSIBILITY OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS STORM SYSTEM IS STILL IN ITS EARLY STAGES AND LOCATED JUST OFF THE PACIFIC COAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ANYONE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY SHOULD STAY UPDATED ON THE LATEST FORECASTS, AS FORECAST DETAILS BECOMING FINE TUNED OVER THE NEXT 36 HOURS REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM.
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