Forecast for Wednesday 02.05: Update


Occasional light snow this afternoon, with areas of blowing and drifting snow. Very cold overnight.
Afternoon snow accumulation: up to 1 inch (storm total 7-12 inches).
Afternoon high: 27 (wind chill around 15).


Outlook: Colder over the next few days. Chance of snow this weekend.


Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow & blowing and drifting snow for Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Noble, Wells and Whitley counties.
UPDATED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 12:18 PM EST WED FEB 5 2014
WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL SNOW
   ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 7 TO 12 INCHES.

 * AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS
   AFTERNOON.

IMPACTS...

 * SNOW COVERED ROADS WITH FALLING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
   TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON.

 * NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
   DRIFTING...PRIMARILY ON EAST TO WEST ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING
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.

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