S43 KIND 040730
WSWIND
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
230 AM EST Sat Jan 4 2025
INZ036-037-039-043>049-051>057-042000-
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Montgomery-Boone-Hamilton-Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Hendricks-
Marion-Hancock-Henry-Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-Rush-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Indianapolis, Gosport,
Greencastle, Noblesville, Crawfordsville, Greenfield, Rosedale,
Franklin, Greenwood, Clinton, Danville, Montezuma, Brazil,
Mooresville, Terre Haute, Rushville, Fishers, Plainfield,
Spencer, Carmel, Fairview Park, Shelbyville, New Castle,
Zionsville, Martinsville, Rockville, and Brownsburg
230 AM EST Sat Jan 4 2025
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY…
* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and
8 inches. Isolated higher amounts possible south of I-70. Winds
gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE…Portions of central, east central, and west central
Indiana.
* WHEN…From 10 AM Sunday to 1 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS…The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may
down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel
could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the
Monday morning and evening commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…There may be a sharp south to north snowfall
accumulation gradient across Central Indiana. Lower confidence
exists in exactly where this sharp gradient sets up, but latest
guidance suggests it could be near or just north of the Indy metro
area. Snow amounts could vary greatly over short distances. Stay
tuned for further updates on the forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.
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Sullivan-Greene-Monroe-Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-
Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-Jennings-
Including the cities of Bloomfield, Carlisle, Jasonville,
Sullivan, Linton, Seymour, Worthington, North Vernon,
Bloomington, Mitchell, Loogootee, Shelburn, Washington,
Greensburg, Columbus, Shoals, Nashville, Bedford, Farmersburg,
and Vincennes
230 AM EST Sat Jan 4 2025
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY…
* WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations between 4 and 8 inches and ice accumulations around
one tenth of an inch. Isolated higher snow and ice accumulations
possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE…Portions of central, south central, southeast, and
southwest Indiana.
* WHEN…From 7 AM Sunday to 1 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS…Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. The strong winds and weight of
snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic
power outages. Significant ice accumulation on power lines and
tree limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages.
Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Travel
could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact
the Monday morning and evening commutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.
&&
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/O.NEW.KIND.WW.Y.0001.250105T1800Z-250106T1800Z/
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Fountain-Tipton-Madison-
Delaware-Randolph-
Including the cities of Tipton, Anderson, Delphi, West Lebanon,
Lafayette, West Lafayette, Farmland, Attica, Williamsport,
Veedersburg, Kokomo, Covington, Union City, Flora, Muncie,
Winchester, Parker City, and Frankfort
230 AM EST Sat Jan 4 2025
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY…
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5
inches.
* WHERE…Portions of central, east central, north central, and west
central Indiana.
* WHEN…From 1 PM Sunday to 1 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS…Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday
morning and evening commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…A sharp south to north snow accumulation
gradient is expected across North Central Indiana. Lower
confidence exists in exactly where this gradient sets up; however
snow accumulations may vary greatly over short distances. Stay
tuned for further updates on snowfall amounts.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
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