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Indiana’s Weather For Saturday

Don’t tell The Weather Channel, but I have OFFICIALLY named last night’s snow storm “FLUFFY.” Fluffy’s official total at the Indy Airport was 4.5 inches, as of 7:20 Saturday morning. One thing I saw while tracking online during Friday night’s storm that I didn’t on Wednesday: many references to it being “pretty.” I guess the […]

Indiana’s Weather For Thursday

No big storms any time soon after the biggest snow storm in nearly four years. Indy’s official total was 7.5 inches. The last time the office measured more snow was on January 28, 2009, when 12.6 inches fell. The biggest event LAST winter (2011-2012) was a 2.3 inch snowfall between Christmas and New Years 2011. […]

Indiana’s Weather For Wednesday

2:55PM: NWS will downgrade the Blizzard Warning to a Winter Weather Advisory shortly. It will still go to 7p. WLFI TV in West Lafayette is up to 3-4 inches of snow. 2:00PM: WIKI-POTEETIA: Visibility hasn’t been above a mile at Indy since before 7am. WInd chill’s been between 14-17 since then. 1:30pm: Focus of accumulating […]

Blizzard Of ’78 Stories, Part 1

(Originally posted January 26, 2012.) What were you doing 34 years ago today? If you’re “from around here” you probably still have a memory of dealing with the major snow storm that brought blizzard conditions to Indiana. I was a ninth grader who didn’t mind seeing the snow days pile up like drifts on a […]

Indiana’s Weather For Tuesday

I may have as many items on my forecast list as you have on your Christmas list. Fog. Rain. Wind. Thunder. Snow. The fog is back this morning, along with our recently persistent clouds. I’m more optimistic about today’s sky, however. Should be some sun this afternoon and again Wednesday. Let’s skip to the exciting […]

Thursday Snow Storm

So – SOMEbody’s getting a White Christmas! Deep low pressure will move northeast from around St. Louis Thursday morning to north of Detroit by Friday morning. Areas to the north and west of the low’s path could get as much as a foot of snow. Most of central Indiana will get rain Wednesday night into […]