Winter Weather Advisory Hazardous Travel Conditions Expected
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
902 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
VINCENNES
902 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
THURSDAY...
* MAIN IMPACT: ICE HAS STARTED TO ACCUMULATE ON TREES AND POWER
LINES IN SOME AREAS. WITH THE STRONG WINDS...POWER OUTAGES MAY
BE A POSSIBILITY DUE TO DOWNED TREES OR POWER LINES.
LATER...ROADS MAY BECOME SLIPPERY TO SNOW...BLOWING SNOW MAY
REDUCE VISIBILITY...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT.
* ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE ON TREES AND
POWER LINES. 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
ADVISORY AREA...WITH THE HEAVIER END OF THESE AMOUNTS WITH
FURTHER NORTHWEST EXTENT.
* TIMING: RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW
FROM MID AFTERNOON TO THE EVENING HOURS ON WEDNESDAY.
* OTHER IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS...GUSTING TO AROUND 35 MPH MAY
CAUSE PERIODS OF DRASTICALLY REDUCED VISIBILITY AFTER SNOW
ONSET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
Address/Location
Delaware County IN Emergency Management Agency
210 South Jefferson Street
Muncie, IN 47305
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-747-7719