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SEPSA Fire Authority
Wednesday December 7th, 2016 :: 05:07 p.m. EST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning issued December 7 at 3:59PM EST expiring December 9 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Areas Affected: Cass; St. Joseph; Berrien
HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

* LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ON THURSDAY. THE MORE SIGNIFICANT LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS GENERALLY 5 TO 8 INCHES BY LATE FRIDAY.

IMPACTS...

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS ON SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS ESPECIALLY FROM
THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

* SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED IN THE
HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS.

* THE THURSDAY EVENING AND FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTES MAY BE
DIFFICULT.

Instructions:

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR WARNING FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND DRIFTING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

Address/Location
SEPSA Fire Authority
Baldwin Prairie Rd
Porter, MI 49130

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 269-641-7100

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
General emergency and public safety
Event:
Severe Weather Warning

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