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Marshall County Emergency Management Agency
Friday January 18th, 2019 :: 03:44 p.m. EST

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(CORRECTED)Winter Storm Warning in effect from 4am Sat. - 7pm Sat. 4-6 in. of snow. Strong winds, hazardous driving.

(CORRECTED) WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM (EST) SATURDAY...UNTIL 7PM (EST) SATURDAY.

* WHAT...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED ALONG WITH GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* WHERE...STARKE AND MARSHALL COUNTY

* WHEN...FROM 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ SATURDAY.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW, COMBINED WITH GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 - 35 MPH SATURDAY AND EARLY
SATURDAY EVENING WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

Instructions:

Decide if it is necessary to travel during the storm. Have an emergency preparedness kit in your car and keep cell phone charged in case of an emergency.

Address/Location
Marshall County Emergency Management Agency
112 W Jefferson St
Plymouth, IN 46563

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 574-936-3740

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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