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Grant County Emergency Management
Saturday January 19th, 2019 :: 10:06 a.m. EST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 04:00AM Sunday

* WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow expected along with gusty northeast winds and significant blowing and drifting snow. Storm total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches expected, with locally higher amounts possible. Some freezing rain possible through this afternoon with ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch possible. Northeast winds may gust as high as 35 to 40 mph later this afternoon into tonight.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Sunday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel will likely become difficult. Strong winds will result in blowing and drifting snow and reduced visibilities. Visibilities may approach zero at times this evening due to the combination of snow and very strong winds.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WELLS ... GRANT ... PUTNAM ... VAN WERT ... BLACKFORD ... ADAMS ... ALLEN ... JAY

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
Grant County Emergency Management
401 S Adams St
Marion, IN 46953

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-651-2410

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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