WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /
NOON CST/ THURSDAY
WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations up to
7 inches. Local storm totals of 12 to 18 inches expected. Winds
gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and southwest Michigan.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST /noon CST/ Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4
mile due to falling and blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are
expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially
life-threatening.
Instructions:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use
extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.
