The NWS has issued a Special Weather Statement ...SNOW SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE TRAVEL IMPACTS TONIGHT... ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED AGAIN FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... A FAST MOVING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA OVERNIGHT...BRINGING A RENEWED SURGE OF COLD ARCTIC AIR INTO THE REGION FOR FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF A DUSTING UP TO AROUND AN INCH ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. THIS SNOW COMBINED WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF CENTRAL INDIANA TONIGHT...WITH RURAL ROADWAYS ONCE AGAIN BECOMING SLICK AND SNOW COVERED IN SPOTS AND RAPID REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITIES. A PERIOD OF BRIEFLY STRONGER WINDS GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY TO ACCOMPANY THE FRONTAL PASSAGE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA BETWEEN 1 AM AND 5 AM. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN THE SINGLE DIGITS THROUGHOUT THE DAY FRIDAY WITH SUBZERO LOWS POSSIBLE AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT. WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO AROUND 30 MPH...WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AT -25 TO -15 DEGREES DEVELOPING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. MOTORISTS AND THOSE WHO MUST BE OUTDOORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY TO PREPARE FOR SLICK ROADWAYS...DIMINISHED VISIBILITIES AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES.
Posted on: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 02:39:55 +0000
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