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Winter Storm Watch

February 4, 2010, last update: 2/4 @ 3:22 pm

Alert: ...LIGHT ICING AND HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY MORNING...

.OVERVIEW...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO AS MUCH AS 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SATURDAY MORNING. LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS FRIDAY MORNING WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR. HEAVIEST SNOWS WILL BE ALONG THE INTERSTATE 70 AND INTERSTATE 74 CORRIDORS. A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO INDIANA THURSDAY NIGHT. LIGHT RAIN OR SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OVER SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND SPREAD NORTHEAST. SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 THE PRECIPITATION WILL REMAIN A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR THE CHANGE TO SNOW WILL OCCUR DURING THE MID MORNING HOURS FRIDAY. HEAVIEST SNOWS WILL OCCUR DURING THE FRIDAY AFTERNOON COMMUTE INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...TAPERING TO LIGHT SNOW BY DAYBREAK SATURDAY.

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME ICY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FRIDAY EVENING WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY. TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS.

* ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW ACCUMULATIONS RANGING FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS A TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS.

* TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW BEGIN BY 10 PM NEAR VINCENNES AND REACH INDIANAPOLIS BY 3 AM.

* OTHER IMPACTS: DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY NIGHT. Instructions: THE WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATION ALONG WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.


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