Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	SW 15 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.46 in (997.2 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Dec 3:54 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Oxford IN

Tornado Watch December 28, 04:39pm until December 28, 09:00pm

Wind Advisory December 28, 07:00pm until December 29, 04:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Wind Advisory

Tornado Watch December 28, 04:39pm until December 28, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Windy. Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 1. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.