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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
249 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

INZ005>009-012>015-017-018-020-022>027-032>034-103-104-116-203-204-
216-MIZ078>081-177-277-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025-052145-
/O.NEW.KIWX.WW.Y.0005.250206T0000Z-250206T1500Z/
Elkhart-Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-Starke-Pulaski-Marshall-
Fulton IN-Whitley-Allen IN-White-Cass IN-Miami-Wabash-Huntington-
Wells-Adams-Grant-Blackford-Jay-Northern La Porte-Eastern St.
Joseph IN-Northern Kosciusko-Southern La Porte-Western St. Joseph
IN-Southern Kosciusko-Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-Branch-Hillsdale-
Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-
Henry-Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH-
249 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025 /149 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations from five
  hundredths of an inch to around one tenth of an inch.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan, and
  northwest Ohio.

* WHEN...From 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ this evening to 10 AM EST /9 AM
  CST/ Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is some uncertainty around how long the
  cold air lingers along
  a line from White county to Jay county in Indiana. These totals
  allow some warming above freezing into this area after 1 AM ET.
  Otherwise totals in these areas could be closer to a tenth of an
  inch.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. A few power outages are
possible. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling
from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

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