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Winter Storm Watch Issued by NWS

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…WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON…

  • WHAT…Combination of snow, wind, blowing snow, and very low
    wind chill possible. Total snow accumulations of up to two
    inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Wind chill
    could be as low as 30 below.
  • WHERE…Portions of East Central Indiana and West Central Ohio.
  • WHEN…From Thursday evening through Friday afternoon.
  • IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing snow could
    significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could
    impact the Friday morning commute as well as holiday travel.
    Strong winds could cause tree damage. The cold wind chills as
    low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as
    little as 30 minutes.
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Temperatures will drop sharply in the
    matter of a few hours during Thursday night, rapidly falling
    well below freezing.

Written by: dbeverly

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