The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement warning travellers to expect slick driving conditions this evening:
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
526 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2015…SLICK DRIVING CONDITIONS THIS EVENING…
SNOW SHOWERS ALONG WITH RAPIDLY FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE PREVIOUSLY WET ROADS TO TURN ICY…ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SPOTS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW.
USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING THIS EVENING…REDUCE SPEED TO AVOID ACCIDENTS.