Tag: severe weather
Spotters reporting snowfall rates of 2″ in the Fort Wayne area
Spotters in Fort Wayne have reported snowfall rates of 2" per hour to the National Weather Service.
NWS udpate: 6 to 9 inches now expected
The National Weather Service now says to expect 6 to 9 inches in snow accumulation.
NWS update: 6 to 8″ expected this evening in the warning area
Snow will be heavy at times tonight with accumulations around an inch per hour with total storm accumulations of 6 to 8 inches expected.
City Garbage and Recycling pick-up delayed the rest of the week
Earlier today, the City of Fort Wayne was notified that its garbage and recycling contractor, Republic Services, would not operate its collection routes tomorrow because of the pending storm.
Weisser Youth Center SBA Program Cancelled–Youth Centers Closing at 6 pm
Weisser Youth Center SBA Program Cancelled--Youth Centers Closing at 6 pm.
NWS: Snowfall rates of 1 inch per hour possible tonight
Snow currently over the area will continue to increase in intensity and coverage as the evening progresses with rates of around an inch per hour possibly beetween 6 pm and 2 am tonight.
FWCS afternoon and evening activities cancelled
Because of the snow, all FWCS afternoon and evening activities are canceled, including Driver Education offered at Anthis Career Center.
Winter Storm Warning update
Snow will overspread the area from west to east late this morning into the late afternoon hours to continue through the overnight hours with accumulations of 5 to 7 inches.
Update: Winter Storm Warning
Light snow overnight will pick up in coverage and intensity during the mid to late morning hours Tuesday with the period of heaviest snow expected late Tuesday afternoon through a portion of the overnight hours Tuesday night.
Updated snowfall projection from the NWS
Snow will overspread the area from west to east Tuesday morning and continue through late Tuesday night. A period of moderate to heavy snow is possible Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday evening.