{"id":16713,"date":"2011-02-01T06:50:42","date_gmt":"2011-02-01T11:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=16713"},"modified":"2011-02-01T06:50:42","modified_gmt":"2011-02-01T11:50:42","slug":"blizzard-warning-issued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2011\/02\/01\/blizzard-warning-issued\/","title":{"rendered":"Blizzard Warning issued"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/tNWS_Logo.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service has now issued a Blizzard Warning.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>URGENT &#8211; WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE<br \/>\nNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA<br \/>\n451 AM EST TUE FEB 1 2011<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;POWERFUL WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE OHIO VALLEY TONIGHT&#8230;SUPPORTING HEAVY SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION INTO THE AREA. AFTER A LULL IN ACTIVITY THIS MORNING&#8230;HEAVY SNOW WITH SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING IS LIKELY BY LATER THIS AFTERNOON OVER MUCH OF THE AREA&#8230;POSSIBLY MIXING WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN SOUTH OF US 24. VERY HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING&#8230;ENDING BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT&#8230;WITH ISOLATED SNOW PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS BEING POSSIBLE. SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN SOUTH OF ROUTE 24&#8230;WITH SIGNIFICANT ICING POSSIBLE. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE QUARTER INCH ARE POSSIBLE&#8230;WITH THE HIGHEST ICING POTENTIAL NEAR AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM MARION INDIANA TO OTTAWA OHIO. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 18 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM&#8230;WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF OVER 20 INCHES NOT OUT OF<br \/>\nTHE REALM OF POSSIBILITY. THESE HIGHER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE ACROSS FAR NORTHERN INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN.<\/p>\n<p>SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH&#8230;WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW&#8230;WITH DRIFTS POTENTIALLY REACHING SEVERAL FEET IN SOME LOCATIONS. BLIZZARD TO NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN MANY AREAS&#8230;ESPECIALLY ACROSS FAR NORTHERN INDIANA&#8230;SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND FAR NORTHWEST OHIO. VISIBILITIES WILL BE DOWN TO ZERO AT TIMES TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE IN MANY AREAS&#8230;WITH ROAD CLOSURES LIKELY.<\/p>\n<p>LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES ON THIS DANGEROUS WINTER STORM&#8230;ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE REGION.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;] &#8230;BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST \/NOON CST\/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST \/6 PM CST\/ WEDNESDAY&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING&#8230;WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST \/NOON CST\/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST \/6 PM CST\/ WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.<\/p>\n<p>* TIMING&#8230;AFTER A SHORT LULL IN SNOW THIS MORNING&#8230;SNOW WILL EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON&#8230;ENDING WEDNESDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT&#8230;WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.<\/p>\n<p>* MAIN IMPACT&#8230;SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 18 INCHES ARE EXPECTED&#8230;WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN NORTHWEST INDIANA AND<br \/>\n  SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS  CONDITIONS&#8230;WITH ZERO VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES AND SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING. SNOW DRIFTS OF 4 TO 8 FEET WILL BE POSSIBLE IN MANY OPEN AREAS.<\/p>\n<p>* OTHER IMPACTS&#8230;TRAVEL WILL BE HIGHLY IMPACTED WITH HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW CREATING VERY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. HIGHWAY   CREWS WILL LIKELY HAVE A HARD TIME KEEPING UP WITH THE CONDITIONS&#8230;LEADING TO SEVERAL ROAD CLOSURES. UNNECESSARY TRAVEL SHOULD BE AVOIDED AT ALL COSTS. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DUE TO WET HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS&#8230;MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL&#8230;HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED&#8230;STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/159644.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"New trees being planted at Headwaters Park on April 25, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6909\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/159644.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_159644.jpg\" data-title=\"2013\/04\/25: New trees\" data-description=\"New trees being planted at Headwaters Park on April 25, 2013.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2013\/04\/25: New trees\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2013\/04\/25: New trees\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6909\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_159644.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/159621.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Geoff Paddock during a news conference to provide an update on tree replacement efforts in Headwaters Park due to the June 2012 Derecho. Photo taken April 25, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6921\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/159621.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_159621.jpg\" data-title=\"2013\/04\/25: Geoff Paddock\" data-description=\"Geoff Paddock during a news conference to provide an update on tree replacement efforts in Headwaters Park due to the June 2012 Derecho. 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Photo taken April 25, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6922\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/159623.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_159623.jpg\" data-title=\"2013\/04\/25: Geoff Paddock\" data-description=\"Geoff Paddock during a news conference to provide an update on tree replacement efforts in Headwaters Park due to the June 2012 Derecho. 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Photo taken April 25, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6923\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/159631.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_159631.jpg\" data-title=\"2013\/04\/25: Geoff Paddock\" data-description=\"Geoff Paddock during a news conference to provide an update on tree replacement efforts in Headwaters Park due to the June 2012 Derecho. Photo taken April 25, 2013.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2013\/04\/25: Geoff Paddock\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2013\/04\/25: Geoff Paddock\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6923\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_159631.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/slp159642.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Planting trees in Headwaters Park to replace those destroyed in the June 2012 Derecho. Photo taken April 25, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6925\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/slp159642.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_slp159642.jpg\" data-title=\"2013\/04\/25: Tree planting\" data-description=\"Planting trees in Headwaters Park to replace those destroyed in the June 2012 Derecho. Photo taken April 25, 2013.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2013\/04\/25: Tree planting\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2013\/04\/25: Tree planting\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6925\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_slp159642.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/slp159646.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Planting trees in Headwaters Park to replace those destroyed in the June 2012 Derecho. Photo taken April 25, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6926\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/slp159646.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_slp159646.jpg\" data-title=\"2013\/04\/25: Tree planting\" data-description=\"Planting trees in Headwaters Park to replace those destroyed in the June 2012 Derecho. Photo taken April 25, 2013.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2013\/04\/25: Tree planting\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2013\/04\/25: Tree planting\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6926\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_slp159646.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156044.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6927\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156044.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156044.jpg\" data-title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\" data-description=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6927\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156044.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156050.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6928\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156050.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156050.jpg\" data-title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\" data-description=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6928\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156050.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156057.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6929\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156057.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156057.jpg\" data-title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\" data-description=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6929\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156057.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156058.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6930\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156058.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156058.jpg\" data-title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\" data-description=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6930\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156058.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156063.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6931\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156063.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156063.jpg\" data-title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\" data-description=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6931\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156063.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156068.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='66e0db41f72e86992d6b063bd497d274' data-image-id=\"6932\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/156068.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156068.jpg\" data-title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\" data-description=\"Damage in Headwaters Park from the June 29, 2012 Derecho. Photo taken June 30, 2012.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2012\/06\/30: Derecho damage\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6932\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/headwaters\/thumbs\/thumbs_156068.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Weather Service has now issued a Blizzard Warning. 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