SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 356 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 1100 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT STORM TO IMPACT THE MIDWEST THIS WEEK...
A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE MIDWEST THIS WEEK...
IMPACTING TRAVEL IN MANY AREAS WEST AND NORTH OF INDIANA.
FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL BE
POSSIBLE NORTHEAST OF A DELPHI TO RUSHVILLE LINE...INCLUDING
NORTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE INDIANAPOLIS METROPOLITAN
AREA...MAINLY LATER TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. LIGHT
ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR. THIS COULD CAUSE SLICK ROADWAYS.
REMEMBER...EVEN LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE CAN MAKE TRAVELING
DIFFICULT.
LOCATIONS WEST OF INTERSTATES 65 AND 74 WILL LIKELY SEE JUST RAIN.
BY EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...ANY FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO
RAIN AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING.
GUSTY WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY NIGHT MAY MAKE TRAVEL
MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
COLDER AIR RETURNING CHRISTMAS DAY SHOULD CHANGE RAIN TO LIGHT
SNOW. LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.
STAY TUNED FOR LATER FORECASTS.
THOSE PLANNING ON TRAVELING OVER THE HOLIDAY...ESPECIALLY NORTH OR
WEST...SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THOSE
AREAS...AND BE PREPARED FOR SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL IMPACTS NORTH AND WEST
OF INDIANA.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 343 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 345 PM EST THU DEC 24 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL INDIANA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
WIDESPREAD RAINFALL OF AROUND AN INCH APPEARS LIKELY THURSDAY
INTO EARLY FRIDAY. THIS COULD CAUSE FLOODING.
STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. THIS MAY BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS...LIKE
CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS.
THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS FROM CHRISTMAS THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK. NO SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED AT THIS
TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
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MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL
LOWERCASE)
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