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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Northern Indiana

312 AM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026

INZ005-006-103-104-204-MIZ078-079-177-277-162215-

/O.CON.KIWX.WW.Y.0009.260316T1200Z-260317T1500Z/

Elkhart-Lagrange-Northern La Porte-Eastern St. Joseph IN-Western

St. Joseph IN-Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-Northern Berrien-Southern

Berrien-

312 AM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026 /212 AM CDT Mon Mar 16 2026/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM

CDT/ THIS MORNING TO 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between

3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and southwest Michigan.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ this morning to 11 AM EDT /10 AM

CDT/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous

conditions will impact the Monday evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow and northwest wind gusts of

30 to 40 mph will result in deteriorating travel conditions.

Visibility will be near zero at times.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally

heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can

also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,

visibility, and road conditions.

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