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National Weather Service Forecast And Warnings Update

Last updated on Monday, January 6, 2014

(UNDATED) - As of 8:30 a.m. significant winter storm will continue to slowly wind down across central Indiana this morning.

Considerable blowing and drifting snow will continue into the late morning hours on Monday. with snow on power lines - the wind may cause some power lines to fall.

The combination of very cold temperatures and strong winds will produce wind chills of 25 to 40 below at times from today through Tuesday. Wind chill warning remains in effect until 7 pm tonight.

A winter storm warning remains in effect until 10 am this morning.

Northwest winds will gust to 35 to 40 mph. this will result in considerable blowing and drifting of snow.

Bitter cold air will spread into our region today and linger into Tuesday causing wind chills to drop to 25 to 40 below zero at times.

A winter storm warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring.

significant amounts of snow will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. if you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

A wind chill warning means the combination of very cold air and strong winds will create dangerously low wind chill values. this will result in frost bite and lead to hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken.

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