Winter Storm Watch issued form Monroe County Indiana

And surrounding counties too. So this is significant. The NWS has made the call so we can be certain that a sticking snow is coming. They are saying 4-7 inches. If you don't have snow scrapers and shovels, you might want to get one.


Yes, there is a strange gap in the three counties west of  the state line from Vincennes to Terre Haute.
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
336 PM EST Thu Jan 10 2019

INZ043>048-051>057-060>065-067>072-111100-
/O.NEW.KIND.WS.A.0001.190112T0500Z-190113T1200Z/
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe-Brown-
Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-Jennings-
Including the cities of Clinton, Newport, Rockville, Greencastle,
Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Indianapolis, Greenfield,
Terre Haute, Brazil, Clay City, Spencer, Martinsville,
Mooresville, Greenwood, Franklin, Shelbyville, Rushville,
Sullivan, Linton, Bloomfield, Bloomington, Nashville, Columbus,
Greensburg, Vincennes, Washington, Loogootee, Shoals, Bedford,
Mitchell, Seymour, Brownstown, and North Vernon
336 PM EST Thu Jan 10 2019

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Winter
Storm Watch, which is in effect from late Friday night through
Sunday morning.

* TIMING...Late Friday night through early Sunday morning.

* MAIN IMPACT...Potential exists for 4 to 7 inches of snow
  accumulation, with locally higher amounts possible. This will
  create hazardous travel conditions.

* OTHER IMPACTS...Potential for low visibilities in heavy snow
  bands.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant
snow, sleet, or ice accumulations that may impact travel.
Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

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