Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 3:12AM EDT until March 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 12:12am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
* 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.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Elkhart; Lagrange; Northern La Porte; Eastern St. Joseph; Western St. Joseph; Cass; St. Joseph; Northern Berrien; Southern Berrien
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana