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Blizzard Warning

INZ050-058-059-OHZ034-035-042-080430-  
/O.CAN.KILN.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-080308T2100Z/  
/O.NEW.KILN.BZ.W.0001.080307T2025Z-080308T2100Z/  
WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY...  
CELINA...WAPAKONETA...GREENVILLE  
325 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SATURDAY
 
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED
 
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD  
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER  
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.   
 
A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE OHIO VALLEY  
OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY. THIS STORM WILL HIT AS A ONE TWO PUNCH.  
THE INITIAL PUNCH TODAY...FOLLOWED BY A BRIEF LULL IN THE SNOW  
INTENSITY THIS EVENING...BEFORE PICKING UP IN INTENSITY AGAIN  
OVERNIGHT WHEN STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL COMBINE WITH AN UPPER  
LEVEL DISTURBANCE TO BRING A SECOND ROUND OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE  
REGION. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 40 MPH AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. BEFORE  
THE STORM ENDS SATURDAY AFTERNOON...YOU CAN EXPECT 8 TO 11 INCHES  
OF ACCUMULATION. THE STRONG WINDS COMBINED WITH SNOW AND BLOWING  
SNOW WILL CAUSE EXTREME WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE SNOW AND  
BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES  
CAUSING WHITEOUT...AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.  
 
DO NOT TRAVEL UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE  
RAPIDLY IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.   
 
REMEMBER...A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY.  

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