By Liz Shepherd
InkFreeNews

WARSAW — A Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect for most of northern Indiana from 10 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18, until 7 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 20.

Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches are possible.

Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Marshall County will be under a Winter Storm Watch from 10 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18, until 7 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. Heavy lake effect snow is possible in this area with total snow accumulations in excess of six inches possible.

System snow during the night of Jan. 18 will transition to bands of heavy lake effect snow on Friday, Jan. 19. Intense snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will be possible within dominant lake effect snow bands.