Saturday, January 31, 2015

Superbowl Sunday 8:30PM Update: Road Conditions Worsening

ROAD CONDITIONS ARE WORSE NOW AND WILL CONTINUE TO WORSEN OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS

* Temperatures have climbed into the lower 30s which caused the snow to transition to sleet then back to snow in many areas especially across southern areas.

* Look at the Ohio valley radar below. The snow shield extends back to Iowa.  As mentioned on Friday and reiterated yesterday and again this morning, this will be a long protracted snow events through early Monday.

* The wind field shown below shows the wind shift in Illinois from the northwest along with colder temperatures. CLICK HERE FOR THE MOST RECENT WIND MAP



Some breaks in the snow before the second more potent area of wet snow moves in around Superbowl Time.  Temperatures will start to fall after midnight into the 15-20 degree range with wind chills between zero and -5 by Monday morning.


SNOWFALL FORECAST IS ON THE BOTTOM OF THIS POST 

Current radar loops are below.



Central Great Lakes sector loop


I LIKE THE NWS STORM TOTALS (BY MIDDAY MONDAY)



Current OHIO temperatures HERE

PAST FORECAST GRAPHICS ARE BELOW...




YOU CAN SEE THE CHANGES COMPARING IT TO THE SATURDAY FORECAST
YESTERDAY'S SNOW FORECAST LATE SATURDAY




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