Marcus Bailey

2:57 AM RADAR - Snow is showing up on radar, but we're not seeing much hitting the ground as of yet. Snow showers will continue to push over the state over the next few hours. A light coating is possible leading into the AM commute. #INwx

TOP OF THE MORNIN'! - We still have some snow showers hanging around this morning - but should clear the area over the next few hours. This could be the coldest St. Patrick's Day since the early 1940s! #INwx

8:20AM RADAR - Scattered snow showers/bursts continue over central IN. We're cold enough now that some of the snow is sticking - especially bridges and overpasses. More snow on the way this afternoon. #INwx

MONDAY - Temperatures will continue to fall through the day. Winds remain blustery, and scattered snow showers will become more widespread this afternoon. Up to 1" of accum. could make for a slow evening commute. #INwx

2:00 am - Cold front has moved through and the rush of colder, Canadian air is quickly pushing in. We're already down to 40°. Temperatures will continue into free fall mode for the remainder of the day. #INwx

POWER OUTAGES - Over 21,000 custormers are without power across Indiana. The hardest hit county is Fulton county in northern Indiana, with just over 22% of the county out this morning. Bartholomew county as just shy of 4k without power. #INwx

1:54 AM - Severe weather threat has passed the state. Gusty winds remain, and will continue through daybreak. #INwx

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GUSTY WINDS - Weather alert day for wind gusts over 50mph today. Winds will peak around lunch time out of the west. Some power outages and downed trees will be possible today. #INwx

We are nearly 40° colder this morning compared to Wednesday morning! The good news? We are in for a very quiet and bright day, with highs near the seasonal average later this afternoon. #INwx

TRAFFIC - Southern Johnson county - I-65 Southbound between Franklin and Edinburgh is CLOSED due to an overturned semi. #INwx

TORNADO WARNING for Jay county until 9:30am. This is radar indicated. Very broad rotation near Redkey. Storm is moving northeast at 60mph #INwx

8:27am RADAR - T-STORM WARNING continues for Hamilton county. Radar estimated winds are over 60mph on the front end of the line. #INwx

8:17 am RADAR - Severe T-Storm Warnings now include parts of the metro area. Wind could reach up to 60mph. Storms are racing to the east/northeast at 65mph. #INwx

SEVERE T-STORM WARNING for Vigo, Sullivan, Clay, Owen, and Greene counties. Up to 60mph winds possible. Some rotation has been noted at times with this storm. #INwx

7:16 AM RADAR - Severe storms are closing in on the Indiana state line. There's an area of rotation included in that line as well. The area between the blue arrows will be the concern for severe storms and possible tornadoes over the next few hours. #INwx

POWER OUTAGES - Most of the outages in our state are up north in Lake, Newton, and Jasper counties, where over 3,000 customers are without power this morning. #INwx

6:27 AM RADAR - TORNADO WATCH ISSUED until 12pm for central and southern IN. Concern is for storms in Illinois, and any isolated storms the develop ahead of that line. #INwx

The NWS is considering issuing a watch over the highlighted area - watch probability at around 40%. So far storms are staying just below severe limits. #INwx

5:09 am RADAR - Strongest storms are in northwestern portions of central IN - just east of Lafayettte. Wind gusts could hit 50mph with that line. Storms around the metro have lightning and heavy downpours. More storms to blossom through the AM commute. #INwx