An intense low pressure system tracked from the Lower Mississippi River Valley northeast into northern Indiana late February 1st into February 2nd. A mixture of sleet, snow, and freezing rain developed out ahead of this system during the late afternoon and evening hours of February 1st. Many locations received between 0.5 and 1.5 of sleet and several inches of snow. This combined with wind gusts in excess of 40 mph created reduced visibilities and hazardous driving conditions across portions of northern Indiana.

Winter Storm in HUNTINGTON, INDIANA
From 01-FEB-11 15:00:00 to 02-FEB-11 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

A mixture of heavy snow and sleet developed during the late afternoon hours of February 1st, and quickly changed over to sleet and freezing drizzle in the evening and overnight hours. Precipitation then ended as a period of snow during the morning hours of February 2nd. Sleet amounts in excess of a half inch and snowfall amounts of 2-5 inches were common across the county. This combined with wind gusts of 30 to 50 mph created reduced visibilities and dangerous driving conditions. There were reports of accidents and school closings across the region.

Winter Storm in WELLS, INDIANA
From 01-FEB-11 15:00:00 to 02-FEB-11 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

A mixture of heavy snow and sleet developed during the late afternoon hours of February 1st, and quickly changed over to sleet and freezing drizzle in the evening and overnight hours. Precipitation then ended as a period of snow during the morning hours of February 2nd. Sleet amounts in excess of a half inch and snowfall amounts of 2-5 inches were common across the county. This combined with wind gusts of 30 to 50 mph created reduced visibilities and dangerous driving conditions. There were reports of accidents and school closings across the region.

Winter Storm in ADAMS, INDIANA
From 01-FEB-11 15:00:00 to 02-FEB-11 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

A mixture of heavy snow and sleet developed during the late afternoon hours of February 1st, and quickly changed over to sleet and freezing drizzle in the evening and overnight hours. Precipitation then ended as a period of snow during the morning hours of February 2nd. Sleet amounts in excess of a half inch and snowfall amounts of 2-5 inches were common across the county. This combined with wind gusts of 30 to 50 mph created reduced visibilities and dangerous driving conditions. There were reports of accidents and school closings across the region.

Winter Storm in GRANT, INDIANA
From 01-FEB-11 15:00:00 to 02-FEB-11 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A mixture of heavy snow and sleet developed during the late afternoon hours of February 1st, and quickly changed over to sleet and freezing drizzle in the evening and overnight hours. Precipitation then ended as a period of snow during the morning hours of February 2nd. Sleet amounts in excess of an inch and snowfall amounts of 1-3 inches were common across the county. This combined with wind gusts of 30 to 50 mph created reduced visibilities and dangerous driving conditions. There were reports of accidents and school closings across the region.

Winter Storm in BLACKFORD, INDIANA
From 01-FEB-11 15:00:00 to 02-FEB-11 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A mixture of heavy snow and sleet developed during the late afternoon hours of February 1st, and quickly changed over to sleet and freezing drizzle in the evening and overnight hours. Precipitation then ended as a period of snow during the morning hours of February 2nd. Sleet amounts in excess of an inch and snowfall amounts of 1-3 inches were common across the county. This combined with wind gusts of 30 to 50 mph created reduced visibilities and dangerous driving conditions. There were reports of accidents and school closings across the region.

Winter Storm in JAY, INDIANA
From 01-FEB-11 15:00:00 to 02-FEB-11 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A mixture of heavy snow and sleet developed during the late afternoon hours of February 1st, and quickly changed over to sleet and freezing drizzle in the evening and overnight hours. Precipitation then ended as a period of snow during the morning hours of February 2nd. Sleet amounts in excess of an inch and snowfall amounts of 1-3 inches were common across the county. This combined with wind gusts of 30 to 50 mph created reduced visibilities and dangerous driving conditions. There were reports of accidents and school closings across the region.