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ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) – A Winter Weather Travel Look at has been issued by the Allen County Division of Homeland Security.

Major snow that carries on to fall is building roadways snow-lined, slick and hazardous for travel.

The Indiana Office of Homeland Security has three travel status levels:

  • Advisory (Yellow) – The cheapest level of community vacation advisory, signifies that plan journey or things to do may be restricted in regions due to the fact of a harmful condition, and persons should use caution or steer clear of those locations.
  • Watch (Orange) – Means that conditions are threatening to the basic safety of the community. All through a “watch” regional journey advisory, only essential travel, these kinds of as to and from operate or in crisis predicaments, is suggested, and crisis motion options should really be implemented by organizations, faculties, governing administration agencies, and other corporations.
  • Warning (Red) –
  • The greatest amount of regional journey advisory, signifies that vacation may possibly be limited to crisis administration workers only. In the course of a “warning” local travel advisory, people are directed to: 
    • (A) chorus from all travel 
    • (B) comply with needed crisis measures 
    • (C) cooperate with community officials and catastrophe providers forces in executing emergency operations ideas and 
    • (D) obey and comply with the lawful directions of adequately determined officers.

Motorists are urged to stay away from travel if probable whilst crews get the job done to crystal clear and handle the roadways this morning.

If any person is travelling this morning, the Allen County Section of Homeland Protection recommends you totally obvious your automobile of snowbefore touring and drive slower than regular and plan to slide when halting or turning. 

Drivers need to also acquire along a good winter coat hat and gloves to hold warm when you slide off of the street or grow to be stuck in the snow.