Indianapolis, IN – Freezing rain is expected across central Indiana Wednesday evening, creating hazardous travel conditions. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 4 AM EST Thursday for multiple counties, including Tippecanoe, Hamilton, Madison, and Delaware.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Indianapolis, ice accumulations could reach up to one-tenth of an inch, making roads, bridges, and overpasses dangerously slick. Commuters should prepare for slow travel and potential delays, especially during the Wednesday evening rush hour.
The affected areas include Lafayette, Muncie, Kokomo, Anderson, and surrounding cities. Motorists are advised to slow down, allow extra travel time, and use caution on untreated roads. Power outages may also occur due to ice buildup on power lines.
The latest road conditions can be checked by dialing 511 or visiting Indiana’s official travel information website. Residents should prepare for possible disruptions and exercise caution when traveling overnight.
