The Blizzard of '78 was a catastrophic storm that killed about 100 people and injured 4,500 more — and caused more than $500 million in damage — when it slammed into Northeastern states. However, that same storm also did untold damage to Indiana and other Midwestern states when it passed through a week earlier on Jan.

The National Weather Service issued an updated winter weather advisory at 9:21 a.m. on Sunday in effect until Monday at 9 a.m. for Higher Elevations of Indiana and Fayette County.

Though Indianapolis may feel a brief reprieve from weeks of below-freezing temperatures Saturday, it won't last.

Bitterly cold temperatures are forecast across Indiana from 7 p.m. Sunday to 10 a.m. Wednesday, according to a cold weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service. By Monday, the daily high is expected to drop near 10 degrees, with wind chill indexes cold enough to cause frostbite on exposed skin within just 30 minutes.

An extreme cold watch has been issued from NWS for all of central Indiana for Sunday night through Monday afternoon.

NWS Indianapolis warns of hazardous weather, including freezing fog, sub-zero temps, and precipitation in Central Indiana.

STATEWIDE–Temperatures and wind chill factors will be in the single digits across Indiana this weekend. “The coldest air will arrive, though, Monday and Tuesday of next week,” said Jason Puma, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. Puma says lows late in those evenings will be around 0.

Winter storm warning issued for southern Indiana, winter weather advisory for central Indiana. Snowfall and hazardous road conditions expected.

Extreme cold watches issued for parts of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. Windchills could drop as low as 25 degrees below zero. Prepare for potential water pipe damage.

A clipper system, which originated in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, is pushing colder air into the Midwest, a meteorologist said.

In Southwestern Indiana, that's pretty much everywhere ... Missouri and along the Kentucky-Tennessee state line. The National Weather Service expects the heaviest snowfall in those two cities ...

Students around the Louisville metro did not have to go out in single-digit temperatures Wednesday morning. Most school districts in the region opted for nontraditional instruction.