HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 255 PM CST MON DEC 28 2009
Expiration: 500 AM CST TUE DEC 29 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL RETURN TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE REGION. WITH
COLDER TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY BEGIN AS A
RAIN AND SLEET MIX ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST...AND SPREAD INTO A RAIN AND
SNOW MIX ACROSS CENTRAL ARKANSAS...AND FALL AS MAINLY SNOW ACROSS
THE NORTH. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT WITH UP TO HALF OF AN INCH
ACROSS THE NORTH.
THERE WILL NOT BE ANY ICE ACCUMULATIONS. HOWEVER WITH COOLER SOIL
TEMPERATURES IN PLACE...SOME ROADS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS
DURING THE BRIEF TURN OVER FROM LIQUID TO FROZEN PRECIPITATION.
TEMPERATURES WILL WARM ON WEDNESDAY...TURNING MAINLY TO RAIN ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTH ARKANSAS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A RAIN AND SNOW
MIX WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTH ARKANSAS.
PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF ON THURSDAY AS A COLD FRONT
MOVES THROUGH THE STATE. THE DROP IN TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY TURN
ANY LINGERING PRECIPITATION INTO LIGHT SNOW BEFORE ENDING FROM
NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST THURSDAY EVENING.
ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE IN THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
WEEK...WITH TEMPERATURES WELL BELOW NORMAL. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES ON SUNDAY ACROSS THE NORTHERN THIRD OF THE
STATE...AS A DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH THE NORTHWEST FLOW.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
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VISIT NWS LITTLE ROCK ON THE WEB. GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON
CENTRAL ARKANSAS.
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