WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 158 PM EST SAT DEC 19 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST
SUNDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SUNDAY.
INTENSE LOW PRESSURE TRACKING UP THE COAST TODAY INTO TONIGHT
WILL RESULT IN A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE
AREA. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. THESE GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH THE
HEAVY SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES...WITH SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW POSSIBLE.
SIGNIFICANT VARIATION IN SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
WARNING AREA BASED ON WHERE BANDING OF SNOWFALL DEVELOPS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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