HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 450 AM CST MON DEC 7 2009
Expiration: 700 PM CST MON DEC 07 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
IOWA...WEST CENTRAL IOWA...EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA THIS EVENING AND
EXPAND ACROSS MOST OF EASTERN NEBRASKA AND WESTERN IOWA OVERNIGHT.
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MOST SIGNIFICANT OVERNIGHT OVER
SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA WHERE 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. MOST OTHER
LOCATIONS WILL RECEIVE AND INCH OR LESS THROUGH TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM IS STILL POSSIBLE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY
NIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY
WHILE INCREASING IN INTENSITY. THE SNOW...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT
TIMES...WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE OVER
NEARLY ALL OF EASTERN NEBRASKA AND WESTERN IOWA WITH THIS
SYSTEM...WITH THE MOST SNOW LIKELY OVER SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND
SOUTHWEST IOWA.
WINDS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THE SYSTEM ON TUESDAY NIGHT INTO THE
DAY ON WEDNESDAY. THIS COULD CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF SNOW...LEADING TO EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL
CONDITIONS THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. ALSO...STRONG WINDS FROM
TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT COULD COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES AROUND THE SINGLE DIGITS TO CREATE WIND CHILLS OF 10
TO 20 BELOW ZERO.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
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