HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 416 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA THROUGH
MIDNIGHT. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT
WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER DETAILS. A MIX OF
SLEET...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE
AREA INTO TONIGHT...LEADING TO SOME ICE AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA FROM THURSDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER
DETAILS.
A VERY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY APPROACH
THE STATE AND BRING A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING
RAIN TO THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE PRECIPITATION
WILL THEN CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW ON THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY
MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED...BUT ANY SNOWFALL AND ICE
ACCUMULATION REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED AND ENCOURAGED.
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