HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1021 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN
IOWA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA TODAY AND
TONIGHT...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES BY
DAYBREAK SATURDAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND REDUCE VISIBILITY CONSIDERABLY AT TIMES.
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. PLEASE
REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT
WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
LIGHT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED SATURDAY WITH MINOR BLOWING AND
DRIFTING. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE AN INCH OR LESS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
AN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CALL WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 1100 AM.
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED...BUT SNOWFALL AND ICE
ACCUMULATION REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED AND ENCOURAGED.
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