SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 539 AM EST FRI DEC 18 2009
Expiration: 1200 PM EST FRI DEC 18 2009
...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE OVER THE WEEKEND...
A STORM SYSTEM ACROSS THE GULF COAST STATES WILL BRING RAINFALL TO
THE REGION TODAY. THIS RAIN WILL CHANGEOVER TO A RAIN/SNOW MIX
TONIGHT...AND TO ALL SNOW TOWARDS SATURDAY MORNING. LIGHT SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO ONE HALF INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE BY SATURDAY
MORNING ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL INDIANA AND NORTH-CENTRAL KENTUCKY.
AN ADDITIONAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL BRING ON AND OFF SNOW
SHOWERS TO THE REGION SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...POSSIBLY
BRINGING AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOW ACCUMULATION TO SOUTH-CENTRAL
INDIANA AND NORTH-CENTRAL KENTUCKY. THOUGH SOME MELTING MAY OCCUR
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...ROADWAYS WILL BE SLICK AND SLUSHY AT TIMES
FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...SO EXTRA CAUTION IS
NEEDED IF TRAVELING THIS WEEKEND.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 422 AM EST FRI DEC 18 2009
Expiration: 430 AM EST SAT DEC 19 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE GULF COAST STATES WILL
BRING LIGHT RAIN TO THE REGION TODAY. THIS RAIN IS EXPECTED TO
CHANGEOVER TO A RAIN/SNOW MIX TONIGHT...AND EVENTUALLY TO ALL
SNOW TOWARDS DAWN SATURDAY. WITH TEMPERATURES QUICKLY DROPPING TO
AROUND FREEZING LATE TONIGHT...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM A
DUSTING UP TO 1 INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...MAINLY AFTER 2AM
EST. IN ADDITION...ROADWAYS WILL BE SLICK AND
HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES SO CAUTION SHOULD
BE USED IF TRAVELING LATE TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS
POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. THE AREAS WITH THE
BEST CHANCE FOR ANY ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA
AND NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY. THOUGH SOME MELTING MAY OCCUR DURING
THE AFTERNOON HOURS ROADS WILL LIKELY BE SLICK AND SLUSHY.
ANOTHER QUICK MOVING WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING A CHANCE FOR LIGHT
SNOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL
AGAIN BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM. TRAVELERS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND
USE EXTRA CAUTION ON THE ROADWAYS THIS WEEKEND.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT INSTANCES OF ANY SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE.
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