LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 951 PM EST WED DEC 30 2009
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
SUNDAY...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
SUNDAY.
* TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...AND POSSIBLY INTO EARLY
NEXT WEEK.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...PERSISTENT HEAVIER SNOW BANDS ARE LIKELY
TO PRODUCE LOCALIZED SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
HOUR... WITH EVENT TOTALS IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES BY SUNDAY
EVENING OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF MARSHALL AND KOSCIUSKO
COUNTIES.
* OTHER IMPACTS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
* WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO NEAR ZERO DEGREES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.
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