WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 403 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL AND DOWNEAST MAINE FRIDAY. MORE
SIGNIFICANT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SATURDAY AND CONTINUE INTO
SUNDAY. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. STORM TOTAL
SNOW AMOUNTS WITH THIS EVENT...FROM FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...STILL
REMAIN UNCERTAIN. THE DETAILS SURROUNDING THE LOCATION...DURATION
AND AMOUNT OF EXPECTED SNOWFALL WILL BECOME CLEARER AS THE EVENT
DRAWS CLOSER.
RESIDENTS OF THE AREA ALONG WITH HOLIDAY TRAVELERS SHOULD KEEP A
CLOSE WATCH ON THE SYSTEM...AS SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL ARE
POSSIBLE. CHECK FOR DETAILS ON THE RAPIDLY EVOLVING SITUATION BY
GOING TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CAR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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