WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 428 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
* SCATTERED HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO
IMPACT THE REGION. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED TODAY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.
* WEST WINDS TONIGHT OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS TO 35
MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BRIEFLY BE REDUCED TO LESS
THAN A HALF AT TIMES.
* GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH RAPIDLY FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL
PRODUCE SUB ZERO WIND CHILLS.
IMPACTS...
* TRAVEL WILL BE IMPACTED TODAY AS SNOW... BLOWING SNOW...AND
BITTER WIND CHILLS OCCUR.
* SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE STRONG
GUSTY WINDS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
* ALLOW PLENTY OF TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION TODAY.
* IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND
WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
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JK
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