WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 226 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY.
* TIMING...PERIODS OF MODERATE...TO OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW WILL BE
POSSIBLE TODAY THROUGH CHRISTMAS NIGHT.
* ACCUMULATIONS...BY SATURDAY MORNING...DOUBLE DIGIT STORM TOTAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FOR THE THREE DAY PERIOD ARE
LIKELY...WITH AMOUNTS IN THE 9 TO 15 INCH RANGE IN MANY
COMMUNITIES.
* SURFACE VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED AS THE EVENT CONTINUES DUE
TO INCREASING WIND SPEEDS AND BLOWING SNOW...MAINLY IN OPEN
RURAL AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
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