WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 546 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING.
* RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET HAS TRANSITIONED OVER TO ALL SNOW
EARLY THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ARE EXPECTED
THROUGHOUT THE DAYLIGHT HOURS.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 2
TO 5 INCH RANGE.
* STRONG NORTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SOUTHEAST
THROUGH THE DAY. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND WITH
HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL CREATE EXTENSIVE BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF ANY SNOWFALL...AND POSSIBLY NEAR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS AT TIMES.
* TRAVEL WILL BECOME TREACHEROUS THIS MORNING... WITH PERIODS OF
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW...AS WELL AS SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED
VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED THIS
MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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