HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 606 AM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
Expiration: 700 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL LIFT NORTHEASTWARD FROM THE PLAINS
STATES ACROSS MICHIGAN TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. RAIN MAY BE HEAVY AT
TIMES TONIGHT... ESPECIALLY OVER THE PIEDMONT... IN AREAS ALONG
AND WEST OF HIGHWAY ONE. RAINFALL WILL TOTAL AROUND ONE INCH WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. WATER LEVELS ON RIVERS AND STREAMS ACROSS
THE AREA MAY RISE IN RESPONSE TO THE RAIN... AND AREAS WITH POOR
DRAINAGE MAY EXPERIENCE STANDING WATER... HOWEVER WIDESPREAD
FLOODING IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO
40 MPH POSSIBLE... ESPECIALLY FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON. PEOPLE ARE ADVISED TO PREPARE FOR THE STRONG GUSTY
WINDS BY MOVING OR SECURING UNFASTENED ITEMS SUCH AS GARBAGE
CANS... OUTDOOR TOYS... AND PATIO FURNITURE.
OTHERWISE... HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SKYWARN SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
IMMEDIATELY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
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