HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 244 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009
Expiration: 245 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA...SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA...SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THROUGH TONIGHT...AND INTO WEDNESDAY
MORNING. AN ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE COMBINED WITH NORTH WINDS OF 5 TO
15 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 BELOW ZERO THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. AT THESE TEMPERATURES
EXPOSED SKIN WILL FREEZE IN 10 TO 30 MINUTES.
IN ADDITION...VERY LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MOSTLY SOUTHERN
NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH UPWARDS OF ONE INCH OF
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
FORECAST OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM ZERO TO 15 BELOW
ZERO...COMBINED WITH 15 TO 20 MPH WINDS...WILL RESULT IN WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 25 TO 35 BELOW DEVELOPING WEDNESDAY NIGHT
INTO THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL NORTH
DAKOTA.
A REINFORCED SHOT OF COLD ARCTIC AIR IS FORECAST TO ARRIVE SATURDAY
INTO SUNDAY. CHANCES FOR LIGHT SNOW ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO
ACCOMPANY THIS STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL
TEMPERATURES OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ARE ALSO EXPECTED SATURDAY THROUGH
MONDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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