SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 344 PM CST FRI DEC 11 2009
Expiration: 315 AM CST SAT DEC 12 2009
...ANOTHER BLAST OF BITTERLY COLD WEATHER EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY
THROUGH MIDWEEK...
BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES DROPPING SOUTH OUT OF NORTHERN
CANADA...COMBINED WITH STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS ALBERTA...WILL SET
THE STAGE FOR DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE REGION BEGINNING
SATURDAY EVENING ACROSS THE NORTH. THIS ARCTIC AIR WILL PUSH SOUTH
ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA ON SUNDAY. THIS BITTERLY COLD AIR WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
TO REMAIN AT OR BELOW ZERO...WITH OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES FALLING WELL
BELOW ZERO. WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH ACCOMPANYING THIS BITTERLY COLD
AIR...WILL BRING WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TO THE AREA.
IN ADDITION TO THIS DANGEROUS COLD...PERIODS OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE
ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT AS A POTENT UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE
AFFECTS THE AREA. THIS COULD BRING LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS TO PORTIONS OF THE AREA.
IF TRAVEL IS PLANED DURING THIS PERIOD STAY TUNED TO LATER
FORECASTS FOR POSSIBLE ADVISORIES OR WARNINGS THAT MAY BE ISSUED
FOR THE AREA.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 434 AM CST FRI DEC 11 2009
Expiration: 445 AM CST SAT DEC 12 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
WEST NORTH DAKOTA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY WILL CONTINUE TO BE COLD. VERY COLD WIND
CHILLS CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES AND COULD POSSIBLY REACH WARNING
CRITERIA MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. A SERIES OF WEAK
WEATHER DISTURBANCES MAY BRING LIGHT SNOW TO THE FORECAST AREA
ALTHOUGH ANY SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL LIKELY BE LIGHT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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