WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 217 AM MST THU DEC 24 2009
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...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
/5 AM MST/ FRIDAY.
* SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
TODAY...MAINLY FROM MINOT TO BISMARCK AND AREAS EAST. MODERATE
TO HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO
SATURDAY MORNING.
* ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY
MORNING WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.
* NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 AND 50 MPH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WILL CREATE BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR
LESS DURING THIS TIME.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.
$$
BLIZZARD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 217 AM MST THU DEC 24 2009
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...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY TO
6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
/5 AM MST/ FRIDAY.
* SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
TODAY...MAINLY FROM MINOT TO BISMARCK AND AREAS EAST. MODERATE
TO HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO
SATURDAY MORNING.
* ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY
MORNING WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.
* NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 AND 50 MPH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY WILL CREATE BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR
LESS DURING THIS TIME.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.
$$
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