WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 224 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.
* SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY BEFORE SUBSIDING TONIGHT. NORTHERLY
WINDS WILL ALSO WEAKEN AFTER SUNSET...AND CONDITIONS WILL
IMPROVE OVERNIGHT.
* ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING THROUGHOUT EASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.
* NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CREATE
SOME DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY.
VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES WHEN SNOW
COMBINES WITH THE WIND.
* TRAVEL WILL BE VERY HAZARDOUS AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE
THROUGH THIS EVENING. CALL 511 FOR THE LATEST MINNESOTA AND
NORTH DAKOTA ROAD CONDITIONS AND CLOSURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY 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.
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DK
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