WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 347 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM CST
FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO
BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING
DRIZZLE...FREEZING RAIN...AND SLEET IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...THE STORM SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SEVERAL WAVES OF
PRECIPITATION. A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING DRIZZLE...FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON...THEN
SWITCH OVER TO SLEET AND SNOW.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES
OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS.
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM ONE TENTH
TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE FROM WEDNESDAY
MORNING INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN THE FREMONT AREA...WITH LESS ICE
ACCUMULATIONS TOWARD NORFOLK.
* WINDS...THE WIND WILL BE INCREASING THURSDAY...AND STRONG WINDS
SHOULD CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY LEADING TO SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF NEW SNOW.
* IMPACTS...THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO
TRAVEL FROM WEDNESDAY INTO FRIDAY. ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LEADING TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES. DUE
TO THE COMBINATION OF THE STRONG WINDS AND ICE AND HEAVY SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS...POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE FROM THE
STORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
$$
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 347 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM CST
FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO
BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING
DRIZZLE...FREEZING RAIN...AND SLEET IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...THE STORM SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SEVERAL WAVES OF
PRECIPITATION. A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING DRIZZLE...FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON...THEN
SWITCH OVER TO SLEET AND SNOW.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES
OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS.
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM ONE TENTH
TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE FROM WEDNESDAY
MORNING INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN THE FREMONT AREA...WITH LESS ICE
ACCUMULATIONS TOWARD NORFOLK.
* WINDS...THE WIND WILL BE INCREASING THURSDAY...AND STRONG WINDS
SHOULD CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY LEADING TO SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF NEW SNOW.
* IMPACTS...THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO
TRAVEL FROM WEDNESDAY INTO FRIDAY. ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LEADING TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES. DUE
TO THE COMBINATION OF THE STRONG WINDS AND ICE AND HEAVY SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS...POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE FROM THE
STORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
$$
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