WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 754 AM EST THU DEC 31 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW AND
SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING.
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CROSS TO THE EAST OF OUR AREA TODAY
AND TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW AND SLEET WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING BEFORE
CHANGING OVER TO RAIN. A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN IS ALSO
POSSIBLE. ALTHOUGH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LESS THAN 2
INCHES...THE COMBINATION OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL MAKE FOR
VERY SLIPPERY DRIVING CONDITIONS. MOTORISTS SHOULD ALLOW FOR
PLENTY OF EXTRA TRAVEL TIME TODAY AND MAINTAIN GREATER DISTANCE
FROM OTHER VEHICLES.
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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