WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 359 AM CST THU DEC 31 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
THIS EVENING.
* TIMING: RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND THEN CHANGE TO SNOW DURING THE
MORNING HOURS. THE WINTER PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO END FROM
WEST TO EAST BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.
* MAIN IMPACT: ONE TO THREE INCHES OF WET SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL
BE POSSIBLE TODAY MAINLY ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND
WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.
* OTHER IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD SNOW-PACKED ROAD CONDITIONS ARE NOT
EXPECTED AS TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY BE NEAR OR ONLY SLIGHTLY
BELOW FREEZING. HOWEVER... PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW WILL RESULT
IN REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADS IN SOME AREAS. DRY
WEATHER IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BUT WATER THAT REMAINS ON ROADS AND
SIDEWALKS WILL FREEZE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW COULD CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
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CJS/AT
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