SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 332 AM CST MON DEC 21 2009
Expiration: 400 PM CST MON DEC 21 2009
...ACCUMULATING SNOW POSSIBLE FOR THE PANHANDLES WEDNESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ROCKIES AND THROUGH THE
SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS BY MID WEEK. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH
THE PANHANDLES TUESDAY NIGHT. IN ADVANCE OF THE SYSTEM...MOISTURE
WILL BE ON THE INCREASE ACROSS THE PANHANDLES. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL
COMBINE WITH THE COLD AND MOIST AIR MASS TO BRING A CHANCE OF SNOW TO
THE AREA.
IT APPEARS THAT THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW
WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH ALL OF THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLES RECEIVING SOME SNOW. AT THIS TIME...ONE TO FIVE INCHES OF
SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHERLY
WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHICH MAY RESULT
IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW...LOW VISIBILITIES...AND LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES.
THERE REMAINS CONSIDERABLE UNCERTAINTY WITH THE EXACT TRACK AND
TIMING OF THIS STORM SYSTEM. THEREFORE...THE LOCATION OF THE HEAVIEST
SNOWFALL REMAINS IN QUESTION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT WEDNESDAY
AND THURSDAY. YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO KEEP UP TO DATE WITH THE
LATEST FORECASTS FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ACCESS OUR
WEBSITE FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AMA.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 100 PM CST SUN DEC 20 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST MON DEC 21 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLES.
.DAY ONE...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...
A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS DURING
THE MIDDLE PART OF THE WEEK. SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS THE PANHANDLES...WITH THE GREATEST
POTENTIAL FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. STRONG
AND GUSTY WINDS MAY RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND LOW
VISIBILITIES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE TIMING AND TRACK
OF THIS SYSTEM REMAINS UNCERTAIN...BUT THE LATEST INFORMATION
SUGGESTS THAT ONE TO FIVE INCHES OF SNOW MAY BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
PANHANDLES.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
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