HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1136 AM CST TUE DEC 1 2009
Expiration: 1145 AM CST WED DEC 02 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST NORTHEAST THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG EAST
TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING ELEVATED TIDE LEVELS TO THE COAST
THROUGH THIS EVENING. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED
FOR LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST FOR THE THREAT OF
MINOR COASTAL FLOODING..
THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL OVER MUCH OF
SOUTHEAST TEXAS THROUGH TONIGHT. MOST AREAS WILL GENERALLY
RECEIVE BETWEEN A HALF AND ONE INCH OF RAIN WITH AREAS NEAR THE
COAST RECEIVING BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE COUPLED WITH UNSEASONABLY COLD
AIR WILL TRIGGER AN EPISODE OF WINTER WEATHER ON FRIDAY. AT THIS
TIME...IT APPEARS THAT A COLD RAIN WILL DEVELOP EARLY FRIDAY. THE
PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW AND
THEN ALL SNOW BY AFTERNOON AS COLDER AIR CONTINUES TO FILTER INTO
THE REGION. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON
FRIDAY. MUCH CAN CHANGE BETWEEN NOW AND FRIDAY SO IT IS IMPORTANT
TO KEEP UP WITH THE FORECAST. POTENTIAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
REFINED WITH LATER FORECASTS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.
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