SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 849 PM CST WED DEC 2 2009
Expiration: 500 AM CST THU DEC 03 2009
...SNOW LIKELY ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS
FRIDAY...
...HARD FREEZE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY AND SOUTH CENTRAL
TEXAS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY...
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY AND
SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL
DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT OVER THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY
AND EDWARDS PLATEAU AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD DURING THE DAY ON
FRIDAY ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. COLD AIR WILL
CONTINUE TO PLUNGE SOUTH INTO TEXAS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. ENOUGH
COLD AIR WILL BE PRESENT FRIDAY THAT PRECIPITATION WILL MAINLY BE
SNOW ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. THE SNOW WILL END FRIDAY EVENING AS
THE DISTURBANCE MOVES EAST OF THE AREA.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM ONE HALF TO ONE
INCH...ALTHOUGH AMOUNTS UP TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
NORTHERN HILL COUNTRY AND PORTIONS OF THE EDWARDS PLATEAU. LESSER
AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 57. WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED.
CLEARING SKIES...LIGHT WINDS AND LOW DEWPOINT TEMPERATURES WILL
ALLOW FOR A HARD FREEZE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING
ACROSS THE AREA. LOWS IN THE UPPER TEENS TO MID 20S ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY WITH MID 20S TO AROUND 30 ACROSS SOUTH
CENTRAL TEXAS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
WEBSITE...OR YOUR PREFERRED WEATHER INFORMATION SOURCE FOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS...STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE ADVISORIES.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 536 AM CST WED DEC 2 2009
Expiration: 545 AM CST THU DEC 03 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY AND
SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL
DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD
DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. ENOUGH COLD AIR WILL BE PRESENT THAT THE
PRECIPITATION WILL START OUT AS A COLD RAIN OR A RAIN AND SNOW
MIX. THE DEPTH OF COLD AIR WILL DEEPEN ON FRIDAY AND THE PRECIPITATION
WILL TURN TO ONLY SNOW. THE SNOW WILL END FRIDAY EVENING AS THE
DISTURBANCE MOVES EAST OF THE AREA.
ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE. THE HIGHEST
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY AND THE
THE ESCARPMENT. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES MAY HAVE TO BE ISSUED.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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