HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 239 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 245 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD AND REACH NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA LATE
TONIGHT. ANY SNOW ACCUMULATION THROUGH 6 AM THURSDAY WILL BE AN
INCH OR LESS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THURSDAY...THEN LOOK FOR INCREASING
HEAVIER SNOWFALL STARTING LATER THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE
SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES WILL OCCUR WITH HIGHEST
AMOUNTS IN THE FERGUS FALLS AREA. LOW PRESSURE RESPONSIBLE FOR
THIS LONG DURATION SNOW EVENT WILL MOVE INTO EASTERN KANSAS TODAY
AND THEN MOVE INTO IOWA BY LATE THURSDAY BEFORE STALLING OUT OVER
IOWA ON CHRISTMAS DAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SNOWFALL REPORTS ARE NEEDED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
PLEASE CALL THEM IN.
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