HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1025 PM CST SAT JAN 02 2010
Expiration: 500 AM CST SUN JAN 03 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
AREAS OF LIGHT SNOWFALL WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS PORTIONS NORTHERN AND
NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS LATE THIS EVENING AS AN UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE APPROACHES THE STATE FROM THE NORTHWEST. SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH
OF A JASPER TO MARSHALL TO MOUNTAIN HOME LINE...WITH THE HIGHEST
AMOUNTS EXPECTED ACROSS BOONE AND NEWTON COUNTIES. WITH TEMPERATURES
REMAINING BELOW FREEZING ACROSS THIS AREA SATURDAY...THE SNOW THAT
IS FALLING IS EXPECTED CREATE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ON AREA
ROADS OVERNIGHT. THEREFORE...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR THE NORTHWESTERN COUNTIES THROUGH NOON SUNDAY.
FURTHER SOUTH...FLURRIES OR SCATTERED AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS CENTRAL ARKANSAS. HOWEVER...ACCUMULATIONS WILL
REMAIN LIGHT WITH MAINLY A DUSTING TO ONE HALF INCH POSSIBLE.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
AREAS OF LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MIDDAY SUNDAY.
SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO END ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL ARKANSAS BY
MIDDAY SUNDAY...WITH MAINLY FLURRIES EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON
HOURS. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE LIGHT...WITH MOST OF
THE ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING BY MID MORNING SUNDAY. ROADWAYS MAY
REMAIN SLICK AND HAZARDOUS IN SOME LOCATIONS AS TEMPERATURES REMAIN
IN THE 20S TO LOW 30S ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL ARKANSAS SUNDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. HOWEVER...REPORTS OF SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE APPRECIATED.
&&
VISIT NWS LITTLE ROCK ON THE WEB. GO TO HTTP://WEATHER.GOV AND
CLICK ON CENTRAL ARKANSAS.
|
|
|
