HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 549 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER SYSTEM....CONTINUING TO DEVELOP OVER
THE SOUTHERN PLAINS...WILL MOVE TOWARD THE REGION TODAY AND
TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AS THE SYSTEM
APPROACHES. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED
TODAY...GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT STEVENS POINT TO
WAUSAUKEE. FREEZING RAIN OR MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL FALL FARTHER
TO THE SOUTH. SNOW ACROSS CENTRAL...NORTH-CENTRAL AND EXTREME
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN WILL START TO MIX WITH SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN
DURING NIGHT BUT THERE IS LIKELY TO BE AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES
OF ACCUMULATION IN THOSE AREAS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...CHRISTMAS DAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
ANY LIQUID OR MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO MAINLY SNOW
ON CHRISTMAS DAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL SHOULD RANGE FROM LESS THAN
AND INCH EAST OF THE FOX VALLEY...TO AROUND 3 INCHES IN VILAS
COUNTY. SNOW REMAINS LIKELY FRIDAY NIGHT AS THE STORM
WEAKENS...BUT ONLY ABOUT AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD SNOWFALL MEASUREMENTS TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY.
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