HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 500 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009
Expiration: 500 AM EST WED DEC 23 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT THE REGION BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...BRINGING THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONG WINDS AROUND
THE MOUNTAINS DUE TO MOUNTAIN WAVES. IN ADDITION...WITH THE GROUND
REMAINING NEARLY SATURATED...SOME FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD
PRONE AREAS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED BY THURSDAY NIGHT FOR WIND AND
FLOODING REPORTS.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 338 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009
Expiration: 900 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009
...AREAS OF FREEZING FOG THIS MORNING WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF LIGHT
ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON AREA ROADWAYS...
AREAS OF FOG HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...WITH
TEMPERATURES HOVERING AROUND THE FREEZING MARK. THIS FREEZING FOG
MAY CAUSE SOME LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO DEVELOP ON AREA ROADWAYS
THIS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE FREEZING FOG...SOME PATCHY BLACK
ICE MAY ALSO FORM DUE TO THE REFREEZING OF MELTED SNOW FROM
YESTERDAY.
IF TRAVELING DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...PLEASE BE ALERT FOR
THE POSSIBILITY OF PATCHY FROST OR BLACK ICE ON AREA ROADWAYS.
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