HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 331 AM EST WED DEC 23 2009 Expiration: 600 AM EST THU DEC 24 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN
CONNECTICUT...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL LATE SATURDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT AS A COMPLEX STORM SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE
REGION FROM THE WEST. THIS RAIN ON TOP OF A THICK SNOW PACK COULD
CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING ACROSS THE REGION.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL
WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING
CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN
EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS
WARNING CRITERIA.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Issue Date: 1053 PM EST TUE DEC 22 2009 Expiration: 500 AM EST WED DEC 23 2009
SOME MELTING OF THE SNOW PACK OCCURRED ACROSS THE REGION ON TUESDAY.
SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE NOW BEING REPORTED ACROSS THE
REGION...WHICH WILL CAUSE WATER ON ANY UNTREATED SURFACES TO
REFREEZE. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION IF DRIVING
OVERNIGHT AS SOME ROADS COULD BE ICY.
MOTORISTS SHOULD ALSO BE ALERT FOR LARGE SNOW BANKS THAT COULD
POSSIBLY BLOCK THE VIEW AROUND CORNERS AND INTERSECTIONS. SLOW
DOWN AND BE ALERT FOR CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS.
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