HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 100 PM CST MON DEC 7 2009
Expiration: 545 AM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN ONE
INCH ARE EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING. A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS ON TUESDAY...AND THEN TRACK
NORTHEAST INTO LOWER MICHIGAN ON WEDNESDAY...RESULTING IN HEAVY
ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN.
STRONG EAST WINDS AHEAD OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN
SEVERAL HOURS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TUESDAY NIGHT. NEAR
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW.
STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW PRESSURE AREA ON WEDNESDAY WILL
RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH WOULD
SEVERELY RESTRICT THE VISIBILITY IN OPEN AREAS.
THERE IS STILL A POTENTIAL SOME WARMER AIR MAY SURGE INTO FAR
SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN RESULTING IN A PERIOD OF MIXED PRECIPITATION
TUESDAY NIGHT IN THE FAR SOUTHEAST AND ALONG LAKE MICHIGAN. THIS
WOULD CUT DOWN SLIGHTLY ON SNOW AMOUNTS IN THESE AREAS.
WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
AT TIMES WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND POSSIBLY THURSDAY NIGHT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. HOWEVER...SNOWFALL AND WIND
GUST REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED. PLEASE REMEMBER TO REPORT THE EXACT
LOCATION AND TIME OF THE OBSERVATION.
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