SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 907 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
Expiration: 1100 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
...BLOWING SNOW AND BITTER COLD EXPECTED TODAY...
TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO PLUMMET TODAY AS COLD AIR STREAMS
INTO THE NORTH COUNTRY BEHIND ARCTIC COLD FRONT WHICH TRAVERSED
THE FORECAST AREA OVERNIGHT. STRONG GUSTY WINDS OUT OF THE
NORTHWEST WILL ACCOMPANY THESE COLD TEMPERATURES...CAUSING WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES TO DROP DRASTICALLY. WIND GUSTS TODAY WILL BE
AS HIGH AS 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. WIND
CHILL TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL BE AS LOW AS NEGATIVE THIRTY. THE
FRESH SNOWFALL WE RECEIVED RECENTLY...COMBINED WITH THE GUSTY
WINDS WILL LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH WILL
GREATLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. AS A RESULT...THOSE WITH TRAVEL OR
OUTDOOR PLANS TODAY SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO DEAL
WITH LOCALLY SLICK ROADS AND LOW WIND CHILLS.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 355 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
Expiration: 400 AM EST WED DEC 30 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
THERE IS MODERATE CONFIDENCE THAT A NOR`EASTER WILL IMPACT THE
AREA NEW YEARS DAY INTO SATURDAY WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL
AND ADVERSE TRAVEL CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOW AND/OR ICE
ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON.
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