HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 555 AM CST THU DEC 3 2009
Expiration: 200 PM CST THU DEC 03 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
ARKANSAS...NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...EAST
TEXAS AND NORTHEAST TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH LOW TEMPERATURES
FORECAST TO DROP INTO THE LOWER 30S. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN
TO PROTECT PIPES...PLANTS...AND PETS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION FRIDAY AND
FRIDAY EVENING...BRINGING SNOW TO MANY LOCATIONS SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 20. WIDESPREAD SNOW ACCUMULATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT
THIS TIME. HOWEVER...LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF A HALF AN INCH TO AN
INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE...PARTICULARLY ALONG A LINE FROM LUFKIN
TEXAS TO JENA LOUISIANA. THIS PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE OUT OF THE
AREA BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING WITH LOW TEMPERATURES FORECAST TO
DROP INTO THE UPPER 20S.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 411 AM CST THU DEC 3 2009
Expiration: 500 PM CST THU DEC 03 2009
...SNOW EXPECTED FRIDAY FOR AREAS MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-20...
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FOUR STATE REGION ON
FRIDAY. WITH A COLD AIRMASS ESTABLISHED OVER THE REGION...THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR AREAS OF SNOW TO DEVELOP MAINLY DURING THE
EVENING HOURS ON FRIDAY.
THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR SNOW WILL BE IN A BAND EXTENDING FROM
DEEP EAST TEXAS THROUGH PORTIONS OF LOUISIANA BASICALLY SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 20 DURING THE EVENING HOURS ON FRIDAY.
LOCATIONS ALONG A LUFKIN TEXAS...NATCHITOCHES LOUISIANA...JENA LOUISIANA LINE
HAVE THE BEST CHANCE AT WITNESSING ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL...WITH UP
TO AN INCH POSSIBLE.
FLURRIES AND SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 20 TO AN EL DORADO ARKANSAS...ATLANTA TEXAS...QUITMAN
TEXAS LINE.
THIS EVENT CONTINUES TO DEVELOP. THE TIMING AND LOCATION OF THE
SNOWFALL...AS WELL AS EXPECTED ACCUMULATIONS MAY CHANGE OVER THE
COMING DAYS. PLEASE KEEP UPDATED WITH THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ANY
POSSIBLE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT.
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