HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 346 AM EST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 400 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: 339 AM EST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 930 AM EST WED DEC 23 2009
PARTIAL MELTING OF THE SNOW PACK OCCURRED TUESDAY. SUB FREEZING
TEMPERATURES DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WILL CAUSE WATER ON
ANY UNTREATED SURFACES TO REFREEZE. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF DRIVING WEDNESDAY MORNING 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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