HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 516 AM CST MON DEC 7 2009
Expiration: 530 AM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...SOUTH
CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL KANSAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST TODAY. A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH WILL MOVE FROM NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TO NORTHERN ARIZONA
TONIGHT...AND A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEEPEN IN
SOUTHERN COLORADO. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE FLOWING NORTHWARD OVER THE
ENTRENCHED COLD AIR WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING TONIGHT. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY TUESDAY MORNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
HEAVY SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TUESDAY...DIMINISHING TO FLURRIES
TUESDAY EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 7 TO LOCALLY 12 INCHES
WILL OCCUR. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
PRODUCE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. FRIGID
ARCTIC AIR WILL INVADE THE CENTRAL PLAINS TUESDAY AFTERNOON, AND
WIND CHILLS OF -10 TO -15 ARE LIKELY TUESDAY NIGHT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NECESSARY.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC
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