SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 1027 PM EST THU DEC 31 2009
Expiration: 300 AM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
...A FEW SLICK SPOTS POSSIBLE ON UNTREATED ROADS LATE THIS EVENING
INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF NEW YEARS DAY...
AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL USHER COLD AIR INTO SOUTHERN INDIANA AND
CENTRAL KENTUCKY TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER
TEENS TO LOWER 20S BY SUNRISE.
THE COMBINATION OF SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES AND ANY DAMPNESS
LEFTOVER ON ROADS FROM PREVIOUS RAIN AND DRIZZLE WILL CREATE
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT.
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND ANY UNTREATED ROAD SURFACES MAY DEVELOP
ICY PATCHES OVERNIGHT. HOLIDAY TRAVELERS SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE
LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. IF TRAVELING TONIGHT...INCREASE YOUR
DISTANCE BETWEEN YOURSELF AND OTHER VEHICLES. SLOW DOWN...USE EXTRA
CAUTION AND ALLOW PLENTY OF TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1014 PM EST THU DEC 31 2009
Expiration: 300 PM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY.
.DAY ONE...OVERNIGHT.
AS TEMPERATURES TUMBLE BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT SOME ICY PATCHES MAY
DEVELOP ON ELEVATED UNTREATED ROADWAYS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
VERY COLD AIR WILL BE WELL ENTRENCHED ACROSS THE AREA OVER THE
WEEKEND THROUGH AT LEAST THE MIDDLE PART OF NEXT WEEK. HIGHS WILL
ONLY BE IN THE 20S EACH DAY. LOWS WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS
SUNDAY MORNING AND FROM 6 TO 12 MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO AROUND ZERO OR BELOW ZERO ON SUNDAY
MORNING AND MONDAY MORNING. USE CAUTION IF OUTSIDE FOR PROLONGED
PERIODS OF TIME.
A WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...WHICH COULD PRODUCE SOME SLICK
SPOTS ON ROADS AND BRIDGES. ANOTHER WEAK DISTURBANCE COULD ALSO
PRODUCE SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS LATE MONDAY NIGHT OR TUESDAY MORNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SLICK SPOTS ON ROADWAYS LATE
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.
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