HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 400 AM MST SUN DEC 27 2009 Expiration: 400 PM MST SUN DEC 27 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
ARIZONA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
A PACIFIC TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS FORECASTED TO AFFECT SOUTHEAST
ARIZONA LATE MONDAY THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. EXPECT CLOUDS TO
INCREASE THROUGH MONDAY...WITH LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS BEGINNING
ON THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS DURING MONDAY AFTERNOON. VALLEY RAIN AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW IS MOST LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...WITH THE
AREAS MOST LIKELY TO SEE MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION BEING GREENLEE...
GRAHAM AND COCHISE COUNTIES. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW WILL LIKELY
ACCUMULATE IN THE WHITE MOUNTAINS LATE MONDAY THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY...POSSIBLY REACHING ADVISORY CRITERIA. LESSER AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE EXPECTED IN THE PINALENO...CHIRICAHUA...AND CATALINA
MOUNTAINS. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE SUFFICIENTLY LOW WITH THIS
STORM...FROM 4500 TO 5000 FEET...THAT SOME LIGHT SNOWFALL WITH
LITTLE ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON THE VALLEY FLOORS OF GRAHAM AND
COCHISE COUNTIES ESPECIALLY DURING THE NIGHTTIME OR EARLY MORNING
HOURS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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