SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 401 PM CST TUE DEC 29 2009
Expiration: 515 AM CST WED DEC 30 2009
...LIGHT SNOW AND LIGHT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A TENTH OF AN
INCH ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN 6 AM AND NOON WEDNESDAY NORTH OF A WYNNE
ARKANSAS TO PARIS TENNESSEE LINE...
LIGHT SNOW AND LIGHT SLEET MAY DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING ACROSS
NORTHEAST ARKANSAS...THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...AND NORTHWEST
TENNESSEE...MAINLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 40.
VERY MINOR SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN
INCH ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN 6 AM AND NOON WEDNESDAY NORTH OF A WYNNE
ARKANSAS TO PARIS TENNESSEE LINE WHERE SURFACE TEMPERATURES WILL
BE NEAR FREEZING.
AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40...INCLUDING THE MEMPHIS...
JACKSON...AND CORINTH AREAS...MAY EXPERIENCE A BRIEF PERIOD OF
MIXED LIGHT SNOW...LIGHT SLEET...AND LIGHT RAIN WEDNESDAY
MORNING...BUT NO ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OR SLEET ARE EXPECTED.
ALL WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL RAIN BY
NOON WEDNESDAY.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE OF ANY WINTRY PRECIPITATION OR SNOW/SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS REMAINS LOW...TOO LOW TO JUSTIFY THE ISSUANCE OF A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AT THIS TIME. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MAY BECOME NECESSARY WEDNESDAY MORNING IF CONFIDENCE INCREASES
WITH RESPECT TO HIGHER SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS
CONCERNING THIS POTENTIAL WINTER WEATHER EVENT. THE POTENTIAL
EXISTS FOR MINOR SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WHICH MAY RESULT IN
A PERIOD OF HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
MIDSOUTH.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 348 PM CST TUE DEC 29 2009
Expiration: 600 PM CST WED DEC 30 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...
THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
LIGHT SNOW AND LIGHT SLEET WITH VERY MINOR ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A
TENTH OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN 6 AM AND NOON WEDNESDAY
NORTH OF A WYNNE ARKANSAS TO PARIS TENNESSEE LINE. A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED IN THESE AREAS.
ANY WINTER PRECIPITATION WEDNESDAY MORNING SHOULD CHANGE OVER TO
RAIN BY NOON AS WARMER AIR MOVES NORTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SNOW OR SLEET ACCUMULATIONS
TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MEMPHIS TENNESSEE.
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