BLIZZARD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 327 AM AST SUN DEC 20 2009
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...
A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING.
A SERIES OF STORMS MOVING NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE BERING SEA
WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TODAY.
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AT TIMES WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO
A QUARTER MILE OR LESS.
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR OR A LITTLE ABOVE
FREEZING TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN THE SNOW BECOMING WET OR
MIXED WITH RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN...WITH SOME IMPROVEMENT IN
VISIBILITY. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY WITH LOCAL
GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND
EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND
MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS.
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