WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 430 AM CST TUE DEC 22 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTH ACROSS THE AREA WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHILE SNOW MAY TAPER OFF FOR A TIME ON
THURSDAY...SNOW SHOULD BECOME WIDESPREAD AGAIN LATER THURSDAY
INTO FRIDAY.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE WITH THE STORM SYSTEM FROM LATER WEDNESDAY INTO FRIDAY
MORNING.
* WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH CAN BE
EXPECTED WEDNESDAY...INCREASING GRADUALLY TO 15 TO 30 MPH
THURSDAY. WINDS WILL BECOME MORE NORTHERLY THURSDAY NIGHT AND
FRIDAY AS SUSTAINED WINDS REACH 25 TO 35 MPH. THE WIND COMBINED
WITH THE SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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CHAPMAN
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