WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 1047 AM CST SUN DEC 06 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* LIGHT SNOW WILL REDEVELOP OVER THE FOX VALLEY LATE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY...BEFORE DIMINISHING LATER WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH BETWEEN 8 AND 12
INCHES BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* WITH A BRISK NORTHEAST WIND...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL
REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW A HALF MILE...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY
NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS
POSSIBLE. GUSTY WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* THE HEAVY SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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