WINTER STORM WARNING Warning Issue Date: 419 AM EST MON DEC 28 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
EST TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
EST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS EVENING ACCUMULATING 5 TO 8
INCHES BEFORE ENDING LATE TONIGHT.
A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA TUESDAY PRODUCING
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. LISTEN TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON
POSSIBLE SIGNIFICANT WEATHER FOR TUESDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM WILL HAVE A MODERATE IMPACT ON THE WARNING AREA. HEAVY
SNOW WILL COVER ROADS AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL
DIFFICULT FROM TIME TO TIME. HOWEVER, NO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OR
DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR TONIGHT AS WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT
DURING THE STORM.
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