WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 314 PM CST TUE DEC 29 2009
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT MAINLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 40...
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
* IN OKLAHOMA...CHEROKEE...ADAIR...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...
WAGONER...TULSA...ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...WASHINGTON...
OSAGE...CRAIG...NOWATA...PAWNEE...OTTAWA AND MUSKOGEE. * IN
ARKANSAS...WASHINGTON...MADISON...CRAWFORD...BENTON AND CARROLL.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
* SNOW WAS MOVING INTO CENTRAL OKLAHOMA FROM THE SOUTH AND WILL
SPREAD ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS EARLY
TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES MAY ACTUALLY WARM SLOWLY AFTER MIDNIGHT
AND THE SNOW MAY TURN TO A MIXTURE OF LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW DURING
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.
* 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY.
IMPACTS...
* ROADS IN THE ADVISORY AREA WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...
ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND NON-TREATED SURFACES.
* COUNTIES WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THAT ROADS WERE SLICK IN SPOTS...
OSAGE...WASHINGTON...NOWATA...CRAIG...OTTAWA...PAWNEE...TULSA...
ROGERS...MAYES...DELAWARE...CREEK...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
* USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. ATTEMPT TO STAY ON TREATED
ROADWAYS. EXPECT TRAVEL DELAYS.
* STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR
TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER
EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT:
WEATHER.GOV/TULSA.
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