WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 657 PM MST MON DEC 07 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM MST TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE.
* NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL DEVELOP
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING CREATING AREAS
OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
* TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS WITH SNOW PACKED
ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
VISIBILITIES COULD DROP TO AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES
AND SNOW COULD OCCASIONALLY FALL AT THE RATE OF AN INCH PER
HOUR. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
TUESDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION
WHILE DRIVING.
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