WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 418 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS EAST CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.
* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS COULD RANGE FROM 9 TO 15 INCHES ALONG AND EAST
OF A LINE FROM ROLETTE...TO STEELE AND WISHEK.
* NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH
ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. THIS COULD
BRING NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.
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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KS/HW/RK
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