WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 1217 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* TIMING...MIXED PRECIPITATION EARLY THURSDAY WILL CHANGE TO SNOW
DURING THE DAY AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES...AND LAST THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES
OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT.
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ANY ICE ACCUMULATIONS WOULD BE LIGHT TONIGHT.
* WINDS...THE WIND WILL BE INCREASING THURSDAY TO 25 TO 35 MPH
WITH HIGHER GUSTS...AND STRONG WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY
NIGHT LEADING TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING CONDITIONS AND NEAR
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.
* IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL ARE EXPECTED INTO FRIDAY
NIGHT. ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL...STRONG WINDS WILL
PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LEADING TO SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED
VISIBILITIES.
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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