WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 1202 PM CST SUN DEC 06 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* TIMING: OCCASIONAL FLURRIES CAN BE EXPECTED THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW MOVING IN TONIGHT AHEAD
OF THE MAIN STORM SYSTEM. HEAVIER SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ON
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY NIGHT.
* WINDS: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN
AREAS.
* IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
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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