WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1148 PM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
SUNDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
SUNDAY.
* A LARGE AREA OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW
RATES OCCURRING THROUGH 5 AM. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF IN
INTENSITY SUNDAY MORNING.
* AS OF 11:30 PM SOME SNOWFALL TOTALS INCLUDED NEARLY 2 INCHES IN
RICH HILL...ALMOST AN INCH IN PAOLA AND AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH
IN MOUND CITY.
* BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING...TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE ACROSS THE ADVISORY
AREA.
* THIS SNOWFALL WILL BE VERY POWDERY...WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO 1
TO 2 MILES AT TIMES. DUE TO THE FINE NATURE OF THE SNOW AND VERY
COLD TEMPERATURES AREA ROADS WILL BECOME QUITE SLICK AND SNOW
COVERED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
$$
MJ
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