WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 604 AM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED TODAY INTO THIS EVENING...
.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE REGION TODAY INTO
THIS EVENING...BRINGING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND
GUSTY WINDS.
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NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG...
POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR
601 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MIXED PRECIPITATION ACROSS ST. LAWRENCE
VALLEY...UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING.
* A TOTAL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET IS EXPECTED TO FALL
ACROSS THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY TODAY.
* GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO ACCOMPANY THE WINTRY PRECIPITATION
THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY.
* SNOW WILL DEVELOP RAPIDLY ACROSS THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY DURING
THE EARLY TO MID MORNING HOURS...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY
MID TO LATE MORNING. DURING THE AFTERNOON...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
MIX WITH SLEET AND RAIN BEFORE ENDING THIS EVENING. THE MOST
SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS FROM THIS STORM WILL BE FELT THIS MORNING
AND INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...WITH SNOWFALL RATES UP TO 1
INCH PER HOUR ACCOMPANIED BY LOW VISIBILITY AND GUSTY WINDS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS
WEATHER SITUATION.
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JMG
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