WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 432 AM EST SAT DEC 19 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
PRECIPITATION TYPE... INTENSITY... ACCUMULATION...AND DURATION...
AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THIS MORNING...THEN TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. ICE ACCRUAL UP TO
TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH... ON TOP OF THE EARLIER 3 TO 8 INCHES OF
SNOW... IS PROBABLE THROUGH LATE MORNING. NO ADDITIONAL ICE
ACCRUAL IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON.
IMPACTS...ICE ACCRUAL ATOP THE SNOW PACK WILL MAKE TRAVELING
TREACHEROUS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY
DISCOURAGED. POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO PROBABLE DUE TO THE
COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND GLAZE OF ICE ON TREES AND POWER
LINES... AND STRONG NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 MPH.
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