WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1252 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
THURSDAY FOR THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND MOST OF THE NORTHERN HALF OF
THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND MOST OF THE NORTHERN HALF OF
THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST THURSDAY.
* TIMING: STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
AND CONTINUE THROUGH NOON THURSDAY.
* WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS OF 40 TO 45
MPH CAN BE EXPECTED.
* IMPACTS: THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON WEST TO EAST
ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. ALSO...WIND CHILL VALUES TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
MORNING WILL FALL TO AROUND ZERO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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SCHNEIDER/GARCIA
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1252 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT.
* TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP AND THEN SLOWLY TAPER
OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MAIN IMPACT: SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES COMBINED WITH
NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS MAY CAUSE AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW BY THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES MAY ALSO BE REDUCED TO
NEAR ONE HALF OF A MILE WHERE SNOW ACCUMULATES. AS A
RESULT...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT ACROSS THE AREA BY TONIGHT.
* OTHER IMPACTS: THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE WIND CHILLS TO
FALL TO AROUND ZERO THURSDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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