WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 933 PM CST TUE JAN 05 2010
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* MAIN IMPACT...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION...FOLLOWED BY
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE SNOWFALL WILL STICK TO ROAD
SURFACES WITH NO MELTING...AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
CAUSE A PERIOD OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL PROBLEMS OR DELAYS ACROSS THE MID STATE.
* OTHER IMPACTS...ANOTHER SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE
MID STATE IN THE WAKE OF THE SYSTEM AND WILL DRIVE
TEMPERATURES INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH WIND
CHILL READINGS BELOW ZERO.
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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