WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 1143 AM CST SUN DEC 06 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
HEAVY SNOW AND HIGH WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY AS THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON
IMPACTS THE AREA. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA TUESDAY MORNING
AND AFTERNOON AND THEN BE HEAVY TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
BEFORE DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY EVENING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL
HIT THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF
15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL PRODUCE
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH SOME AREAS ACROSS
NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN RECEIVING IN EXCESS OF
12 INCHES.
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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THOMPSON
WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
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