WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 1002 PM CST THU DEC 03 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CST
FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM
CST FRIDAY.
AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN MIXED WITH LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE INTO DEEP EAST
TEXAS AND WESTCENTRAL LOUISIANA EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AND
CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY MID AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF A HALF INCH TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY SOUTH OF A
JACKSONVILLE AND CENTER TEXAS...TO CONVERSE LOUISIANA LINE...WITH
SNOWFALL TOTALS OF AN INCH TO ISOLATED TWO INCHES POSSIBLE SOUTH
OF A NACOGDOCHES AND SAN AUGUSTINE TEXAS...TO MANY LOUISIANA LINE.
THE SNOW WILL QUICKLY END FROM WEST TO EAST EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.
TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND
NIGHT...AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO FALL BELOW FREEZING.
A BRIEF PERIOD OF SNOW ACCUMULATION MAY OCCUR ON ELEVATED ROAD
SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AND
COULD FREEZE INTO BLACK ICE OVERNIGHT...MAKING TRAVEL VERY
HAZARDOUS FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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