LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 901 PM CST SUN DEC 27 2009
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...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST
/MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ MONDAY...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST
/MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ MONDAY.
* LOOK FOR LIGHT SNOW TO GIVE WAY TO MODERATE TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT
SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. MODERATE TO HEAVY LAKE
EFFECT SNOW WILL LAST INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. A NORTHWEST WIND OF
15 TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL ALSO CAUSE
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.
* TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED
FROM TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. LIGHTEST AMOUNTS WILL BE SOUTH OF
BRUCE CROSSING AND EAST OF WATERSMEET.
* ROADS WILL CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. WITH
WINDS INCREASING LATE TONIGHT...VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY
FALL BELOW ONE QUARTER OF A MILE ON MONDAY WITH SOME NEAR
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN A FEW OPEN AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.
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