WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 328 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
FRIDAY...
* SCATTERED HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO
IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. IT APPEARS THAT THE HEAVIEST
SNOW WILL FALL FROM NEAR BATTLE CREEK TO ST. JOHNS. ACCUMULATIONS
OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT.
* WEST WINDS TONIGHT OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS TO 35
MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BRIEFLY BE REDUCED TO
LESS THAN A HALF AT TIMES.
* SUB ZERO WIND CHILLS TO MINUS 10 DEGREES WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT.
IMPACTS...
* TRAVEL WILL BE IMPACTED THROUGH TONIGHT AS SNOW... BLOWING
SNOW...AND LOW WIND CHILLS OCCUR.
* NORTH SOUTH ROADS IN RURAL AREAS WILL SEE THE LOWEST
VISIBILITIES AND GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS DURING THIS STORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
* ALLOW PLENTY OF TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION THROUGH
TONIGHT.
* IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND
WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
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MJS
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