FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 420 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2009
...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST
SATURDAY.
AS AN AREA OF PRECIPITATION MOVES IN LATER TODAY...TEMPERATURES
ARE EXPECTED TO DROP AND REMAIN BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT INTO
SATURDAY MORNING. AS SUCH...RAIN WILL FREEZE ON CONTACT WITH THE
SURFACE RESULTING IN ICE ACCRETION ON ALL SURFACES. UP TO A
QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED...EXCEPT A
QUARTER TO JUST UNDER A HALF AN INCH ACROSS PORTIONS OF ORANGE
COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
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