BLIZZARD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 425 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND WIND REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY.
* BANDS OF SNOW..HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL FALL TODAY INTO TONIGHT
BEFORE DIMINISHING ON SATURDAY.
* ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION FROM 6 AM FRIDAY THROUGH 6 PM
SATURDAY OF 7 TO 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS. THIS WILL MAKE STORM TOTALS SINCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT OF 12
TO 20 INCHES.
* NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH...CAUSING SIGNIFICANT
BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
* PLAN NOW TO STAY WHERE YOU ARE FROM CHRISTMAS DAY INTO SATURDAY.
ROAD CONDITIONS AND CLOSURES FOR THE DAKOTAS AND MINNESOTA CAN
BE FOUND BY DIALING 511.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.
$$
WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 425 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND WIND REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY.
* BANDS OF SNOW..HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL FALL TODAY INTO TONIGHT
BEFORE DIMINISHING ON SATURDAY.
* ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION FROM 6 AM FRIDAY THROUGH 6 PM
SATURDAY OF 7 TO 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS. THIS WILL MAKE STORM TOTALS SINCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT OF 12
TO 20 INCHES.
* NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH...CAUSING SIGNIFICANT
BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
* PLAN NOW TO STAY WHERE YOU ARE FROM CHRISTMAS DAY INTO SATURDAY.
ROAD CONDITIONS AND CLOSURES FOR THE DAKOTAS AND MINNESOTA CAN
BE FOUND BY DIALING 511.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.
$$
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