WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 932 AM MST FRI DEC 25 2009
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...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/
SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW..WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM MST /6 AM CST/ SATURDAY.
* TIMING/DURATION...LIGHT SNOW AND STRONG WIND WILL LAST THROUGH
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
FROM INTERSTATE 70 NORTH.
* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WIND AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITY BELOW 1/2 OF A MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW.
* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIFTING AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CAN BE
EXPECTED AT TIMES. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND SNOW PACKED FROM
SIFTING SNOW ACROSS HIGHWAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL RANGE
FROM 8 BELOW TO 12 BELOW ZERO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION
WHILE DRIVING.
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FS
WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 945 AM MST FRI DEC 25 2009
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...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/
SATURDAY...
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/
SATURDAY.
* TIMING/DURATION...STRONG NORTHWEST WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING.
* PEAK WINDS...SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS 30 MPH TO 35 MPH WILL BE
COMMON WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 50 MPH.
* OTHER IMPACTS...SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED
TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS MAY AFFECT
TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF
VEHICLE CONTROL.
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FS
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