WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 128 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RAPID CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
AREA BY LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS IN
EXCESS OF 1 FOOT ARE POSSIBLE FROM JOHNSON SIDING TO STURGIS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WIND...FREEZING
PRECIPITATION...AND COLD TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE...BUT THE
TIMING OR TRACK OF THE STORM IS STILL UNCERTAIN. MONITOR NOAA
WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION...OR THE INTERNET FOR
UPDATES ON THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS STORM. TAKE TIME TO PREPARE
FOR SEVERE WINTER CONDITIONS BEFORE THE STORM DEVELOPS.
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