WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1038 PM EST FRI DEC 18 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
SATURDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY.
HEAVY PRECIPITATION HAS COME TO AN END ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS.
HOWEVER...FREEZING DRIZZLE AND LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT. ALTHOUGH ONLY VERY LIGHT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE
EXPECTED...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN TREACHEROUS. IN ADDITION...THE HEAVY
WET SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES AND POWER LINES WILL
COMBINE WITH BREEZY WINDS TO PRODUCE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER
OUTAGES.
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.
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