WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 553 PM EST FRI JAN 01 2010
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SNOW THIS
EVENING WILL DEEPEN RAPIDLY AS IT MOVES WELL TO THE EAST OF THE
AREA. THIS WILL GIVE US SNOWFALL TONIGHT IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE
WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE
BACK TO THE COAST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. AS THE LOW APPROACHES...HEAVY
SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY
CONCERNING JUST HOW MUCH SNOW AND WIND WILL AFFECT THE REGION
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...BUT SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE
POSSIBLE.
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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