WINTER STORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 420 AM CST SAT DEC 05 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM CST
MONDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3
AM CST MONDAY.
A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER STORM
WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT.
* TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING.
SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP FROM THE SECOND SYSTEM ON MONDAY NIGHT
AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED...WITH A FEW HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IN AN AREA
BOUND BY TEKAMAH TO OMAHA TO HARLAN TO ONAWA. ACCUMULATIONS OF
6 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE SECOND WEATHER SYSTEM.
* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS...BECOMING NORTH TONIGHT AT 10 TO 20 MPH
WILL LEAD TO MINOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING FOR THE FIRST SYSTEM.
MUCH STRONGER WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE SECOND
SYSTEM.
* IMPACTS: MOST OF THE IMPACTS FROM THE SYSTEM TODAY WILL BE MINOR
TRAFFIC DIFFICULTIES FROM SNOW COVERED ROADS. VISIBILITIES MAY
BE REDUCED FROM FALLING SNOW AND MINOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING IN
OPEN AREAS. THE SYSTEM ON MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT MAY
HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT FROM FALLING SNOW...AS WELL AS BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL LIKELY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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.
$$
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 420 AM CST SAT DEC 05 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM CST
MONDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3
AM CST MONDAY.
A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER STORM
WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT.
* TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING.
SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP FROM THE SECOND SYSTEM ON MONDAY NIGHT
AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED...WITH A FEW HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IN AN AREA
BOUND BY TEKAMAH TO OMAHA TO HARLAN TO ONAWA. ACCUMULATIONS OF
6 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE SECOND WEATHER SYSTEM.
* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS...BECOMING NORTH TONIGHT AT 10 TO 20 MPH
WILL LEAD TO MINOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING FOR THE FIRST SYSTEM.
MUCH STRONGER WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE SECOND
SYSTEM.
* IMPACTS: MOST OF THE IMPACTS FROM THE SYSTEM TODAY WILL BE MINOR
TRAFFIC DIFFICULTIES FROM SNOW COVERED ROADS. VISIBILITIES MAY
BE REDUCED FROM FALLING SNOW AND MINOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING IN
OPEN AREAS. THE SYSTEM ON MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT MAY
HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT FROM FALLING SNOW...AS WELL AS BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL LIKELY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
$$
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