WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1144 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY.
A MIX OF RAIN AND FREEZING WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE THIS
AFTERNOON... AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. AT LOWER
ELEVATIONS... INCLUDING THE CITY OF SYRACUSE... TEMPERATURES WILL
BE NEAR TO JUST ABOVE FREEZING FOR MOST OF THE NIGHT... AND ANY
ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE VERY LOCALIZED. HOWEVER... AT HIGHER
ELEVATIONS IN THE HILLS SOUTH OF AUBURN AND SYRACUSE... MORE
SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD ICING WILL BE POSSIBLE... WITH ICE
ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH.
TEMPERATURES WILL RISE ABOVE FREEZING ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BY
MID MORNING SATURDAY... AND THE ICING THREAT WILL END.
TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS... ESPECIALLY OVER
THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS SOUTH OF AUBURN AND SYRACUSE. ANYONE
TRAVELING ACROSS THAT AREA SHOULD ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR
DESTINATIONS AS ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLIPPERY AND HAZARDOUS.
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 CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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