BLIZZARD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 157 PM AST SAT DEC 19 2009
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM AKST SUNDAY...
A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM AKST SUNDAY.
A STRONG STORM NEAR THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE TO NEAR THE
PRIBILOF ISLANDS THIS EVENING...AND THEN TO NEAR SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND ON SUNDAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND SNOW LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.
A SOUTHEAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY WILL
COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO PRODUCE POOR VISIBILITIES IN SNOW
AND BLOWING SNOW. THE VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO
ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND
EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND
MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS.
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