WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 400 PM EST SAT DEC 26 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY.
SNOW AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT AND THEN CHANGE OVER TO A
PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN LATER TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW
AND SLEET ACCUMULATION UP TO AN INCH WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF
LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH ARE ANTICIPATED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM WILL HAVE A LOW IMPACT ON THE ADVISORY AREA. A
COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN WILL LEAD TO SOME
MINOR TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. VISIBILITY WILL OCCASIONALLY BE LIMITED
TO LESS THAN ONE MILE IN SNOW OR SLEET. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE A THIN GLAZE OF ICE ON ROAD
SURFACES...SIDEWALKS...VEHICLES AND TREES. MOTORISTS AND
PEDESTRIANS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS AS UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS
WILL LIKELY HAVE A THIN COATING OF ICE AND WILL BE SLIPPERY.
BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WILL ALSO BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO ICING.
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