FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 114 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2009
...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THROUGH
MID MORNING... BEFORE BECOMING ALL RAIN. TEMPERATURES SHOULD DIP
TO BETWEEN 30 AND 32 AROUND SUNRISE... BEFORE WARMING INTO THE MID
30S BY MID MORNING.
A TRACE TO UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICING IS EXPECTED... WITH
THE HEAVIER GLAZING EXPECTED ON ELEVATED SURFACES... AND MAINLY
ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 40 AND 85 CORRIDOR.
THIS AMOUNT OF ICING MAY PRODUCE SOME ICY SPOTS ON ELEVATED
SURFACES INCLUDED BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES... MAINLY ALONG AND
NORTH OF WINSTON-SALEM TO GREENSBORO TO BURLINGTON TO
HILLSBOROUGH TO ROXBORO. THE LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL BECOME ALL
RAIN BY 900 AM AS THE TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE 32 DEGREES.
A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL
CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW
DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
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PWB/GIH
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