HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 339 PM CST SUN DEC 20 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST MON DEC 21 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ALL OF CENTRAL IOWA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIMITED
TO AREAS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 30...WITH TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE
IN FAR NORTHERN IOWA NEAR THE MINNESOTA BORDER. FURTHER SOUTH
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE MORE LIKELY. WHILE ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL
BE NEGLIGIBLE...ANY ACCRUAL ON ROADWAYS COULD LEAD TO SLICK DRIVING
CONDITIONS. THE FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL THEN CONTINUE ACROSS THE
ENTIRE AREA DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY AND INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.
A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL THEN IMPACT THE AREA FROM WEDNESDAY
THROUGH FRIDAY. ALTHOUGH DETAILS REGARDING EXACT LOCATIONS AND
AMOUNTS ARE NOT YET CERTAIN...SIGNIFICANT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS
ARE ANTICIPATED WITH THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR HIGH SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS IN THE NORTHWEST...BEST CHANCE OF ICING OR A WINTRY
MIX CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST...AND EVEN HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE IN THE
SOUTHEAST. SOME OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG
WINDS AS WELL.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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