HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 443 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009 Expiration: 445 AM EST WED DEC 23 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THUMB PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
MICHIGAN.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A SHORT PERIOD OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BRING AN INCH OR
TWO OF ACCUMULATION TO MOST LOCATIONS IN HURON...SANILAC...AND
NORTHERN TUSCOLA COUNTIES. ISOLATED INSTANCES OF 3 INCH ACCUMULATION
WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE LAKE HURON SHORELINE BEFORE THE PATTERN
BREAKS UP AROUND NOON. LOCATIONS FARTHER INLAND...GENERALLY NORTH
AND EAST OF A LINE FROM PORT HURON TO LAPEER TO BAY CITY...CAN
EXPECT UP TO AN INCH OF ACCUMULATION BUT COVERAGE WILL BE MORE
ISOLATED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW IS
EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL RAIN
CHRISTMAS MORNING. THIS PRECIPITATION WILL ARRIVE IN ADVANCE OF A
WARM FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM OVER THE
PLAINS. THE LATEST DATA INDICATES THE POTENTIAL FOR A LONGER
PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN THURSDAY NIGHT WHICH COULD RESULT IN
WIDESPREAD ICING OF SURFACES. KEEP UPDATED WITH THE LATEST
INFORMATION REGARDING THIS STORM SYSTEM AS IT MAY IMPACT HOLIDAY
TRAVEL.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT.
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