WINTER STORM WARNING Warning Issue Date: 505 AM EST SAT DEC 19 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
* SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY...TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON.
SLEET...FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL MIX IN AT TIMES.
* TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.
* ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FOR TODAY WILL RANGE FROM AN INCH
OR LESS IN NORTH CAROLINA...TO 2 TO 4 INCHES FROM HIGHWAY 58 IN
VIRGINIA...NORTH. A LIGHT GLAZE OF ICE IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. TRAVEL
IS DISCOURAGED. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE
ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA
EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...
2 1 5...4 3 2 4.FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...VISIT US ON
THE WEB AT HTTP://WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV OR AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV.
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