HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 1042 AM CST WED DEC 02 2009 Expiration: 600 AM CST THU DEC 03 2009 Expires:200912031200;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1042 AM CST WED DEC 2 2009
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1042 AM CST WED DEC 2 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
A FREEZE WARNING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 9 AM THURSDAY FOR AREAS
ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 35.
SNOW IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE
HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20. ACCUMULATIONS OF
ONE INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND SOUTH OF A CISCO TO HILLSBORO
TO PALESTINE LINE...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
$$ FREEZE WARNING Issue Date: 359 AM CST WED DEC 02 2009 Expiration: 900 AM CST THU DEC 03 2009 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY.
A COLD CANADIAN AIRMASS WILL FILTER INTO THE REGION TODAY AND
TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW
FREEZING FOR MANY LOCATIONS IN NORTH TEXAS TONIGHT. THIS WILL BE
THE FIRST FREEZE OF THE SEASON FOR AREAS GENERALLY ALONG AND
EAST OF THE I-35 CORRIDOR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZE WARNING MEANS THAT THE SEASONS FIRST EPISODE OF SUB-
FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR. THESE CONDITIONS WILL
KILL SENSITIVE PLANTS AND RESIDENTS ARE ADVISED TO PROTECT TENDER
VEGETATION. AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD ALSO BE TURNED OFF
TO AVOID CREATING ICE PATCHES ON NEARBY ROADS...DRIVEWAYS...AND
SIDEWALKS.
$$ SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Issue Date: 349 AM CST WED DEC 02 2009 Expiration: 400 PM CST WED DEC 02 2009 ...SNOW EXPECTED FRIDAY FOR MUCH OF NORTH TEXAS...
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTH TEXAS ON
FRIDAY. WITH A COLD AIRMASS ESTABLISHED OVER THE REGION...THE POTENT
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL TRIGGER AREAS OF SNOW ON FRIDAY.
FLURRIES WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING OVER FAR WESTERN SECTIONS OF NORTH TEXAS...GENERALLY ALONG
AND WEST OF A BOWIE TO WEATHERFORD TO LAMPASAS LINE. LITTLE TO NO
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED WITH THIS ACTIVITY.
HEAVIER SNOW WILL LIKELY DEVELOP BY THE MID MORNING HOURS FRIDAY AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20.
PERIODS OF FLURRIES AND SOME LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE FRIDAY IN THE IMMEDIATE DALLAS FORT WORTH METRO AREA.
LOCATIONS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CISCO TO HILLSBORO TO
PALESTINE WILL HAVE THE BEST CHANCE AT WITNESSING ACCUMULATING
SNOWFALL...WITH AROUND ONE INCH POSSIBLE. ISOLATED LOCATIONS MAY
RECEIVE UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW.
THIS EVENT CONTINUES TO DEVELOP. THE TIMING AND LOCATION OF THE
SNOWFALL...AS WELL AS EXPECTED ACCUMULATIONS MAY CHANGE OVER THE
COMING DAYS. PLEASE KEEP UPDATED WITH THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ANY
POSSIBLE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN FORT WORTH.
$$
SCHULTZ/RYAN
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