WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY Issue Date: 337 PM CST FRI DEC 04 2009 Expiration: 1200 AM CST SAT DEC 05 2009 ...AN EARLY SEASON WINTER SNOW WILL AFFECT EAST TEXAS AND NORTH
CENTRAL LOUISIANA DURING THE EVENING...
.ARCTIC AIR CONTINUES TO SINK SOUTH INTO THE REGION...AHEAD OF AN
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE THAT WILL SHIFT EAST ACROSS TEXAS AND
LOUISIANA THIS EVENING. AREAS OF SNOW...WILL MOVE FROM EAST TEXAS
INTO CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA THIS EVENING. THE SNOW
WILL QUICKLY END FROM WEST TO EAST LATE TONIGHT AS THE DISTURBANCE
EXITS THE REGION.
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NATCHITOCHES-WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL-LA SALLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NATCHITOCHES...WINNFIELD...COLFAX...
COLUMBIA...JENA
337 PM CST FRI DEC 4 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT.
AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA
DURING THE EVENING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO ONE INCH...WILL
BE POSSIBLE MAINLY SOUTH OF A CAMPTI LOUISIANA... TO DODSON AND
COLUMBIA LINE...WITH SNOWFALL TOTALS UP TO TWO INCHES IN ISOLATED
LOCATIONS. THE SNOW WILL QUICKLY END FROM WEST TO EAST BY
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THIS EVENING...AS SURFACE
TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO NEAR FREEZING. A BRIEF PERIOD OF SNOW
ACCUMULATION MAY OCCUR ON ELEVATED ROAD SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES
AND OVERPASSES THIS EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ELEVATED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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$$ HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 1212 PM CST FRI DEC 04 2009 Expiration: 600 AM CST SAT DEC 05 2009 Expires:200912051200;;
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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1141 AM CST FRI DEC 4 2009
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NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX-
1141 AM CST FRI DEC 4 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
LOUISIANA...NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...EAST TEXAS AND NORTHEAST TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...
AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS EAST TEXAS AND CENTRAL
LOUISIANA WILL CAUSE AREAS OF SNOW TO OCCUR OVER THOSE AREAS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WILL
BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. OTHERWISE...ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE AND
CLEARING SKIES LATE TONIGHT...WILL BRING LOW TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING
INTO THE MID TWENTIES TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
$$ FREEZE WARNING Issue Date: 1103 AM CST FRI DEC 04 2009 Expiration: 900 AM CST SAT DEC 05 2009 ...FIRST FREEZE OF THE SEASON FOR NORTH LOUISIANA AND EAST TEXAS
EXPECTED TONIGHT...
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CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN-UNION LA-DE SOTO-
RED RIVER-BIENVILLE-JACKSON-OUACHITA-SABINE LA-NATCHITOCHES-WINN-
GRANT-CALDWELL-LA SALLE-WOOD-UPSHUR-MARION-SMITH-GREGG-HARRISON-
CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-
SABINE TX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHREVEPORT...BOSSIER CITY...MINDEN...
HOMER...RUSTON...FARMERVILLE...MANSFIELD...COUSHATTA...
BIENVILLE...JONESBORO...MONROE...MANY...NATCHITOCHES...
WINNFIELD...COLFAX...COLUMBIA...JENA...QUITMAN...GILMER...
JEFFERSON...TYLER...LONGVIEW...MARSHALL...RUSK...HENDERSON...
CARTHAGE...NACOGDOCHES...CENTER...LUFKIN...SAN AUGUSTINE...
HEMPHILL
1103 AM CST FRI DEC 4 2009
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM CST
SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM CST
SATURDAY.
TEMPERATURES IN THE FREEZE WARNING AREA ARE EXPECTED TO DIP WELL
INTO THE 20S TONIGHT...BRINGING THE FIRST FREEZE OF THE SEASON TO
NORTH LOUISIANA...AND EAST TEXAS. THIS FREEZE WILL KILL GRASS AND
TENDER VEGETATION. STEPS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION
AND PETS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
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03 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Issue Date: 452 AM CST FRI DEC 04 2009 Expiration: 400 PM CST FRI DEC 04 2009 ..SCATTERED SNOW EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON TONIGHT FOR AREAS MAINLY
SOUTH OF I20...
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FOUR STATE
REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WITH A COLD AIRMASS ESTABLISHED
OVER THE REGION...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR AREAS OF SNOW TO
DEVELOP...MAINLY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.
THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR SNOW WILL BE IN AN AREA EXTENDING FROM
DEEP EAST TEXAS...THROUGH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...BASICALLY SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 20.
LOCATIONS ALONG A LUFKIN TEXAS...NATCHITOCHES LOUISIANA...TO JENA
LOUISIANA LINE...HAVE THE BEST CHANCE AT HAVING SOME ACCUMULATION
OF SNOW...WITH UP TO AN INCH POSSIBLE.
FLURRIES AND SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND JUST NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20.
THE TIMING AND LOCATION OF THE SNOWFALL...AS WELL AS EXPECTED
ACCUMULATIONS MAY CHANGE. STAY TUNED FOR THE LATEST WEATHER
INFORMATION ON THIS WEATHER SYSTEM.
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