WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY Issue Date: 1127 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 Expiration: 300 PM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO
3 PM MST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM
TUESDAY TO 3 PM MST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN TUESDAY MORNING BECOMING MODERATE
TO HEAVY TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...ENDING
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: EXPECT 6 TO 12 INCHES BETWEEN 6500 AND
7500 FEET. ABOVE 7500 FEET EXPECT 8 TO 12 INCHES WITH HIGHER
AMOUNTS ON SOUTHWEST FACING SLOPES.
* WINDS: WINDS TUESDAY WILL BE SOUTHWESTERLY AND BY LATE MORNING
INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...RESULTING IN
AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY
AND DECREASE AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS: TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FALLING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS
AND CLOSURES...VISIT THE ADOT FREEWAY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AT
AZ511.COM. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT
WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF.
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$$ HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 531 AM MST MON DEC 21 2009 Expiration: 600 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 Expires:200912221300;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
600 AM MST MON DEC 21 2009
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WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-
MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-KAIBAB PLATEAU-COCONINO PLATEAU-
NORTHEAST PLATEAU AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-
NORTHEAST PLATEAU AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
CHINLE VALLEY-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
BLACK MESA AREA-LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-
600 AM MST MON DEC 21 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR APACHE...COCONINO...NORTHERN
GILA...NAVAJO...AND YAVAPAI COUNTIES IN NORTHERN ARIZONA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY
NO WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW TO
NORTHERN ARIZONA ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES IN THE WHITE
MOUNTAINS...ARE EXPECTED FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6500 FEET.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHERN ARIZONA FOR TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. INTERESTS IN NORTHERN
ARIZONA SHOULD MONITOR UPDATES ON THIS APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM.
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