HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 602 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009
Expiration: 600 AM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST OHIO AND NORTHWEST
PENNSYLVANIA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
   LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
   LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING
Issue Date: 348 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009
Expiration: 400 AM EST SAT DEC 12 2009

...SIGNIFICANT LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT...
SOUTHWEST WINDS ON LAKE ERIE ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME MORE WESTERLY
DURING THE DAY TODAY. THE TIMING OF THE WIND SHIFT AND THE EXTENT
OF THE WIND SHIFT WILL DETERMINE HOW QUICKLY THE SNOW DEVELOPS AND
HOW FAR INLAND THE SNOW BANDS GO.
OHZ089-PAZ001-002-101700-
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ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO
348 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER LAKE ERIE TODAY.
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE AREA EARLY TODAY.
LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOWEVER THE SNOW HEAVIER SNOW
BANDS SHOULD SAG SOUTH INTO THE AREA AS WINDS BECOME MORE
WESTERLY. THE MORE INTENSE SNOW BANDS WILL LIKELY BE ACCOMPANIED
BY THUNDER AND LIGHTNING. THE SNOW BANDS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
INTO THE AREA TONIGHT...FRIDAY AND THEN INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE
WEAKENING.
IN ADDITION...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT 20 TO 30
MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS WILL CAUSE
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT
TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW THE WEATHER CAN VARY FROM LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW
IN NARROW BANDS TO CLEAR SKIES JUST A FEW MILES AWAY. IF YOU WILL
BE TRAVELING ACROSS THE REGION BE PREPARED FOR RAPID CHANGES IN
ROAD AND VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.
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LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH
Issue Date: 254 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 400 AM EST SAT DEC 12 2009

...SIGNIFICANT LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...
.MUCH COLDER AIR WILL SPREAD INTO THE AREA OVERNIGHT. LAKE EFFECT
SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT IN RESPONSE TO THE COLDER
AIR. LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.
OHZ012>014-PAZ003-100400-
/O.EXT.KCLE.LE.A.0003.091210T2000Z-091212T0900Z/
LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENTOR...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...
MEADVILLE
254 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER LAKE ERIE TONIGHT. THESE BANDS
WILL SAG SOUTH INTO THE WATCH AREA SOMETIME ON THURSDAY. WESTERLY
WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. BANDS OF
LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA IN RESPONSE TO THESE
WINDS.  ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE VARIABLE AND DEPEND GREATLY ON THE
WIND DIRECTION BUT COULD APPROACH TWO FEET...ESPECIALLY IN THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF CRAWFORD COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA.
IN ADDITION...THE GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT
BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER IS
POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.
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