HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 519 AM EST SAT DEC 26 2009
Expiration: 515 AM EST SUN DEC 27 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
510 AM EST SAT DEC 26 2009
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510 AM EST SAT DEC 26 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER
MICHIGAN.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
UNTREATED SURFACES ARE LIKELY TO BE ICY THROUGH THIS MORNING. THE
EARLIER FREEZING RAIN ENDED SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT ONGOING
SNOW SHOWERS MAY LEAD TO LOCALLY UP TO 2 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION BY NOON.
ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING COULD
LEAD TO ACCUMULATING SNOW WEST OF HIGHWAY 131 THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR SMALL CRAFT THROUGH THIS EVENING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
ACCUMULATING SNOW IS POSSIBLE AT TIMES INTO MONDAY...ESPECIALLY
NEAR THE LAKESHORE. SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES
MAY OCCUR.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 1254 AM EST SAT DEC 26 2009
Expiration: 1100 AM EST SAT DEC 26 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
* LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW OVERNIGHT
* ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE.
* STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THE MORNING OF UP TO AN INCH ARE EXPECTED.
* FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL FREEZE ANY WATER ON THE ROADWAYS.
IMPACTS...
* ICY ROADS OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
* A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...
SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
$$
MJS