HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 333 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2009
Expiration: 500 AM MST SUN DEC 27 2009

/430 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHWEST
NEBRASKA...NORTHWEST KANSAS AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR
MUCH OF THE TRI-STATE AREA. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH
HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE SLOWLY
DECREASING DURING THE AFTERNOON. VISIBILITIES WILL VARY OVER A
SHORT DISTANCE AND COULD DROP UNDER ONE MILE AT TIMES. LIGHT SNOW
WILL ALSO FALL FROM TIME TO TIME AND WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AS WELL.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 1255 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2009
Expiration: 500 PM MST SAT DEC 26 2009

...WINTER WEATHER TO CONTINUE TODAY FOR MUCH OF THE AREA...
.A DEEP STORM SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION
TODAY. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS SYSTEM AND HIGH PRESSURE
TO THE WEST WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WITH
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL VARY OVER A SHORT
DISTANCE AND COULD DROP TO AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING HOURS. LIGHT SNOW WILL ALSO
FALL FROM TIME TO TIME AND WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AS WELL.
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YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-
SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-
RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON...
CHEYENNE WELLS...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...
GOODLAND...COLBY...HOXIE...HILL CITY...SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...
QUINTER...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK
1255 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2009 /155 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009/
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST /6 PM
CST/ THIS AFTERNOON...
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST /6 PM
CST/ THIS AFTERNOON.
* TIMING/DURATION...LIGHT SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE
TODAY.
* SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THEN AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.
* WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...SLOWLY DECREASING
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL FREQUENTLY REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE.
* OTHER IMPACTS...SLICK SPOTS WILL BE ENCOUNTERED WHERE SNOW IS
BLOWING ACROSS ROADWAYS.
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 EXTRA CAUTION
WHILE DRIVING.
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