HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 352 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 400 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
.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.
   WINTER STORM WARNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
WEST WINDS MAY GUST TO 45 MPH AT TIMES THURSDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CALL OR RADIO IN SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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WINTER STORM WARNING
Issue Date: 337 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 1000 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT...
.A WARM FRONT EXTENDING EAST FROM LOWE PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT
LAKES WILL APPROACH THE REGION THIS MORNING. AHEAD OF THE WARM
FRONT...SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST BETWEEN 500
AND 1000 AM.
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING ON THE WARM FRONT WILL RESULT
IN SNOW FALLING HEAVILY AT TIMES FROM MID MORNING THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON HOURS. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR ARE
POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME. TRAVEL WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED
FROM THE MORNING COMMUTE ONWARD....AS CONDITIONS DETERIORATE
FAIRLY RAPIDLY THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST...THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH AND
PERHAPS EVEN CHANGE TO RAIN AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN PLACES LIKE
PORTSMOUTH NEW HAMPSHIRE AND PORT CLYDE MAINE. HOWEVER...BEFORE
THE CHANGEOVER OCCURS...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO
FALL. IN ADDITION... INCREASING WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF THE HEAVY WET SNOW.
FURTHER INLAND...SNOW WILL FALL HEAVILY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...ACCUMULATING 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST
NEW HAMPSHIRE AND INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL
MAINE. SNOW MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO RAIN AND SLEET IN THE LATE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF.
ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL
HEAVILY AT TIMES INTO THIS EVENING...ACCUMULATING 8 TO 14 INCHES.
EVEN IN THESE LOCATIONS...SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN MAY MIX WITH THE
SNOW AT TIMES AS THE STORM WINDS DOWN.
AS THE PRECIPITATION BECOMES LIGHTER TONIGHT...IT WILL LIKELY
FALL IN THE FORM OF DRIZZLE....FREEZING DRIZZLE OR SNOW FLURRIES.
THIS WILL DEPEND ON SURFACE TEMPERATURES...BUT LITTLE ADDITIONAL
SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED AFTER THIS EVENING.
ALONG THE MIDCOAST...WHERE THE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON
AND THIS EVENING...THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND SNOW MAY RESULT IN
DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES.
NHZ003-005-007>009-091800-
/O.CON.KGYX.WS.W.0009.091209T1000Z-091210T0300Z/
NORTHERN GRAFTON-SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SULLIVAN-MERRIMACK-BELKNAP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLETON...LEBANON...HANOVER...
PLYMOUTH...CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN...CONCORD...
HOOKSETT...LACONIA...MEREDITH
336 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
LOOK FOR SNOW TO START JUST BEFORE DAWN...AND BECOME HEAVY AT
TIMES LATER THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. AS THE PRECIPITATION
BECOMES LIGHTER AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON...IT COULD FALL IN THE FORM
OF SLEET...FREEZING RAIN OR LIGHT SNOW.
CLOSE TO THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY...EXPECT BETWEEN 4 AND 8
INCHES OF SNOWFALL BEFORE THE MIX OCCURS. ACROSS CENTRAL NEW
HAMPSHIRE...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED.
AS THE PRECIPITATION BECOMES LIGHTER LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...
IT WILL LIKELY FALL IN THE FORM OF DRIZZLE....FREEZING DRIZZLE OR
SNOW FLURRIES. THIS WILL DEPEND ON SURFACE TEMPERATURES...BUT
LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED AFTER THIS EVENING.
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WINTER STORM WATCH
Issue Date: 319 AM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 1000 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...
.A WARM FRONT EXTENDING FROM LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES
WILL APPROACH THE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.
AHEAD OF THE FRONT...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY MORNING
FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE WATCH AREA.
LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING ON THE WARM FRONT WILL RESULT IN SNOW
FALLING HEAVILY AT TIMES LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING INTO WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE
DURING THIS TIME...AND THE TIME WOULD IMPACT THE EVENING COMMUTE.
ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST...THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO RAIN
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...BEFORE THE CHANGEOVER OCCURS...MORE
THAN 6 INCHES OF SNOW MAY FALL. IN ADDITION...INCREASING WINDS
MAY RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE HEAVY WET SNOW.
FURTHER INLAND...SNOW WILL FALL HEAVILY AT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON. ACROSS INTERIOR SOUTHEAST NEW HAMPSHIRE AND INTERIOR
SECTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MAINE...RAIN AND SLEET MAY MIX
WITH THE SNOW IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN THESE
AREAS...MORE THAN 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BEFORE ANY MIX
WITH RAIN OR SLEET OCCURS.
ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL HEAVILY
AT TIMES INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. EVEN IN THESE LOCATIONS...SLEET
OR FREEZING RAIN MAY MIX WITH THE SNOW AT TIMES...AND MORE THAN 6
INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BEFORE ANY MIX.
AS THE PRECIPITATION BECOMES LIGHTER WEDNESDAY NIGHT...IT MAY FALL
IN THE FORM OF RAIN....FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET. THIS WILL DEPEND ON
SURFACE TEMPERATURES...BUT LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED
AFTER WEDNESDAY EVENING.
THE SNOW MAY START EARLY ENOUGH TO IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHWEST MAINE. CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE FAIRLY RAPIDLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND
THE EVENING COMMUTE MAY BE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED. IF YOU HAVE
PLANS TO TRAVEL WEDNESDAY OR WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BE SURE TO KEEP
ABREAST OF THE LATEST FORECAST.
NHZ005-007-082100-
/O.NEW.KGYX.WS.A.0009.091209T1000Z-091210T0300Z/
SOUTHERN GRAFTON-SULLIVAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEBANON...HANOVER...PLYMOUTH...
CLAREMONT...NEWPORT...CHARLESTOWN
319 AM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING.
ACROSS THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
CLOSE TO DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY...AND FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES WEDNESDAY
MORNING. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SLEET AND
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MORE THAN 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BEFORE
THE CHANGE TO SLEET AND RAIN.
AS THE PRECIPITATION BECOMES LIGHTER WEDNESDAY NIGHT...IT MAY FALL
IN THE FORM OF RAIN....FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET. THIS WILL DEPEND ON
SURFACE TEMPERATURES...BUT LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED
AFTER WEDNESDAY EVENING.
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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