Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Winter Weather Message 11:33:10.6970

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
WEDNESDAY.

* ISOLATED AREAS OF LIGHT SLEET OR LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE
THIS AFTERNOON OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST TEXAS...SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS. INCREASED WINDS WILL ALSO
ALLOW WIND CHILL VALUES TO FALL BELOW 10 DEGREES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THIS AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT WITH
LESS THAN ONE INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION.

* IMPACTS: AS AIR TEMPERATURES FALL TO BELOW FREEZING TODAY...
MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE AND SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ON
ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR SLEET
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS ON
ELEVATED SURFACES AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

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