[WeatherBulletin] Special Weather Statement - Update

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Fri Jan 29 18:22:04 EST 2010


Weather Bulletin
WWUS42 KGSP 292320
WSWGSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
620 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010

..MAJOR WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK EAST ACROSS THE GULF
COAST TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...BEFORE MOVING OFF THE
ATLANTIC COAST LATE IN THE DAY. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN A
HEAVY AND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION
ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA.


NCZ036-037-056-057-301000-
/O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100130T2300Z/
IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...
SALISBURY
620 PM EST FRI JAN 29 2010

..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY.

ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS EVENING...WITH 3
TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE BY MIDNIGHT. STEADY
ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY
MORNING...PERHAPS ENDING AS A PERIOD OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN IN
THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE IN THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR AREA OF THE PIEDMONT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. HEAVY WET SNOW MAY RESULT IN TOPPLED TREES
AND/OR POWER LINES. TRAVEL IS ALREADY BECOMING HAZARDOUS ACROSS
THE AREA...DO NOT VENTURE OUT UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY.

TO REPORT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS...PLEASE CALL OUR
TOLL FREE REPORTING LINE AT 877-633-6772.

&&

$$

GERAPETRITIS
WWWW


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