[WeatherBulletin] Winter Weather Advisory - Update

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Weather Bulletin
WWUS42 KGSP 042206
WSWGSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
506 PM EST THU FEB 4 2010

..WINTER STORM TO AFFECT PART OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS...

LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OVER THE NORTHWESTERN GULF OF MEXICO
WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH THROUGH FRIDAY...BEFORE
MOVING OFF THE CAROLINA COAST FRIDAY NIGHT. ABUNDANT MOISTURE
SURGING NORTH OF THE LOW WILL BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO
THE REGION. A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER
THE MUCH OF THE AREA BY THIS EVENING...TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW
OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS...AND PORTIONS OF THE PIEDMONT
LATER TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ON
FRIDAY...WITH SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND ICE
POSSIBLE.


NCZ057-070>072-050400-
/O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.100205T0300Z-100206T0000Z/
ROWAN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALISBURY...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...
CONCORD
506 PM EST THU FEB 4 2010

..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. 

A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE PIEDMONT LATER THIS
EVENING...BEFORE BECOMING ALL SNOW LATE TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL
BEGIN TO MIX WITH SLEET AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING...BEFORE
CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN BY LATE MORNING. TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF
1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE IS EXPECTED ACROSS ROWAN
COUNTY BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

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. IN ADDITION...A COMBINATION OF ACCUMULATING ICE...GUSTY
NORTHEAST WINDS...AND SATURATED GROUND FROM THE RECENT WET
PERIOD...MAY CAUSE A FEW TREES TO FALL...RESULTING IN SCATTERED
POWER OUTAGES.

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