[WeatherBulletin] Winter Weather Advisory - Update

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Weather Bulletin
WWUS42 KGSP 121632
WSWGSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1132 AM EST FRI FEB 12 2010

..SNOW LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ACROSS THE WESTERN
CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON
AND STRENGTHEN OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST TONIGHT. THE LOW IS
TAKING A TRACK THAT IS UNUSUALLY FAR TO THE SOUTH. THIS WILL
RESULT IN MAINLY SNOW ACROSS THE REGION...WITH THE HEAVIEST
PRECIPITATION OVER THE UPSTATE...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE EXTREME
SOUTHWEST PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. THE PRECIPITATION WILL
BEGIN IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE EXTREME WESTERN CAROLINAS
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN SPREAD EASTWARD. PRECIPITATION SHOULD
END AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...EXCEPT IN THE COUNTIES ALONG THE
TENNESSEE BORDER AND OVER THE SOUTHWEST PIEDMONT OF NORTH
CAROLINA.


GAZ010-017-018-026-028-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-
SCZ001>007-010-130045-
/O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0015.100212T1700Z-100213T1100Z/
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-
MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-
GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-
POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-
GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-
GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-ANDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA...
HARTWELL...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...
ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE...
LENOIR...MORGANTON...MARION...LAKE LURE...RUTHERFORD...COLUMBUS...
GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...ANDERSON
1132 AM EST FRI FEB 12 2010

..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY. 

LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND
THE WESTERN CAROLINAS DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. SNOW
SHOULD DEVELOP FIRST OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND THEN SPREAD INTO THE
FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND
INTENSITY DURING THE AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR
SNOW ACCUMULATION DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. BY
THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...ACCUMULATIONS OF
1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED... WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS THE
SOUTH. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MORNING ALONG THE
TENNESSEE LINE WITH MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

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MCAVOY




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