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Saturday, January 19, 2008

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Winter Weather Warnings, Watches, Advisories

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WWUS44 KMOB 191126
WSWMOB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
526 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2008

...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR CHOCTAW...WILCOX AND
PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CLARKE COUNTY THROUGH 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF
MEXICO TODAY. TO THE NORTH...A COLD AIRMASS IS MOVING GRADUALLY SOUTHWARD
ACROSS MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHERN ALABAMA. DEEP MOISTURE ON THE NORTH
SIDE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
AND ALABAMA THIS MORNING...AND THAT WILL RESULT IN MAINLY RAIN
THROUGH DAYBREAK ACROSS THE AREA. AS THE COLDER AIRMASS FILTERS IN
AFTER MIDNIGHT...THE RAIN WILL START TO TRANSITION TO A MIXTURE OF
SLEET AND SNOW AFTER DAYBREAK.

ALZ051-053-054-191930-
/O.CON.KMOB.WW.Y.0001.080119T1200Z-080119T2100Z/
CHOCTAW-CLARKE-WILCOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...JACKSON...
THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...PINE HILL
526 AM CST SAT JAN 19 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF
MEXICO TODAY. TO THE NORTH...A COLD AIRMASS IS MOVING GRADUALLY SOUTHWARD
ACROSS MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHERN ALABAMA. DEEP MOISTURE ON THE NORTH
SIDE OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
AND ALABAMA AND THAT WILL RESULT IN MAINLY RAIN THROUGH DAYBREAK
ACROSS THE AREA. AS THE COLDER AIRMASS FILTERS IN...THE RAIN WILL
START TO TRANSITION TO A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND SNOW AFTER DAYBREAK.

THE WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY
AFTERNOON. AT THIS TIME THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF A LIGHT
ACCUMULATION OF SLEET AND SNOW FROM CHOCTAW COUNTY EAST ACROSS
NORTHERN CLARKE COUNTY AND ACROSS WILCOX COUNTY. ACCUMULATIONS OF
SNOW IN THESE AREAS WOULD MOST LIKELY BE 1 INCH OR LESS...WITH
LOCALIZED AREAS SEEING ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN MAY CAUSE MINOR TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
ISOLATED SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION
WHILE DRIVING.

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