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Saturday, January 17, 2009

Winter Weather Warnings, Watches, Advisories

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WWUS44 KHUN 180009
WSWHUN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
609 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2009

ALZ008-180115-
/O.CAN.KHUN.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090118T0600Z/
MARSHALL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GUNTERSVILLE
609 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2009

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

NO REPORTS OF ICING HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN MARSHALL COUNTY...AND
MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION HAS EXITED THE AREA. PATCHY LIGHT
FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY OCCUR...AND COULD CAUSE ISOLATED SLICK SPOTS
THIS EVENING...MAINLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

$$

ALZ009-010-180600-
/O.CON.KHUN.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090118T0600Z/
JACKSON-DEKALB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBORO...FORT PAYNE
609 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2009

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET HAVE EXITED THE
AREA. HOWEVER...A FEW PATCHES OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE ARE
POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND SEVERAL SLICK SPOTS REMAIN. ICY ROADS
HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN DEKALB COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FORT PAYNE AND
SILVER SPRINGS COMMUNITIES WHERE A COUPLE OF STREETS HAVE BEEN
CLOSED.

SLOW DOWN...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING. TEMPERATURES WILL
GRADUALLY WARM THROUGH THE EVENING...LESSENING THE WINTER WEATHER
THREAT BY MIDNIGHT.

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

KULA


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