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WWUS41 KAKQ 011016
WSWAKQ
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
516 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009
MDZ021-VAZ048-049-061>064-069-011830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.WS.W.0003.090301T2300Z-090302T1700Z/
DORCHESTER-FLUVANNA-LOUISA-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-
POWHATAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...LOUISA...GOOCHLAND...
ASHLAND
516 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST MONDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST MONDAY.
LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE GEORGIA COAST EARLY THIS MORNING WILL LIFT
NORTHEAST ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST TODAY...AND THEN JUST OFF THE
MID ATLANTIC COAST THIS EVENING. A MIX OF RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW
WILL DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AS THE LOW APPROACHES THE
REGION. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW BY
EARLY EVENING...THEN CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION BETWEEN 5 AND 8 INCHES ARE ANTICIPATED
OVER THE WARNING AREA BY MIDDAY MONDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. ROADS WILL
BECOME SNOW PACKED AND SLIPPERY. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION SAFELY. SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF SPACE BETWEEN
YOUR VEHICLE AND THE ONE AHEAD OF YOU.
MDZ022>025-VAZ060-065>068-070>083-085-011830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.WS.W.0003.090301T2300Z-090302T1700Z/
WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES-PRINCE EDWARD-
MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO-
KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-
NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE-
CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-MIDDLESEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD...PRINCESS ANNE...
SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...FARMVILLE...SOUTH HILL...CREWE...
COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE...
PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL
516 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST MONDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST MONDAY.
LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE GEORGIA COAST EARLY THIS MORNING WILL LIFT
NORTHEAST ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST TODAY...AND THEN JUST OFF THE
MID ATLANTIC COAST THIS EVENING. RAIN WILL DEVELOP DURING THE
AFTERNOON HOURS AS THE LOW APPROACHES THE REGION. ONCE THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSES THE MID ATLANTIC COAST...COLDER AIR
WRAPPING INTO THE AREA ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW WILL CHANGE THE
RAIN OVER TO SNOW DURING THE EVENING. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...HEAVY AT TIMES EARLY.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES ARE ANTICIPATED
OVER THE WARNING AREA BY MIDDAY MONDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. ROADS WILL
BECOME SNOW PACKED AND SLIPPERY. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION SAFELY. SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF SPACE BETWEEN
YOUR VEHICLE AND THE ONE AHEAD OF YOU.
NCZ012-VAZ084-086>094-099-100-011830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.WS.A.0004.090301T2300Z-090302T1700Z/
NORTHAMPTON NC-GLOUCESTER-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-
JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...
WILLIAMSBURG...POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...
CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE
516 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING.
LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE GEORGIA COAST EARLY THIS MORNING WILL LIFT
NORTHEAST ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST TODAY...AND THEN JUST OFF THE
MID ATLANTIC COAST THIS EVENING. RAIN WILL DEVELOP DURING THE
AFTERNOON HOURS AS THE LOW APPROACHES THE REGION. ONCE THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSES THE MID ATLANTIC COAST...COLDER AIR
WRAPPING INTO THE AREA ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW WILL CHANGE THE
RAIN OVER TO SNOW DURING THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. SNOW
WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...AND COULD POTENTIALLY
BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH DAYBREAK.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES ARE ANTICIPATED
OVER THE WATCH AREA BY MIDDAY MONDAY. HOWEVER...GIVEN THE
UNCERTAINTIES IN THE STORM TRACK...HOW FAST THE COLD AIR WILL MOVE
IN...AND THE AMOUNT OF PRECIPITATION ONCE THE COLD AIR IS IN
PLACE...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 4 INCHES OVER
THE WATCH AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT WOULD IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.
HURLEY
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