...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE PIEDMONT...SANDHILLS AND NORTHERN COASTAL PLAIN. * HAZARD TYPES...OCCASIONAL FREEZING DRIZZLE AND PATCHY FREEZING RAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION...PRIMARILY ON ELEVATED SURFACES... BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES NORTH OF HIGHWAY 64. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID TO LATE MORNING. PATCHY FREEZING RAIN WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH 10 AM IN THE TRIANGLE AND NORTHEAST COASTAL PLAIN. * TEMPERATURES...30 TO 32 DEGREES AT SUNRISE...GRADUALLY RISING ABOVE FREEZING BETWEEN 9 AM AND NOON. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 64. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED BECAUSE OCCASIONAL FREEZING DRIZZLE AND PATCHY FREEZING RAIN WILL CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE PLENTY OF FOLLOWING DISTANCE...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE ICE ACCRUAL IS MORE LIKELY. #ncwx
Posted on: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 11:34:52 +0000
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