URGENT - ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR UNION COUNTY AR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 615 AM CST SAT NOV 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY THROUGH 12 PM MONDAY... Including the following Counties: SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-COLUMBIA-UNION AR- Including the following Parishes: CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN- UNION LA-DE SOTO-RED RIVER-BIENVILLE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE QUEEN...NASHVILLE...ASHDOWN...HOPE... PRESCOTT...TEXARKANA...LEWISVILLE...MAGNOLIA...EL DORADO...SHREVEPORT...BOSSIER CITY...MINDEN...HOMER...RUSTON... FARMERVILLE...MANSFIELD...COUSHATTA...BIENVILLE...IDABEL... CLARKSVILLE...MT VERNON...MT PLEASANT...PITTSBURG... DAINGERFIELD...ATLANTA...QUITMAN...GILMER...JEFFERSON...TYLER... LONGVIEW...MARSHALL...RUSK...HENDERSON...CARTHAGE THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * EVENT...MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL OVERSPREAD MUCH OF THE REGION WITH FREEZING TO SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES IN PLACE. THIS WILL LEAD TO FREEZING RAIN...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET AND SNOW...ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. * TIMING...6 PM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH NOON ON MONDAY * IMPACT...ICE ACCUMULATIONS NEAR ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. ICING WILL CAUSE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON ELEVATED ROADWAYS SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. IN ADDITION...POWER LINES AND TREES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO ICING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
Posted on: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 12:30:42 +0000
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