Winter Storm Watch – NE Mississippi

The watch matches the RPM show output nicely…

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URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
336 AM CST MON NOV 28 2011

…EARLY SEASON WINTER STORM BECOMING MORE LIKELY ACROSS MUCH OF
THE MIDSOUTH…

.A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE AREA TODAY AND
TONIGHT. RAIN WILL REDEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND GRADUALLY
MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW TONIGHT AS COLDER AIR MOVES OVER THE
REGION. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL ACROSS SOUTHERN WEST
TENNESSEE AND NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI LATER TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION
WILL TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING AS THE SYSTEM LIFTS TO THE
NORTHEAST.

ARZ026>028-035-036-048-049-MSZ001-007-008-012-013-021>024-
TNZ019>021-048>052-054-055-088-281745-
/O.NEW.KMEG.WW.Y.0011.111129T0000Z-111129T1800Z/
CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-
LEE AR-DESOTO-TUNICA-TATE-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-
CHICKASAW-MONROE-DYER-GIBSON-CARROLL-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-
CROCKETT-MADISON-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…JONESBORO…HARRISBURG…BLYTHEVILLE…
WYNNE…WEST MEMPHIS…FORREST CITY…SOUTHAVEN…OLIVE BRANCH…
TUNICA…BATESVILLE…OXFORD…AMORY…ABERDEEN…DYERSBURG…
HUMBOLDT…MILAN…HUNTINGDON…COVINGTON…JACKSON…LEXINGTON…
BARTLETT…GERMANTOWN…COLLIERVILLE…MEMPHIS…MILLINGTON
336 AM CST MON NOV 28 2011

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST TUESDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING…6 PM CST THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE PERIOD
OF HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT UNTIL 6 AM
CST TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS…SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR MAINLY ON GRASSY AREAS
OR ELEVATED SURFACES. HOWEVER IF SNOW COMES DOWN HEAVY FOR A
PERIOD OF TIME THEN DRIVING COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE
SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION
WHILE DRIVING.

&&

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MSZ002>006-009-014>017-TNZ053-089>092-281745-
/O.NEW.KMEG.WS.A.0003.111129T0000Z-111129T1800Z/
MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-UNION-
PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-CHESTER-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…CORINTH…IUKA…BOONEVILLE…
NEW ALBANY…TUPELO…SOMERVILLE…BOLIVAR…SAVANNAH
336 AM CST MON NOV 28 2011

…WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…3 INCHES OR MORE.

* TIMING…6 PM CST THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE PERIOD
OF HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT UNTIL 6 AM
CST TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS…SNOW MAY DISRUPT TRAVEL ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

SJM

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