Late evening weather
January 28, 2010 Leave a comment
I am off to bed, so you will be on your own in the early morning. Central Arkansas is bound to get something. Check the links on the right column.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 913 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE AREA OF ARKANSAS... .AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO ADVANCE FROM THE SOUTHWEST UNITED STATES. IT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE TO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE LIFTING INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS BY SATURDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE...SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER TEXAS AND PASS TO THE SOUTH OF THE STATE AS COLDER AIR FILTERS INTO THE AREA. THESE WEATHER FEATURES WILL WORK TOGETHER TO BRING WINTER WEATHER TO A LARGE PART OF THE STATE. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW AND ICE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. ARZ016-021>025-030>034-037>047-291100- /O.CON.KLZK.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100130T0300Z/ CLEBURNE-CONWAY-FAULKNER-GARLAND-INDEPENDENCE-JACKSON-JOHNSON- LOGAN-LONOKE-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-POLK-POPE-PRAIRIE-PULASKI- SALINE-SCOTT-VAN BUREN-WHITE-WOODRUFF-YELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUGUSTA...BATESVILLE...BEEBE...BENTON... BOONEVILLE...BRINKLEY...BRYANT...CABOT...CLARENDON... CLARKSVILLE...CLINTON...CONWAY...COTTON PLANT...DANVILLE... DARDANELLE...DE VALLS BLUFF...DES ARC...FAIRFIELD BAY...HAZEN... HEBER SPRINGS...HOT SPRINGS...LITTLE ROCK...LONOKE...MCCRORY... MENA...MORRILTON...MOUNT IDA...NEWPORT...NORMAN... NORTH LITTLE ROCK...OLA...PARIS...PERRYVILLE...RUSSELLVILLE... SEARCY...WALDRON 913 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST FRIDAY. * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO A FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MIXTURE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...AND CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW DURING THE DAY FRIDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. HOWEVER...AN AREA OF LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF HALF OF AN INCH IS EXPECTED...CENTERED ROUGHLY ALONG A WALDRON TO AUGUSTA LINE. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BE POSSIBLE IN ADDITION TO THE FREEZING RAIN. THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY OCCUR NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM RUSSELLVILLE TO SEARCY TO NEWPORT... WHERE TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER FOUR INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE... ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * MAIN IMPACT...AREA ROADS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS... ESPECIALLY AFTER MIDNIGHT...MAKING TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WHERE THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS OF FREEZING RAIN OCCUR. * OTHER IMPACTS...BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE BLOWING SNOW...AS WELL AS INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR POWER OUTAGES DUE TO ICE ON TREES AND POWER LINES.
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