Friday, December 28, 2000  |  6 AM UPDATE                “YOUR COMPANY NAME”

STORM ALERT



TYPE OF STORM:   A LARGE SNOWSTORM ON THE WAY

THE FIRST MAJOR SNOW STORM WILL BE ARRIVING THIS WEEKEND FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.  PERIODS OF FLURRIES AND OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE SATURDAY NIGHT BETWEEN 9 PM AND 12 AM.  THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE DAY SUNDAY ESPECIALLY FROM AROUND SUNRISE AT 7 AM UNTIL NOON.    FURTHERMORE, A GUSTY NORTHEAST WIND WILL RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.   ACCUMULATIONS OF NEAR A FOOT OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED BY EARLY SUNDAY EVENING.  A STORM WARNING WILL BE SENT OUT TOMORROW MORNING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. 




 


 

PERIOD

DESCRIPTION

(HIGH / LOW)
      

SATURDAY

PARTLY SUNNY AND UNSEASONABLY COLD

UPPER 20’S

SAT. NIGHT

INCREASING CLOUDS WITH SNOW DEVELOPING

15-20

SUNDAY

PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW, WINDY

25

 

 

 


  ALERT DETAILS:

DURATION

START: SAT NIGHT 9 PM – 12 AM   /  END 3-6 PM SUNDAY

INTENSITY

LESS THAN ˝ IN / HR OVERNIGHT.     1-2 IN / HR TOMORROW

COMMENTS

GUSTY WINDS 20-30 MPH WILL CAUSE DRIFTING SUNDAY






 ACCUMULATION POTENTIAL:

6-10 INCHES OF SNOW

20%

10-14 INCHES OF SNOW

70%

> 14 INCHES OF SNOW

10%


 NEXT UPDATE SATURDAY MORNING


 PREPARED BY A METEOROLOGIST AT WEATHERWORKS