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WWUS42 KCHS 280340 WSWCHS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1040 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014 ...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY... .AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT...WITH A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING ON THE FRONT OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST BY LATE TUESDAY. THE LOW WILL THEN LIFT QUICKLY NORTHEAST OVER THE ATLANTIC INTO WEDNESDAY. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TUESDAY...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE SLOWLY TAPERING OFF FROM WEST TO EAST ON WEDNESDAY. WITH COLD AIR IN PLACE...THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION OF FREEZING RAIN...SNOW AND SLEET. GAZ099>101-SCZ047>051-281145- /O.CON.KCHS.IS.W.0001.140128T1700Z-140129T2200Z/ CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON- CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...METTER...STATESBORO...SPRINGFIELD... RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON... JASPER 1040 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING INTO THE LOWER 30S WITH LOWS TUESDAY NIGHT IN THE MID 20S. * IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATION WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR MOTORISTS...INCLUDING FIRST RESPONDERS. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND EVEN STRUCTURES IS POSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES COULD PRODUCE LIFE THREATENING SITUATIONS. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE-QUARTER TO ONE-HALF OF AN INCH...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH. GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES... TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO TRANSITION TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET AS MUCH COLDER AIR SPREADS FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE REGION. PRECIPITATION COULD END AS A PERIOD OF SNOW AND SLEET LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATION WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OR WALK WHEN THIS STORM IS UNDERWAY. ICE ACCUMULATION WILL DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. IF YOU ENCOUNTER DOWNED POWER LINES...DO NOT TOUCH THE LINES BECAUSE YOU COULD BE ELECTROCUTED. REPORT DOWNED POWER LINES TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OR THE POWER COMPANY. && $$ GAZ114>116-118-137-138-281145- /O.CON.KCHS.IS.W.0001.140128T2200Z-140129T2200Z/ TATTNALL-EVANS-INLAND BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-LONG-INLAND LIBERTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REIDSVILLE...CLAXTON...PEMBROKE... SAVANNAH...LUDOWICI...HINESVILLE 1040 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...INLAND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE SAVANNAH METRO AREA. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING INTO THE LOWER 30S WITH LOWS TUESDAY NIGHT IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. * IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATION WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR MOTORISTS...INCLUDING FIRST RESPONDERS. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND EVEN STRUCTURES IS POSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES COULD PRODUCE LIFE THREATENING SITUATIONS. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE-QUARTER TO ONE-HALF OF AN INCH. GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES... TREES AND POWER LINES. * TIMING...TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY EVENING PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO TRANSITION TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET AS MUCH COLDER AIR SPREADS FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE REGION. PRECIPITATION COULD END AS A PERIOD OF SNOW AND SLEET LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATION WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OR WALK WHEN THIS STORM IS UNDERWAY. ICE ACCUMULATION WILL DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. IF YOU ENCOUNTER DOWNED POWER LINES...DO NOT TOUCH THE LINES BECAUSE YOU COULD BE ELECTROCUTED. REPORT DOWNED POWER LINES TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OR THE POWER COMPANY. && $$ GAZ117-119-139>141-281145- /O.CON.KCHS.IS.W.0001.140129T0600Z-140129T2200Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH- COASTAL MCINTOSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT MCALLISTER...TYBEE ISLAND... HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN 1040 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...COASTAL SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S BY TUESDAY EVENING WITH TUESDAY NIGHT LOWS AROUND 30 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATION WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR MOTORISTS...INCLUDING FIRST RESPONDERS. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND EVEN STRUCTURES IS POSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES COULD PRODUCE LIFE THREATENING SITUATIONS. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE-QUARTER OF AN INCH. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IF FREEZING RAIN DEVELOPS EARLIER. * TIMING...TUESDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY NIGHT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO TRANSITION TO FREEZING RAIN AS MUCH COLDER AIR SPREADS FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE REGION. PRECIPITATION WILL END WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATION WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OR WALK WHEN THIS STORM IS UNDERWAY. ICE ACCUMULATION WILL DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. IF YOU ENCOUNTER DOWNED POWER LINES...DO NOT TOUCH THE LINES BECAUSE YOU COULD BE ELECTROCUTED. REPORT DOWNED POWER LINES TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OR THE POWER COMPANY. && $$ GAZ087-088-SCZ040-042-281145- /O.CON.KCHS.WS.W.0001.140128T1700Z-140129T2200Z/ JENKINS-SCREVEN-ALLENDALE-HAMPTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA.
Posted on: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 03:40:31 +0000

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