SNOW ADVISORY - Tucson, AZ Metro Area

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SNOW ADVISORY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
300 AM MST TUE JAN 11 2005

AZZ033-112200-
TUCSON METRO/MARANA/GREEN VALLEY-
INCLUDING...SUMMERHAVEN
300 AM MST TUE JAN 11 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TODAY UNTIL 5 AM WEDNESDAY ABOVE
7000 FEET..

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON AZ HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT ABOVE 7000 FEET. A STRONG WINTER STORM OFF THE NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT THE REGION TODAY...BUT ESPECIALLY LATER TODAY AND AND TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL TAP INTO
PACIFIC MOISTURE RESULTING IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A FEW THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING LATER IN THE DAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY.

SNOW LEVELS WILL INITIALLY START OUT RATHER HIGH DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY WITH SNOW LEVELS LOWERING TO AROUND 8500 FEET. BY EARLY
TUESDAY EVENING SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 7000 FEET. HOWEVER..
AFTER MIDNIGHT SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL CONSIDERABLY TO AROUND 5000
FEET. OVERALL...A STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 8 INCHES
IS EXPECTED IN THE SANTA CATALINA MOUNTAINS INCLUDING SUMMERHAVEN BY
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
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Stan - KC7CJS
Near Tucson, AZ

[azsnowman]

So far it's been a BUST up here, which like I said in my thread, it's "O'TAY BUCKWHEAT!"

Dennis