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#4821 Postby beagleagle23 » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:05 pm

SeGaBob wrote:It looks like my NWS will be the last to issue a warning if they do at all.


Jackson, MS NWS as well
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#4822 Postby cycloneye » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:07 pm

TALLAHASSEE NWS issues warning.

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
346 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR SOUTH GEORGIA...SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...AND THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND...

...COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL ARRIVE TUESDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT...BRINGING
AN ABRUPT END TO TODAYS WARM TEMPERATURES. COLD LIGHT RAIN WILL
GRADUALLY CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA TUESDAY
AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE FALLS TO FREEZING. THE FREEZING LINE
WILL SHIFT SOUTHEASTWARD TUESDAY NIGHT...BRINGING A THIN GLAZE OF
ICE AS FAR SOUTH AS THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND. A BRIEF
PERIOD OF SLEET OR SNOW IS POSSIBLE JUST BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION
ENDS...WHICH WILL BE WEDNESDAY MORNING FROM TIFTON TO DOTHAN
NORTHWARD. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THIS AREA. ELSEWHERE THE CHANCE FOR SNOW WILL BE LOWER...THOUGH A
TRACE OF SLEET OR SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS FAR SOUTH AS FLORIDA. THE
MAIN IMPACT FROM THIS EVEN WILL MOST LIKELY BE THE FREEZING
RAIN...AS EVEN SMALL AMOUNTS CAN SERIOUSLY DISRUPT LOCAL TRAVEL.

FLZ012>019-026-027-108-112-114-115-118-127-GAZ147-148-157>161-
281430-
/O.NEW.KTAE.WS.W.0001.140128T1800Z-140129T1800Z/
INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-
INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-INLAND WAKULLA-SOUTH WALTON-
COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-
COASTAL WAKULLA-COOK-BERRIEN-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YOUNGSTOWN...BLOUNTSTOWN...WHITE CITY...
WEWAHITCHKA...QUINCY...CHATTAHOOCHEE...TALLAHASSEE...
SPRING HILL...MONTICELLO...MADISON...GREENVILLE...SWEETWATER...
CRAWFORDVILLE...FREEPORT...SANTA ROSA BEACH...PANAMA CITY...
PARKER...PORT SAINT JOE...APALACHICOLA...CARRABELLE...SOPCHOPPY...
SAINT MARKS...ADEL...SPARKS...NASHVILLE...CAIRO...THOMASVILLE...
QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND
346 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014 /246 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/
TUESDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/
TUESDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ WEDNESDAY.


* TIMING...TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM A TENTH TO A QUARTER OF
AN INCH...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A TRACE TO A
DUSTING OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE JUST BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION ENDS
ON WEDNESDAY...BUT SHOULD NOT HAVE AS MUCH IMPACT AS THE ICING.

* MAIN IMPACT...ICY ROADS AND BRIDGES WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS.
EVEN SMALL AMOUNTS OF ICING CAN HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO
TRAVEL IN THE DEEP SOUTH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...IF THERE IS MORE FREEZING RAIN THAN CURRENTLY
EXPECTED...POWER OUTAGES COULD BECOME A CONCERN. TEMPERATURES
WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY...WITH WIND CHILLS IN THE TEENS AND 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ARE EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

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#4823 Postby Lane » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:07 pm

Birmingham as well.
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Re: Deep South Winterwx Discussion

#4824 Postby Raebie » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:12 pm

Any word on the Carolinas? I'm under the impression we might be getting some weather here, but it's hard to say from the reports on this thread.
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Re: Deep South Winterwx Discussion

#4825 Postby cycloneye » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:13 pm

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
346 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR SOUTH GEORGIA...SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...AND THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND...


...COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL ARRIVE TUESDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT...BRINGING
AN ABRUPT END TO TODAYS WARM TEMPERATURES. COLD LIGHT RAIN WILL
GRADUALLY CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA TUESDAY
AFTERNOON AS THE TEMPERATURE FALLS TO FREEZING. THE FREEZING LINE
WILL SHIFT SOUTHEASTWARD TUESDAY NIGHT...BRINGING A THIN GLAZE OF
ICE AS FAR SOUTH AS THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND. A BRIEF
PERIOD OF SLEET OR SNOW IS POSSIBLE JUST BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION
ENDS...WHICH WILL BE WEDNESDAY MORNING FROM TIFTON TO DOTHAN
NORTHWARD. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THIS AREA. ELSEWHERE THE CHANCE FOR SNOW WILL BE LOWER...THOUGH A
TRACE OF SLEET OR SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS FAR SOUTH AS FLORIDA. THE
MAIN IMPACT FROM THIS EVEN WILL MOST LIKELY BE THE FREEZING
RAIN...AS EVEN SMALL AMOUNTS CAN SERIOUSLY DISRUPT LOCAL TRAVEL.

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>011-GAZ120>131-142>146-155-156-281430-
/O.UPG.KTAE.WS.A.0001.140129T0000Z-140129T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.WS.W.0001.140128T1800Z-140129T1800Z/
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-
DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-
MITCHELL-COLQUITT-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENTERPRISE...OZARK...FORT RUCKER...
DALEVILLE...HEADLAND...ABBEVILLE...GENEVA...HARTFORD...SAMSON...
SLOCOMB...MALVERN...TAYLOR...ASHFORD...DOTHAN...KINSEY...
COWARTS...WEBB...COTTONWOOD...REHOBETH...DE FUNIAK SPRINGS...
HUDSON...BONIFAY...CRYSTAL LAKE...CHIPLEY...FIVE POINTS...
MARIANNA...GRACEVILLE...MALONE...SNEADS...GEORGETOWN...
FORT GAINES...CUTHBERT...SHELLMAN...ARLINGTON...MORGAN...EDISON...
LEARY...DAWSON...ALBANY...LEESBURG...SMITHVILLE...SYLVESTER...
ASHBURN...TIFTON...FITZGERALD...OCILLA...DOUGLASVILLE...BLAKELY...
COLQUITT...NEWTON...CAMILLA...PELHAM...MOULTRIE...DONALSONVILLE...
BAINBRIDGE
346 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014 /246 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/
TUESDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/
TUESDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM A TENTH TO A QUARTER OF
AN INCH...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. 1 TO 2 INCHES OF
SLEET OR SNOW IS POSSIBLE ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM GENEVA
TO TIFTON. ELSEWHERE SNOW AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM A TRACE TO A
QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* MAIN IMPACT...ICY ROADS AND BRIDGES WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS.
EVEN SMALL AMOUNTS OF ICING CAN HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO
TRAVEL IN THE DEEP SOUTH.

* OTHER IMPACTS...IF THERE IS MORE FREEZING RAIN THAN CURRENTLY
EXPECTED...POWER OUTAGES COULD BECOME A CONCERN. TEMPERATURES
WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY...WITH WIND CHILLS IN THE TEENS AND 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE...SLEET...OR
SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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Re: Deep South Winterwx Discussion

#4826 Postby Lane » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:16 pm

Raebie wrote:Any word on the Carolinas? I'm under the impression we might be getting some weather here, but it's hard to say from the reports on this thread.


URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
348 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING IN THE
NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA...
...SNOW DEVELOPING ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT ON TUESDAY...

.COLD TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY WINDS BEHIND A COLD FRONT WILL LOWER
WIND CHILL VALUES TO AROUND 5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO IN THE NORTHERN
MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA TONIGHT. A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL
DEVELOP OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST EARLY TUESDAY...SPREADING SNOW
ACROSS THE REGION DURING THE LATE MORNING OR EARLY AFTERNOON
HOURS. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE HEAVIEST THE FARTHER EAST ONE
GOES.

GAZ018-026-028-NCZ057-070>072-SCZ004>010-280500-
/O.COR.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.140128T1700Z-140129T1400Z/
STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ROWAN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-
GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-
CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOCCOA...HARTWELL...SALISBURY...
GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...
GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON
348 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 9 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
TUESDAY TO 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN UPSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA...PARTS OF
NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN AROUND NOON ON TUESDAY AND BECOME
HEAVIER DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* TEMPERATURES...GENERALLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A
MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT
OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING
HASHTAG NWSGSP.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN BE FOUND AT http://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP.
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#4827 Postby Lane » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:19 pm

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
311 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER STORM TAKING SHAPE FOR THE DEEP SOUTH...

.ANOTHER VERY COLD ARCTIC AIR MASS WILL SETTLE INTO CENTRAL ALABAMA
OVERNIGHT. UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES INTERACTING WITH THE ADVANCING
COLD AIR WILL PRODUCE SOME WINTRY PRECIPITATION. THIS WINTRY
PRECIPITATION WILL INCLUDE FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW MAINLY
FOR THE SOUTHERN HALF OF CENTRAL ALABAMA.

THE HIGHEST THREAT AREA APPEARS TO BE EAST OF INTERSTATE 65 AND
SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 85. PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES AS
FORECAST CONFIDENCE INCREASES AND ADDITIONAL SPECIFICS CAN BE
ADDRESSED.

ALZ037>050-281200-
/O.UPG.KBMX.WS.A.0001.140128T1500Z-140129T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBMX.WS.W.0001.140128T1600Z-140129T1200Z/
TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-
MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDER CITY...VALLEY...LANETT...
DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...PRATTVILLE...FORT DEPOSIT...
HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY...TUSKEGEE...
UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...TROY...EUFAULA
311 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
HAS BEEN UPGRADED AND IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* EVENT...ACCUMULATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.

* TIMING...THE GREATEST SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN POTENTIAL
WILL BE BETWEEN 10 AM TUESDAY AND 3 AM EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 3 PM AND 9 PM.

* LOCATION...AT THIS TIME...THE AREA WITH THE GREATEST POTENTIAL
FOR SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION IS NEAR AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM
DIXONS MILL TO SELMA TO EQUALITY TO STROUD.

* ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF A COMBINATION OF SNOW AND SLEET
ARE POSSIBLE. ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIMITED TO AROUND ONE TENTH
OF AN INCH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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#4828 Postby Syx6sic » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:21 pm

Urgent - Winter Weather message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
406 PM EST Mon Jan 27 2014

Pasquotank-Camden-Inland Currituck-Chowan-perquimans- outer Banks Currituck-Norfolk/portsmouth-Chesapeake- Virginia Beach- including the cities of...Elizabeth City...Edenton...Corolla 406 PM EST Mon Jan 27 2014

...Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 10 AM Tuesday to 4 PM EST Wednesday...

A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 10 AM Tuesday to 4 PM EST Wednesday.

* Areas affected: Southeast Virginia.

* Hazards: Snow and blowing Snow.

* Accumulations: 5 to 10 inches.

* Winds: North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* Timing: Light Snow will begin by Mid morning on Tuesday and continue through Wednesday afternoon. The period of heaviest snowfall will occur Tuesday night.

* Impacts: Roads will become Snow covered and icy Due to temperatures below freezing and accumulating snowfall. The combination of Snow and gusty winds will produce areas of blowing Snow that will reduce visibilities below one half mile at times. Travel conditions will become dangerous...Especially Tuesday night during the heaviest snowfall.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Storm Warning for Snow and blowing Snow Means severe Winter Weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of Snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel...Keep an Extra flashlight... Food...And water in your vehicle in Case of an emergency.
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#4829 Postby SeGaBob » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:23 pm

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
412 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...THERE IS A
POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET
AND SNOW.

GAZ099>101-SCZ047>051-280515-
/O.UPG.KCHS.WS.A.0001.140128T1700Z-140129T2200Z/
/O.NEW.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
412 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 5 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED AN ICE
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 5 PM EST
WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST
GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE CHARLESTON METRO AREAS.

* 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.

* 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 THEN MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO SNOW OVERNIGHT TUESDAY INTO
EARLY WEDNESDAY. PRECIPITATION SHOULD TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATION WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OR WALK. 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.
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Re: Deep South Winterwx Discussion

#4830 Postby cycloneye » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:26 pm

Lake Charles NWS issues warning.


...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNRISE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 10
CORRIDOR...WITH AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES FORECAST ALONG
AND SOUTH OF THIS CORRIDOR. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A QUARTER-
INCH ARE FORECAST ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 10
CORRIDOR...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. NORTH OF THIS
CORRIDOR...LESSER ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...ANY ICE ACCUMULATION WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MOST PRONOUNCED ON BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES. EXTREME CAUTION IS URGED IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY
DURING THE WARNING PERIOD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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#4831 Postby SeGaBob » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:31 pm

Local met on the news just now says we may still get some snow even though we have a Ice Storm Warning. I hope we get enough to make snowballs anyway. 3/4 of Ice sounds dangerous...
:cold: :cold:
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Re: Deep South Winterwx Discussion

#4832 Postby cycloneye » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:36 pm

You don't see this map looking like this for the deep south too often.

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Re: Deep South Winterwx Discussion

#4833 Postby Jag95 » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:41 pm

Winter Storm Warning

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
335 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014

...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...AND THE WESTERN
FLORIDA PANHANDLE FROM 600 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM WEDNESDAY...

.THE LEADING EDGE OF AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
REGION BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES WILL SPREAD INTO THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING. IN ADDITION...MOISTURE WILL SPREAD ACROSS OUR AREA AS A
SERIES OF STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST OVER
MUCH OF THE GULF COAST REGION. WITH COLD AIR IN PLACE...MOST OF THE
AREA NORTH OF THE IMMEDIATE COAST CAN EXPECT A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN
AND SLEET THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY... WHILE SNOW MAY ALSO MIX IN
ACROSS INTERIOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST
ALABAMA. PRECIPITATION MAY TRANSITION TO A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW NEAR THE COAST TUESDAY NIGHT...AND FROM SLEET
TO SNOW OVER INTERIOR AREAS. SIGNIFICANT ICE...SLEET...AND SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE PRECIPITATION ENDS WEDNESDAY.

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-MSZ067-075-076-078-079-280545-
/O.UPG.KMOB.WS.A.0001.140128T1200Z-140129T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.WS.W.0001.140128T1200Z-140129T1200Z/
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-
LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-WAYNE-PERRY-
GREENE-STONE-GEORGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM...
MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN...
PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE...
LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ATMORE...BREWTON...EAST BREWTON...
ANDALUSIA...OPP...MOBILE...PRICHARD...SARALAND...BAY MINETTE...
TILLMANS CORNER...THEODORE...DAPHNE...FAIRHOPE...FOLEY...
SPANISH FORT...CENTURY...FLOMATON...MOLINO...PENSACOLA...
FERRY PASS...BRENT...WEST PENSACOLA...BELLVIEW...ENSLEY...
MYRTLE GROVE...JAY...PACE...MILTON...GULF BREEZE...CRESTVIEW...
WRIGHT...FORT WALTON BEACH...NICEVILLE...DESTIN...SEMINOLE...
EGLIN AFB...VALPARAISO...WAYNESBORO...RICHTON...BEAUMONT...
NEW AUGUSTA...LEAKESVILLE...MCLAIN...WIGGINS...LUCEDALE
335 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MAY IMPACT MOST
LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE U.S. HIGHWAY 84 CORRIDOR
AND NORTH OF THE IMMEDIATE COAST TUESDAY MORNING...WHILE A MIX OF
SNOW AND SLEET WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER INTERIOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA. PRECIPITATION MAY TRANSITION TO
A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW NEAR THE COAST
TUESDAY NIGHT...AND TO SLEET THEN SNOW ACROSS INTERIOR PORTIONS OF
THE REGION. PRECIPITATION SHOULD GRADUALLY COME TO AN END BY LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE QUARTER TO ONE
THIRD OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE BY LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...MAINLY
ACROSS LOCATIONS TO THE SOUTH OF THE U.S. HIGHWAY 84 CORRIDOR.
TOTAL SLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REGION. ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO
DETERIORATE TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT...AND TRAVEL WILL BECOME
DIFFICULT AS ROADS AND BRIDGES BECOME ICY. POWER OUTAGES MAY BE
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WHERE ICE ACCUMULATION OCCURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

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Re: Deep South Winterwx Discussion

#4834 Postby timmeister » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:42 pm

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
338 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014

LAZ024-026-MSZ060>066-072>074-282145-
CATAHOULA-CONCORDIA-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-
JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
338 PM CST MON JAN 27 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
LOUISIANA...AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND TUESDAY

SNOW
RISK...ELEVATED
TIMING...TUESDAY

ICE ACCUMULATION
RISK...ELEVATED
TIMING...TUESDAY

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR TUESDAY. INITIALLY A
BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN MAY DEVELOP WITH THE MAJORITY OF THE
PRECIPITATION FALLING AS SLEET AND SNOW. GENERALLY...1 TO 3 INCHES OF
A SLEET AND SNOW COMBINATION IS EXPECTED. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF WINTER WEATHER
OPERATIONS WILL BE NEEDED ON TUESDAY.

$$

CME

&&

...HAZARD LEGEND...

*WIND CHILL DANGER*
EXTREME...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES LOWER THAN -15 DEGREES F.
HIGH...WIND CHILLS BETWEEN -5 AND -14 DEGREES.
ELEVATED...WIND CHILLS BETWEEN -5 AND 5 DEGREES.
LIMITED...WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 5 AND 8 DEGREES.

*SNOW*
EXTREME...ROADS IMPASSABLE AND WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES LIKELY.
HIGH...DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES
POSSIBLE.
ELEVATED...DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND SPORADIC POWER
OUTAGES POSSIBLE.
LIMITED...BRIDGES MAY BE SNOW-COVERED.

*ICE ACCUMULATION*
EXTREME...ROADS IMPASSABLE AND WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES LIKELY.
HIGH...DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES
POSSIBLE.
ELEVATED...DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES
POSSIBLE.
LIMITED...LIGHT ICING OF BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.
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Re: Deep South Winterwx Discussion

#4835 Postby cycloneye » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:45 pm

18z GFS has more snow than past runs.

21 hours.

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27 hours.

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33 hours.

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#4836 Postby SeGaBob » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:48 pm

Is there a fair chance that the models are overdoing the "warm nose" that's supposed to cause all this ice? If they're right about it I may have to look forward to some serious damage and power outages.
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Re: Deep South Winterwx Discussion

#4837 Postby timmeister » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:51 pm

cycloneye wrote:18z GFS has more snow than past runs.


I spoke with Daniel from the NWS in Jackson a few minutes ago, he said the GFS is showing less of a warm nose of air in the upper atmosphere than the NAM.
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#4838 Postby Janie2006 » Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:54 pm

Let's get ready to ruuuuummmmmbbbblllleeee, S2Kers. Rapidly approaching "nowcast" and ob time.
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Re: Deep South Winterwx Discussion

#4839 Postby georgia_tech_swagger » Mon Jan 27, 2014 5:00 pm

If you're just north of Myrtle Beach, SC / Carolina Beach, NC ... inland about 20-40 miles ... you may just get a once in a lifetime snow. It looks like Wilmington is the bullseye ... nearly a foot and a half.

All winter long there has been all this deep cold air, but the moisture hasn't come up out of the gulf to ride a snow storm up the I-85 corridor. This could have been one heck of a snow storm for Upstate SC / WNC if there was just some moisture pumping up out of the gulf. Looks like just enough moisture being pushed out of the Atlantic for a consolation light snow.
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#4840 Postby HurriGuy » Mon Jan 27, 2014 5:03 pm

Just looked at GFS and NAM…clearly starting to differ in warm nose. Looks like NAM interested in producing a massive ice storm for my area. GFS being a little more kinder.
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