Texas Winter 2014-2015
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Monday and Tuesday's highs keep dropping, Ntxw might be right with work and schools cancelled on Tuesday too. high is now 36 and cloudy, that will be tough to melt .5-1" of sleet.
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TheProfessor wrote:Monday and Tuesday's highs keep dropping, Ntxw might be right with work and schools cancelled on Tuesday too. high is now 36 and cloudy, that will be tough to melt .5-1" of sleet.
Actually, latest GFS MOS guidance has DFW not even getting above freezing until Wednesday. It also has strayed from the consistent look it's had for a few runs now on late week's system....not nearly as strong/deep as it's been showing. Hopefully, just an outlier !!
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Re: Texas Winter 2014-2015
Brent wrote:Meanwhile it ain't far away from the northplexers...
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/fxc/oun/ ... _full6.jpg
I definitely like the look of this map!
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Re: Texas Winter 2014-2015
WFAA seems to have forgotten some counties are in the warning lol, their county text on screen is stuck with counties all NW of Dallas... Denton is the only one in the metroplex listed lol
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Re: Texas Winter 2014-2015
Thundersleet update - Canadian RGEM model is really agressive with the enhanced mesoscale forcing across portions of North Texas into NE Texas Monday...much more so than other models. Something to keep an eye on!
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Re: Texas Winter 2014-2015
Yukon Cornelius wrote:Brent wrote:Meanwhile it ain't far away from the northplexers...
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/fxc/oun/ ... _full6.jpg
I definitely like the look of this map!
HAHA me too... depending on trends tomorrow night and if the roads aren't too bad yet... I may head up towards OKC...
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Looks like the 06Z NAM keeps the heavier frozen precip from the western Metroplex top up along the Red River as a mix of rain and snow. It gives me maybe a quarter ing of qpf during the day Monday.
The 00Z GFS is warmer at the 850mb level and it focuses precip south of I-20. For me the result would be similar to the NAM.
The 00Z RGEM is heavier with the qpf on Monday focuses it along I-20. It gives me over .5". 06Z is looking similar just shifts precip types a bit north. Both runs look like over .5" for SW of the Metroplex through the Metroplex and into NE Texas.
The 03Z SREF is pretty light on the precip. Looks like .1" for me on Monday.
Overall looks like .25"+ of frozen qpf for N and NE Texas mainly as sleet with more freezing rain south of I-20.
The 00Z GFS is warmer at the 850mb level and it focuses precip south of I-20. For me the result would be similar to the NAM.
The 00Z RGEM is heavier with the qpf on Monday focuses it along I-20. It gives me over .5". 06Z is looking similar just shifts precip types a bit north. Both runs look like over .5" for SW of the Metroplex through the Metroplex and into NE Texas.
The 03Z SREF is pretty light on the precip. Looks like .1" for me on Monday.
Overall looks like .25"+ of frozen qpf for N and NE Texas mainly as sleet with more freezing rain south of I-20.
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Re: Texas Winter 2014-2015
Winter Storm Warning extended SE
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
419 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
TXZ094-095-105>107-120>123-134-222000-
/O.UPG.KFWD.WS.A.0001.150223T0000Z-150224T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KFWD.WS.W.0001.150223T0000Z-150224T0000Z/
FANNIN-LAMAR-HUNT-DELTA-HOPKINS-ROCKWALL-KAUFMAN-VAN ZANDT-RAINS-
ELLIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BONHAM...PARIS...GREENVILLE...
COMMERCE...COOPER...SULPHUR SPRINGS...ROCKWALL...TERRELL...
KAUFMAN...FORNEY...WILLS POINT...CANTON...GRAND SALINE...VAN...
EDGEWOOD...EMORY...POINT...EAST TAWAKONI...WAXAHACHIE...ENNIS...
MIDLOTHIAN...GLENN HEIGHTS
419 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
also raised sleet totals for the original area:
* ACCUMULATIONS...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 1/2 TO 1 INCH WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH MONDAY. SOME
LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION FROM FREEZING RAIN.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
419 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
.DISCUSSION...
WE/VE EXPANDED THE WINTER WEATHER WARNING TO INCLUDE AREAS NORTH
OF A COMANCHE TO GLEN ROSE TO CANTON LINE AND MODIFIED THE WATCH
AREA TO AN ADVISORY BEGINNING AT MIDNIGHT AND EXPANDED IT SOUTH
TO INCLUDE THE REMAINING COUNTIES.
OUR POTENTIAL WINTER WEATHER EVENT CONTINUES TO TAKE SHAPE FOR
SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY FOR MUCH OF THE CWA...ESPECIALLY
ALONG AND NORTH OF I-20/I-30. AN APPROACHING SHORTWAVE WILL AID IN
INCREASING ISENTROPIC LIFT OVER THE COLDER SURFACE AIR ACROSS THE
STATE TODAY. WE EXPECT PRECIPITATION TO GEAR UP OVER WEST CENTRAL
TEXAS THIS MORNING AND SPREAD QUICKLY EAST AS MUCH COLDER AIR OVER
THE CENTRAL PLAINS WORKS SOUTHWARD AND MOVES ACROSS OF THE RED
RIVER EARLY DURING THE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL MAKE FOR A COLD RAIN
FOR MOST OF THE DAY WITH FREEZING RAIN DEVELOPING NORTHWEST OF AN
EASTLAND TO SHERMAN LINE AS TEMPERATURES FALL TO OR BELOW FREEZING
MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. AS THE COLD AIR GROWS DEEPER...A TRANSITION
TO SLEET WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE LATE AFTERNOON OVER THE NORTHWEST
COUNTIES.
THE SHORT WAVE WILL BE EXITING THE REGION THIS EVENING AND WE
EXPECT THE BULK OF THE PRECIPITATION ACTIVITY TO DIMINISH AS IT
MOVES INTO EAST TEXAS AND LOUISIANA. HOWEVER...SOME LIGHT
FREEZING RAIN AND LIGHT SLEET SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING
AND LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES SHOULD
CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY OVERNIGHT WITH MONDAY LOWS FROM AROUND 20
IN THE NORTHWEST TO NEAR 35 AT CAMERON.
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...THE WEAKENING UPPER LOW WEST OF
BAJA WILL BECOME ABSORBED INTO THE WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT THIS
EVENING AND TRACK ACROSS NORTH TEXAS BY MONDAY EVENING. THIS
SHORTWAVE WILL PROVIDE AN INCREASE IN MID LEVEL FORCING FOR
ASSENT LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AS ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE CONTINUES OVER THE
COLD AIR AT THE SURFACE. THE FREEZING LINE WILL BE NEAR A LAMPASAS
TO GLEN ROSE TO COMMERCE LINE AT DAY BREAK AND SOUTH OF THE CWA BY
MIDDAY. WE EXPECT A SECOND ROUND OF PRECIPITATION...MOSTLY
SLEET...TO DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT SUNDAY AND SPREAD EAST DURING
THE NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD LAST MOST
OF THE DAY THEN IT WILL WORK EAST MONDAY NIGHT. THE AREAS WEST
THROUGH NORTHEAST OF THE METROPLEX AND INCLUDING THE METROPLEX
STAND TO SEE THE HIGHEST SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATION WHERE 1/2 TO 1
INCH IS EXPECTED. JUST SOUTHEAST OF THIS AREA...AMOUNTS UP TO 1/2
INCH ARE MORE LIKELY. LIGHT AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1/2 INCH COULD OCCUR
OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN COUNTIES WHERE A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
HAS BE ISSUED FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET.
FORECAST SOUNDINGS OVER THE NORTHWEST HALF INDICATE A SMALL LAYER
OF WEAK INSTABILITY AVAILABLE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT/MONDAY MORNING...
THUS ISOLATED THUNDER IS POSSIBLE AND WOULD LEAD TO BANDS OF
HEAVY SLEET WHICH WOULD ACCUMULATE QUICKLY ON FROZEN ROADWAYS.
SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES MONDAY AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT GUARANTEE
THAT WHATS ON THE GROUND AND ROADWAYS WILL STAY INTO TUESDAY
MORNING. LIGHT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED GENERALLY EAST OF THE
I-35 CORRIDOR ON TUESDAY BUT WILL END TUESDAY NIGHT. AMOUNTS
SHOULD BE LIGHT ON TUESDAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN COLD TUESDAY BUT MODERATE A LITTLE FOR
WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER PUSH OF COLD AIR IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AND
THE COLD AIR WILL LAST INTO NEXT WEEKEND. THERE IS A CHANCE OF
RAIN...OR RAIN-SNOW MIX OVER THE WEST AND NORTHWEST IN THE
THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT PERIOD. CONFIDENCE IN THIS
EVENT IS SLOWLY INCREASING. 75
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
419 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
TXZ094-095-105>107-120>123-134-222000-
/O.UPG.KFWD.WS.A.0001.150223T0000Z-150224T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KFWD.WS.W.0001.150223T0000Z-150224T0000Z/
FANNIN-LAMAR-HUNT-DELTA-HOPKINS-ROCKWALL-KAUFMAN-VAN ZANDT-RAINS-
ELLIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BONHAM...PARIS...GREENVILLE...
COMMERCE...COOPER...SULPHUR SPRINGS...ROCKWALL...TERRELL...
KAUFMAN...FORNEY...WILLS POINT...CANTON...GRAND SALINE...VAN...
EDGEWOOD...EMORY...POINT...EAST TAWAKONI...WAXAHACHIE...ENNIS...
MIDLOTHIAN...GLENN HEIGHTS
419 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
also raised sleet totals for the original area:
* ACCUMULATIONS...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 1/2 TO 1 INCH WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH MONDAY. SOME
LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION FROM FREEZING RAIN.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
419 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
.DISCUSSION...
WE/VE EXPANDED THE WINTER WEATHER WARNING TO INCLUDE AREAS NORTH
OF A COMANCHE TO GLEN ROSE TO CANTON LINE AND MODIFIED THE WATCH
AREA TO AN ADVISORY BEGINNING AT MIDNIGHT AND EXPANDED IT SOUTH
TO INCLUDE THE REMAINING COUNTIES.
OUR POTENTIAL WINTER WEATHER EVENT CONTINUES TO TAKE SHAPE FOR
SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY FOR MUCH OF THE CWA...ESPECIALLY
ALONG AND NORTH OF I-20/I-30. AN APPROACHING SHORTWAVE WILL AID IN
INCREASING ISENTROPIC LIFT OVER THE COLDER SURFACE AIR ACROSS THE
STATE TODAY. WE EXPECT PRECIPITATION TO GEAR UP OVER WEST CENTRAL
TEXAS THIS MORNING AND SPREAD QUICKLY EAST AS MUCH COLDER AIR OVER
THE CENTRAL PLAINS WORKS SOUTHWARD AND MOVES ACROSS OF THE RED
RIVER EARLY DURING THE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL MAKE FOR A COLD RAIN
FOR MOST OF THE DAY WITH FREEZING RAIN DEVELOPING NORTHWEST OF AN
EASTLAND TO SHERMAN LINE AS TEMPERATURES FALL TO OR BELOW FREEZING
MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. AS THE COLD AIR GROWS DEEPER...A TRANSITION
TO SLEET WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE LATE AFTERNOON OVER THE NORTHWEST
COUNTIES.
THE SHORT WAVE WILL BE EXITING THE REGION THIS EVENING AND WE
EXPECT THE BULK OF THE PRECIPITATION ACTIVITY TO DIMINISH AS IT
MOVES INTO EAST TEXAS AND LOUISIANA. HOWEVER...SOME LIGHT
FREEZING RAIN AND LIGHT SLEET SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING
AND LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES SHOULD
CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY OVERNIGHT WITH MONDAY LOWS FROM AROUND 20
IN THE NORTHWEST TO NEAR 35 AT CAMERON.
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...THE WEAKENING UPPER LOW WEST OF
BAJA WILL BECOME ABSORBED INTO THE WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT THIS
EVENING AND TRACK ACROSS NORTH TEXAS BY MONDAY EVENING. THIS
SHORTWAVE WILL PROVIDE AN INCREASE IN MID LEVEL FORCING FOR
ASSENT LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AS ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE CONTINUES OVER THE
COLD AIR AT THE SURFACE. THE FREEZING LINE WILL BE NEAR A LAMPASAS
TO GLEN ROSE TO COMMERCE LINE AT DAY BREAK AND SOUTH OF THE CWA BY
MIDDAY. WE EXPECT A SECOND ROUND OF PRECIPITATION...MOSTLY
SLEET...TO DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT SUNDAY AND SPREAD EAST DURING
THE NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD LAST MOST
OF THE DAY THEN IT WILL WORK EAST MONDAY NIGHT. THE AREAS WEST
THROUGH NORTHEAST OF THE METROPLEX AND INCLUDING THE METROPLEX
STAND TO SEE THE HIGHEST SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATION WHERE 1/2 TO 1
INCH IS EXPECTED. JUST SOUTHEAST OF THIS AREA...AMOUNTS UP TO 1/2
INCH ARE MORE LIKELY. LIGHT AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1/2 INCH COULD OCCUR
OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN COUNTIES WHERE A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
HAS BE ISSUED FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET.
FORECAST SOUNDINGS OVER THE NORTHWEST HALF INDICATE A SMALL LAYER
OF WEAK INSTABILITY AVAILABLE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT/MONDAY MORNING...
THUS ISOLATED THUNDER IS POSSIBLE AND WOULD LEAD TO BANDS OF
HEAVY SLEET WHICH WOULD ACCUMULATE QUICKLY ON FROZEN ROADWAYS.
SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES MONDAY AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT GUARANTEE
THAT WHATS ON THE GROUND AND ROADWAYS WILL STAY INTO TUESDAY
MORNING. LIGHT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED GENERALLY EAST OF THE
I-35 CORRIDOR ON TUESDAY BUT WILL END TUESDAY NIGHT. AMOUNTS
SHOULD BE LIGHT ON TUESDAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN COLD TUESDAY BUT MODERATE A LITTLE FOR
WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER PUSH OF COLD AIR IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AND
THE COLD AIR WILL LAST INTO NEXT WEEKEND. THERE IS A CHANCE OF
RAIN...OR RAIN-SNOW MIX OVER THE WEST AND NORTHWEST IN THE
THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT PERIOD. CONFIDENCE IN THIS
EVENT IS SLOWLY INCREASING. 75
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The 06Z GFS is really lacking QPF on Monday, but it still wants to have another wave Monday night. I am not sure about the second wave, but even if it does occur it should not add much precip. The bigger concern is that the GFS is low-key likely missing the potential for convective precip and how much moisture will be in place. It is showing amounts around 0.1" of QPF in the sub freezing air while I could see some spots getting towards of 10 times that and most getting at least 3 times that. Guess we will have to wait until tonight and see what the sort range models show. The NAM though north of here and even more so the RGEM offer up the potential for a major event tomorrow.
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Re: Texas Winter 2014-2015
Winter Weather Advisory issued for Hill Country/Austin/San Marcos/Georgetown/PWC.
SREF still bullish with 20's Monday afternoon.
SREF still bullish with 20's Monday afternoon.
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Re: Texas Winter 2014-2015
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
458 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...FREEZING RAIN EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS
ON MONDAY...
.MUCH COLDER AIR COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL
RESULT IN FREEZING RAIN BEGINNING EARLY MONDAY MORNING ACROSS THE
HILL COUNTRY AND SOUTHERN EDWARDS PLATEAU. COLD AIR CONTINUES TO
POUR INTO THE REGION DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS ON MONDAY AND SUB-
FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO PORTIONS OF THE
INTERSTATE 35 CORRIDOR...INCLUDING THE AUSTIN METRO AREA. ICE
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND ELEVATED ROADWAYS. PRECIPITATION CHANCES
WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE MONDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER...COLD TEMPERATURES
WILL CONTINUE AND ANY ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL REMAIN INTACT THROUGH
MONDAY NIGHT.
TXZ171>173-183>192-222200-
/O.NEW.KEWX.WW.Y.0004.150223T0900Z-150224T0000Z/
LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA-
GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...GEORGETOWN...DEL RIO...
ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG...
BOERNE...BLANCO...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN
458 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST
MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST MONDAY.
* TIMING...3 AM MONDAY UNTIL 6 PM MONDAY.
* MAIN IMPACT...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN LEADING TO ICE ACCUMULATIONS
OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS...MAINLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND
ELEVATED ROADWAYS.
* OTHER IMPACTS...ANY ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL REMAIN INTACT
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES REMAIN AT OR BELOW
FREEZING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
419 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
TXZ135-142>146-156-157-159-222000-
/O.UPG.KFWD.WS.A.0001.150223T0000Z-150224T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KFWD.WW.Y.0002.150223T0600Z-150224T0000Z/
HENDERSON-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-NAVARRO-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-
MCLENNAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...GUN BARREL CITY...
GOLDTHWAITE...HAMILTON...HICO...CLIFTON...MERIDIAN...
VALLEY MILLS...HILLSBORO...CORSICANA...LAMPASAS...COPPERAS COVE...
GATESVILLE...WACO
419 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM CST MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE...MAINLY SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 1/4 OF AN INCH WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM FREEZING RAIN
AROUND 1/10 OF AN INCH.
* TEMPERATURES...FALLING TO BELOW FREEZING SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S BY
MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* MAIN IMPACT...SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
HAZARDOUS ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS. BRIDGES ARE LIKELY TO
ICE OVER FIRST WITH MAIN ROADS ALSO ACCUMULATING SLEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW
FREEZING MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. ANY ICE ON AREA
ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
WHEM MELTING MAY BEGIN TO OCCUR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF WINTER
PRECIPITATION MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND PLAN ON SOME TRAVEL DELAYS.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
458 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...FREEZING RAIN EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS
ON MONDAY...
.MUCH COLDER AIR COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL
RESULT IN FREEZING RAIN BEGINNING EARLY MONDAY MORNING ACROSS THE
HILL COUNTRY AND SOUTHERN EDWARDS PLATEAU. COLD AIR CONTINUES TO
POUR INTO THE REGION DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS ON MONDAY AND SUB-
FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO PORTIONS OF THE
INTERSTATE 35 CORRIDOR...INCLUDING THE AUSTIN METRO AREA. ICE
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND ELEVATED ROADWAYS. PRECIPITATION CHANCES
WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE MONDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER...COLD TEMPERATURES
WILL CONTINUE AND ANY ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL REMAIN INTACT THROUGH
MONDAY NIGHT.
TXZ171>173-183>192-222200-
/O.NEW.KEWX.WW.Y.0004.150223T0900Z-150224T0000Z/
LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA-
GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...GEORGETOWN...DEL RIO...
ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG...
BOERNE...BLANCO...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN
458 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST
MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST MONDAY.
* TIMING...3 AM MONDAY UNTIL 6 PM MONDAY.
* MAIN IMPACT...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN LEADING TO ICE ACCUMULATIONS
OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS...MAINLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND
ELEVATED ROADWAYS.
* OTHER IMPACTS...ANY ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL REMAIN INTACT
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES REMAIN AT OR BELOW
FREEZING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
419 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
TXZ135-142>146-156-157-159-222000-
/O.UPG.KFWD.WS.A.0001.150223T0000Z-150224T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KFWD.WW.Y.0002.150223T0600Z-150224T0000Z/
HENDERSON-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-NAVARRO-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-
MCLENNAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...GUN BARREL CITY...
GOLDTHWAITE...HAMILTON...HICO...CLIFTON...MERIDIAN...
VALLEY MILLS...HILLSBORO...CORSICANA...LAMPASAS...COPPERAS COVE...
GATESVILLE...WACO
419 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM CST MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE...MAINLY SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 1/4 OF AN INCH WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM FREEZING RAIN
AROUND 1/10 OF AN INCH.
* TEMPERATURES...FALLING TO BELOW FREEZING SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S BY
MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* MAIN IMPACT...SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
HAZARDOUS ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS. BRIDGES ARE LIKELY TO
ICE OVER FIRST WITH MAIN ROADS ALSO ACCUMULATING SLEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW
FREEZING MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. ANY ICE ON AREA
ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
WHEM MELTING MAY BEGIN TO OCCUR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF WINTER
PRECIPITATION MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND PLAN ON SOME TRAVEL DELAYS.
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CONFIDENCE IN THIS EVENT IS SLOWLY INCREASING.
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Re: Texas Winter 2014-2015
SouthernMet wrote:Winter Weather Advisory issued for Hill Country/Austin/San Marcos/Georgetown/PWC.
SREF still bullish with 20's Monday afternoon.
Southern, this is for Austin? Us???!!!! Don't see temps on wxbell for this....It could be I need coffee or a nap....

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I'm sure I'm not the only one who likes the colors of the watches, warnings and advisories. Hopefully for the late week storm we will see even more pinks! From the Red River down past Austin and San Antonio and all the way to Wxman57's house, so he can join in on the fun too!
I guy can dream, can't he?

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Re: Texas Winter 2014-2015
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
442 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CHANGED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR THE NORTHERN TWO THIRDS OF NORTHEAST TEXAS...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
ARKANSAS AND MUCH OF NORTHERN LOUISIANA FROM 9 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM
MONDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CHANGED TO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FOR MCCURTAIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS FROM 9 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM MONDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CHANGED TO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FOR THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF NORTHEAST TEXAS AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF
WEST CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA FROM 9 PM TONIGHT UNTIL
6 PM MONDAY...
.PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO A WINTRY MIX ACROSS MOST OF THE
FOUR STATE AREA FROM NORTH TO SOUTH BEGINNING SUNDAY EVENING AS
VERY COLD ARCTIC AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION AND TEMPERATURES FALL
BELOW FREEZING.
ARZ070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-136>138-
149>151-230000-
/O.UPG.KSHV.WS.A.0002.150223T0300Z-150224T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSHV.WS.W.0002.150223T0300Z-150224T0000Z/
MILLER-LAFAYETTE-COLUMBIA-UNION AR-CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-
CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN-UNION LA-DE SOTO-RED RIVER-BIENVILLE-JACKSON-
OUACHITA-BOWIE-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR-MARION-
SMITH-GREGG-HARRISON-CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TEXARKANA...LEWISVILLE...MAGNOLIA...
EL DORADO...SHREVEPORT...BOSSIER CITY...MINDEN...HOMER...RUSTON...
FARMERVILLE...MANSFIELD...COUSHATTA...BIENVILLE...JONESBORO...
MONROE...CLARKSVILLE...MT VERNON...MT PLEASANT...PITTSBURG...
DAINGERFIELD...ATLANTA...QUITMAN...GILMER...JEFFERSON...TYLER...
LONGVIEW...MARSHALL...RUSK...HENDERSON...CARTHAGE
442 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SOME
SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* EVENT...A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL TRANSITION
OVER TO SLEET AND SNOW LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY
ACROSS THE NORTHERN THIRD OF NORTHEAST TEXAS AS WELL AS PORTIONS
OF SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS. FURTHER SOUTH ALONG THE INTERSTATE 20
CORRIDOR OF NORTHEAST TEXAS AND THE NORTHERN TWO THIRDS OF
NORTHERN LOUISIANA...RAIN WILL BECOME FREEZING RAIN LATE
TONIGHT...TRANSITIONING OVER TO A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN AND
SLEET DURING THE DAY MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE NEAR ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH
TONIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS NEAR ONE QUARTER OF AN
INCH EXPECTED ON MONDAY.
* TIMING...WINTRY PRECIP ACROSS THE NORTHERN THIRD OF NORTHEAST
TEXAS AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS
LATE THIS EVENING...CONTINUING OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY
MONDAY. FURTHER SOUTH ALONG THE I-20 CORRIDOR OF NORTHEAST TEXAS
AND THE NORTHERN TWO THIRDS OF NORTHERN LOUISIANA...WINTER
PRECIPITATION MAY WAIT UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...CONTINUING
THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY.
* IMPACT...ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET...SNOW...AND ICE MAY CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES ON AREA ROADWAYS PARTICULARLY ON BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF
MORE MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AS POWER LINES AND TREES
BECOME LADEN WITH ICE.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
442 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CHANGED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR THE NORTHERN TWO THIRDS OF NORTHEAST TEXAS...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
ARKANSAS AND MUCH OF NORTHERN LOUISIANA FROM 9 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM
MONDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CHANGED TO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FOR MCCURTAIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS FROM 9 PM TONIGHT UNTIL 6 PM MONDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CHANGED TO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FOR THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF NORTHEAST TEXAS AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF
WEST CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA FROM 9 PM TONIGHT UNTIL
6 PM MONDAY...
.PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO A WINTRY MIX ACROSS MOST OF THE
FOUR STATE AREA FROM NORTH TO SOUTH BEGINNING SUNDAY EVENING AS
VERY COLD ARCTIC AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION AND TEMPERATURES FALL
BELOW FREEZING.
ARZ070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-136>138-
149>151-230000-
/O.UPG.KSHV.WS.A.0002.150223T0300Z-150224T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSHV.WS.W.0002.150223T0300Z-150224T0000Z/
MILLER-LAFAYETTE-COLUMBIA-UNION AR-CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-
CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN-UNION LA-DE SOTO-RED RIVER-BIENVILLE-JACKSON-
OUACHITA-BOWIE-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR-MARION-
SMITH-GREGG-HARRISON-CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TEXARKANA...LEWISVILLE...MAGNOLIA...
EL DORADO...SHREVEPORT...BOSSIER CITY...MINDEN...HOMER...RUSTON...
FARMERVILLE...MANSFIELD...COUSHATTA...BIENVILLE...JONESBORO...
MONROE...CLARKSVILLE...MT VERNON...MT PLEASANT...PITTSBURG...
DAINGERFIELD...ATLANTA...QUITMAN...GILMER...JEFFERSON...TYLER...
LONGVIEW...MARSHALL...RUSK...HENDERSON...CARTHAGE
442 AM CST SUN FEB 22 2015
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SOME
SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* EVENT...A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL TRANSITION
OVER TO SLEET AND SNOW LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY
ACROSS THE NORTHERN THIRD OF NORTHEAST TEXAS AS WELL AS PORTIONS
OF SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS. FURTHER SOUTH ALONG THE INTERSTATE 20
CORRIDOR OF NORTHEAST TEXAS AND THE NORTHERN TWO THIRDS OF
NORTHERN LOUISIANA...RAIN WILL BECOME FREEZING RAIN LATE
TONIGHT...TRANSITIONING OVER TO A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN AND
SLEET DURING THE DAY MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE NEAR ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH
TONIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS NEAR ONE QUARTER OF AN
INCH EXPECTED ON MONDAY.
* TIMING...WINTRY PRECIP ACROSS THE NORTHERN THIRD OF NORTHEAST
TEXAS AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS
LATE THIS EVENING...CONTINUING OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY
MONDAY. FURTHER SOUTH ALONG THE I-20 CORRIDOR OF NORTHEAST TEXAS
AND THE NORTHERN TWO THIRDS OF NORTHERN LOUISIANA...WINTER
PRECIPITATION MAY WAIT UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...CONTINUING
THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY.
* IMPACT...ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET...SNOW...AND ICE MAY CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES ON AREA ROADWAYS PARTICULARLY ON BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF
MORE MAY CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AS POWER LINES AND TREES
BECOME LADEN WITH ICE.
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Re: Texas Winter 2014-2015
9z SREF really increases( while temperatures are below freezing) the moisture for NE Texas and Southern Arkansas into Northern Louisiana.


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