Henry Raymond

Fairfax News => Current News & Events => Topic started by: Henry on January 13, 2009, 04:18:17 PM

Title: WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Post by: Henry on January 13, 2009, 04:18:17 PM
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON CONTINUES THE WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY ACROSS THE ENTIRE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY AND THE REMAINDER OF VERMONT
FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...UNTIL 3 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

EXPECT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW ACROSS THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY AND 2 TO
4 INCHES OVER THE REMAINDER OF VERMONT BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THERE WILL BE A PERIOD OF HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS...WITH VISIBILITY
REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO FOR A SHORT TIME...WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL
CONDITIONS DIFFICULT. WINDS WILL SHIFT AROUND TO THE NORTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CAUSE BLOWING SNOW ALONG WITH ICY ROAD
CONDITIONS AS TEMPERATURES FALL SHARPLY AND FREEZE ANY WET OR
SNOWY ROAD SURFACES. THUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE EVEN
FURTHER AS THE NIGHT WEARS ON.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.