URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
344 PM CST SAT FEB 6 2010
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/O.CON.KTSA.WS.A.0002.100208T1200Z-100209T1200Z/
BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-CRAIG-OTTAWA-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-
DELAWARE-CREEK-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-ADAIR-
344 PM CST SAT FEB 6 2010
…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT…
A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT…
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES…
* IN OKLAHOMA…OTTAWA…DELAWARE…CHEROKEE…ADAIR…CRAIG…
CREEK…WAGONER…TULSA…ROGERS AND MAYES. IN ARKANSAS…
BENTON…WASHINGTON…CARROLL AND MADISON.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
* PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS RAIN SUNDAY BUT COULD BECOME A
MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
THE RAIN AND SNOW COULD CHANGE BACK AND FORTH SEVERAL TIMES
DURING THE NIGHT BUT EVENTUALLY WILL CHANGE TO SNOW ON MONDAY.
* FROM 2 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FROM MONDAY
MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY
412 IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS.
IMPACTS…
* ROADS…BRIDGES…AND OVERPASSES MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS
IN THE WATCH AREA…MAKING TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. POWER OUTAGES ARE
POSSIBLE
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
* CONSIDER CHANGING TRAVEL PLANS. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE AN ADEQUATE
SUPPLY OF FOOD…WATER AND THE NECESSARY MEDICATION TO LAST
THROUGH THE DURATION OF THE WINTER STORM.
* STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO…COMMERCIAL RADIO OR
TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS WEATHER
EVENT. ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT:
WEATHER.GOV/TULSA.