Messy Mid-January Storm
Special weather statement for New Brunswick issued by Environment
Canada at 3:52 PM AST Monday 17 January 2011.
A low pressure system is expected to develop off the Carolinas on
Tuesday and intensify as it moves northeastward towards the
Maritimes. Current indications are that this will bring messy
conditions to New Brunswick Tuesday night and early Wednesday.
Snow is expected to develop over southwestern sections Tuesday night
and then spread across the province.
Over southern sections of New Brunswick the snowfall amounts will be
generally less than 5 cm and the snow will change overnight
To rain with a brief period of freezing rain during the change
Over.
Precipitation will remain as snow over northern portions of the
province where amounts of 5 to 10 cm are expected by Wednesday
morning.
The public is advised to monitor future forecasts as warnings may be
required.
END/..
WOCN11 CWHX 171954
Special weather statement for Nova Scotia issued by Environment
Canada at 3:54 PM AST Monday 17 January 2011.
A low pressure system is expected to develop off the Carolinas on
Tuesday and intensify as it moves northeastward towards the
Maritimes. This low is expected to bring snow Tuesday evening which
will change quickly to rain overnight. Snowfall amounts will be
generally slight. There is a risk of a brief period of freezing rain
over some locations in the change over. Rainfall amounts of 5 to 10
mm are expected over northern and Eastern Nova Scotia. However over
Southwestern Nova Scotia rainfall amounts could exceed 20 mm and
rainfall warnings may be required.
The public is advised to monitor future forecasts as warnings may be
required over Northern Nova Scotia.
END/..
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
321 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011
VTZ008-010>012-018-019-181015-
/O.UPG.KBTV.WS.A.0002.110118T1200Z-110119T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBTV.WW.Y.0006.110118T1200Z-110119T1200Z/
WASHINGTON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTPELIER...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH...
RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...BRISTOL...RIPTON...
EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
321 PM EST MON JAN 17 2011
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM
EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATIONS...RUTLAND...WINDSOR...ORANGE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES
IN VERMONT...INCLUDING EASTERN PORTIONS OF ADDISON COUNTY.
* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND SLEET.
* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 9 INCHES.
* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHERN VERMONT ON TUESDAY
MORNING AND SPREAD INTO CENTRAL VERMONT BY MID MORNING. THE SNOW
COULD MIX WITH SLEET AT TIMES TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING
OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS ON WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S ON TUESDAY AND LOWS
TUESDAY NIGHT IN THE MID 20S.
* VISIBILITIES...WILL BE BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES TUESDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR
GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS
WEATHER SITUATION.
$$
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