WINTER STORM WARNING FOR PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS

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WINTER STORM WARNING FOR PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS

#1 Postby CaptinCrunch » Fri Feb 13, 2004 5:01 pm

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
324 PM CST FRI FEB 13 2004

AN UPDATE WILL BE SENT WITH THE FULL DISCUSSION...BUT WANTED TO NOTE
THAT WE ARE ISSUING A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY
THAT PART OF NORTH TEXAS BOUNDED BY BRECKENRIDGE AND GAINESVILLE ON
THE NORTH...AND COMANCHE...MERIDIAN....AND EMORY ON THE SOUTH. A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE REST OF THE FORECAST
AREA FOR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.

ICY ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS SATURDAY MORNING...BUT
CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE WEST TO EAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
PRECIPITATION ENDS AND TEMPERATURES WARM INTO THE MID 30S.
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#2 Postby CaptinCrunch » Fri Feb 13, 2004 8:50 pm

Tonight: Periods of snow possibly mixed with sleet, mainly after midnight. Chance for precipitation is 80%. Cloudy, with a low near 29. North wind between 3 and 6 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday: Periods of snow, mainly before noon. Chance for precipitation is 90%. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly sunny, with a high around 37. North northwest wind between 3 and 9 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
330 PM CST FRI FEB 13 2004

.DISCUSSION...

NEEDLESS TO SAY IT HAS BEEN A VERY BUSY DAY. AN UPPER LOW OVER NEW
MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON...WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS NORTH TEXAS DURING THE
NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. THIS TRACK ALONG WITH THE COLD AIR IN PLACE
SHOULD RESULT IN WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS ALL OF THE FORECAST
AREA.

THE FORECAST TRACK...AND THE ASSOCIATED UPPER LEVEL DYNAMICS WILL
RESULT IN A GOOD SWATCH OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS THE PART OF
NORTH TEXAS...WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REST OF THE
AREA. THERE MAY SOME MIX OF SLEET EARLY...BUT SNOW SHOULD BE THE
PREDOMINATE WINTER PRECIPITATION. THERE MAY BE SOME ISOLATED 5 INCHES
PLUS. THUS HAVE ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR TONIGHT AND
SATURDAY FOR MUCH OF NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...BOUNDED BY BRECKENRIDGE
AND GAINESVILLE ON THE NORTH...AND COMANCHE...MERIDIAN....AND EMORY
ON THE SOUTH. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE REST OF
THE FORECAST AREA FOR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.
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