New Winter Storm Watch- this area

Winter Storm Watch

Statement as of 9:35 PM EST on December 27, 2013

Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Sunday afternoon

through Monday morning.

* hazard types... heavy snow.

* Accumulations... snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches.

* Timing... beginning Sunday evening and ending by early Monday

morning.

* Impacts... heavy snow will cause travel difficulties. Areas

which still have ice on trees from the recent ice storm may be

more susceptible to accumulations causing additional broken

limbs and power outages.

* Winds... north 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

* Temperatures... in the 20s.

 

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant

snow... sleet... or ice accumulations that may impact travel.

Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.