Winter storm watch for tuesday on top of current advisory

Winter Storm Watch in effect from Tuesday morning through

Tuesday evening.

The National Weather Service in gray has issued a Winter Storm

Watch which is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* Hazard types... freezing rain... sleet... and snow ending this

evening. Snow on Tuesday possibly mixing with sleet and freezing

rain.

* Accumulations... 6 or more inches of snow and sleet possible

Tuesday into Tuesday night... along with some ice accretion

possible.

* Timing... any mixed precipitation will end this evening. The next

system will deliver snow to the area beginning early Tuesday

morning and may become heavy at times throughout the day.

* Impacts... snow covered roads will make for difficult travel.

* Winds... north 5 to 15 mph.

* Visibilities... half mile or less at times Tuesday.

* Temperatures... in the teens and 20s Tuesday.

 

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.

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.