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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX

411 PM CST THU JAN 12 2017



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TEXAS-BEAVER-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-WHEELER-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUYMON...BEAVER...FORGAN...PERRYTON...

BOOKER...HIGGINS...FOLLETT...MIAMI...CANADIAN...SHAMROCK...

WHEELER

411 PM CST THU JAN 12 2017



...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO NOON CST

SUNDAY...



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM

WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO NOON CST SUNDAY.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.



* PRECIP TYPE...EXPECT FREEZING DRIZZLE TO DEVELOP FRIDAY MORNING AND

  CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING

  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.



* ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER INCH ARE EXPECTED

  WITH POTENTIAL FOR HIGHER AMOUNTS WITH THE EASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE

  MEETING CRITERIA BETWEEN 12 PM FRIDAY AND 12 PM SATURDAY AND THE

  OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHEASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE MEETING

  CRITERIA BETWEEN SATURDAY TO SUNDAY.



* IMPACTS...DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BECOME NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. POWER

  OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE.

  COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE IMPACTED. ALSO, ICE ON SIDEWALKS, PORCHES,

  AND DRIVEWAYS WILL MAKE WALKING HAZARDOUS.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A

WINTER SURVIVAL WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR

VEHICLE. BE ALERT FOR SNAPPED POWER LINES AND TREE BRANCHES. BE

PREPARED FOR POWER OUTAGES BY HAVING ALTERNATIVE HEAT SOURCES AND

SEVERAL DAYS OF SUPPLIES.



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HANSFORD-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPEARMAN...GRUVER

411 PM CST THU JAN 12 2017



...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO NOON CST

SUNDAY...



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A FREEZING

RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO NOON CST

SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.



* PRECIP TYPE...EXPECT FREEZING DRIZZLE TO DEVELOP FRIDAY MORNING

  AND CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING

  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.



* ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH ARE

  POSSIBLE.



* IMPACTS...THE ICE WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.

  BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED SURFACES WILL FREEZE FIRST. IN ADDITION,

  SIDEWALKS WILL BE VERY SLIPPERY.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR

FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR

SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.



&&



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OKZ001-TXZ001-002-006>008-011>014-017>020-131300-

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CIMARRON-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-OLDHAM-POTTER-

CARSON-GRAY-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOISE CITY...KEYES...DALHART...

STRATFORD...HARTLEY...CHANNING...DUMAS...BORGER...VEGA...

AMARILLO...PANHANDLE...WHITE DEER...PAMPA...CANYON...CLAUDE...

CLARENDON...WELLINGTON

411 PM CST THU JAN 12 2017



...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO NOON CST

SUNDAY...



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A FREEZING

RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO NOON CST

SUNDAY.



* PRECIP TYPE...EXPECT FREEZING DRIZZLE TO DEVELOP FRIDAY MORNING

  AND CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING

  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.



* ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH ARE

  POSSIBLE.



* IMPACTS...THE ICE WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.

  BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED SURFACES WILL FREEZE FIRST. IN ADDITION,

  SIDEWALKS WILL BE VERY SLIPPERY.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR

FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR

SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.



&&



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