Winter Weather Advisory for Panhandles

.URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
510 AM CDT WED APR 3 2013

OKZ001>003-TXZ001>010-031800-
/O.CON.KAMA.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-130403T1800Z/
CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-
HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…BOISE CITY…KEYES…GUYMON…BEAVER…
FORGAN…DALHART…STRATFORD…SPEARMAN…GRUVER…PERRYTON…
BOOKER…HIGGINS…FOLLETT…HARTLEY…CHANNING…DUMAS…
BORGER…MIAMI…CANADIAN
510 AM CDT WED APR 3 2013

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* EVENT…FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLE AND ALL BUT THE SOUTHEAST TEXAS PANHANDLE. TOTAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.

* TIMING…FREEZING RAIN MAY MIX WITH SNOW THIS MORNING. ALL
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF BY EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS…ROADS WILL BECOME ICY IN SPOTS FROM THE COMBINATION
OF LIGHT SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS
BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WILL BE MOST PRONE TO ICING.

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.

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