Winter Storm Watch for NW KY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
920 PM CST SAT FEB 13 2010

.A POTENT MID LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MARCH EAST ACROSS
SOUTHERN KENTUCKY SUNDAY NIGHT.

ILZ075>078-080>083-086-087-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-
141100-
/O.NEW.KPAH.WS.A.0004.100215T0000Z-100215T1800Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-SALINE-GALLATIN-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-WARRICK-
SPENCER-UNION KY-WEBSTER-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION...
MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO...
CARMI...HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN...FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG...
POSEYVILLE...EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...MORGANFIELD...
DIXON...HENDERSON...OWENSBORO...CALHOUN
920 PM CST SAT FEB 13 2010

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING.

* STEADY SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN SUNDAY EVENING OVER THE
 WARNED AREA...WHICH IS GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE EXTENDING FROM
 PINCKNEYVILLE ILLINOIS...TO SHAWNEETOWN ILLINOIS TO CALHOUN
 KENTUCKY. THE SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT...THEN
 TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST MONDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACTS WILL BE MAINLY BE ON TRAVEL CONDITIONS FROM THE
 POSSIBILITY OF 4 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOWFALL. MOTORISTS SHOULD
 BE PREPARED FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS SUNDAY NIGHT INTO
 THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 64
 CORRIDOR OF ILLINOIS AND INDIANA. TEMPERATURES WILL BE WELL
 BELOW FREEZING BY MONDAY MORNING.

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.

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