Hazardous Weather Potential

[Ted Jacobson]

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
413 AM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

A WINTRY MIXTURE OF LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW...WITH POCKETS OF
FREEZING RAIN...MAY WARRANT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT.

A TRANSITION TO MAINLY LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ON SATURDAY...
THAT MAY WARRANT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
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TABULAR FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST OHIO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
437 AM EST FRI FEB 4 2011

ROWS INCLUDE...
DAILY PREDOMINANT DAYTIME WEATHER 6AM-6PM
FORECAST TEMPERATURES...EARLY MORNING LOW/DAYTIME HIGH
PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION NIGHTTIME 6PM-6AM/DAYTIME 6AM-6PM

FCST     FCST     FCST     FCST     FCST     FCST     FCST
TODAY    SAT      SUN      MON      TUE      WED      THU
FEB 04   FEB 05   FEB 06   FEB 07   FEB 08   FEB 09   FEB 10
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PTCLDY   RNSNOW   MOCLDY   MOCLDY   MOCLDY   PTCLDY   MOCLDY
--/38    29/34    26/42    30/42    21/27    12/24    10/20
--/00    70/80    20/10    30/40    40/40    20/10    10/20

..SYNOPSIS...

WEAK HIGH PRESSURE EXITS TO OUR EAST TODAY.  CLOUDS WILL INCREASE
AND THICKEN THIS AFTERNOON FROM THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST...REACHING
NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA THIS EVENING. SOME LIGHT RAIN OR SNOW COULD
EVEN REACH THE GROUND THIS AFTERNOON IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND
EXTREME SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.

SPOTTY LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW...WITH SOME POCKETS OF FREEZING
RAIN...ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...AS AN UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST.  THAT FEATURE MOVES
THROUGH DURING MIDDAY ON SATURDAY...ALLOWING COLDER AIR TO FILTER
BACK DURING SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

A WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM BRINGS SNOW SHOWERS SUNDAY NIGHT
INTO MONDAY. COLDER AIR MOVES BACK OUR WAY TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE STORM COULD AFFECT US LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY.

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NWS Southeast OH Winter watch/warning/advisory threshhold cirteria:
http://climate.athens.oh.us/criteria.txt

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