HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
353 AM EST FRI DEC 7 2012
 
A MILD SHOWERY PATTERN THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO MONDAY.
 
THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY THAT ROUNDS OF SHOWERS COULD CAUSE
STREAM FLOODING. THE MAIN CONCERN WOULD BE ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
IF THAT THREAT INCREASES...A FLOOD WATCH WOULD BE POSTED FOR THE
MOST VULNERABLE COUNTIES.
 
Athens OH 7-Day Forecast (updates 4-5 times daily):
http://climate.athens.oh.us/Athens-7Day/
 
.DISCUSSION...
 
WITH A FRONTAL SYSTEM SLOWLY APPROACHING FROM THE WEST...
AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE END OF THE WEEK...
WITH THE MOST RAIN FALLING NORTH OF THE OHIO RIVER.
 
A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA ON MONDAY...BRINGING
ADDITIONAL RAIN SHOWERS...POSSIBLY ENDING AS A LITTLE SNOW LATER
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS
DRIER AND COLDER AIR TUESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
SHIFTS EAST WITH CONTINUED DRY WEATHER AND A SLOW WARMING TREND.
 
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