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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Jackson, MS

January 8, 201144 counties in Mississippi; 9 parishes in Louisiana; Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas

NWS Jackson, MS issued this winter storm warning at Jan 8, 2011, 3:01 PM CST for 44 counties in Mississippi; 9 parishes in Louisiana; Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas. It took effect at Jan 9, 2011, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 19 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 8, 2011, 3:01 PM CST (21:01 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 9, 2011, 9:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 10, 2011, 4:07 AM CST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
All 55 counties

Ashley County, AR, Chicot County, AR, Catahoula Parish, LA, Concordia Parish, LA, East Carroll Parish, LA, Franklin Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Morehouse Parish, LA, Richland Parish, LA, Tensas Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA, Adams County, MS, Attala County, MS, Bolivar County, MS, Carroll County, MS, Choctaw County, MS, Claiborne County, MS, Clarke County, MS, Clay County, MS, Copiah County, MS, Covington County, MS, Franklin County, MS, Grenada County, MS, Hinds County, MS, Holmes County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Issaquena County, MS, Jasper County, MS, Jefferson County, MS, Jefferson Davis County, MS, Jones County, MS, Kemper County, MS, Lauderdale County, MS, Lawrence County, MS, Leake County, MS, Leflore County, MS, Lincoln County, MS, Lowndes County, MS, Madison County, MS, Montgomery County, MS, Neshoba County, MS, Newton County, MS, Noxubee County, MS, Oktibbeha County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Scott County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Simpson County, MS, Smith County, MS, Sunflower County, MS, Warren County, MS, Washington County, MS, Webster County, MS, Winston County, MS, Yazoo County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 9, 9:08 AM CSTSLEET 0.15 Ne Phoenix, MSMINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND SNOW ON ROADWAYS IN THE MECHANICSBURG COMMUNITY
Jan 9, 9:15 AM CSTFREEZING RAIN 01 W Ludlow, MSICING WAS REPORTED ON SEVERAL BRIDGES IN SCOTT COUNTY...PARTICULARLY ALONG MS HIGHWAY 25 IN THE NW PORTION OF THE COUNTY.
Jan 9, 10:40 AM CSTSLEET 0Hollandale, MSSLEET ACCUMULATIONS ON ROADWAYS RESULTED IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN SRN WASHINGTON COUNTY
Jan 9, 10:45 AM CSTSLEET 0Carthage, MSSLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WERE CAUSING BRIDGES TO ICE OVER
Jan 9, 11:20 AM CSTSLEET 0Meridian, MSSLEET ACCUMULATIONS RESULTED IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS AROUND THE CITY OF MERIDIAN
Jan 9, 11:30 AM CSTSLEET 0Indianola, MSSLEET WAS COVERING ROADS...AND CAUSING BRIDGES TO ICE OVER
Jan 9, 11:30 AM CSTSLEET 0Inverness, MSSLEET WAS COVERING ROADWAYS...AND CAUSING BRIDGES TO ICE OVER
Jan 9, 11:30 AM CSTSLEET 0Philadelphia, MSSLEET CAUSED ICING ON MS HIGHWAY 16
Jan 9, 11:30 AM CSTSLEET 0Philadelphia, MSSIGNIFICANT ICING ON MS HIGHWAY 15 BRIDGES IN PHILADELPHIA
Jan 9, 11:34 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 2Lake Village, ARROUGHLY 2 INCHES OF SLEET AND SNOW MIX ACROSS CHICOT COUNTY. NORTH OF LAKE VILLAGE THERE IS SOLID SNOW. FURTHER SOUTH REMAINS A MIX. AROUND EUDORA THERE IS ABOUT 3 INCHES OF SLEET AND SNOW MIX. IN ADDITION...NUMEROUS REPORTS OF CARS IN DITCHES.
Jan 9, 11:35 AM CSTSLEET 0Prismatic, MSSLEET ACCUMULATIONS WERE CAUSING BRIDGES TO ICE IN SOUTHERN KEMPER COUNTY
Jan 9, 12:30 PM CSTSLEET 0Indianola, MSSEVERAL TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS CAUSED BY ICY ROADS ACROSS SUNFLOWER COUNTY.
Jan 9, 12:30 PM CSTSNOW 0.2Hamburg, AR1/4 INCH OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS
Jan 9, 12:30 PM CSTSNOW 0.85 E Fountain Hill, AR3/4 INCH OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS
Jan 9, 12:40 PM CSTSNOW 0.5Greenville, MS
Jan 9, 12:45 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0Pearl River, MSICING RESULTED IN POWER OUTAGES ON THE CHOCTAW RESERVATION.
Jan 9, 12:50 PM CSTSLEET 0Kosciusko, MSICING ON BRIDGES AND LESS TRAVELED ROADS ACROSS ATTALA COUNTY. NUMEROUS TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS.
Jan 9, 1:40 PM CSTSNOW 0Macon, MSSLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS CAUSED ROADS TO BECOME ICY. SEVERAL TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS REPORTED.
Jan 9, 1:45 PM CSTSNOW 0Grenada, MSSNOW AND SLEET COVERING SEVERAL ROADS AROUND GRENADA COUNTY...INCLUDING PATCHES ON I-55. SEVERAL BRIDGES ICED OVER IN THE AREA.
Jan 9, 1:50 PM CSTSNOW 0Eupora, MSSLEET AND SNOW CAUSED ROADS TO BECOME ICY ACROSS WEBSTER COUNTY.
Jan 9, 1:55 PM CSTSNOW 0.2Cleveland, MS1/4 INCH OF SNOW AND SLEET REPORTED ON ROADWAYS IN SOUTHERN BOLIVAR COUNTY.
Jan 9, 2:20 PM CSTSNOW 0.3Starkville, MSACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN
Jan 9, 2:25 PM CSTSNOW 1Dermott, AR
Jan 9, 3:45 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0.18 N Taylorsville, MSSLEET AND FREEZING RAIN REPORTED FOR THE LAST HOUR. SNOW NOW MIXING IN.
Jan 9, 4:00 PM CSTSNOW 06 N Terry, MSSLEET NOW MIXING WITH SNOW IN BYRAM
Jan 9, 6:16 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0.14 Se Natchez, MSPOWER OUTAGES WERE OBSERVED SOUTHEAST OF NATCHEZ DUE TO ICING OF POWERLINES.
Jan 9, 6:16 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0.15Brookhaven, MSBROOKHAVEN HAD POWER OUTAGES DUE TO ICING.
Jan 9, 6:16 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0.25Bassfield, MSA FEW TREES DOWN AROUND BASSFIELD AND A POWER LINE...WHICH IS CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES DUE TO ICING.
Jan 9, 6:16 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0.25Church Hill, MSTWO TREES WERE DOWN ON THE NATCHEZ TRACE AND ONE TREE DOWN ON HIGHWAY 553 DUE TO ICING.
Jan 9, 6:16 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0.25Laurel, MSBRIDGES ICING OVER ON HIGHWAY 15 NORTH AND SOUTH OF LAUREL AS WELL AS HIGHWAY 84 BRIDGES.
Jan 9, 6:16 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 10Bassfield, MSICING OF TREES IS STARTING TO BE OBSERVED.
Jan 9, 6:16 PM CSTICE STORM4 N Seminary, MSREPORTED LIMBS SNAPPING AND POWER FLUCTUATIONS DUE TO ICEING OF TREES.
Jan 9, 6:38 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0.1Lake Providence, LAHIGHWAY 65 HAD ICING ON A BRIDGE NEAR LAKE PROVIDENCE.
Jan 9, 7:14 PM CSTICE STORM 0Inverness, MSGREATER THAN 1/4 INCH OF ICE AND SLEET ACCUMULATION
Jan 9, 7:14 PM CSTSLEET 0.8E Moorhead, MS3/4 OF AN INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION
Jan 9, 7:14 PM CSTSNOW 1Shelby, MSPD REPORTS AN INCH ON THE GROUND AND SNOW NOW ACCUMULATING ON ROADWAYS
Jan 9, 7:26 PM CSTHEAVY SLEET 0.8Greenwood, MSHALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION.
Jan 9, 7:33 PM CSTHEAVY SLEET 0.5Winona, MSAMR REPORTS 0.5 INCHES OF SLEET ACCUMULATION IN WINONA SINCE 615 PM
Jan 9, 7:36 PM CSTICE STORM 05 E Brookhaven, MSUP TO A HALF INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION BRINGING DOWN SMALL TREES AND CAUSING POWER OUTAGES EAST OF BROOKHAVEN
Jan 9, 7:36 PM CSTICE STORM 05 S Monticello, LAUP TO A HALF INCH OF GLAZE ACCUMULATION BRINGING DOWN SOME TREES AND CAUSING POWER OUTAGES
Jan 9, 7:36 PM CSTICE STORM 0Raleigh, MS0.25 INCH OF ICE ON TREE LIMBS, AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION REPORTED ON POWERLINES
Jan 9, 7:38 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0.25Loyd Star, MSPOWER OUTAGES BEING REPORTED NEAR LOYD STAR AND ALONG HWY 550 WEST OF BROOKHAVEN DUE TO FREEZING RAIN/SLEET ACCUMULATION
Jan 9, 7:47 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0Yazoo City, MSHWY 149N/SR16/BROADWAY HILL CLOSED DUE TO SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATION.
Jan 9, 7:47 PM CSTSLEET 0.5Ackerman, MS
Jan 9, 7:47 PM CSTSNOW 1Rome, MS
Jan 9, 8:05 PM CSTICE STORM4 N Seminary, MSREPORTED LIMBS SNAPPING AND POWER FLUCTUATIONS DUE TO ICEING OF TREES.
Jan 9, 8:06 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0Ridgeland, MSEXIT RAMP FROM INTERSTATE 55 TO INTERSTATE 220 IN RIDGELAND NEARLY IMPASSABLE DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATIONS.
Jan 9, 8:12 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 0.15 Nw Laurel, MSONE TREE WAS DOWN ON HIGHWAY 28 AT GITANO.
Jan 9, 8:15 PM CSTFREEZING RAIN 012 S Vicksburg, MSCOUPLE TREES DOWN ALONG WRIGHT ROAD IN SOUTHERN WARREN COUNTY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES.
Jan 9, 8:20 PM CSTHEAVY SLEET 0.5Indianola, MSSUNFLOWER COUNTY DEPUTY REPORTS HALF INCH OF SLEET AND 1/8 INCH OF GLAZE
Jan 9, 8:20 PM CSTHEAVY SLEET 0.5S Inverness, MSSUNFLOWER COUNTY DEPUTY REPORTS HALF INCH OF SLEET AND 1/8 INCH OF GLAZE
Jan 9, 8:20 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 2Grenada, MS
Jan 9, 8:33 PM CSTICE STORM 0Brandon, MSHALF INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES...ICE ACCUMULATING ON BRIDGES. ALMOST NO TRAFFIC ON ROADS IN THE CITY.
Jan 9, 8:33 PM CSTICE STORMCollins, MSLIMBS BREAKING FROM HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION
Jan 9, 8:33 PM CSTICE STORMMoss, MSREPORTS THAT TREES ARE SNAPPING FROM HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATION
Jan 9, 8:40 PM CSTICE STORMTaylorsville, MSPOWERLINES DOWN NEAR TAYLORSVILLE AND MIZE DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION
Jan 9, 8:45 PM CSTICE STORM 0Scooba, MSKEMPER COUNTY EM MEASURED 1/4 OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IN SCOOBA. ROADS REPORTED AS ICED OVER IN DE KALB. SNOW NOW FALLING IN PRESTON.
Jan 9, 8:53 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 2Philadelphia, MSMIX OF SNOW AND SLEET NEAR PHILADELPHIA
Jan 9, 8:54 PM CSTICE STORMEnterprise, MSTREES SNAPPING IN NORTHERN CLARKE COUNTY DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION
Jan 9, 8:54 PM CSTHEAVY SLEET 0Little Rock, MS1.5 INCHES OF SLEET AND GLAZE ESTIMATED NEAR LITTLE ROCK

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 32 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 2011-01-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 2011-01-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -29 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1806 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
73 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-29 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
102 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

831 
WWUS44 KJAN 082101
WSWJAN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
301 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM TO IMPACT OUR AREA SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ALONG THE GULF COAST SUNDAY AND
SUNDAY NIGHT...AND COMBINE WITH VERY COLD AND INITIALLY DRY AIR
ACROSS THE REGION TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...AND MUCH OF MISSISSIPPI.

MSZ018-019-025>033-037>039-045-046-090515-
/O.UPG.KJAN.WS.A.0001.110109T1200Z-110110T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KJAN.WS.W.0001.110109T1800Z-110110T1200Z/
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-
LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...
GREENWOOD...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON...
WINONA...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...
ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...
BROOKSVILLE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA
301 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
NOON SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF SNOW MIXED WITH SOME
  SLEET WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION STARTING MIDDAY SUNDAY...AND
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION
  SHOULD END FROM THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT: FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A CLEVELAND TO DEKALB
  LINE ...SNOW...MIXED WITH SLEET SHOULD BEGIN BY EARLY SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON AND BECOME ALL SNOW BY EVENING. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE
  THAT 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY IN THESE AREAS. FARTHER SOUTH
  ALONG THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND CENTRAL
  MISSISSIPPI...A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN IS
  EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ICING PROBLEMS. HEAVY SNOWS WILL PUT ADDED
  WEIGHT TO TREES CAUSING SOME LIMBS TO FALL OR SAG ONTO POWER LINES.
  ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME TREACHEROUS AND TRAVEL WILL BE VERY 
  DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE.  

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED AS WELL SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH
  ACCUMULATIONS OF WET SNOW OR ICE TO RESULT IN MORE TREE AND POWER
  LINE DAMAGE. TEMPERATURES DIPPING INTO THE MIDDLE 20S WILL BE
  ACCOMPANIED BY WIND CHILLS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE TEENS. CONDITIONS
  SHOULD BEGIN IMPROVING AFTER MIDDAY MONDAY BUT LOCATIONS WITH SNOW
  COVER WILL STRUGGLE TO REACH THE FREEZING MARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW 
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

&&

$$

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ034>036-040>044-047>066-
090515-
/O.UPG.KJAN.WS.A.0001.110109T1200Z-110110T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KJAN.WS.W.0001.110109T1500Z-110110T1200Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-WASHINGTON-
HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-WARREN-
HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-
SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-
JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI...
TALLULAH...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...
ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY...
GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON...
PICKENS...GOODMAN...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA...
YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE...
VICKSBURG...JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...
MORTON...NEWTON...UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...
PORT GIBSON...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...
MENDENHALL...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...
QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...
ROXIE...MEADVILLE...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...
PRENTISS...BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL
301 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN
ALONG WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY
TO 6 AM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL SPREAD
  OVER THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY MORNING...BECOMING MIXED
  WITH FREEZING RAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY EVENING. THE
  MIXTURE SHOULD END FROM THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT: FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A RAYVILLE LOUISIANA TO
  CANTON TO PHILADELPHIA LINE...MOSTLY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH
  SLEET IS EXPECTED WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW LIKELY. ALONG THE
  INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND CENTRAL
  MISSISSIPPI...A SLUSHY MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO
  FREEZING RAIN SUNDAY EVENING WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER
  TO ONE HALF INCH NOW EXPECTED. FARTHER SOUTH...TO THE HIGHWAY 84
  CORRIDOR...A MIX OF SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN SUNDAY MORNING
  CONTINUES INTO SUNDAY NIGHT...ALONG WITH THE ONE QUARTER INCH OF
  POTENTIAL ICING. THE RISK FOR FREEZING RAIN AND ICE ACCUMULATION
  APPEARS GREATEST FROM THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR DOWN TO THE
  HIGHWAY 84 CORRIDOR...A BAND OF ONE INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE
  POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS STRADDLING ROUGHLY A WISNER LOUISIANA TO
  PORT GIBSON TO QUITMAN LINE AND DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES
  WILL BE A PRIMARY CONCERN. TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE VERY LIMITED IF
  NOT COMPLETELY IMPOSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED SUNDAY EVNING AND SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH
  ACCUMULATIONS OF SLUSH OR ICE TO RESULT IN EVEN MORE TREE AND POWER
  LINE DAMAGE. TEMPERATURES DIPPING INTO THE UPPER 20S WILL BE
  ACCOMPANIED BY WIND CHILLS IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER TEENS. CONDITIONS
  SHOULD BEGIN IMPROVING AFTER MID MORNING MONDAY BUT LOCATIONS WITH
  ANY SNOW OR ICE COVER WILL NOT REACH THE FREEZING MARK UNTIL MIDDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR ICING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ARE FORECAST...
ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME
STRANDED.

$$

MSZ072>074-090515-
/O.EXT.KJAN.WS.A.0001.110109T1800Z-110110T1200Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...WEST HATTIESBURG...
LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
301 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF SLEET AND RAIN MIXED WITH
  FREEZING RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.
  THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD END FROM THE WEST EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR AS A MIX OF SLEET AND RAIN
  CHANGING AT TIMES TO FREEZING RAIN THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. SINCE
  MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE IN LIQUID FORM...MOSTLY LIGHT ICE
  ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN ONE QUARTER INCH ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED...
  MAINLY BETWEEN 5 PM AND 2 AM SUNDAY EVENING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH ANY ACCUMULATIONS OF
  SLUSH OR ICE TO RESULT IN SOME TREE LIMBS FALLING WITH POWER
  INTERRUPTIONS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT SUNDAY NIGHT AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

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7 follow-up statements
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WWUS44 KJAN 090354
WSWJAN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
954 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM TO IMPACT OUR AREA SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ALONG THE GULF COAST SUNDAY AND
SUNDAY NIGHT...AND COMBINE WITH VERY COLD AND INITIALLY DRY AIR
ACROSS THE REGION TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD WINTRY PRECIPITATION
ACROSS NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...AND MUCH OF
MISSISSIPPI.

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ034>036-040>044-047>066-
091200-
/O.CON.KJAN.WS.W.0001.110109T1500Z-110110T1200Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-WASHINGTON-
HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-WARREN-
HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-
SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-
JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI...
TALLULAH...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...
ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY...
GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON...
PICKENS...GOODMAN...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA...
YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE...
VICKSBURG...JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...
MORTON...NEWTON...UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...
PORT GIBSON...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...
MENDENHALL...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...
QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...
ROXIE...MEADVILLE...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...
PRENTISS...BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL
954 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO
6 AM CST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM
CST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL 
  SPREAD OVER THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY MORNING...
  BECOMING MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY 
  EVENING. THE MIXTURE SHOULD END FROM THE SOUTHWEST AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* MAIN IMPACT: FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A RAYVILLE LOUISIANA 
  TO CANTON TO PHILADELPHIA LINE...MOSTLY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED 
  WITH SLEET IS EXPECTED WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW LIKELY. 
  ALONG THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND 
  CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...A SLUSHY MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL 
  LIKELY CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN SUNDAY EVENING WITH ICE 
  ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH NOW EXPECTED. 
  FARTHER SOUTH...TO THE HIGHWAY 84 CORRIDOR...A MIX OF SLEET...
  FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN SUNDAY MORNING CONTINUES INTO SUNDAY 
  NIGHT...ALONG WITH THE ONE QUARTER INCH OF POTENTIAL ICING. 
  THE RISK FOR FREEZING RAIN AND ICE ACCUMULATION APPEARS 
  GREATEST FROM THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR DOWN TO THE HIGHWAY 
  84 CORRIDOR...A BAND OF ONE INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE 
  POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS STRADDLING ROUGHLY A WISNER LOUISIANA 
  TO PORT GIBSON TO QUITMAN LINE AND DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER 
  LINES WILL BE A PRIMARY CONCERN. TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE VERY 
  LIMITED IF NOT COMPLETELY IMPOSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY EVNING AND SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS COULD 
  COMBINE WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF SLUSH OR ICE TO RESULT IN EVEN 
  MORE TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE. TEMPERATURES DIPPING INTO THE 
  UPPER 20S WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY WIND CHILLS IN THE MIDDLE TO 
  UPPER TEENS. CONDITIONS SHOULD BEGIN IMPROVING AFTER MID 
  MORNING MONDAY BUT LOCATIONS WITH ANY SNOW OR ICE COVER WILL 
  NOT REACH THE FREEZING MARK UNTIL MIDDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR ICING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ARE
FORECAST... ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...
KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN
CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>033-037>039-045-046-091200-
/O.CON.KJAN.WS.W.0001.110109T1800Z-110110T1200Z/
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-
LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...
GREENWOOD...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON...
WINONA...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...
ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...
BROOKSVILLE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA
954 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO
6 AM CST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 6 AM
CST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF SNOW MIXED WITH SOME
  SLEET WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION STARTING MIDDAY SUNDAY...AND
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION
  SHOULD END FROM THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT: FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A CLEVELAND TO 
  DEKALB LINE SNOW...MIXED ...WITH SLEET SHOULD BEGIN BY EARLY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND BECOME ALL SNOW BY EVENING. CURRENT 
  INDICATIONS ARE THAT 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY IN THESE 
  AREAS. FARTHER SOUTH ALONG THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR OF 
  NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...A MIX OF SNOW...
  SLEET CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ICING 
  PROBLEMS. HEAVY SNOWS WILL PUT ADDED WEIGHT TO TREES CAUSING 
  SOME LIMBS TO FALL OR SAG ONTO POWER LINES. ROADWAYS WILL 
  LIKELY BECOME TREACHEROUS AND TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF 
  NOT IMPOSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED AS WELL SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH 
  ACCUMULATIONS OF WET SNOW OR ICE TO RESULT IN MORE TREE AND 
  POWER LINE DAMAGE. TEMPERATURES DIPPING INTO THE MIDDLE 20S 
  WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY WIND CHILLS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 
  TEENS. CONDITIONS SHOULD BEGIN IMPROVING AFTER MIDDAY MONDAY 
  BUT LOCATIONS WITH SNOW COVER WILL STRUGGLE TO REACH THE 
  FREEZING MARK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

&&

$$

MSZ072>074-091200-
/O.CON.KJAN.WS.A.0001.110109T1800Z-110110T1200Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...WEST HATTIESBURG...
LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
954 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING: MIXED PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF SLEET...RAIN...AND
  FREEZING RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.
  THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD END FROM THE WEST EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR AS A MIX OF SLEET AND 
  RAIN CHANGING AT TIMES TO FREEZING RAIN THROUGH SUNDAY 
  EVENING. SINCE MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE IN LIQUID 
  FORM...MOSTLY LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN ONE QUARTER 
  INCH ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED... MAINLY BETWEEN 5 PM AND 2 AM 
  SUNDAY EVENING. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH ANY 
  ACCUMULATIONS OF SLUSH OR ICE TO RESULT IN SOME TREE LIMBS 
  FALLING WITH POWER INTERRUPTIONS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT 
  SUNDAY NIGHT AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$
513 
WWUS44 KJAN 091217
WSWJAN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
617 AM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM TO IMPACT OUR AREA SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ALONG THE GULF COAST SUNDAY AND
SUNDAY NIGHT...AND COMBINE WITH VERY COLD AND INITIALLY DRY AIR
ACROSS THE REGION TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD WINTRY PRECIPITATION
ACROSS NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...AND MUCH OF
MISSISSIPPI.

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ034>036-040>044-047>066-
092030-
/O.CON.KJAN.WS.W.0001.110109T1500Z-110110T1200Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-WASHINGTON-
HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-WARREN-
HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-
SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-
JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI...
TALLULAH...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...
ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY...
GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON...
PICKENS...GOODMAN...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA...
YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE...
VICKSBURG...JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...
MORTON...NEWTON...UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...
PORT GIBSON...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...
MENDENHALL...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...
QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...
ROXIE...MEADVILLE...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...
PRENTISS...BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL
617 AM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL SPREAD
  OVER THE REGION FROM WEST TO EAST THIS MORNING...BECOMING MIXED
  WITH FREEZING RAIN...SLEET OR PERIODS OF RAIN BY AFTERNOON AND INTO
  THIS EVENING. THE MIXTURE SHOULD END FROM THE SOUTHWEST AFTER
  MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT: FOR AREAS NORTH OF A RAYVILLE LOUISIANA TO CANTON TO
  PHILADELPHIA LINE...SNOW MIXED WITH PERIODS OF SLEET IS EXPECTED
  WITH 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW LIKELY. ALONG THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR
  OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...A SLUSHY MIX OF
  SLEET MIXED WITH SOME SNOW WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN
  SUNDAY EVENING WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF
  INCH EXPECTED. FARTHER SOUTH...TO THE HIGHWAY 84 CORRIDOR...A
  PERIOD OF SLEET IS EXPECTED AT THE ONSET THIS MORNING. A TRANSITION
  TO MORE LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED BY AFTERNOON FOR AREAS ALONG AND
  SOUTH IF HIGHWAY 84. HOWEVER...A TRANSITION TO FREEZING RAIN MAY
  OCCUR THIS EVENING WITH SOME LIGHT ICING POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. THE
  RISK FOR FREEZING RAIN AND ICE ACCUMULATION APPEARS GREATEST WITHIN
  THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR AND POINTS JUST TO THE NORTH. THE AXIS
  OF THIS IS ROUGHLY FROM RAYVILLE TO CARTHAGE. DAMAGE TO TREES AND
  POWER LINES WILL BE A PRIMARY CONCERN...ESPECIALLY WITH BREEZY
  NORTHEAST WINDS. TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE VERY LIMITED IF NOT COMPLETELY
  IMPOSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED SUNDAY EVENING AND SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH
  ACCUMULATIONS OF SLUSH OR ICE TO RESULT IN EVEN MORE TREE AND POWER
  LINE DAMAGE. TEMPERATURES DIPPING JUST BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT WILL
  RESULT ANY WET ROADWAYS TO FREEZE OVER FOR MONDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS
  SHOULD BEGIN IMPROVING AFTER MID MORNING MONDAY BUT LOCATIONS WITH
  ANY SNOW OR ICE COVER WILL NOT REACH THE FREEZING MARK UNTIL
  MIDDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR ICING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ARE
FORECAST... ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...
KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN
CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>033-037>039-045-046-092030-
/O.CON.KJAN.WS.W.0001.110109T1800Z-110110T1200Z/
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-
LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...
GREENWOOD...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON...
WINONA...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...
ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...
BROOKSVILLE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA
617 AM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
CST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM
CST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF HEAVY SNOW MIXED WITH
  SOME SLEET WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION STARTING MIDDAY SUNDAY...AND
  CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION
  SHOULD END FROM THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT: FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A CLEVELAND TO DEKALB
  LINE...SNOW...MIXED WITH SLEET SHOULD BEGIN BY EARLY SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON AND BECOME ALL SNOW FROM LATE AFTERNOON INTO THIS
  EVENING. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS
  LIKELY IN THESE AREAS. FARTHER SOUTH ALONG THE INTERSTATE 20
  CORRIDOR OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...A MIX OF
  SNOW...MOSTLY SLEET CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO
  PRODUCE ICING PROBLEMS. HEAVY SNOWS WILL PUT ADDED WEIGHT TO TREES
  CAUSING SOME LIMBS TO FALL OR SAG ONTO POWER LINES. ROADWAYS WILL
  LIKELY BECOME TREACHEROUS AND TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT
  IMPOSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED AS WELL SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH 
  ACCUMULATIONS OF WET SNOW OR ICE TO RESULT IN MORE TREE AND 
  POWER LINE DAMAGE. TEMPERATURES DIPPING INTO THE MIDDLE 20S 
  WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY WIND CHILLS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 
  TEENS. CONDITIONS SHOULD BEGIN IMPROVING AFTER MIDDAY MONDAY 
  BUT LOCATIONS WITH SNOW COVER WILL STRUGGLE TO REACH THE 
  FREEZING MARK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

&&

$$

MSZ072>074-092030-
/O.CON.KJAN.WS.A.0001.110109T1800Z-110110T1200Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...WEST HATTIESBURG...
LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
617 AM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST TODAY
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST TODAY
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF SOME SLEET IS EXPECTED AT THE
  ONSET THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...JUST LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS AS WARMER AIR ALOFT MOVES IN. THERE IS STILL THE
  CHANCE A CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN COULD OCCUR THIS EVENING WITH
  LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD END FROM
  THE WEST EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: THE INITIAL SLEET SHOULD NOT ACCUMULATE MUCH THIS
  MORNING...THE JUST LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR AFTERNOON. IF THE
  PRECIPITATION CAN CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING...THEN
  LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN ONE QUARTER INCH COULD BE
  POSSIBLE...MAINLY BETWEEN 5 PM AND 2 AM SUNDAY EVENING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH ANY 
  ACCUMULATIONS OF SLUSH OR ICE TO RESULT IN SOME TREE LIMBS 
  FALLING WITH POWER INTERRUPTIONS. TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT 
  SUNDAY NIGHT AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

CME
339 
WWUS44 KJAN 091845
WSWJAN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1245 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ALONG THE GULF COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT WILL COMBINE WITH VERY COLD AND INITIALLY DRY AIR ACROSS THE
REGION TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS NORTHEAST
LOUISIANA...SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...AND MUCH OF MISSISSIPPI.

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-100245-
/O.CON.KJAN.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-
CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-
NOXUBEE-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-
WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-
SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-
LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI...
TALLULAH...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...
ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY...
CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GRENADA...
VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON...WINONA...EUPORA...
MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR...
STARKVILLE...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...DURANT...TCHULA...
LEXINGTON...PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...
BROOKSVILLE...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA...
YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE...
PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...VICKSBURG...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...PORT GIBSON...
CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...MENDENHALL...
TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...
STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...
MEADVILLE...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS...
BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL
1245 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF HEAVY SNOW MIXED WITH
  SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH
  TONIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD END FROM THE WEST BETWEEN
  MIDNIGHT IN THE WEST TO 6 AM IN THE EAST LATE TONIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT: FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A BASTROP LOUISIANA TO
  KOSCIUSKO TO MACON LINE...SNOW...MIXED WITH SLEET SHOULD BECOME ALL
  SNOW FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES OF
  SNOW LIKELY IN THESE AREAS NORTHWARD. FARTHER SOUTH...ALONG THE
  INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR OF AND AS FAR SOUTH AS A WISNER LOUISIANA TO
  PORT GIBSON TO LAUREL MISSISSIPPI LINE...A MIX OF SLEET AND
  FREEZING RAIN CHANGING TO MOSTLY FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO
  PRODUCE ICING OF ONE QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH. THE
  HEAVIER ICING APPEARS THAT IT WILL STAY NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 84
  CORRIDOR. ANY SNOW THAT FALLS ON THIS ICE LATE TONIGHT WILL PUT
  ADDED WEIGHT TO TREES CAUSING SOME LIMBS TO FALL OR SAG ONTO POWER
  LINES. ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME TREACHEROUS AND TRAVEL WILL BE
  VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF WET SNOW
  OR ICE TO RESULT IN MORE TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE. TEMPERATURES
  DIPPING INTO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 20S WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY WIND
  CHILLS IN THE MIDDLE TEENS. CONDITIONS SHOULD BEGIN IMPROVING
  AFTER MIDDAY MONDAY BUT LOCATIONS WITH SNOW COVER WILL STRUGGLE TO
  REACH THE FREEZING MARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW OR ICING MEANS SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW OR ICE 
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.

&&

$$

MSZ072>074-100245-
/O.UPG.KJAN.WS.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KJAN.WW.Y.0001.110109T1845Z-110110T1200Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...WEST HATTIESBURG...
LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
1245 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SLEET MIXED WITH RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN AT
TIMES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.


* TIMING: PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF SLEET AND RAIN AT TIMES WILL
  BE DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING TONIGHT WITH A
  THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE. THERE IS STILL THE CHANCE FREEZING RAIN
  COULD OCCUR THROUGH PORTIONS OF THE OVERNIGHT WITH LIGHT ICE
  ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD END FROM THE WEST
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: MOSTLY LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR THE AFTERNOON WITH A
  QUARTER TO HALF INCH OF LIQUID. IF THE PRECIPITATION CAN CHANGE
  OVER TO FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING... THEN LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS
  LESS THAN ONE QUARTER INCH MAY BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY BETWEEN 5 PM
  AND 2 AM SUNDAY EVENING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH ANY ACCUMULATIONS OF
  SLUSH OR ICE TO RESULT IN SOME TREE LIMBS FALLING. TRAVEL MAY
  BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT IN SOME LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES
  AND ELEVATED SURFACES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS PERIODS OF SLEET POSSIBLY MIXED WITH
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SLEET MAY CAUSE
DRIVING TO BECOME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...SO BE PREPARED TO USE CAUTION
WHEN TRAVELING.

&&

$$

40
451 
WWUS44 KJAN 092112
WSWJAN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
312 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ALONG THE GULF COAST THROUGH 
TONIGHT WILL COMBINE WITH VERY COLD AND INITIALLY DRY AIR ACROSS THE
REGION TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS NORTHEAST
LOUISIANA...SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...AND MUCH OF MISSISSIPPI.

LAZ023>026-MSZ059>061-100515-
/O.CAN.KJAN.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KJAN.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-
FRANKLIN MS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...
NEWELLTON...ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...
WEST FERRIDAY...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...MEADVILLE
312 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR RAIN MIXED WITH SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE
  EARLY TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY MIDNIGHT. THERE IS STILL THE
  CHANCE FREEZING RAIN COULD OCCUR DURING PORTIONS OF THE EVENING
  WITH LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD END
  COMPLETELY FROM THE WEST BETWEEN 11 PM AND 2 AM.

* MAIN IMPACT: THE RAIN AMOUNTS EXPECTED EARLY TONIGHT SHOULD AVERAGE A
  QUARTER TO HALF INCH OF LIQUID.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED EARLY TONIGHT BECOMING MORE NORTHERLY AND DIMINISHING.
  THIS COULD COMBINE WITH ANY ACCUMULATIONS OF SLUSH OR ICE TO RESULT
  IN SOME TREE LIMBS FALLING. TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT IN
  SOME LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND ELEVATED SURFACES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS PERIODS OF SLEET POSSIBLY MIXED
WITH LIGHT FREEZING RAIN ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SLEET MAY
CAUSE DRIVING TO BECOME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...SO BE PREPARED TO
USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

&&

$$

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-MSZ018-019-025>058-062>066-100515-
/O.CON.KJAN.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-
WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-
LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-
JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI...
TALLULAH...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...
GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON...WINONA...
EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...
WEIR...STARKVILLE...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...DURANT...
TCHULA...LEXINGTON...PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...
MACON...BROOKSVILLE...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA...
YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE...
PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...VICKSBURG...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...PORT GIBSON...
CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...MENDENHALL...
TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...
STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...
PRENTISS...BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL
312 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF HEAVY SNOW MIXED 
  WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION 
  THROUGH TONIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD END FROM THE WEST 
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT IN THE WEST TO 6 AM IN THE EAST LATE TONIGHT. 

* MAIN IMPACT: FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A BASTROP LOUISIANA 
  TO KOSCIUSKO TO MACON LINE...SNOW...MIXED WITH SLEET SHOULD 
  BECOME ALL SNOW FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT WITH 6 TO 
  10 INCHES OF SNOW LIKELY IN THESE AREAS NORTHWARD. FARTHER 
  SOUTH...ALONG THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR OF AND AS FAR SOUTH 
  AS A WINNSBORO LOUISIANA TO PORT GIBSON TO LAUREL MISSISSIPPI 
  LINE... A MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN CHANGING TO MOSTLY 
  FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ICING OF ONE QUARTER TO 
  THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH. THE HEAVIER ICING APPEARS THAT IT 
  WILL STAY NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 84 CORRIDOR. ANY SNOW THAT 
  FALLS ON THIS ICE LATE TONIGHT WILL PUT ADDED WEIGHT TO TREES 
  CAUSING SOME LIMBS TO FALL OR SAG ONTO POWER LINES. ROADWAYS 
  WILL LIKELY BECOME TREACHEROUS AND TRAVEL WILL BE VERY 
  DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 25 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED EARLY TONIGHT BECOMING MORE NORTHERLY TOWARD MORNING. THIS
  COULD COMBINE WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF WET SNOW OR ICE TO RESULT IN
  MORE TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE. TEMPERATURES DIPPING INTO THE
  MIDDLE AND UPPER 20S WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY WIND CHILLS IN THE
  MIDDLE TEENS. CONDITIONS SHOULD BEGIN IMPROVING AFTER MIDDAY MONDAY
  BUT LOCATIONS WITH SNOW COVER WILL STRUGGLE TO REACH THE FREEZING
  MARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW OR ICING MEANS SEVERE
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW OR ICE ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY
TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME
STRANDED.

&&

$$

MSZ072>074-100515-
/O.CON.KJAN.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...WEST HATTIESBURG...
LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
312 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
MONDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF RAIN MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES
  WILL BE CONTINUING TONIGHT WITH A THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE. THERE IS
  STILL THE CHANCE FREEZING RAIN COULD OCCUR THROUGH PORTIONS OF THE
  OVERNIGHT WITH LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. THE PRECIPITATION
  SHOULD END FROM THE WEST EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: RAIN AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE ONE QUARTER TO
  HALF INCH OF LIQUID. IF THE PRECIPITATION CAN CHANGE OVER TO
  FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING... THEN LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS LESS
  THAN ONE QUARTER INCH MAY BE POSSIBLE... MAINLY BETWEEN 5 PM AND 1
  AM SUNDAY EVENING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BRISK EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED MUCH OF TONIGHT. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH ANY 
  ACCUMULATIONS OF SLUSH OR ICE TO RESULT IN SOME TREE LIMBS 
  FALLING. TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT IN SOME 
  LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND ELEVATED SURFACES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS PERIODS OF SLEET POSSIBLY MIXED
WITH LIGHT FREEZING RAIN ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SLEET MAY
CAUSE DRIVING TO BECOME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...SO BE PREPARED TO
USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

&&

$$

40
408 
WWUS44 KJAN 100346
WSWJAN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
946 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ALONG THE GULF COAST THROUGH TONIGHT
WILL CONTINUE TO COMBINE WITH VERY COLD ACROSS THE REGION TO PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...
SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...AND MUCH OF MISSISSIPPI.

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-MSZ018-019-025>058-062>066-101200-
/O.CON.KJAN.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-
WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-
LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-
JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI...
TALLULAH...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...
GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON...WINONA...
EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...
WEIR...STARKVILLE...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...DURANT...
TCHULA...LEXINGTON...PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...
MACON...BROOKSVILLE...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA...
YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE...
PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...VICKSBURG...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...PORT GIBSON...
CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...MENDENHALL...
TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...
STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...
PRENTISS...BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL
946 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF HEAVY SNOW MIXED WITH
  SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT.
  THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD END FROM THE WEST BETWEEN MIDNIGHT IN THE
  WEST TO 6 AM IN THE EAST LATE TONIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT: FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A BASTROP LOUISIANA TO
  KOSCIUSKO TO MACON LINE...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT WILL
  RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...
  ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. FARTHER SOUTH...ALONG
  THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR...A MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IS
  EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ICING OF ONE QUARTER TO ON HALF OF AN INCH.
  THE HEAVIER ICING APPEARS THAT IT WILL STAY NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 84
  CORRIDOR. ANY SNOW THAT FALLS ON THIS ICE LATE TONIGHT WILL PUT
  ADDED WEIGHT TO TREES CAUSING SOME LIMBS TO FALL OR SAG ONTO POWER
  LINES. ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME TREACHEROUS AND TRAVEL WILL BE
  VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES DIPPING INTO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 20S
  WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY WIND CHILLS IN THE MIDDLE TEENS. CONDITIONS
  SHOULD BEGIN IMPROVING AFTER MIDDAY MONDAY BUT LOCATIONS WITH SNOW
  COVER WILL STRUGGLE TO REACH THE FREEZING MARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW OR ICING MEANS SEVERE
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW OR ICE ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY
TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME
STRANDED.

&&

$$

LAZ023>026-MSZ059>061-072>074-101200-
/O.CON.KJAN.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-
FRANKLIN MS-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...
NEWELLTON...ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...
WEST FERRIDAY...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...MEADVILLE...
COLUMBIA...WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
946 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
MONDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WHILE THE MODERATE PRECIPITATION IS COMING TO AN
  END...FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
  MONDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: ICE ACCUMULATIONS COULD RANGE FROM A TRACE TO A
  QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT IN SOME
  LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND ELEVATED SURFACES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS PERIODS OF SLEET POSSIBLY MIXED
WITH LIGHT FREEZING RAIN ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SLEET MAY
CAUSE DRIVING TO BECOME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...SO BE PREPARED TO
USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

&&

$$

19
981 
WWUS44 KJAN 100435
WSWJAN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1035 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ALONG THE GULF COAST THROUGH
TONIGHT WILL CONTINUE TO COMBINE WITH VERY COLD ACROSS THE REGION
TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS NORTHEAST
LOUISIANA... SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...AND MUCH OF MISSISSIPPI.

LAZ007>009-015-016-MSZ040>058-062>066-101200-
/O.CAN.KJAN.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KJAN.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-MADISON LA-ISSAQUENA-
SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-
SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-
CLARKE-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BASTROP...OAK GROVE...EPPS...
LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI...TALLULAH...MAYERSVILLE...
ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA...YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...
CANTON...CARTHAGE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...
SCOOBA...VICKSBURG...JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...
FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...
MERIDIAN...PORT GIBSON...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...
MAGEE...MENDENHALL...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...
HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...BROOKHAVEN...
MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS...BASSFIELD...COLLINS...
MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL
1035 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* TIMING: WHILE THE MODERATE PRECIPITATION IS COMING TO AN END...
  LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS
  THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON EXPOSED SURFACES ARE EXPECTED TO
  RANGE FROM A TRACE TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT TONIGHT IN
  SOME LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND ELEVATED SURFACES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS PERIODS OF SLEET POSSIBLY MIXED
WITH LIGHT FREEZING RAIN ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SLEET MAY
CAUSE DRIVING TO BECOME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...SO BE PREPARED TO
USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

ARZ074-075-MSZ018-019-025>039-101200-
/O.CON.KJAN.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-
MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-
HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...CLEVELAND...
INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GRENADA...VAIDEN...
NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON...WINONA...EUPORA...MABEN...
MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR...
STARKVILLE...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...DURANT...TCHULA...
LEXINGTON...PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...
BROOKSVILLE
1035 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF MODERATE SNOW MIXED
  WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION
  TONIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD END ACROSS THE REGION FROM WEST
  TO EAST BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND DAY BREAK MONDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT: FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A CROSSETT ARKANSAS TO
  KOSCIUSKO MISSISSIPPI TO MACON LINE...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH
  TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
  POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
  MISSISSIPPI. THE ACCUMULATION OF SNOW AND ICE ON TREES COULD CAUSE
  LIMBS TO FALL OR SAG ONTO POWER LINES. ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME
  TREACHEROUS AND TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES DIPPING INTO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 
  20S WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY WIND CHILLS IN THE MIDDLE TEENS. 
  CONDITIONS SHOULD BEGIN IMPROVING AFTER MIDDAY MONDAY BUT 
  LOCATIONS WITH SNOW COVER WILL STRUGGLE TO REACH THE FREEZING 
  MARK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW OR ICING MEANS SEVERE
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW OR ICE ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY
TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE YOU BECOME
STRANDED.

&&

$$

LAZ023>026-MSZ059>061-072>074-101200-
/O.CON.KJAN.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-
FRANKLIN MS-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...
NEWELLTON...ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...
WEST FERRIDAY...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...MEADVILLE...
COLUMBIA...WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
1035 PM CST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
MONDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WHILE THE MODERATE PRECIPITATION IS COMING TO AN END...
  FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 
  MONDAY MORNING. 

* MAIN IMPACT: ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON EXPOSED SURFACES ARE EXPECTED TO
  RANGE FROM A TRACE TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT TONIGHT IN
  SOME LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND ELEVATED SURFACES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS PERIODS OF SLEET POSSIBLY MIXED
WITH LIGHT FREEZING RAIN ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SLEET MAY
CAUSE DRIVING TO BECOME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...SO BE PREPARED TO
USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

&&

$$

19
553 
WWUS44 KJAN 101007
WSWJAN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
407 AM CST MON JAN 10 2011

...FREEZING DRIZZLE CONTINUES ACROSS THE ARKLAMISS...

.THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT THE WINTRY PRECIPITATION TO THE
AREA IS CONTINUING TO MOVE ALONG THE NORTHEAST GULF COAST THIS
MORNING. ALTHOUGH MOST OF THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION HAS MOVED TO THE
EAST OF THE AREA...FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA
THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.

ARZ074-075-MSZ018-019-025>039-101800-
/O.CAN.KJAN.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KJAN.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1800Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-
MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-
HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...CLEVELAND...
INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GRENADA...VAIDEN...
NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON...WINONA...EUPORA...MABEN...
MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR...
STARKVILLE...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...DURANT...TCHULA...
LEXINGTON...PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...
BROOKSVILLE
407 AM CST MON JAN 10 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING DRIZZLE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON CST TODAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* TIMING: WHILE THE MODERATE PRECIPITATION IS COMING TO AN END...FREEZING
  DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON EXPOSED SURFACES ARE EXPECTED TO
  BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH WITH MOST LOCATIONS RECEIVING A
  TRACE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THIS MORNING
  IN SOME LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND ELEVATED SURFACES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&



$$

LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ040>066-072>074-101800-
/O.EXT.KJAN.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110110T1800Z/
MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-MADISON LA-
FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-
MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-
LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-
ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-
JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BASTROP...OAK GROVE...EPPS...
LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI...TALLULAH...WINNSBORO...
JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...
VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...
ANGUILLA...YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE...
PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...VICKSBURG...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...PORT GIBSON...
CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...MENDENHALL...
TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...
STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...
MEADVILLE...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS...
BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...COLUMBIA...
WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
407 AM CST MON JAN 10 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
TODAY. 

* TIMING: WHILE THE MODERATE PRECIPITATION IS COMING TO AN END...FREEZING
  DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON EXPOSED SURFACES ARE EXPECTED TO
  BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH WITH MOST LOCATIONS RECEIVING A
  TRACE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT TONIGHT IN
  SOME LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND ELEVATED SURFACES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 8, 10:28 AM CST, 4 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 8, 10:28 AM CST, 4 hours 33 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1025 AM CST JAN 8 2011

.UPDATE...
LATEST SATELLITE SHOWS THE UPPER CLOSED LOW APPROACHING THE CENTRAL
PLAINS FOR OUR WINTER PRECIP ON MAINLY SUNDAY-MONDAY. MEANWHILE SUNNY
SKIES WAS NOTED ACROSS THE REGION. HOWEVER SOME MOISTURE RETURN WAS
BEGINNING TO SHOW UP IN SOUTH TEXAS. MEANWHILE GETTING SOME BREEZY
CONDITIONS WITH HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
PLAINS. CURRENT FORECAST HIGHS FROM THE LOWER 40S NORTH TO THE
MIDDLE 50S SOUTH LOOKS TO BE ON TRACK. ONLY MADE SLIGHT ADJUSTMENTS
TO HOURLY TEMP GRIDS./17/

./PRIOR DISCUSSION...427 AM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT...

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT)...GENERAL EXPECTATIONS
FOR THE WINTER STORM THAT WILL AFFECT THE ARKLAMISS SUNDAY INTO
SUNDAY NIGHT HAVE REMAINED UNCHANGED. NWP GUIDANCE CONTINUES TO SHOW
A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CROSSING THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO...
WITH PHENOMENAL DYNAMICS SUPPORTIVE OF WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION
STARTING EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE DETAILS THAT GO INTO DETERMINING
PRECIP TYPE/LOCATIONS/AND AMOUNTS REMAIN A CHALLENGE... HOWEVER MODEL
GUIDANCE HAS COME INTO SLIGHTLY BETTER AGREEMENT TONIGHT WITH RESPECT
TO TEMPERATURE PROFILES AS THE EVENT UNFOLDS/AND INDICATIONS ARE THAT
FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATION ALONG AND JUST SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 20
CORRIDOR MAY BECOME AN ISSUE.

OVERALL PRECIPITATION TYPE TREND...

PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF THE CWA
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...LIKELY COMING IN AS A MIX OF LIGHT
RAIN/SNOW/SLEET. PRECIP SHIELD WILL CONTINUE SPREADING NORTH AND
EAST THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS WITH MOST OF THE AREA RECEIVING MIXED
SNOW AND SLEET...WHICH MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES ESPECIALLY WEST OF
I-55. ALONG THE HIGHWAY 84 CORRIDOR WHERE TEMPERATURES ALOFT ARE A
BIT WARMER...MIXED FREEZING RAIN AND ICE PELLETS IS EXPECTED
ALTHOUGH THE CHANCE OF ACCUMULATING ICE SHOULD REMAIN LOW THROUGH
THE DAY AS SURFACE TEMPS WARM MEAGERLY INTO THE MID 30S.

PRECIPITATION ACCUMULATION REALLY PICKS UP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
MAIN AREA OF ASCENT OVERSPREADS THE REGION. TEMPERATURE PROFILES
STILL SUPPORT PRIMARILY SNOW ACCUMULATION ALONG AND NORTH OF A
MONROE TO YAZOO CITY TO MACON LINE...AND IT IS ACROSS THESE AREAS ON
SUNDAY AFTERNOON THAT THE BRUNT OF THE 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW THAT IS
EXPECTED WILL FALL. SOUTH OF THIS LINE...A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW AND
SLEET IS EXPECTED. ACROSS THESE AREAS...TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY BE
TOO WARM FOR ANY SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION ALTHOUGH SOME ACCUMULATION
ON COLDER SURFACES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

ITS SUNDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT THAT THINGS BECOME A LITTLE MORE
DICEY. THE 00Z GUIDANCE SUITE HAS REALLY COME INTO BETTER AGREEMENT
SHOWING TEMPERATURES JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE WARMING AS WE HEAD INTO
SUNDAY EVENING/OVERNIGHT ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE I-20 CORRIDOR. THIS
INCREASES THE CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN...ESPECIALLY WHEN ATMOSPHERIC
DRYING ABOVE 800MB OR SO MEANS WE LOSE SATURATION WITH RESPECT TO
ICE. I WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED IF A SLEET/FREEZING RAIN MIX GETS
GOING ALL ALONG THE I-20 CORRIDOR SUNDAY EVENING...BUT AS THE DRYING
OCCURS A TRANSITION TO ALL FREEZING RAIN DEVELOPS. QPF AMOUNTS FOR
SUNDAY EVENING DON'T MAKE THE SITUATION ANY BETTER AS THE MODELS ALL
INDICATE 0.25-0.40IN OF QPF SWINGING ACROSS THIS REGION. ITS STILL
36+ HOURS OUT...AND IN SITUATIONS LIKE THESE THINGS CAN CHANGE
QUICKLY...SO I'M NOT GOING TO CALL AN ICE STORM RIGHT NOW AS MODEL
TRENDS NEED TO BE MONITORED. I AM GOING TO EXPAND THE WINTER STORM
WATCH TO INCLUDE THE HIGHWAY 98 CORRIDOR AS THIS AREA WILL HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO SEE SOME GLAZING IF FREEZING RAIN DOES END UP
DEVELOPING. WORDING IN THE HWO AND WINTER STORM WATCH WILL ALSO BE
ENHANCED TO HIGHLIGHT THE POTENTIAL FOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS. FOR
NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE CWA...A TRANSITION TO MOSTLY SNOW WILL
OCCUR SUNDAY EVENING CONTINUING THE MODERATE/PERHAPS HEAVY AT
TIMES/SNOW ACCUMULATION.

PRECIPITATION RATES WILL FALL OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT AS THE
STRONGEST ASCENT PUSHES NORTHEAST...WITH JUST LIGHT ACCUMULATION
EXPECTED GOING INTO THE MORNING HOURS. PRIMARILY SNOW/POSSIBLY MIXED
WITH SOME SLEET/IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTH AS TEMPS TRY TO
WARM...WITH PRIMARILY A LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE PERSISTING
ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20. IF THE HEAVIER FREEZING RAIN FALLS
SUNDAY EVENING...CONTINUED LIGHT ACCUMULATION AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY
NIGHT WILL JUST PROLONG REPRIEVE FROM THE ICE IN THE MORNING.

POSSIBLE IMPACTS...

NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE CWA...

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WILL DEFINITELY HAVE AN IMPACT
ON TRAVEL LATE SUNDAY AS ROAD CLOSURES DEVELOP...CONTINUING THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT AND IMPACTING THE MORNING COMMUTE MONDAY. THE
POSSIBILITY OF POWER OUTAGES DUE TO DOWNED POWER LINES WILL BE
POSSIBLE AS WELL...ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING EAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH
ARE EXPECTED AS THIS SYSTEM PASSES. FOLKS SHOULD DEFINITELY PREPARE
FOR BEING ISOLATED DUE TO ROAD CLOSURES IN CONJUNCTION WITH POSSIBLE
POWER OUTAGES.

CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE CWA...

A WIDE VARIETY OF IMPACTS ACROSS THIS PORTION OF THE REGION WILL BE
POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON/NIGHT. WORST CASE SCENARIO IS MOST OF THE
PRECIPITATION FALLS AS FREEZING RAIN SUNDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT
CAUSING EXTENSIVE POWER OUTAGES AS THE GUSTY EAST WINDS AGGRAVATE A
BAD SITUATION...ALONG WITH EXTENSIVE ROAD CLOSURES. LUCKILY
TEMPERATURES MONDAY ACROSS THIS REGION SHOULD WARM INTO THE MID
30S...SO WIDESPREAD ROAD CLOSURES SHOULD BE LIMITED TO THE MORNING
TIMEFRAME...IF THEY OCCUR. IF LESS FREEZING RAIN OCCURS THEN THE
POSSIBILITY OF THE AFOREMENTIONED CONDITIONS WILL BE MUCH LESS
ALTHOUGH NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION. RESIDENTS OF CENTRAL/SOUTHERN MS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE WORST.

INFORMATION ON WINTER WEATHER PREPARATIONS CAN BE FOUND ON THE
JACKSON MISSISSIPPI WEBSITE AT THE TOP OF THE HOME PAGE:
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN

/BK/

.LONG TERM...(MONDAY THROUGH SUNDAY)...THE SURFACE LOW WILL BE
LOCATED OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF BY MONDAY MORNING...BUT THERE WILL
CONTINUE TO BE SOME WRAP AROUND MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH IT THROUGH
THE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. GFS/NAM FORECAST SOUNDINGS
INDICATE THAT THE PRECIPITATION WILL MAINLY BE SNOW IN THE NORTH
TRANSITIONING TO A MIX OF SNOW/IP/FZRA OVER THE CENTRAL PORTIONS AND
A MIX OF IP/FZRA IN THE SOUTH. AS THE LOW CONTINUES TO PUSH EAST
THROUGH THE DAY THE MOISTURE WILL ALSO...BUT LINGERING S-/IP-/R- WILL
BE POSSIBLE OVER MOST OF THE AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH
TEMPERATURES CLIMBING ABOVE FREEZING.

AN UPPER SHORT WAVE SWINGS ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY NIGHT WITH A
REINFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR. THERE COULD BE A FEW SNOW FLURRIES
AROUND MONDAY NIGHT BEFORE STRONG SURFACE RIDGING AND MUCH DRIER AIR
BUILDS IN BY TUESDAY MORNING. COLD TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS
WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS IN
THE LOW TO MID 20S AND HIGHS IN THE 40S.

A WARMING TREND WILL BEGIN ON FRIDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE
WEEKEND AS THE SURFACE HIGH SHIFTS EAST OF THE AREA AND RETURN
SOUTHERLY FLOW BEGINS. SHOWERS MAY ALSO RETURN TO THE AREA BY
SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA. STUCK PRETTY CLOSE TO
GUIDANCE TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE PERIOD...BUT DID CUT BELOW
GUIDANCE HIGHS A BIT TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS LOOK ON
TRACK. /15/

&&

.AVIATION...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST AT LEAST THE FIRST HALF OF
TONIGHT AS HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE(15-20K FEET) BEGINS HEADING OUR WAY
FROM S TX 05-09Z LATE TONIGHT. NORTH SURFACE WINDS WILL INCREASE
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF UP TO 20-22KTS WITH
DRIER AIR SINKING SWD. BY 12Z SUNDAY...THICKENING CLOUD LAYERS 10K
FT AND ABOVE WILL START PRECIPITATING DOWNWARD INTO THE LOW LEVEL
DRY LAYERS. BY 15-20Z...A SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER EPISODE WILL
BEGIN SPREADING W TO E ACROSS THE REGION AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY
NIGHT CREATING EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LANDING/TAKEOFF/AND FLYING
CONDITIONS WITH ICING/IFR ALL EXPECTED THROUGH INTO MONDAY MORNING.

/40/

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
JACKSON       50  28  34  26 /   0  12  95  96
MERIDIAN      51  24  35  28 /   0   7  74 100
VICKSBURG     50  29  33  28 /   0  19 100  84
HATTIESBURG   54  27  37  31 /   0  10  73 100
NATCHEZ       53  31  34  26 /   0  24 100  74
GREENVILLE    43  24  30  28 /   0  11  80  95
GREENWOOD     45  24  31  26 /   0   7  64  98

&&

.JAN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MS...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
     FOR MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074.

LA...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
     FOR LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026.

AR...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
     FOR ARZ074-075.

&&

17/40/BK/15
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 8, 2:52 PM CST, 9 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
252 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-MSZ018-019-025>042-092100-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-
CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-
NOXUBEE-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-
252 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS....PORTIONS
OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A MAJOR WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE REGION SUNDAY INTO
SUNDAY NIGHT. SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED AT TIMES WITH A LITTLE SLEET OR
FREEZING RAIN...IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA. 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS
EXPECTED. THIS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND
POSSIBLY SOME POWER OUTAGES DUE TO ACCUMULATIONS OF WET SNOW AND
GUSTY WINDS.

AFTER THE WINTER STORM...ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
INTO THE REGION BY MIDWEEK. DEPENDING ON HOW MUCH SNOW FALLS LATE
THIS WEEKEND...THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WITH
MORNING LOWS IN THE TEENS AND HIGHS IN THE 30S POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF WINTER WEATHER
OPERATIONS...WILL BE NEEDED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

LAZ015-016-023-025-MSZ043>059-092100-
RICHLAND-MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-TENSAS-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-
KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-
COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-
252 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A MAJOR WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE REGION SUNDAY INTO
SUNDAY NIGHT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IS
EXPECTED. UP TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET MAY OCCUR...HOWEVER IF
FREEZING RAIN ENDS UP BEING THE PREDOMINANT PRECIPITATION TYPE SUNDAY
EVENING...UP TO ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION MAY
OCCUR. THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS...POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES AND POSSIBLY SOME POWER OUTAGES
DUE TO ACCUMULATIONS OF WET SNOW OR ICE...AND GUSTY WINDS.

AFTER THE WINTER STORM...ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
INTO THE REGION BY MIDWEEK. DEPENDING ON HOW MUCH SNOW FALLS LATE
THIS WEEKEND...THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WITH
MORNING LOWS IN THE TEENS AND HIGHS IN THE 30S POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF WINTER WEATHER
OPERATIONS...WILL BE NEEDED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

LAZ024-026-MSZ060>066-072>074-092100-
CATAHOULA-CONCORDIA-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-
JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
252 PM CST SAT JAN 8 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY
NIGHT. A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SOME SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE REGION SUNDAY EVENING AND NIGHT. SOME
ACCUMULATIONS OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY OCCUR FROM TENTH TO ONE
QUARTER INCH OF ICE. THIS MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND
SOME POWER OUTAGES DUE TO ICING. SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF WINTER WEATHER
OPERATIONS...WILL BE NEEDED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS
WEATHER OUTLOOK.

17

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.