Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Talk About Crazy Weather...

Get a load of this...from the National Weather Service...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 7 PM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
* A WINTERY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW THURSDAY
MORNING WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A COATING UPWARDS TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH.
* RAIN WITH LOCALLY DENSE FOG THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH WIND GUSTS OF 50 MPH THURSDAY EVENING.
* SNOW SQUALLS AND BLUSTERY WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH ON FRIDAY.
IMPACTS...
* POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH WINTERY MIX DEVELOPING DURING THE
MORNING RUSH HOUR. MANY SECONDARY AND COUNTRY BACK ROADS WILL
BECOME TREACHEROUS.
* PONDING OF WATER ON MANY ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS WITH SNOW
AND ICE CLOGGED DRAINS.
* WIND GUSTS ARE LIKELY TO RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AS A
RESULT OF FALLING BRANCHES.

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