Friday, February 27, 2009

Winter Storm Watch posted for Memphis

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND EVENTUALLY TO ALL SNOW SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. MUCH OF THE ACCUMULATION WILL LIKELY BE ON GRASSY SURFACES, BUT SLIPPERY ROADS WILL BE POSSIBLE WHERE THE SNOW COMES DOWN HARD.

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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