Scattered Christmas Day snow showers expected across the Mid-South

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
550 AM CST SAT DEC 25 2010

...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE NORTHERN TWO-THIRDS OF THE MID-SOUTH...

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS SHOULD DEVELOP ACROSS THE NORTHERN TWO-THIRDS OF THE MID-SOUTH TODAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS THAT SOME LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHEAST ARKANSAS... THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL... WEST TENNESSEE... AND EXTREME NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI. A DUSTING UP TO ONE INCH MAY ACCUMULATE IN SOME LOCATIONS ACROSS THIS BROAD AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECASTS THROUGH THE DAY AS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES MAY BECOME NECESSARY ACROSS PORTIONS OF THIS AREA.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TRAVEL TODAY... PLEASE BE AWARE THAT MORE SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FURTHER SOUTH ACROSS NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI INTO NORTHERN ALABAMA. ELSEWHERE... EXERCISE CAUTION DRIVING IN AREAS WHERE SNOW SHOWERS RESULT IN ACCUMULATIONS.

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