[HCARC] WINTER STORM WARNING

[Gary J - N5BAA]

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN MIXED WITH SLEET...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS
ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM
SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...BUT PRIMARILY FOR SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN BY LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH NOON
SATURDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...PATCHY ICE MAY DEVELOP ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...SENSITIVE PLANTS SHOULD BE COVERED AND PETS
BROUGHT INDOORS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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.

Gary J
N5BAA
HCARC Secretary 2013/14