FPUS72 KMHX 201406
NOWMHX
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
906 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2009
NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>094-098-201615-
MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT-
MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSTON...ROBERSONVILLE...
GREENVILLE...PLYMOUTH...COLUMBIA...SNOW HILL...HOOKERTON...
WASHINGTON...RIVER ROAD...WALLACE...WARSAW...ROSE HILL...
KENANSVILLE...BEULAVILLE...MAGNOLIA...KINSTON...MAYSVILLE...
POLLOCKSVILLE...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...ORIENTAL...ALLIANCE...
BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...MINNESOTT BEACH...VANDEMERE...STONEWALL...
JACKSONVILLE
906 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2009
.NOW...
THROUGH 1100 AM...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING
FIRST ACCUMULATING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND GRASSY SURFACES.
TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AT OR BELOW FREEZING AS THE
MORNING PROGRESSES ALLOWING FOR SNOW TO ACCUMULATE ON ROAD SURFACES
WITH DANGEROUS ROAD CONDITIONS. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO TRAVEL
ONLY IN NECESSARY AS CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO
DETERIORATE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON AS
THE WINTER STORM STRENGTHENS OFFSHORE. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES.
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NCZ095-103-104-201615-
CARTERET-OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...
EMERALD ISLE...NEWPORT...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK...
NAGS HEAD...SOUTHERN SHORES
906 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2009
.NOW...
THROUGH 1100 AM...A WINTRY MIX WILL OVERSPREAD THE COASTAL
COUNTIES TURNING TO ALL SNOW LATER THIS MORNING ACROSS CARTERET...
HYDE...AND DARE COUNTIES. WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL FIRST
ACCUMULATE ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AND GRASSY AREAS...THEN ON
ROAD SURFACES BY AFTERNOON. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA
CAUTION TRAVELING THIS MORNING. TRAVEL ONLY IF NECESSARY.
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE ACROSS THE
REGION AS THE WINTER STORM STRENGTHENS OFFSHORE. PLEASE STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES.
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