AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWEST, NORTH TEXAS AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT

Advisory Message has been issued by the City of Wylie.

Sunday January 30, 2011 9:09 AM CST

AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWEST NORTH TEXAS AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT.

Special Weather Statement
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
600 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

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MONTAGUE-COOKE-GRAYSON-FANNIN-LAMAR-YOUNG-JACK-WISE-DENTON-COLLIN-
HUNT-DELTA-HOPKINS-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-PARKER-TARRANT-DALLAS-
ROCKWALL-KAUFMAN-VAN ZANDT-RAINS-EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-
JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-COMANCHE-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-
NAVARRO-FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-
LIMESTONE-LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON-
600 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011

...WINTER STORM OUTLOOK FOR NORTH TEXAS...

AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWEST NORTH TEXAS AFTER
MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REST OF
NORTH TEXAS BY MIDDAY TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN FALLING LATE
MONDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE FALLING THROUGHOUT THE DAY TUESDAY. MOST OF
NORTH TEXAS IS FORECASTED TO BE BELOW FREEZING BY TUESDAY EVENING.
TEMPERATURES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO WARM ABOVE FREEZING AREA-WIDE UNTIL
FRIDAY.

REGARDING THE TIMING FOR WINTER WEATHER TUESDAY...LOCATIONS ALONG AND
NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM EASTLAND TO MINERAL WELLS TO BOWIE COULD
SEE A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET BY DAYBREAK TUESDAY. THE WINTRY
MIX TRANSITION LINE IS EXPECTED TO REACH A PARIS...HILLSBORO...
GOLDTHWAITE LINE...INCLUDING THE DALLAS-FORT WORTH METROPLEX...BY
LATE MORNING. BY MID-AFTERNOON...THE TRANSITION LINE WILL LIKELY
REACH AN ATHENS...TO WACO...TO LAMPASAS LINE. A TRANSITION OVER TO
MOSTLY SNOW OR SNOW AND SLEET IS EXPECTED NORTH OF I-20 DURING THE
AFTERNOON. THE WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL RAPIDLY END FROM WEST TO
EAST DURING AFTERNOON TUESDAY.

ADDITIONALLY...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE COLD
TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS IN THE TEENS AND 20S BY TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILLS WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL FALL INTO THE SINGLE
DIGITS TO BELOW ZERO OVER THE NORTHWEST HALF OF NORTH TEXAS.

SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAINTY REMAINS REGARDING TIMING...TYPES OF WINTER
PRECIPITATION...AND ACCUMULATION AMOUNTS ON TUESDAY. HOWEVER...
CURRENT FORECAST DATA INDICATES AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT ICE...SLEET OR
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. THE AMOUNT OF ICE AND SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL DEPEND ON HOW FAST TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW
FREEZING AND HOW FAST THE PRECIPITATION MOVES OFF TO THE EAST
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

THE DETAILS AND POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF THIS WINTER WEATHER EVENT ARE
STILL BEING DETERMINED AND WILL BE BETTER RESOLVED DURING THE NEXT FEW
OF DAYS. A WINTER STORM WATCH WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED FOR PART OF
NORTH TEXAS IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

For full details, go to https://local.nixle.com/alert/4643909/?sub_id=64855.