Winter Storm Watch

[BassnCop]

NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK-
BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-MECKLENBURG-
BRUNSWICK-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-
NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORTHAMPTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE...
ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...SOUTH HILL...LAWRENCEVILLE...
EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPOR T NEWS...
HAMPTON...EASTVILLE
356 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL USHER IN MARKEDLY COLDER AIR TONIGHT
INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. AS THIS HAPPENS...A STORM SYSTEM WILL
BE COMING TOGETHER ALONG THE CENTRAL GULF COAST...INTENSIFYING AS
IT SLIDES EASTWARD TO A POSITION JUST OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST
SATURDAY MORNING.

LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACROSS THE WATCH AREA FROM
SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST LATE FRIDAY EVENING...CONTINUING INTO
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

WHILE SPECIFIC SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE STILL A BIT
TRICKY...BASED ON THE CURRENT PROJECTED STORM TRACK...THIS SYSTEM
WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE BETWEEN 5 AND 10 INCHES OF SNOW
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS EXPECTED ACROSS
THE VIRGINIA NORTH CAROLINA BORDER. LOWER ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY
ALONG THE ALBEMARLE SOUND...WHERE SLEET AND/OR FREEZING RAIN COULD
MIX WITH SNOW AT TIMES SATURDAY MORNING.

CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS OVER THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. MINOR
CHANGES IN THE STORM TRACK AND INTENSITY...AND SUBSEQUENT FORECAST
ADJUSTMENTS...ARE LIKELY IN THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS.

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.

[Sterling]

The scary part about this storm. They are admitting they have no clue what is going to happen.

[BassnCop]

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Sterling &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">The scary part about this storm. They are admitting they have no clue what is going to happen.</TD></TR></TABLE>

heck they never do!!

[mcherry]

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Sterling &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">The scary part about this storm. They are admitting they have no clue what is going to happen.</TD></TR></TABLE>
Best job in the world, Lie everyday and no punishment for it and even get a raise every year ...That includes lying to your wife and kids

[jimb175nc]

I just heard the forecast. They said it could be 10 to 11 inches here and it would stay around into next week. trading for

[Gaston Mike]

Gaston sounds like the EYE of the storm...Awesome!!!

[Neilslure]

Winter storm watch= Watch all the bread and milk fly off the shelves all for nothing . Either that or if it does actually snow, watch the news and show the same 3 cars sliding down the hill sideways all day long.

[Sterling]

Getting ready..making sure I have gas for the four wheelers and dirt bike.

[mcherry]

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Sterling &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Getting ready..making sure I have gas for the four wheelers and dirt bike. </TD></TR></TABLE>
On my way to your house for some fun. Wish I still had mine ..Be safe and wear your helmet

[MadBass]

Off for the next 4 days.... I'll be watching it from my living room window while I sip on some Crown.

[jimb175nc]

Yeah! 4wheeler and generator ready!

[jimb175nc]

You'r breaking my heart Steve. I'm on a count calorie diet so I'll have to sip some near beer.