232 WWUS85 KGJT 150844 SPSGJT SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 244 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 COZ003-004-008>010-012-013-017>019-152200- ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS- CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS- GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS- UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE- NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIO BLANCO...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS... GLENWOOD SPRINGS...EAGLE...CARBONDALE...SKYWAY...ASPEN...VAIL... SNOWMASS...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...BUFORD... TRAPPERS LAKE...RIDGWAY...GLADE PARK...OURAY...TELLURIDE... LAKE CITY...SILVERTON...RICO...HESPERUS 244 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER RETURNS TO THE COLORADO MOUNTAINS THIS WEEKEND... AFTER THE WARMEST DAY OF THE YEAR...A COLD FRONT WILL DROP DOWN FROM THE NORTH ON SATURDAY. THIS FRONT WILL CAUSE RAIN FOR MUCH OF THE AREA WITH SNOW AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 8K FEET FOR THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS RISING TO 10K FEET FOR THE SAN JUANS. THIS FRONT MAY ALSO BE THE FOCUS OF SOME AFTERNOON CONVECTION WITH THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ONCE THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH...COLD AIR WILL START FILTERING DOWN FROM THE NORTH AHEAD OF ANOTHER SYSTEM THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING SOME GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH FOR THE NORTHERN VALLEYS AND MOST MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS WHILE SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO LOWER THROUGH THE DAY REACHING VALLEY FLOORS BY SUNDAY EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE COMMON FOR MOST MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN IN COLORADO. AFTER SUCH A WARM WEEK...IT IS IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER THAT CONDITIONS CAN CHANGE RAPIDLY IN THE MOUNTAINS. IF YOU PLAN ON SPENDING YOUR WEEKEND IN THE MOUNTAINS...PLEASE TAKE PRECAUTIONS FOR ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO INCLUDE FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL. SOME UNCERTAINTY REMAINS IN THE FORECAST SO PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST THROUGH LOCAL MEDIA AND THE GRAND JUNCTION WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE. YOU CAN ALSO FOLLOW THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION ON TWITTER AND FACEBOOK. TGR $$  960 WWUS85 KPIH 150945 SPSPIH SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 345 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 IDZ017>025-031-032-152100- EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS- UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS- CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY... STANLEY...CLAYTON...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY... EDIE SCHOOL...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO... BLACKFOOT...FORT HALL...AMERICAN FALLS...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY... ROCKLAND...DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN... PRESTON...DAYTON...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS...HAILEY... KETCHUM...SUN VALLEY...BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY 345 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...RAIN...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS RETURN ON SUNDAY... A POWERFUL SYSTEM WILL QUICKLY BRING US BACK INTO A LATE WINTERTIME SCENARIO ACROSS EASTERN IDAHO. SNOW LEVELS BEGIN AT OR ABOVE 6000 FEET AND DROP TO VALLEY FLOORS BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT. SNOWFALL IN THE MOUNTAINS SHOULD BE IN THE 1 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. LOWER VALLEYS WILL SEE RAIN...WITH A QUICK CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. FOR MUCH OF THE SNAKE PLAIN AND MAGIC VALLEY...MOST AREAS WILL ONLY SEE TRACE OF SNOW AS THE MOISTURE OUTRUNS THE COLD AIR. ALTHOUGH FROM IDAHO FALLS NORTH...AN INCH OR TWO OF WET SNOW IS POSSIBLE. HIGHS WILL ONLY BE AROUND 35 TO 45 IN THE LOWER VALLEYS AND BELOW FREEZING IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS WILL BE A BIGGER STORY WITH 15 TO 30 MPH SUSTAINED WITH HIGHER GUSTS ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF EASTERN IDAHO. THEY ARE LIKELY GOING TO BE HIGHER RIGHT AS THE FRONT PASSES...WITH POTENTIAL GUSTS OF 40 TO 60 MPH. A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS WHERE THE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST FOR MUCH OF THE DAY...AND INCLUDES PORTIONS OF THE SNAKE PLAIN...MAGIC VALLEY AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS. $$  252 WWUS81 KBTV 150948 SPSBTV SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 548 AM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-151600- NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON- SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON- WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...PLATTSBURGH... STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA... LAKE PLACID...PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM... GOUVERNEUR...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT... ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY... MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH... RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS... RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD... KILLINGTON 548 AM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SNOW SHOWERS AND SNOW SQUALLS ARE EXPECTED TODAY... OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WITH POSSIBLE SNOW SQUALLS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY TODAY. THE SNOW SHOWERS AND SNOW SQUALLS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS NORTHERN NEW YORK BY MIDDAY AND SPREAD EAST INTO VERMONT DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ANY SNOW SQUALLS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO QUICKLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE HALF OF A MILE AND PRODUCE A QUICK DUSTING TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW. TRAVEL WILL BE IMPACTED BY THESE SNOW SHOWERS AND SNOW SQUALLS. $$  903 WWUS85 KCYS 151024 SPSCYS SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 424 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 WYZ110-151300- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 424 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...STRONG WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL BETWEEN RAWLINS AND LARAMIE EARLY THIS MORNING... SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL AFFECT AREAS BETWEEN RAWLINS AND LARAMIE EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 THROUGH THE ARLINGTON AND ELK MOUNTAIN AREAS. THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ADVISES NO LIGHT TRAILER TRAFFIC ALONG INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN WALCOTT JUNCTION AND LARAMIE DUE TO WIND SPEEDS ABOVE 50 MPH. THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL OR A BLOW OVER TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING EMPTY OR WITH A LIGHT LOAD. DRIVERS OF SUCH VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO DELAY TRAVEL. $$ JAMSKI  880 WWUS83 KLBF 151106 SPSLBF SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 606 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NEZ004-022-023-035-036-056>059-069>071-152000- SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS- LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH... HYANNIS...ARTHUR...TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA... GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 606 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 /506 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013/ VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON IN WESTERN NEBRASKA. CURED GRASS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY CAN POSE AN EXTREMELY SERIOUS THREAT OF FIRE AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS PRESENT A RISK OF FIRES GETTING OUT OF CONTROL. OPEN FIRES AND BRUSH BURNING WOULD BE DANGEROUS AFTER NOON. $$ SPRINGER  237 WWUS85 KRIW 151113 SPSRIW SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 513 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 WYZ002-003-151500- ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-CODY FOOTHILLS- 513 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...LOCAL AREAS OF STRONG WINDS THROUGH THE MORNING... STRONG WIND GUSTS OVER 70 MPH WERE OBSERVED OVER CHIEF JOSEPH HIGHWAY...HIGHWAY 296 ABOVE 8000 FEET THIS MORNING. THESE STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING...AND DIMINISH AROUND NOON. OCCASIONAL STRONG CROSSWIND GUSTS OVER 50 MPH MAY ALSO BE ENCOUNTERED ALONG HIGHWAY 120 BETWEEN CODY AND THE MONTANA BORDER... ESPECIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF CLARK THROUGH THE MORNING. THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL OR A BLOW OVER TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING EMPTY OR WITH A LIGHT LOAD. $$ AEM  952 WWUS85 KCYS 151334 SPSCYS SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 734 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 WYZ116-151630- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE 734 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH THIS MORNING... SUSTAINED WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL AFFECT THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH THIS MORNING. THIS INCLUDES THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT AND VEDAUWOO AREAS. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING THROUGH THESE AREAS. $$ FINCH  027 WWUS83 KLBF 151600 AAA SPSLBF SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1100 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NEZ004-022-023-035-036-056>059-069>071-160000- SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS- LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH... HYANNIS...ARTHUR...TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA... GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 1100 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 /1000 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013/ LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND BREEZY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE OBSERVED THIS AFTERNOON IN PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. LOCATIONS THAT WILL SEE THE MOST CRITICAL CONDITIONS FOR FIRE GROWTH ARE WEST OF A LINE FROM CHADRON TO WHITMAN TO HAYES CENTER. CURED GRASSES AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY CAN POSE AN EXTREMELY SERIOUS THREAT OF FIRE GROWTH AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS PRESENT A RISK OF FIRES GETTING OUT OF CONTROL. OPEN FIRES AND BRUSH BURNING WOULD BE DANGEROUS DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. $$ BROOKS  836 WWUS85 KCYS 151631 SPSCYS SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1031 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 WYZ116-151800- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE 1031 AM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE THIS MORNING... SUSTAINED WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL AFFECT THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND EASTERN FOOTHILLS THROUGH THIS MORNING. THIS INCLUDES THE INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN THE SUMMIT AND MILE MARKER 345. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING THROUGH THESE AREAS. $$ RJM  707 WWUS85 KCYS 151805 SPSCYS SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1205 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 WYZ116-152000- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE 1205 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE THIS AFTERNOON... SUSTAINED WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL AFFECT THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND EASTERN FOOTHILLS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THIS INCLUDES THE INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN THE SUMMIT AND MILE MARKER 345. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING THROUGH THESE AREAS. $$ HAMMER  180 WWUS81 KBTV 151810 SPSBTV SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 210 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-160000- NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON- SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON- WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...PLATTSBURGH... STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA... LAKE PLACID...PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM... GOUVERNEUR...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT... ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY... MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH... RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS... RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD... KILLINGTON 210 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SNOW SHOWERS AND SNOW SQUALLS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... SNOW SHOWERS AND HEAVIER SNOW SQUALLS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF TONIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN MINOR AND GENERALLY IN THE DUSTING TO 2 INCH RANGE BY EARLY EVENING. HOWEVER...THE ACTIVITY WILL PEAK DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE...WITH LOCALLY SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS POSSIBLE ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION IF ENCOUNTERING SQUALLS THIS EVENING BY REDUCING SPEEDS AND ALLOWING EXTRA SPACE BETWEEN VEHICLES. $$ JMG  471 WWUS83 KGLD 151832 SPSGLD SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 1232 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 COZ090-091-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-NEZ079>081-160000- YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS- SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON... ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...GOODLAND...COLBY... HOXIE...HILL CITY...SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...QUINTER... BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK 1232 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 /132 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013/ SKIES WILL BECOME CLEAR AND WEST WINDS WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST...WITH GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON BEHIND A SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE. WITH DRIER AIR MOVING IN BEHIND THE SURFACE TROUGH...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 PERCENT. THE COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND GUSTS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS MOST OF THE TRI-STATE AREA. $$ JTL  989 WWUS85 KCYS 151859 SPSCYS SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1259 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 WYZ116-152100- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE 1259 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE THIS AFTERNOON... SUSTAINED WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL AFFECT THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND EASTERN FOOTHILLS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THIS INCLUDES THE INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN THE SUMMIT AND MILE MARKER 345. OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 60 MPH COULD OCCUR WHERE LOCAL TERRAIN MAXIMIZES WINDS...ESPECIALLY NEAR BUFORD. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING THROUGH THESE AREAS. $$ HAMMER  757 WWUS83 KFGF 151955 SPSFGF SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 255 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-160800- WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS- WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER- PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS- GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN... NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS... FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA... PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 255 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY... THE SEASONS NEXT WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE AREA FROM AROUND NOON SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND INTO THE DAKOTAS SUNDAY MORNING...BRINGING AMPLE MOISTURE WITH IT. THE EXACT TRACK OF THE SURFACE LOW ACCOMPANYING THIS SYSTEM IS STILL UNDETERMINED AND WILL DETERMINE WHEN AND WHERE ANY HEAVY SNOWFALL DEVELOPS. IN GENERAL...OVER SIX INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE OVER PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AS THE LOW EXITS THE REGION ON MONDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND COULD PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA MONDAY AFTERNOON. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS POTENTIAL WINTER STORM. $$ SPEICHER  091 WWUS83 KABR 152016 SPSABR SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 316 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 SDZ007-008-011-020-021-160030- MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-CODINGTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRITTON...SISSETON...WEBSTER... WATERTOWN...MILBANK 316 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...AREAS OF DENSE FOG... AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION INTO THE EVENING HOURS. SOME IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED LATER AS THE LOW LEVELS START TO DRY OUT DUE TO COOL NORTHERLY WINDS. HOWEVER THE LOW CLOUDS AND FOG MAY NOT COMPLETELY DISSIPATE OVERNIGHT. $$ TDK  065 WWUS85 KPIH 152030 SPSPIH SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 230 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 IDZ017>025-031-032-161000- EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY-SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS- UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN-LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS- CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION-WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION-LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY... STANLEY...CLAYTON...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...ISLAND PARK...ST. ANTHONY... EDIE SCHOOL...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY...POCATELLO... BLACKFOOT...FORT HALL...AMERICAN FALLS...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY... ROCKLAND...DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN... PRESTON...DAYTON...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS...HAILEY... KETCHUM...SUN VALLEY...BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY 230 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...WINTER-LIKE CONDITIONS RETURN TO SOUTHEAST IDAHO SUNDAY... A STRONG STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO SWEEP INTO SOUTHEAST IDAHO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE ANTICIPATED WITHIN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 6000 FEET MSL BY SUNDAY EVENING WHILE STRONG WINDS PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH ARE ANTICIPATED WEST OF POCATELLO AND SOUTH OF CRATERS OF THE MOON TO THE UTAH BORDER THROUGHOUT THE DAY SUNDAY. INDIVIDUALS TRAVELING THROUGH SOUTHEAST IDAHO SUNDAY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS AND MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. $$  410 WWUS85 KCYS 152046 SPSCYS SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 246 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ102-108-118-119-152300- DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-NIOBRARA COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF... GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY... HARRISON...AGATE...LUSK...TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE...BURNS... CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 246 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON... SEASONABLE WARMTH AND A DRY LOWER ATMOSPHERE HAS RESULTED IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 10 TO 15 PERCENT ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS HAS COMBINED WITH BREEZY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH. THESE CONDITIONS... COMBINED WITH CURED GRASSES CAN CAUSE FIRES TO IGNITE AND QUICKLY GROW OUT OF CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE BELOW CRITICAL THRESHOLDS BY EARLY EVENING...ALONG WITH INCREASING RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES. $$ HAMMER  998 WWUS83 KLBF 152104 SPSLBF SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 404 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NEZ004-022-023-035-036-056>059-069>071-160000- SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS- LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...OSHKOSH... HYANNIS...ARTHUR...TRYON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA... GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 404 PM CDT FRI MAR 15 2013 /304 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013/ LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE BEING OBSERVED IN PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA. THESE CONDITIONS...ALONG WITH CURED GRASSES HAVE CAUSED NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR LOCATIONS WEST OF A LINE FROM HAY SPRINGS TO WHITMAN TO HAYES CENTER. THESE CONDITIONS POSE AN EXTREMELY SERIOUS THREAT OF FIRE GROWTH AND A RISK OF FIRES GETTING OUT OF CONTROL. OPEN FIRES AND BRUSH BURNING WOULD BE DANGEROUS DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY THIS EVENING AS WINDS DECREASE AND TEMPERATURES FALL. $$ BROOKS  674 WWUS85 KGJT 152149 SPSGJT SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 349 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 COZ002>005-008>010-012-013-017>019-UTZ023-025-028-161100- CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS- ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN- CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS- GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS- UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE- NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS- EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU- LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...HAYDEN...MEEKER...RIO BLANCO... COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND VICINITY... GLENWOOD SPRINGS...EAGLE...CARBONDALE...SKYWAY...ASPEN...VAIL... SNOWMASS...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...BUFORD... TRAPPERS LAKE...RIDGWAY...GLADE PARK...OURAY...TELLURIDE... LAKE CITY...SILVERTON...RICO...HESPERUS...MANILA...DUTCH JOHN... MONTICELLO AND VICINITY 349 PM MDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...UNSETTLED WEATHER RETURNS TO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND... TWO STORM SYSTEMS WILL BRING A VARIETY OF HAZARDOUS WEATHER TO EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND. THE FIRST STORM WILL PASS ON SATURDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE HIGH AROUND 8000 TO 9000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A FEW AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCAL HEAVY SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. MOUNTAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. AFTER A BREAK SATURDAY NIGHT...THE SECOND STORM SYSTEM PASSES ON SUNDAY. THIS STORM IS STRONGER AND COLDER. SNOW LEVELS WILL RANGE FROM 7000 TO 9000 FEET FROM NORTH TO SOUTH...THEN DROP THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG WINDS THROUGH THE DAY AND EVENING WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FAVORING THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS. $$  799 WWUS81 KALY 152204 SPSALY SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 604 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NYZ041>043-083-084-152315- SOUTHERN WASHINGTON NY-NORTHERN WASHINGTON NY-NORTHERN WARREN NY- SOUTHEAST WARREN NY-NORTHERN SARATOGA NY- 604 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...CLUSTERS OF SNOW SHOWERS WITH A FEW SNOW SQUALLS WILL MOVE ACROSS WASHINGTON...WARREN AND SARATOGA COUNTIES... AT 600 PM EDT...SNOW SHOWERS WITH SOME EMBEDDED SNOW SQUALLS WERE DETECTED BY RADAR. THESE SNOW SHOWERS AND SQUALLS WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWAY THROUGH 7 PM...AT 30 MPH. IN NEW YORK THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 87 EXITS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 13 AND 16. SNOW SQUALLS PRODUCING A 10 TO 20 MINUTE PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE...BUT THE SEVERITY OF THE SNOW SQUALLS WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CAUSE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. && LAT...LON 4377 7334 4369 7340 4359 7342 4358 7340 4363 7337 4363 7332 4353 7323 4341 7324 4335 7327 4301 7333 4302 7387 4308 7402 4329 7410 4373 7415 4381 7338 TIME...MOT...LOC 2204Z 268DEG 24KT 4372 7387 4328 7365 4302 7384 $$ JPV  487 WWUS81 KALY 152234 SPSALY SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 634 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NYZ041>043-050-083-084-152345- SOUTHERN WASHINGTON NY-NORTHERN WASHINGTON NY-NORTHERN WARREN NY- SOUTHEAST WARREN NY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA NY-NORTHERN SARATOGA NY- 634 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SCATTERED SNOW SQUALLS CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH WASHINGTON...WARREN AND SARATOGA COUNTIES... AT 629 PM EDT...SCATTERED SNOW SQUALLS WERE DETECTED BY RADAR. THESE SNOW SQUALLS WERE MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH...AND WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF WARREN...SARATOGA...AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 87 EXITS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 12-13 AND 9-10. SNOW SQUALLS PRODUCING A 15 TO 30 MINUTE PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE...BUT THE SEVERITY OF THE SNOW SQUALLS WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CAUSE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. && LAT...LON 4377 7334 4369 7340 4359 7342 4358 7340 4363 7337 4363 7332 4356 7325 4295 7331 4296 7343 4294 7348 4294 7363 4292 7368 4288 7368 4288 7385 4297 7401 4313 7405 4375 7400 4381 7338 TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 273DEG 28KT 4374 7371 4317 7373 4284 7378 $$ NYSDOT VMS BOARDS AFFECTED... VMS-28 VMS-30 VMS-32 VMS-33 VMS-41 VMS-48 VMS-49 VMS-58 VMS-62  965 WWUS81 KALY 152304 SPSALY SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 704 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NYZ038>040-047>054-082-160015- MONTGOMERY NY-SCHOHARIE NY-SOUTHERN FULTON NY-NORTHERN FULTON NY- SOUTHERN HERKIMER NY-WESTERN SCHENECTADY NY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY NY- WESTERN ALBANY NY-EASTERN ALBANY NY-EASTERN RENSSELAER NY- WESTERN RENSSELAER NY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA NY- 704 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SCATTERED SNOW SQUALLS MOVING ACROSS PORTIONS OF MONTGOMERY...SCHOHARIE...FULTON...HERKIMER...SCHENECTADY... ALBANY...RENSSELAER AND SARATOGA COUNTIES... AT 658 PM EDT...SCATTERED SNOW SQUALLS WERE DETECTED BY RADAR. THESE SNOW SQUALLS MOVING EAST AROUND 30 MPH...AND WILL IMPACT THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY...AND THE INTERESTATES IN AND AROUND THE CAPITAL DISTRICT. IN NEW YORK THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 87 EXITS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 9. IN NEW YORK THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 90 EXITS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1S AND 8. IN NEW YORK THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 787 EXITS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 9W. SNOW SQUALLS PRODUCING A 15 TO 30 MINUTE PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE...BUT THE SEVERITY OF THE SNOW SQUALLS WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CAUSE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. && LAT...LON 4311 7518 4322 7507 4300 7407 4288 7383 4289 7355 4256 7352 4275 7467 4283 7466 4289 7486 4289 7488 4284 7488 4282 7490 4290 7509 4285 7514 4285 7517 TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 273DEG 28KT 4300 7443 $$ NYSDOT VMS BOARDS AFFECTED... VMS-60 VMS-15 VMS-17 VMS-4 VMS-19 VMS-14 VMS-22 VMS-27 VMS-29 VMS-38 VMS-53 VMS-111 VMS-59 VMS-54 VMS-101 VMS-109 VMS-118 VMS-2 VMS-18 VMS-43 VMS-110 VMS-47 VMS-102 VMS-108 VMS-117 VMS-63 VMS-3 VMS-13 VMS-35 VMS-50 VMS-1 VMS-112 VMS-103 VMS-105 VMS-106  375 WWUS81 KALY 152323 SPSALY SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 723 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 MAZ001-025-NYZ053-054-084-VTZ013>015-160030- BENNINGTON VT-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE MA-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE MA- SOUTHERN WASHINGTON NY-EASTERN RENSSELAER NY-WESTERN RENSSELAER NY- WESTERN WINDHAM VT-EASTERN WINDHAM VT- 723 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SCATTERED SNOW SQUALLS MOVING ACROSS PORTIONS OF RENSSELAER AND SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN NEW YORK...BENNINGTON AND WINDHAM COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN VERMONT...AND NORTHERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS... AT 716 PM EDT...SCATTERED SNOW SQUALLS WERE DETECTED BY RADAR. THESE SNOW SQUALLS WERE MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AROUND 30 MPH. SNOW SQUALLS PRODUCING A 15 TO 30 MINUTE PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE...BUT THE SEVERITY OF THE SNOW SQUALLS WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CAUSE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. && LAT...LON 4301 7244 4296 7252 4286 7256 4273 7246 4273 7301 4270 7295 4267 7298 4252 7297 4239 7301 4239 7307 4235 7309 4238 7312 4243 7338 4257 7333 4283 7362 4332 7324 4324 7285 4326 7285 4322 7270 4323 7243 TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 295DEG 51KT 4287 7344 $$ IRL  048 WWUS81 KALY 152353 SPSALY SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 753 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NYZ033-042-043-083-084-160100- HAMILTON NY-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON NY-NORTHERN WASHINGTON NY- NORTHERN WARREN NY-SOUTHEAST WARREN NY- 753 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...SCATTERED SNOW SQUALLS MOVING ACROSS PORTIONS OF HAMILTON...WARREN AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES... AT 745 PM EDT...SNOW SQUALLS WERE DETECTED BY RADAR. THESE SNOW SQUALLS WERE MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH...AND WILL IMPACT INTERSTATE 87 NORTH OF THE CAPITAL DISTRICT. SNOW SQUALLS PRODUCING A 15 TO 30 MINUTE PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE...BUT THE SEVERITY OF THE SNOW SQUALLS WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CAUSE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. && LAT...LON 4382 7421 4383 7414 4380 7404 4375 7405 4375 7370 4360 7342 4358 7341 4359 7338 4352 7325 4330 7360 4329 7368 4326 7367 4328 7369 4327 7373 4322 7377 4325 7383 4341 7388 4337 7412 4369 7469 4394 7438 TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 295DEG 51KT 4361 7382 $$ IRL  760 WWUS81 KBTV 152357 SPSBTV SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 757 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 NYZ035-VTZ003-004-006>012-017>019-160130- CALEDONIA VT-EASTERN ADDISON VT-EASTERN CHITTENDEN VT- EASTERN ESSEX NY-EASTERN RUTLAND VT-ESSEX VT-LAMOILLE VT-ORANGE VT- ORLEANS VT-WASHINGTON VT-WESTERN ADDISON VT-WESTERN RUTLAND VT- WINDSOR VT- 757 PM EDT FRI MAR 15 2013 ...A LINE OF SNOW SQUALLS WILL MOVE ACROSS VERMONT THROUGH 10 PM... AT 748 PM EDT...A LINE OF SNOW SQUALLS WAS LOCATED FROM NEAR CRAFTSBURY VERMONT TO RICHMOND VERMONT TO BOLTON LANDING NEW YORK...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE SNOW SQUALLS. THE SNOW WILL RAPIDLY DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE. SNOW AMOUNTS FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO... GLOVER...RIPTON...MIDDLEBURY...SHEFFIELD...RUTLAND... LYNDONVILLE...MONTPELIER...ROCHESTER...CHELSEA...BRANDON... LUNENBURG...WATERBURY... BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS IF YOU MUST TRAVEL INTO OR THROUGH THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY...PLEASE REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1 800 8 6 3 4 2 7 9...OR BY SUBMITTING A STORM REPORT AT WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON. LAT...LON 4336 7326 4356 7326 4362 7332 4356 7339 4358 7343 4379 7336 4381 7344 4489 7212 4486 7155 4475 7162 4459 7153 4450 7157 4435 7182 4428 7206 4409 7202 4376 7220 4358 7237 4332 7240 4323 7250 4323 7260 $$ MUCCILLI