Winter storm watch, freezing rain advisory issued for weekend

Update: 9:35 am Friday 1-13-17

...SEVERAL ROUNDS OF FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE FROM THIS AFTERNOONTHROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...FREEZING RAIN...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET...WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD THIS AFTERNOON, WITH PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. IF ANY PRECIPITATION IS OCCURRING SATURDAY AFTERNOON, IT COULD FALL AS RAIN DUE TO TEMPERATURES RISING JUST ABOVE FREEZING.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TENTH TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH.
* MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON
BRIDGES... OVERPASSES...AND UNTREATED ROADS. SIDEWALKS AND
PARKING LOTS WILL BECOME SLIPPERY.
* OTHER IMPACTS...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL GET COATED WITH ICE...WITH SOME DAMAGE POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...WIDESPREAD DAMAGE IS NOT EXPECTED DUE TO WIND SPEEDS NOT BECOMING STRONG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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