Bells, TX Special Weather Statement

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

Issued:

1105 PM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010

Expires:

1115 PM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY TONIGHT ACROSS ALL OF NORTH TEXAS. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ONGOING ACROSS NORTH TEXAS SATURDAY MORNING. AS TEMPERATURES FALL THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON...A RAIN/SNOW MIX WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTHWEST OF AN EASTLAND TO WEATHERFORD TO GAINESVILLE LINE. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT NORTH OF A GRAHAM TO DALLAS TO CANTON LINE. AREAS NORTH OF A GRAHAM TO DENTON TO EMORY LINE ARE CURRENTLY UNDER A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THIS AREA HAS THE BEST CHANCE OF ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE SNOW WILL EXIT NORTH TEXAS FROM WEST TO EAST BY SUNDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WILL BE FROM THE NORTHWEST WITH SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL RETURN THURSDAY ACROSS ALL OF NORTH TEXAS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.