Leander, TX (78645) Special Weather Statement

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

Issued:

315 PM CDT SAT MAR 20 2010

Expires:

600 AM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... WINDY AND COLD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. UNSEASONABLY COLD LOWS NEAR 30 ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY TO THE 30S OVER SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM TODAY FOR NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE HILL COUNTRY TONIGHT...WITH LOW TEMPERATURES FALLING TO NEAR 30. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE NEAR CRITICAL CONDITIONS FOR WILDFIRE SPREAD. SUNDAY NIGHT WILL BE COLD AGAIN...WITH ANOTHER FREEZE LIKELY ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY AND ADJACENT PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.