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Holy CRAP! That's awsome! :) On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:48:24 -0500, Scott Braaten <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE >NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT >354 PM EST WED NOV 14 2007 > >...POTENTIAL FOR 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS >BEGINNING THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY... > >.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EASTWARD FROM THE EASTERN GREAT >LAKES REGION TONIGHT...AND THEN STALL ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN >NEW ENGLAND DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. MEANWHILE...AN UPPER LEVEL >DISTURBANCE MOVING NORTHEAST FROM THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEY WILL >RESULT IN A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING AREA OF SURFACE LOW PRESSURE ALONG >THE FRONT LATE THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT OVER EASTERN NEW >ENGLAND. AS COLD AIR FILTERS IN AT LOW-LEVELS...DEVELOPING >PRECIPITATION WEST OF THE SURFACE LOW CENTER WILL CHANGE FROM RAIN >TO SNOW ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY. THE CHANGEOVER WILL OCCUR FIRST >IN THE ADIRONDACKS...AND THEN GRADUALLY MOVE TO THE GREEN >MOUNTAINS AND LOWER ELEVATIONS OF NORTHERN NEW YORK AND VERMONT >DURING THURSDAY NIGHT. THE TIMING OF THE CHANGEOVER SUGGESTS THE >POTENTIAL FOR 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW OVER THE NORTHERN >ADIRONDACK REGION AS WELL AS NORTHERN VERMONT AND THE WESTERN >SLOPES OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS...RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL >CONDITIONS LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. LESSER SNOW AMOUNTS ARE >EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS. > > >VTZ003-004-006-007-016>019-150500- >/O.NEW.KBTV.WS.A.0009.071115T2300Z-071116T2300Z/ >ORLEANS-ESSEX-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-EASTERN FRANKLIN- >EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND- >INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...JOHNSON... >STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL... >BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON >354 PM EST WED NOV 14 2007 > >...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH >FRIDAY AFTERNOON... > >THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER >STORM WATCH FOR NORTHERN VERMONT AND THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE >GREEN MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY THROUGH 6 >PM FRIDAY. > >RAIN DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT WILL MIX WITH AND THEN CHANGE TO SNOW >DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS THURSDAY. THE >CHANGEOVER WILL OCCUR FIRST AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...AND >GRADUALLY MOVE TO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OVER NORTHERN VERMONT AND >ALONG THE SPINE OF THE GREEN MOUNTAINS. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO >EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...AND THEN TAPER OFF TO OCCASIONAL SNOW >SHOWERS DURING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. > >TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL DEPEND PRIMARILY ON HOW QUICKLY COLD >AIR CAN MOVE INTO VERMONT WHILE A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM >DEVELOPS RAPIDLY OVER EASTERN NEW ENGLAND LATE THURSDAY INTO >THURSDAY NIGHT. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY...BUT THE POTENTIAL >EXISTS FOR 5 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW IN THE WINTER STORM WATCH AREA...WITH >ISOLATED 10 INCH AMOUNTS IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ACROSS THE >NORTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS. > >PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL MEDIA...OR >GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS >WEATHER SITUATION. > >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >SkiVt-L is brought to you by the University of Vermont. > >To unsubscribe, visit http://list.uvm.edu/archives/skivt-l.html - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SkiVt-L is brought to you by the University of Vermont. To unsubscribe, visit http://list.uvm.edu/archives/skivt-l.html