000 WWUS44 KHGX 092041 WSWHGX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 241 PM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6PM CST... .AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN AND DRIZZLE HAVE DEVELOPED LATE THIS MORNING AND DURING THE AFTERNOON BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT PUSH THROUGH SOUTHEAST TEXAS THIS MORNING. MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED BUT SOME AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. TXZ163-164-176-177-195>198-210>212-226-235-236-092145- /O.CAN.KHGX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0000Z/ AUSTIN-BRAZOS-BURLESON-COLORADO-GRIMES-HOUSTON-JACKSON-MADISON- MATAGORDA-TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WASHINGTON-WHARTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAY CITY...BELLVILLE...BRENHAM... BROOKSHIRE...BRYAN...CALDWELL...COLLEGE STATION...COLUMBUS... CROCKETT...EAGLE LAKE...EDNA...EL CAMPO...GROVETON...HEMPSTEAD... HUNTSVILLE...LAKE SOMERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...NAVASOTA... PALACIOS...PIERCE...PRAIRIE VIEW...SEALY...TRINITY...WEIMAR... WHARTON 241 PM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GALVESTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. PRECIPITATION HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL NO LONGER BE A THREAT. ELEVATED SURFACES...BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES MAY STILL HAVE SOME PATCHY ICE AND GLAZE FROM EARLIER FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE. CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR TRAVEL ON ANY AREA ROADS WHERE PATCHY ICE AND GLAZE HAVE DEVELOPED. TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE 20S. ACCOMPANYING THE FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE NORTH WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH. THIS WIND AND TEMPERATURE COMBINATION WILL CAUSE WIND CHILLS TO FALL INTO THE TEENS AND 20S. SOME LOCATIONS MAY EVEN EXPERIENCE WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. $$ TXZ178-179-199-200-213-227-237-100000- /O.CON.KHGX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110210T0000Z/ BRAZORIA-FORT BEND-HARRIS-LIBERTY-MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALVIN...ANGLETON...CLEVELAND... COLDSPRING...CONROE...CORRIGAN...DAYTON...FREEPORT...HOUSTON... HUMBLE...KATY...LAKE JACKSON...LIBERTY...LIVINGSTON... MISSOURI CITY...ONALASKA...PASADENA...PEARLAND...RICHMOND... ROSENBERG...SHEPHERD...SUGAR LAND...THE WOODLANDS...TOMBALL... WILLIS 241 PM CST WED FEB 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION FALLING AS FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT IS BEGINNING TO DIMINISH OVER THE AREA. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO END AROUND 6 PM AND THE ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THIS TIME. SOME AREAS MAINLY EAST OF A LIVINGSTON TO HOUSTON TO BAY CITY LINE MAY STILL HAVE SOME LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE. LITTLE ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BUT A LIGHT GLAZE OF ICE MAY DEVELOP ON ELEVATED SURFACES WHICH INCLUDE BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. CAUTION IS ADVISED WHEN TRAVELING ON AREA ROADS FOR PATCHES OF ICE AND GLAZE. TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE 20S. ACCOMPANYING THE FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE NORTH WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH. THIS WIND AND TEMPERATURE COMBINATION WILL CAUSE WIND CHILLS TO FALL INTO THE TEENS AND 20S. SOME LOCATIONS MAY EVEN EXPERIENCE WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES IN THE ADVISORY AREA MAY BECOME COVERED WITH A THIN LAYER OF PATCHY ICE MAKING DRIVING HAZARDOUS. && $$