Box - Better go get a shovel...

**clt_capt** · 02-12-2010 08:36 AM

Issued by The National Weather Service
Newport, NC
4:14 am EST, Fri., Feb. 12, 2010
... WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY ALONG THE COAST FROM CARTERET COUNTY TO THE OUTER BANKS PORTION OF HYDE COUNTY.
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW... SLEET... OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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... SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TODAY AND OFF THE NORTH COAST OF FLORIDA TONIGHT. THE LOW WILL THEN RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT CONTINUES MOVING NORTHEAST. SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO THE MID-MORNING HOURS SATURDAY. IT WILL THEN TAPER OFF AND END AS THE LOW QUICKLY MOVES AWAY TO THE NORTHEAST.

**tomcook4** · 02-12-2010 09:03 AM

welcome to my world everyone because up in southwest michigan we got 11inches...

**Robja** · 02-12-2010 09:19 AM

I think BOX needs one of these. Shovels are too much work

**netman9** · 02-12-2010 09:19 AM

Its my turn, I'm going trout fishing while you NC/SC guys shovel snow! Hope weather isn't as bad as the trail it left yesterday DALLAS 12+ INCHES! WTF...