Hazardous weather outlook, from the National Weather Service, Amarillo, Texas (coverage includes the Oklahoma Panhandle)

CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HANSFORD-OCHILTREE-LIPSCOMB-
HARTLEY-MOORE-HUTCHINSON-ROBERTS-HEMPHILL-OLDHAM-POTTER-CARSON-
GRAY-WHEELER-DEAF SMITH-RANDALL-ARMSTRONG-DONLEY-COLLINGSWORTH-
301 PM CST MON FEB 11 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
PANHANDLES.

.DAY ONE…THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS ALL OF THE PANHANDLES TONIGHT. A
WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN
PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BEGINNING AT 3 AM TUESDAY. A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND
NORTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BEGINNING AT 12 AM
TUESDAY…MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS ALL OF THE PANHANDLES TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN
AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE UNTIL 9 PM TUESDAY…WHERE
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AND LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN
EFFECT FOR THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE AND NORTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF THE
TEXAS PANHANDLE UNTIL 6 PM TUESDAY…WHERE SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF
3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AND LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 6 INCHES
WILL BE POSSIBLE. AT THIS TIME…THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
APPEAR TO BE ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN HALF OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE.

THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE FOR RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE
PANHANDLES ON THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. ANY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW
ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. OBSERVERS ARE
REQUESTED TO REVIEW SNOW MEASURING PROCEDURES…AND TO BE PREPARED TO
RELAY SNOW FALL REPORTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO.

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