Winter weather advisory, from the National Weather Service, Amarillo, Texas

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
1130 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013

CIMARRON-TEXAS-BEAVER-DALLAM-SHERMAN-HARTLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…BOISE CITY…KEYES…GUYMON…BEAVER…
FORGAN…DALHART…STRATFORD…HARTLEY…CHANNING
1130 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
SUNDAY…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT SUNDAY.

* EVENT…SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT ACROSS THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE
  AND THE NORTHWEST TEXAS PANHANDLE BEFORE ENDING BY SUNRISE SUNDAY
  MORNING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH ARE EXPECTED… WITH
  1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE. STRONG
  NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH
  WILL PREVAIL OVERNIGHT… PRODUCING REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING
  SNOW.

* TIMING…SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY
  SUNRISE SUNDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION STRONG NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE PERIOD.

* IMPACTS…THE LIGHT SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL
  SEVERELY LIMIT VISIBILITIES…WITH NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS
  POSSIBLE AT TIMES. ROADS…BRIDGES…AND OVERPASSES WILL ALSO
  BECOME SLICK IN SPOTS…CAUSING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW…SLEET…OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

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