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Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 1:07AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

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As temperatures drop below freezing, any wet spots that lingered through the day have begun to freeze creating some slick spots. Use extra caution during the morning commute or if you are out walking around as you may come across some icy spots.

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Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 1:51AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

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Thursday into the weekend, a series of low pressure systems will move toward Southeast Alaska, bringing widespread moderate to heavy rainfall and gale force winds to the Gulf. Strong winds are also expected for coastal and southern panhandle communities. While the exact timing and impacts of the system are still being refined, confidence is continuing to increase that this will be a more impactful system for Southeast Alaska. Stay tuned to weather.gov/juneau as we continue to monitor the developing situation and update our forecast.

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Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 3:48AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

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Observations around the Northern Interior have shown areas of mist, flurries and drizzle with temperatures around freezing. With any mist or drizzle Tuesday morning, there is the potential for patchy ice to develop resulting in slick conditions. Please use caution if you are out and about this morning. The risk for patchy ice will end this afternoon as temperatures rise above freezing in most spots.

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Special Weather Statement issued October 12 at 1:30PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

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Rounds of precipitation are expected to move across portions of WY starting Monday afternoon through Tuesday evening. Colder temperatures should support wet snowfall across the higher elevations mainly above 9,000 ft. * WHAT...Periods of light to moderate wet snowfall with total snow accumulations of a coating to 3 inches. The highest elevations above 10,000 ft may see accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. * WHERE...Elevations mainly above 9,000 ft across the Teton, Gros Ventre, and Absaroka Ranges. * WHEN...Monday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel may be difficult in the backcountry and especially at higher elevations. Plan accordingly if headed into the backcountry for any outdoor activities. For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including the official NWS forecast, high end amounts, and low end amounts, visit https://weather.gov/riw/winter.

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Winter Weather Advisory issued October 13 at 2:02AM MDT until October 14 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

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* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of a coating to 3 inches for elevations up to 9,000 feet. Snow accumulations of 3 to 12 inches are expected across elevations of 9,000 feet and above. * WHERE...Wind River Mountains East and Wind River Mountains West. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Wednesday. The time of maximum impact is most likely Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult especially across the backcountry. The hazardous conditions may impact the commutes across South Pass.

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Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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Winter Weather Advisory issued October 12 at 9:59PM MDT until October 14 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

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* WHAT...Snow expected, particularly for elevations above 8,500ft. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches in upper Little and Big Cottonwood, with higher amounts expected for elevations above 9,000ft. * WHERE...Wasatch Mountains South of I-80. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions are expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Early season snowfall on roadways may pose a significant risk to under-prepared travelers. While minor snow accumulations are expected for upper Little and Big Cottonwood Canyon, Guardsman Pass will likely see higher snowfall potential. If traveling along this route, be prepared for winter driving conditions.

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Slow down and use caution while traveling. For winter road conditions from the Utah Department of Transportation, visit http://www.udottraffic.utah.gov. For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including Official NWS Forecast, High End Amount, and Low End Amount, visit weather.gov/slc/winter.

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Winter Weather Advisory issued October 12 at 9:59PM MDT until October 14 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

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* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 8 to 14 inches, especially for elevations above 9,000ft. * WHERE...Western Uinta Mountains. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions are expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Seasonal roads such as Bald Mountain Pass remain open at this time and may pose a significant risk to under-prepared travelers. If traveling along high elevation routes, be prepared for periods of accumulating road snow.

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Slow down and use caution while traveling. For winter road conditions from the Utah Department of Transportation, visit http://www.udottraffic.utah.gov. For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including Official NWS Forecast, High End Amount, and Low End Amount, visit weather.gov/slc/winter.

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Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

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Clear skies, light winds, and lingering low-level moisture are helping areas of valley fog to develop and become dense early this morning. This fog will continue to expand through the night but likely remain the densest in the valleys. Visibilities will be below a quarter of a mile at times in the thickest of the fog. Be sure to slow down and use your low beam headlights when you encounter any fog.

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Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 4:23AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

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The combination of record-high temperatures and elevated humidity levels will produce heat index values in the upper 90s to near 100 degrees this afternoon across much of southeast Missouri, southwest Illinois, and far western Kentucky. Those planning to be outdoors for extended periods to should follow heat safety measures, such as staying hydrated and taking frequent breaks in a shaded or air-conditioned location.

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Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 2:09AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

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Areas of fog have developed across portions of the Tennessee Valley this morning, especially in river valleys and near lakes. Visibility will be less than one-quarter mile at times. Slow down, use low beam headlights, and allow for extra distance between yourself and other motorists if encountering fog during the morning commute.

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Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 2:09AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

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Areas of fog have developed across portions of the Tennessee Valley this morning, especially in river valleys and near lakes. Visibility will be less than one-quarter mile at times. Slow down, use low beam headlights, and allow for extra distance between yourself and other motorists if encountering fog during the morning commute.

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Winter Weather Advisory issued October 12 at 11:18PM PDT until October 13 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

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* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in Elko County. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult.

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Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 4:23AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

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The combination of record-high temperatures and elevated humidity levels will produce heat index values in the upper 90s to near 100 degrees this afternoon across much of southeast Missouri, southwest Illinois, and far western Kentucky. Those planning to be outdoors for extended periods to should follow heat safety measures, such as staying hydrated and taking frequent breaks in a shaded or air-conditioned location.

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Special Weather Statement issued October 13 at 6:36AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

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Some patchy fog is developing along the Savannah River based on satellite and web cameras this morning. Use caution when driving near the river this morning as visibility may drop quickly.

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Wind Advisory issued October 13 at 2:16AM MST until October 17 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

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* WHAT...East to southeast winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts 50-60 mph are expected. The strongest winds may be focused immediately downstream of the higher terrain, and along terrain gaps and east-west oriented valleys Friday morning. * WHERE...A portion of Southeast Arizona. * WHEN...From 11 PM Thursday to 11 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong and gusty winds over desert areas could result in blowing dust, briefly lowering visibility below a mile at times. Difficult driving conditions will be present, especially for larger vehicles traveling along roadways with strong and gusty crosswinds. Light, unsecured objects such as trash cans and yard decorations may be blown around. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.