Winter Weather Briefing for Tuesday Jan, 15, 2013

Brian KoenekeNWS JACKSON, MS

Courtesy Jeff Summers

Winona, MSthis afternoon

Overview

• Freezing rain to begin again late tonight continuing through tomorrow across the delta• Cold rain elsewhere

• Potential for rain and slight chance of snow Thursday

Moisture overriding coldsurface temps

Latest Satellite

Freezing rain late tonightinto tomorrow

Heavy Rain Tomorrow?

• Potential exists for some heavy rain along a Jackson to Columbus, MS axis tomorrow• Will be monitoring latest model data for possible

Flash Flood Watch

Potential for rain and slight chance of snow Thursday

Summary

• Freezing rain to begin again late tonight continuing through tomorrow across the delta• 0.20 to 0.50” accumulations expected will aggravate any

ongoing issues with ice on power lines/trees/bridges• Cold rain elsewhere

• Potential for rain and slight chance of snow Thursday

Freezing rain late tonightinto tomorrow