...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: NOW UNTIL NOON FRIDAY * MAIN IMPACT: A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING...WITH THE GREATEST PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. THIS MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS FRIDAY. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH AND TEMPERATURES WILL RISE SLIGHTLY ABOVE FREEZING BY NOON FRIDAY. 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ALONG WITH NEAR ONE QUARTER OF ACCUMULATION OF ICE AND SLEET ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: WHERE THE HIGHEST ICE ACCUMULATIONS OCCUR... SOME POWER ISSUES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREES AND POWER LINES. TRAVEL WILL ALSO LIKELY BECOME HAZARDOUS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE. TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED.
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