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* WHAT…A winter storm system will be approaching from the southwest and will bring widespread snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches to the warned area. Snow accumulations of 8 to 10 inches are expected in the higher terrain of the Boston Mountains, with locally higher amounts possible.
* WHERE…Northwestern and north central Arkansas, and portions of west central Arkansas and the higher terrain of the Ouachita Mountains.
* WHEN…Tuesday afternoon through early Wednesday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Plan on dangerous travel conditions and possible power outages.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MARION … BAXTER … FULTON … STONE … IZARD … BOONE COUNTY EXCEPT SOUTHWEST … NEWTON COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS … SEARCY COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS … WESTERN AND NORTHERN LOGAN COUNTY … NORTHERN SCOTT COUNTY … NORTHWEST YELL COUNTY … POLK COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS … BOONE COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS … NEWTON COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS … NORTHWEST SEARCY COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS … JOHNSON COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS … POPE COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS … VAN BUREN COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS … SOUTHERN AND EASTERN LOGAN COUNTY … CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SCOTT COUNTY … NORTHERN POLK COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS … EASTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTHERN SEARCY COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS … SOUTHEAST POLK COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS
Instructions:
A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow, sleet, or ice accumulations that may affect travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
