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SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
251 PM CST THU DEC 5 2013

TXZ038-043-044-052200-
KING-KENT-STONEWALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUTHRIE...JAYTON...ASPERMONT
251 PM CST THU DEC 5 2013

.NOW...
THROUGH 4 PM CST...AREAS OF THE SOUTHERN ROLLING PLAINS WILL
CONTINUE TO SEE PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SLEET...WITH
OCCASIONAL POCKETS OF EITHER SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN AS WELL.
ACCUMULATIONS DURING THIS TIME FRAME ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN
LIGHT...GENERALLY REMAINING BELOW ONE HALF OF AN INCH OF SLEET.
ROADWAYS WILL CONTINUE TO BE HAZARDOUS...HOWEVER...AS A
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF ICE IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ON ROADWAYS
THROUGH THIS TIME PERIOD. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED...BUT IF IT CANNOT
BE AVOIDED...MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION.

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TXZ022>026-028>032-034>037-040>042-052200-
CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-MOTLEY-
COTTLE-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DIMMITT...HART...TULIA...SILVERTON...
QUITAQUE...MEMPHIS...TURKEY...CHILDRESS...LITTLEFIELD...OLTON...
PLAINVIEW...FLOYDADA...LOCKNEY...MATADOR...ROARING SPRINGS...
PADUCAH...LEVELLAND...LUBBOCK...SLATON...WOLFFORTH...CROSBYTON...
RALLS...DICKENS...SPUR...BROWNFIELD...TAHOKA...ODONNELL...POST
251 PM CST THU DEC 5 2013

.NOW...
THROUGH 4 PM CST...EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH PLAINS AS WELL AS
THE NORTHERN ROLLING PLAINS WILL CONTINUE TO SEE LIGHT
SNOW...ALONG WITH POCKETS OF SLEET. THIS SNOW IS NOT EXPECTED TO
RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH 4PM...ALTHOUGH
UP TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN
SOUTH PLAINS...NORTHERN ROLLING PLAINS AND SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS
PANHANDLE. ROADWAYS WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN HAZARDOUS THROUGHOUT
THE REGION...ESPECIALLY WHERE A LAYER OF ICE REMAINS ON ROADWAYS FROM
EARLIER IN THE DAY. TRAVEL IS NOT ENCOURAGED...BUT IF IT CANNOT BE
AVOIDED...MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION.

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