Officials, spectators and protesters assembled in a chilly morning mist, on a day of dropping temperatures, with a winter weather advisory in effect for late Saturday.
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A strong cold front was promoting the risk of severe thunderstorms near the coast while cold, moist air rushing into the Smokeys was prompting winter weather advisories for snow.
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Winter Storm Warnings, Lake Effect Snow Warnings, Blizzard Warnings, and Winter Weather Advisories issued by the National Weather Service are taken into account when declaring a snow emergency.
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If other forms of wintry precipitation are expected, then a Winter Weather Advisory or Winter Storm Warning can be issued, also depending on the amount of precipitation that is expected.
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The National Weather Service also of flooding in parts of the South and Midwest, and winter weather advisories were in effect in sections of Nebraska, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan through the Sunday.
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As the forecast solidifies, a blizzard watch will either be downgraded to a Winter Storm Warning or Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow ( depending on accumulation amounts ) or upgraded to a Blizzard Warning.
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"We get paid to help people out when they make a mistake _ people go out and drive when there's a winter weather advisory and get in accidents too, " he said.
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Usually, a large accumulation of ice alone with little to no snow will result in an ice storm warning, or in the case of light freezing rain, a winter weather advisory, a freezing rain advisory, or drizzle advisory.
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Late Thursday morning, the National Weather Service at Gray, Maine, canceled a winter weather advisory for snow and ice across the state's northern tier as temperatures climbed above 32 degrees in the wake of a wrong-way warm front.
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The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for the state, predicting gusty winds, overnight wind chills as numbing as 20 degrees below zero and 2 to 6 inches of snow, with the southern and eastern parts of the state getting the most.
