HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS

LIBERTY, December 7, 2006 - A COLD CANADIAN AIRMASS MOVING SOUTHWARD OVER THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES TODAY WILL INCREASE THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL PROVIDE BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA WITH HIGHER WINDS ALONG THE COAST. AS A RESULT...A WIND ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS TODAY.

IN ADDITION THE STRONG NORTH WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BRINGING COLDER AIR ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO EAST TEXAS TONIGHT...PROVIDING FREEZING TO BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

A STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH SOUTHEAST TEXAS MONDAY PROVIDING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE.

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