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	Winter Storm
		Some winter storms may be large enough to affect several states, while others may affect only a single community.
		Winter storms are considered deceptive killers because most deaths are indirectly related to the storm.
		Fire during winter storms presents a great danger because water supplies may freeze and it may be difficult for firefighting equipment to get to the fire.
	www.disastercenter.com /guide/winter.html (3545 words)

	American Red Cross- Winter Storm
		A major winter storm can last for several days and be accompanied by high winds, freezing rain or sleet, heavy snowfall, and cold temperatures.
		An ice storm occurs when freezing rain falls and freezes immediately on impact; communications and power can be disrupted for days, and even small accumulations of ice may cause extreme hazards to motorists and pedestrians.
		A blizzard WARNING means sustained winds or frequent gusts to 35 miles per hour or greater and considerable falling or blowing snow (reducing visibility to less than a quarter mile) are expected to prevail for a period of three hours or longer.
	www.redcross.org /services/disaster/keepsafe/winter.html (3655 words)

	Winter Storm
		Extreme winter weather is responsible for the deaths of hundreds of people in the US each year, primarily due to traffic accidents, fires from improper use of heaters, overexertion, and exposure.
		Winter Storm Watch - severe winter weather such as heavy snow or ice is possible within the next day or two.
		Winter Storm Warning - severe winter conditions have begun or are about to begin.
	www.annapolis.gov /info.asp?page=10270 (251 words)

	Winter Storm Safety
		Winter weather is unpredictable and may surprise you early in the season.
		When you leave during a winter storm or when severe weather threatens, let a family member or friend know your destination, travel route and estimated time of arrival.
		Most deaths that occur during a winter storm are not caused directly by the storm, rather from ignorance and impatience.
	www.erieinsurance.com /SafeCsmr/Safety/DfndAgstDstr/WinterStorms.htm (1000 words)

	Storm-Ready Home: A Winter Storm Overview
		Winter storms derive their energy from the clash of two air masses of very different temperature and moisture levels.
		In North America, winter storms typically form when an air mass of cold, dry Canadian air moves south and interacts with a warm, moist air mass moving north from the Gulf of Mexico.
		Blizzard Warning - Sustained winds or frequent gusts to 35 miles-per-hour or greater and considerable falling or blowing snow (reducing visibility to less than a quarter mile) are expected to prevail for a period of three hours or longer.
	www.bobvila.com /HowTo_Library/Storm_Ready_Home_A_Winter_Storm_Overview-Storm_Ready_Home-A1992.html (452 words)

	Prepare.org - Winter Storm (text)
		Winter storms can range from moderate snow over a few hours to blizzard conditions that last several days.
		An ice storm occurs when rain freezes immediately on impact; communications and power can be disrupted for days, and even small accumulations of ice may cause extreme hazards to motorists and pedestrians.
		Winter storms are considered deceptive killers because most deaths are indirectly related.
	www.prepare.org /text/basic/winterTX.htm (3380 words)

	FEMA: Are You Ready?
		Winter Storm Warning: A winter storm is occurring or will soon occur in your area.
		Blizzard Warning: Sustained winds or frequent gusts to 35 miles per hour or greater and considerable amounts of falling or blowing snow (reducing visibility to less than a quarter mile) are expected to prevail for a period of three hours or longer.
		Winterize your home to extend the life of your fuel supply by insulating walls and attics, caulking and weather-stripping doors and windows, and installing storm windows or covering windows with plastic.
	www.fema.gov /areyouready/winter.shtm (961 words)

	Criteria
		Issued by a local NWS office, the size of the warning area is generally the size of one or two counties and usually lasts less than an hour.
		-- A warning for tropical storm conditions including sustained winds within the range of 34 to 63 kt (39 to 73 mph or 63 to 118 kph) that are expected in a specified coastal area within 24 hours or less.
		A hurricane warning can remain in effect when dangerously high water or a combination of dangerously high water and exceptionally high waves continue, even though winds may be less than hurricane force.
	weather.cod.edu /notes/criteria.html (1513 words)

	Winter Storm, Storm Info, Fire Dept, City of Longmont
		A winter storm WATCH means that conditions exist for the possible occurrence of severe winter weather such as blizzard conditions, heavy snow, significant freezing rain, or heavy sleet.
		A winter storm WARNING means that severe winter weather such as heavy snow, significant freezing rain, or heavy sleet is expected.
		The issuance of theWinter Storm Warning is your signal to take steps necessary to keep you, your family, and pets or animals safe during the storm.
	www.ci.longmont.co.us /fire/storm_info/winter_storm.htm (823 words)

	Winter storm warning issued for Detroit - Boston.com
		With strong wind and 4 to 7 inches of snow forecast, snow removal crews girded for a winter storm as thousands of fans headed downtown on Super Bowl eve.
		DETROIT --With strong wind and 4 to 7 inches of snow forecast, snow removal crews girded for a winter storm as thousands of fans headed downtown on Super Bowl eve.
		The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for Detroit through noon Sunday, predicting 5 to 8 inches of snow before the storm passes.
	www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2006/02/04/winter_storm_warning_issued_for_detroit (552 words)

	WINTER STORM INFORMATION
		Winterize your house, barn, shed or any other structure that may provide shelter for your family, neighbors, livestock or equipment.
		In case family members are separated from one another during a winter storm (a real possibility during the day when adults are at work and children are at school), have a plan for getting back together.
		Preparing your vehicle for the winter season and knowing how to react if stranded or lost on the road are the keys to safe winter driving.
	www.bellinghamma.org /LEMA/WINTERSTORMINFORMATION2a.htm (2067 words)

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		A Winter Storm Warning is issued when winter weather conditions that pose a threat to life and/or property are occurring, imminent or likely.
		A Blizzard Warning is issued when the following conditions are expected to last for 3 hours or longer: 1)sustained winds or frequent wind gusts of 35 mph or greater and 2) considerable falling and/or blowing snow reducing visibility to less than 1/4 mile.
		A Heavy Snow Warning is issued when snowfall is expected to accumulate to a depth of 4-6 inches in 12 hours or less or a depth of 6 inches or more in 24 hours or less.
	www.stormdisplay.com /winter.asp (291 words)

	USATODAY.com - Parts of North Dakota under winter storm warning (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Snowstorm brings reminder that winter is still here
		BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota travelers heading home after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend faced a winter storm warning, with freezing drizzling and blowing snow in the state forecast.
		Southeastern North Dakota was under a winter storm warning through Monday, with up to 6 inches of snow expected in parts of Stutsman, Dickey, LaMoure, Logan and McIntosh counties.
	www.usatoday.com /weather/storms/2005-11-27-dakotas-winter-warning_x.htm (238 words)

	Winter Storm Warning for Chatham is in effect through noon Tuesday (Chatham Journal Weekly)
		This advisory replaces the winter weather warning which was in effect through 900 am this morning.
		Winter storm warning is in effect through 9 am Tuesday morning.
		A winter storm warning has been extended to 6 pm this evening.
	www.chathamjournal.com /weekly/news/local/winter-storm-warning-for-.shtml (914 words)

	Winter Storms
		A winter storm watch indicates that severe winter weather may affect your area.
		A winter storm warning indicates that severe winter weather conditions are definitely on the way.
		A blizzard warning means that large amounts of falling or blowing snow and sustained winds of at least 35 miles per hour are expected for several hours.
	www.usaemergencysupply.com /emergency/winterstorms.htm (901 words)

	FEMA For Kids: Winter Storms
		Winter Weather Advisory: Cold, ice and snow are expected.
		Winter Storm Watch: Severe weather such as heavy snow or ice is possible in the next day or two.
		Winter Storm Warning: Severe winter conditions have begun or will begin very soon.
	www.fema.gov /kids/wntstrm.htm (139 words)

	CD Baby: KENT RYTTING AND NICK BENNETT: Winter Storm Warning
		Simultaneously experimental and personal, Winter Storm Warning combines folk, ambient, and progressive elements into a whole that is, by turns, meditative, challenging, and exhilarating.
		Winter Storm Warning is one of the best CDs I've heard in the last few years.
		Like those albums, Winter Storm Warning is a mix of "songs" and instrumentals, acoustic and electric, pop and progressive, serenity and aggression, calm and storm.
	www.cdbaby.com /cd/kranb (350 words)

	Is Your Family Ready For A Winter Storm?
		Winter storms bring ice, snow, cold temperatures, and often dangerous driving conditions.
		Even small amounts of snow and ice can cause severe problems for southern states where winter storms are infrequent.
		A blizzard WARNING means strong winds, blinding wind-driven snow, and dangerous win chill are expected.
	www.wcredcross.org /general/readyforwinterstorm.html (470 words)

	KWTX \| Winter Storm Warning Issued For Much Of Central Texas
		A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for much of Central Texas from 6 a.m.
		Light freezing rain and sleet are expected to develop early Wednesday morning, generally to the west of a Decatur to Weatherford to Lampasas line and then to spread slowly eastward during the day, reaching the Interstate 35 corridor in the afternoon.
		A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice are expected.
	www.kwtx.com /home/headlines/2066987.html (527 words)

	WOWT - News
		The storm left behind as much as 25 inches of snow in the central part of the state and brought traffic to a halt on long stretches of Interstate 80.
		Final storm totals in the Omaha metro area ranged from 11 to 15 inches.
		Authorities said the storm contributed to the deaths of two drivers Sunday after a collision on U.S. Highway 6, just east of Cambridge.
	www.wowt.com /news/headlines/2485456.html (419 words)

	Winter storm warning: Rain, sleet and snow coming - 49abcnews.com
		A WINTER STORM WARNING is in effect for Monday and Monday night for nearly all of Northeast Kansas.
		The one certainty with this storm is a good amount of precipitation and gusty winds all through the day on Monday.
		When the storm moves out early Tuesday, we should have a storm total snow and sleet accumulation of 10-16" in the northern counties from Concordia to Hiawatha.
	www.49abcnews.com /news/2006/mar/19/winter_storm_warning_rain_sleet_and_snow_coming (563 words)

	CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Metro & Tri-State :: Winter storm warning
		This year, December arrives with a winter wallop certain to shock Chicagoans into reality just days after temperatures soared into the 60s.
		Twenty-eight years after a Chicago mayor was thrown out of office for mishandling the Blizzard of `79, 270 salt-spreaders and 390,000 tons of salt are “ready to go,” according to Streets and Sanitation Commissioner Michael Picardi.
		Winter storm warning in effect from midnight tonight to 12 pm friday.
	suntimes.com /news/metro/155427,storm113006.article (730 words)

	Winter Storm Disaster Safety (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		A winter storm WARNING means a winter storm is headed for your area.
		As the wind increases, heat is carried away from a person's body at an accelerated rated, driving down the body temperature.
		"Be Ready 1-2-3" involves puppets who give important safety information to children ages 3-8 about residential fire safety, winter storms, and earthquakes.
	webpages.charter.net /laketahoeredcross/disasterwinterstorm.htm (807 words)

	keyetv.com - Winter Storm Warning!!!
		A "Winter Storm Warning" is in effect for most of central Texas through noon Wednesday.
		East of I-35 the winter precipitation is expected to remain mostly in the form of freezing rain and sleet.
		A let up in the winter weather is expected Wednesday afternoon, with highs getting into the middle 30s.
	keyetv.com /weatherdiscussion/local_blogentry_015205623.html (455 words)

	Winter Storm Warning - City of Bayonne, New Jersey
		Winter Storm Warning - City of Bayonne, New Jersey
		The department of public works will salt the streets before plowing them during any snow storm.
		Municipal ordinance 6-5 requires property owners to remove ice and snow from the sidewalks or to salt and and instead.
	www.bayonnenj.org /storm.htm (244 words)

	Amazon.com: Winter Storm Warning: Music: Kent Rytting and Nick Bennett (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Balancing their work in the various projects, Kent and Nick released Winter Storm Warning in 2001, and anticipate completing a second duo release in late 2004.
		Winter Storm Warning is the first release from Nick Bennett and Kent Rytting working primarily as a duo (of course, with help from the members of Naked April and others).
		Four of the songs were written individually (one by Nick, three by Kent); two more started out as rough song sketches brought by Nick to the first Naked April retreats; the rest arose from improvisations in Naked April retreats and the duo's working sessions.
	www.amazon.com /Winter-Storm-Warning-Rytting-Bennett/dp/B000055ZM6 (602 words)

	Winter Storm Warning January 16th 2007
		Winter Storm Warning in effect until 12 PM CST Wednesday...
		If it is absolutely necessary for you to travel this morning or today...use of extreme caution will make for a safer trip in the cold...damp and breezy conditions.
		What gets me the most is the fl ice, and now that I've been walking everywhere (so I glad I live close to downtown now) apparently my new favorite hobby is arbitrarily falling on invisible ice.
	www.aeonity.com /david/winter-storm-warning-january-16th-2007 (311 words)

	USATODAY.com - Winter storm warning issued for Maryland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		BALTIMORE (AP) — Public schools across Maryland are closed Thursday because of a winter storm warning, with meteorologists predicting that a fast-moving system could dump up to nine inches of snow on parts of the state.
		The winter storm warning will be in effect until 1 a.m.
		Hale said there was no forecast of snow again until Monday, when there was a 30 percent chance of precipitation.
	www.usatoday.com /weather/stormcenter/2005-02-24-maryland-storm_x.htm?POE=WEAISVA (309 words)

	What's It Like to Live on Guam? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The government issues warnings of incoming typhoons, and many people enjoy "typhoon tracking" by plotting the locations of the eye of the typhoon as the positions are announced on the radio.
		With Typhoon Omar (1992), we were told to expect a "banana flattener" or small storm, and it turned out to be a monster.
		We put up storm shutters or cover the windows with plywood, pick up fallen coconuts around the house, and put away anything that might be blown away during the typhoon.
	www.heptune.com /guam.html (9161 words)

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