MODERATE SLEET WILL GRADUALLY TRANSITION TO A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING…CHANGING TO PLAIN RAIN BY MID MORNING. UP TO AN INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE CHANGEOVER… AND THEN ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO PLAIN RAIN.
IN ADDITION…NORTHEAST WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH INTO THIS AFTERNOON. THE GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN SOME ICE COVERED POWER LINES AND OVERHANGING LIMBS…RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES.
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