.WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER 6 PM AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE MIDNIGHT HOUR. * TOTAL SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ALTHOUGH A FEW AREAS COULD SEE SOME SLIGHTLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING WHICH COULD CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. GIVEN THE COLD AND WINDY CONDITIONS SUNDAY MORNING...ROADWAYS MAY REFREEZE AND ONCE AGAIN BECOME SLICK EARLY SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO ACCUMULATE IN THE AFFECTED AREAS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THOSE WITH TRAVEL PLANS ARE ADVISED TO CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE...OR SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.
Posted on: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 18:25:12 +0000
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