Winter Storm Warning issued February 16 at 8:37PM CST until February 17 at 6:00PM CST by NWS

NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-KS1263E2DA5CD4.WinterStormWarning.1263E2E94280KS.TOPWSWTOP.9819510e3cacc6f58786f6c3df13a32b
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
2022-02-16T20:37:00-06:00
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Alert for Anderson; Coffey; Douglas; Franklin; Jefferson; Lyon; Morris; Osage; Shawnee; Wabaunsee (Kansas) Issued by the National Weather Service

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Winter Storm Warning
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2022-02-17T00:00:00-06:00
2022-02-17T18:00:00-06:00
NWS Topeka (Northeastern Kansas)
Winter Storm Warning issued February 16 at 8:37PM CST until February 17 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Topeka
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY…
* WHAT…A wintry mix of freezing rain and sleet will begin after
midnight before changing to snow by sunrise Thursday. The snow
will likely be heavy at times during the mid morning hours
before tapering off by afternoon. Total snow accumulations of 4
to 8 inches with ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch.
Wind gusts will increase up to 40 mph during the morning hours
of Thursday. Blowing and drifting snow is expected Thursday
morning with near blizzard conditons likely.
* WHERE…Portions of east central and northeast Kansas.
* WHEN…From midnight tonight to 6 PM CST Thursday.
* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing
snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The northern edge of the heavy snow band
will be near Interstate 70. Areas to the north of Interstate 70
may only see about an inch of snow.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. WMOHEADER
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Anderson; Coffey; Douglas; Franklin; Jefferson; Lyon; Morris; Osage; Shawnee; Wabaunsee
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