WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 721 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
Expiration: 600 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
* WIND...WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL PERSIST
  THROUGH THE DAY. THIS WILL CAUSE CONTINUED DRIFTING OF SNOW.
* WIND CHILL...WIND CHILL READINGS FROM ZERO TO 10 BELOW WILL
  CONTINUE THIS MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW FROM
  AROUND AN INCH NEAR I-70 TO 1 TO 3 INCHES NEAR THE NEBRASKA
  STATE LINE IS POSSIBLE.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE TREACHEROUS DUE TO DEEP SNOW DRIFTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT THIS MORNING. UNLESS ABSOLUTELY
NECESSARY...PEOPLE ARE ADVISED TO STAY HOME.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 517 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
Expiration: 515 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
501 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
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501 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL...NORTH
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY INTO
TONIGHT ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
WILL RANGE FROM ONE INCH OR LESS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70...ONE TO
TWO INCHES ALONG INTERSTATE 70 TO HIGHWAY 36...AND TWO TO THREE
INCHES NORTH OF HIGHWAY 36.
ADDITIONALLY...THE STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WIND WILL RESULT IN
BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY UNDER ONE QUARTER MILE OR
LESS AT TIMES...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF
NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL KANSAS. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF SNOW
WILL CONTINUE...WITH SOME DRIFTS UP TO FOUR FEET.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF SNOW
RECEIVED FROM THE WINTER STORM TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
TOPEKA.
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BLIZZARD WARNING
Issue Date: 439 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
Expiration: 600 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS
EXPECTED...WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS RANGING FROM 6 TO
10 INCHES BY THIS EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE.
* WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* WIND CHILL...WIND CHILL READINGS FROM ZERO TO 10 BELOW WILL
CONTINUE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TODAY. THE
STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WIND WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW WITH
REDUCED VISIBILITY UNDER ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT
TIMES...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF SNOW
WILL CONTINUE...WITH SOME DRIFTS IN EXCESS OF FOUR FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMEMBER...A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. ANY TRAVEL IS STRONGLY
DISCOURAGED. IF YOU LEAVE THE SAFETY OF BEING INDOORS...YOU ARE
PUTTING YOUR LIFE AT RISK.
BLAIR
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