Alert archive / Kansas / Winter Storm Warnings in 2010
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Dodge City, KS
NWS Dodge City, KS issued this winter storm warning at Jan 27, 2010, 2:39 PM CST for 13 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jan 28, 2010, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 19 hr. 22 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 27, 2010, 2:39 PM CST (20:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 28, 2010, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 29, 2010, 7:00 AM CST
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Dodge City, KS
Counties Barber County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stevens County, KS
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 5:28 PM CST | SNOW 3 | Ulysses, KS | THE SNOW WAS STILL COMING DOWN. |
| Jan 28, 8:57 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 1 N Dodge City, KS | THE REPORT WAS 4 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW, WITH DRIFTS AS HIGH AS 5 FEET. |
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM CST | HEAVY SLEET 5 | 13 Wnw Dodge City, KS | |
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 11 E Richfield, KS | |
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 13 Wnw Dodge City, KS | |
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 13 Wnw Dodge City, KS | |
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 26 Ne Elkhart, KS | |
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 6 W Cimarron, KS | |
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 12 E Ulysses, KS | THE REPORT WAS OF 7 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW DEPTH. |
| Jan 28, 9:30 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 7 Wsw Cimarron, KS | |
| Jan 28, 11:40 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 3 Sw Dodge City, KS | |
| Jan 29, 1:30 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 2.5 | Meade, KS | TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS ESTIMATED AT 2 TO 3 INCHES. |
| Jan 29, 1:43 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Liberal, KS | |
| Jan 29, 1:44 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Elkhart, KS | |
| Jan 29, 3:12 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Pratt, KS | |
| Jan 29, 6:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 10 E Spearville, KS | |
| Jan 29, 6:35 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | 2 Nw Coldwater, KS | SNOW DEPTH ESTIMATED AT 3-4 INCHES. |
| Jan 29, 6:37 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Greensburg, KS | SNOW DEPTH ESTIMATED AT 2 TO 4 INCHES. |
| Jan 29, 7:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Liberal, KS | |
| Jan 29, 7:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 6.8 | Dodge City, KS | |
| Jan 29, 7:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 13 Sw Plymell, KS | |
| Jan 29, 7:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 11 | Ingalls, KS |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 49 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1544 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 311 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 313 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
463 WWUS43 KDDC 272039 WSWDDC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 239 PM CST WED JAN 27 2010 ...HEAVY SNOWFALL POSSIBLE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL MOVE FROM NORTHERN MEXICO AND INTO NEW MEXICO OVERNIGHT...THEN INTO TEXAS AND SOUTHWEST KANSAS ON THURSDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY. AS THE STORM APPROACHES THE PLAINS THURSDAY...SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD INTO SOUTHWEST KANSAS...AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. KSZ084>087-280600- /O.UPG.KDDC.WS.A.0001.100128T1800Z-100129T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.WS.W.0001.100128T1800Z-100129T1200Z/ MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 239 PM CST WED JAN 27 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THURSDAY MORNING AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY NIGHT. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE OKLAHOMA BORDER. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ080-081-088>090-280600- /O.UPG.KDDC.WS.A.0001.100128T1800Z-100129T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KDDC.WS.W.0001.100128T1800Z-100129T1800Z/ KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE... KIOWA...SUN CITY 239 PM CST WED JAN 27 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE OKLAHOMA BORDER. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ066-074>079-280600- /O.NEW.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.100128T1800Z-100129T1800Z/ STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS 239 PM CST WED JAN 27 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ 06
7 follow-up statements
663 WWUS43 KDDC 280405 WSWDDC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1005 PM CST WED JAN 27 2010 ...HEAVY SNOWFALL LIKELY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY NIGHT... .A FAST-MOVING...STRONG WINTER STORM WILL MOVE FROM NORTHERN MEXICO AND TO NEW MEXICO TONIGHT...THEN INTO TEXAS AND SOUTHWEST KANSAS ON THURSDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY. AS THE STORM APPROACHES THE PLAINS THURSDAY...SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD INTO SOUTHWEST KANSAS...AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. KSZ084>087-281215- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.100128T1800Z-100129T1200Z/ MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 1005 PM CST WED JAN 27 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THURSDAY MORNING AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY NIGHT. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH UP TO 10 INCHES POSSIBLE ALONG THE OKLAHOMA BORDER. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ080-081-088>090-281215- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.100128T1800Z-100129T1800Z/ KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE... KIOWA...SUN CITY 1005 PM CST WED JAN 27 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH 10 INCHES POSSIBLE IN A SOME LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE OKLAHOMA BORDER. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ043>046-061>065-281215- /O.EXA.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.100128T1800Z-100129T1800Z/ SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY... LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD... GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT 1005 PM CST WED JAN 27 2010 /905 PM MST WED JAN 27 2010/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ THURSDAY TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ THURSDAY TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ066-074>079-281215- /O.CON.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.100128T1800Z-100129T1800Z/ STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS 1005 PM CST WED JAN 27 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH EVEN HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ 12
855 WWUS43 KDDC 280954 WSWDDC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 354 AM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...HEAVY SNOWFALL LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE TODAY...SPREADING SNOW NORTHWARD INTO SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL KANSAS. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. KSZ084>087-281800- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.100128T1800Z-100129T1200Z/ MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 354 AM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS MORNING AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY NIGHT. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH UP TO 10 INCHES POSSIBLE ALONG THE OKLAHOMA BORDER. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY LATE MORNING AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ080-081-088>090-281800- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.100128T1800Z-100129T1800Z/ KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE... KIOWA...SUN CITY 354 AM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH 10 INCHES POSSIBLE IN A SOME LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE OKLAHOMA BORDER. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ043>045-061>063-074>077-281800- /O.EXT.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.100128T1800Z-100129T1200Z/ SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY... SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA... JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA 354 AM CST THU JAN 28 2010 /254 AM MST THU JAN 28 2010/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ046-064>066-078-079-281800- /O.CON.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.100128T1800Z-100129T1800Z/ RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-FORD-EDWARDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS 354 AM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ RUSSELL
177 WWUS43 KDDC 281729 WSWDDC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1129 AM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...HEAVY SNOWFALL LIKELY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE TODAY...SPREADING SNOW NORTHWARD INTO SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL KANSAS BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. KSZ084>087-290130- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.100128T1800Z-100129T1200Z/ MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 1129 AM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE IN FROM OKLAHOMA BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY NIGHT. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH UP TO 10 INCHES POSSIBLE ALONG THE OKLAHOMA BORDER. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT THIS AFTERNOON AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ080-081-088>090-290130- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.100128T1800Z-100129T1800Z/ KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE... KIOWA...SUN CITY 1129 AM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH 10 INCHES POSSIBLE IN A SOME LOCATIONS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE OKLAHOMA BORDER. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ043>045-061>063-074>077-290130- /O.CON.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.100128T1800Z-100129T1200Z/ SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY... SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA... JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...CIMARRON... MONTEZUMA 1129 AM CST THU JAN 28 2010 /1029 AM MST THU JAN 28 2010/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ046-064>066-078-079-290130- /O.CON.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.100128T1800Z-100129T1800Z/ RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-FORD-EDWARDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS 1129 AM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ 26
496 WWUS43 KDDC 290117 WSWDDC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 717 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...SNOW CONTINUING TONIGHT... .SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE PLAINS. KSZ075>077-290930- /O.UPG.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KDDC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100129T1200Z/ GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA 717 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ084>087-290930- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100129T1200Z/ MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON... MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 717 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ080-081-088>090-290930- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100129T1800Z/ KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE... KIOWA...SUN CITY 717 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ043>045-061>063-074-290930- /O.CON.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1200Z/ SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY... SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA... JOHNSON CITY 717 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 /617 PM MST THU JAN 28 2010/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ046-064>066-078-079-290930- /O.CON.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1800Z/ RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-FORD-EDWARDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS 717 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
644 WWUS43 KDDC 290307 WSWDDC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 907 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...SNOW CONTINUING TONIGHT... .SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE PLAINS. KSZ078-291115- /O.UPG.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KDDC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100129T1200Z/ FORD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN 907 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ075>077-084>087-291115- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100129T1200Z/ GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW... LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 907 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ080-081-088>090-291115- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100129T1800Z/ KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE... KIOWA...SUN CITY 907 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ043>045-061>063-074-291115- /O.CON.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1200Z/ SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY... SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA... JOHNSON CITY 907 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 /807 PM MST THU JAN 28 2010/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ046-064>066-079-291115- /O.CON.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1800Z/ RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-EDWARDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... KINSLEY...LEWIS 907 PM CST THU JAN 28 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT TONIGHT AS SNOW QUICKLY ACCUMULATES ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
770 WWUS43 KDDC 290949 WSWDDC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 349 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONTINUES THIS MORNING... .LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE STILL POSSIBLE THIS MORNING BUT HEAVY SNOW IS NOT EXPECTED. THE STORM SYSTEM IS EXITING THE AREA THIS MORNING. KSZ075>078-084>087-291200- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100129T1200Z/ GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA... CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...ELKHART... RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 349 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. * LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE SNOW TAPERS OFF TODAY. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED. * TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ080-081-088>090-291800- /O.CON.KDDC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100129T1800Z/ KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE... KIOWA...SUN CITY 349 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE SNOW TAPERS OFF TODAY. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF ANOTHER INCH OR TWO IS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. * TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THIS MORNING DUE TO SNOW ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ KSZ043>045-061>063-074-291200- /O.CON.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1200Z/ SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY... SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA... JOHNSON CITY 349 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010 /249 AM MST FRI JAN 29 2010/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ EARLY THIS MORNING. * LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TODAY. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED. * TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THIS MORNING DUE TO SNOW AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ046-064>066-079-291800- /O.CON.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1800Z/ RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-EDWARDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... KINSLEY...LEWIS 349 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TODAY. * SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED. * TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THIS MORNING DUE TO SNOW AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ RUSSELL
254 WWUS43 KDDC 291300 WSWDDC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 700 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONTINUES THIS MORNING... .LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE STILL POSSIBLE THIS MORNING BUT HEAVY SNOW IS NOT EXPECTED. SNOW BANDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST KANSAS FOR A TIME THIS MORNING BEFORE ENDING BY MIDDAY. KSZ080-081-088>090-291800- /O.CAN.KDDC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100129T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1800Z/ KIOWA-PRATT-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT... ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE... KIOWA...SUN CITY 700 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY MIDDAY. * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE. * TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THIS MORNING DUE TO SNOW AND SLICK SPOTS CAUSED ON AREA ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ077-078-086-087-291800- /O.EXA.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1800Z/ GRAY-FORD-SEWARD-MEADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY... BUCKLIN...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER 700 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY MIDDAY. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE. * TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THIS MORNING DUE TO SNOW AND SLICK SPOTS ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ046-064>066-079-291800- /O.CON.KDDC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100129T1800Z/ RUSH-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STAFFORD-EDWARDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...RUSH CENTER...JETMORE... HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...STAFFORD...HUDSON... KINSLEY...LEWIS 700 AM CST FRI JAN 29 2010 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY MIDDAY. * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE. * TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THIS MORNING DUE TO SNOW AND SLICK SPOTS ON AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ GERARD
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Dodge City, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 27, 3:09 AM CST, 11 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 3:09 AM CST, 11 hours 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 309 AM CST WED JAN 27 2010 .DISCUSSION... DAYS 1-2... IMPENDING WINTER STORM CLEARLY THE MAJOR CHALLENGE FOR THIS FORECAST PERIOD. HUGE CHALLENGES STILL EXIST REGARDING THE NORTHERN EXTENT OF 6+ INCHES OF SNOW FOR A "WARNING" EVENT. WATER VAPOR LOOP THROUGH 0815 UTC SHOWED THE CYCLONE NICELY OFF THE NORTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA COAST. AN IMPRESSIVE DIGGING UPPER JET WAS UPSTREAM OF THE UPPER LOW ROUNDING THE UPSTREAM RIDGE. THIS WILL PROMOTE A CONTINUED DIGGING OF THE TROUGH TODAY SOUTH OF ARIZONA. WHAT IS INTERESTING IN THE H5 GEOPOTENTIAL AND KINEMATIC FIELDS IS AN AXIS ORIENTATION IN EQUATORWARD PORTION OF THE TROUGH AXIS FROM ONE OF NEUTRAL TILT TO A NEGATIVE TILT LATE TONIGHT. A MID LEVEL (H5) PV ANOMALY OF ABOUT 3 TO 5 PVU WILL THEN BEGIN TO ROTATE AROUND THE BASE OF THE TROUGH AXIS LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY AS IT ENTERS THE EXTREME SOUTHWEST TEXAS MOUNTAINS. THIS WILL PROMOTE SUBSTANTIAL CYCLOGENESIS ACROSS WEST TEXAS THURSDAY MORNING. THIS MID LEVEL PV ANOMALY AND ALL THE ASSOCIATED ASCENT THAT IS ASSOCIATED WITH IT WILL INTERACT WITH 8 TO 10 G/KG MIXING RATIOS AND AN EXPLOSION OF CONVECTIVE PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR ACROSS WEST TEXAS. THIS SIGNIFICANT AREA OF PRECIPITATION WILL THE MOVE AND EXPAND NORTH-NORTHEAST INTO THE COLD AIR WITH SIGNIFICANT WINTER PRECIPITATION EVENT UNFOLDING JUST SOUTH OF THE DDC FA. THE QUESTION IS JUST HOW FAR NORTH THIS PRECIP SHIELD WILL GET. THE MID LATITUDE CYCLONE WILL OCCLUDE ABOUT AS FAST AS IT MATURES THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. AS IT IS OCCLUDING THURSDAY EVENING...THERE WILL BE PRETTY DECENT SOUTHEAST H7 FLOW NORTH OF THE CYCLONE AS FAR NORTH AS THE SOUTHERN DDC FA. THIS WOULD SUPPORT PRECIPITATION INTO AT LEAST THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA. WHILE THE SNOWFALL RATES WILL NOT BE NEARLY AS PRONOUNCED AS FARTHER SOUTH...SNOWFALL RATES WILL STILL BE SUFFICIENT ENOUGH FOR ACCUMULATION...AND PERHAPS IN THE 4 TO 7 INCH RANGE CLOSE TO THE OKLAHOMA BORDER. THE ECMWF AND GFS MODELS BOTH BRING A 4 INCH SNOW CONTOUR UP TO DODGE CITY WITH 6 TO 7 INCHES ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN COUNTIES FROM ELKHART TO LIBERAL TO ASHLAND TO MEDICINE LODGE. FEEL THERE IS A 50 PERCENT CONFIDENCE LEVEL THAT 6" OR MORE WILL OCCUR ACROSS THESE COUNTIES, SO HAVE HOISTED A WINTER STORM WATCH BEGINNING MIDDAY THURSDAY AND CONTINUING INTO THE FIRST HALF OF FRIDAY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS COUNTIES. THERE WILL BE A SHARP DEMARCATION BETWEEN A LOT OF SNOW AND ESSENTIALLY NONE AT ALL GIVEN THE DRY AIR ADVECTION FROM THE NORTHEAST IN THE LOW LEVELS FARTHER NORTH. -UMSCHEID DAYS 3-7... THE EXTENDED MODELS REMAIN IN FAIR AGREEMENT THIS MORNING. WITH THE SLOWER NATURE OF THE SYSTEM IN THE SHORT TERM IT SEEMS REASONABLE TO KEEP SOME MENTION OF SNOW GOING INTO FRIDAY, BUT BY LATE FRI AM ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BE OVER. TEMPS GOING INTO THE WEEKEND ARE STILL A CONCERN AND WILL DEPEND ON THE ULTIMATE EXTENT OF SNOW COVER BUT THE CURRENT FORECAST LOOKS REASONABLE. WE WILL BE PROTECTED OVER THE WEEKEND BY A WEAK RIDGE ALOFT WHICH DEVELOPS IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT PACIFIC SYSTEM. THE MODELS (ESP GFS) SHOW SOME PRECIP TRYING TO DEVELOP OUT AHEAD OF THE NEXT WAVE AS EARLY AS SUN MORNING, BUT I CHOSE NOT TO BITE ON THAT JUST YET. THERE DOES SEEM TO BE A LITTLE BETTER SIGNAL FOR PRECIP ON MONDAY AS THE PACIFIC WAVE AND COLD FRONT MOVE IN. I KEPT THE HIGHEST POPS OVER OUR NE COUNTIES BUT DID EXPAND THE SLIGHT CHC POPS OVER THE ENTIRE DDC FA, JUST TO HAVE THE MENTION IN. THEREAFTER, SW KS SHOULD BE DRY AND SEASONABLY COOL INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK UNDER GENERAL WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT. THE NEXT CHANCE OF PRECIP LOOKS TO COME LATE NEXT WEEK AS ANOTHER SOUTHERN STREAM WAVE MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN/CENTRAL PLAINS. -WRIGHT && .AVIATION... VFR CONDS FOR THE NEXT 24 HRS AT ALL TERMINALS. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH AND INCREASE INTO THE 15-25KT RANGE AFTER 27/15Z AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH WESTERN KANSAS. -WRIGHT && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... DDC 51 26 31 18 / 0 20 60 70 GCK 50 25 31 17 / 0 30 40 40 EHA 54 27 30 17 / 0 30 80 90 LBL 55 28 30 17 / 0 30 80 90 HYS 44 24 32 18 / 0 20 20 20 P28 53 28 31 17 / 0 0 80 90 && .DDC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR KSZ080-081-088>090. WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT FOR KSZ084>087. && FN25/34/34
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 27, 5:47 AM CST, 8 hours 52 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 547 AM CST WED JAN 27 2010 KSZ030-031-281200- TREGO-ELLIS- 547 AM CST WED JAN 27 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. && FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC KSZ080-081-084>090-281200- KIOWA-PRATT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER- 547 AM CST WED JAN 27 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AND EARLY FRIDAY AS A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. THIS STORM WILL HAVE REACH INTO SOUTHERN KANSAS WITH MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY THURSDAY NIGHT. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH POSSIBLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE OKLAHOMA BORDER. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. && FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC KSZ043>046-061>066-074>079-281200- SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE- STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS- 547 AM CST WED JAN 27 2010 /447 AM MST WED JAN 27 2010/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE SOUTHERN PLAINS THURSDAY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. THIS STORM WILL HAVE REACH INTO SOUTHERN KANSAS WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY THURSDAY NIGHT. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHWEST KANSAS AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF A JOHNSON TO KINSLEY LINE AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 4. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. && FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC UMSCHEID
The office that day
Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 4:31 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Kiowa, Meade, Morton and 3 more | 10 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:39 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DDC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Finney, Ford and 17 more | 45 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.