Alert archive / Kansas / Winter Storm Warnings in 2012
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this winter storm warning at Feb 3, 2012, 4:13 AM CST for Republic County, Kansas. It took effect at Feb 3, 2012, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 15 hr. 18 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
- Feb 3, 2012, 4:13 AM CST (10:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 3, 2012, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 4, 2012, 11:55 AM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
County Republic County, KS
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 3:23 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Belleville, KS | 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY. BELLEVILLE CURRENTLY WITHOUT POWER. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 1 | 1 Wnw Agenda, KS | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 1 | Courtland, KS | |
| Feb 4, 9:10 AM CST | SNOW 1 | 1 Ene Courtland, KS | NO ACCUMULATION ON PAVEMENT. LIGHT SNOW CURRENTLY FALLING. |
| Feb 4, 9:10 AM CST | SNOW 5 | 7 Nw Republic, KS | |
| Feb 4, 9:12 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Ene Scandia, KS | NO ACCUMULATION ON PAVEMENT. LIGHT SNOW CURRENTLY FALLING. |
| Feb 4, 9:13 AM CST | SNOW 4 | Se Republic, KS | |
| Feb 4, 9:14 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | 3 Se Courtland, KS | NO ACCUMULATION ON PAVEMENT. LIGHT SNOW FALLING CURRENTLY. |
| Feb 4, 9:14 AM CST | SNOW 3 | 1 Ese Republic, KS | |
| Feb 4, 9:15 AM CST | SNOW 3 | 3 Ene Republic, KS | -SN CURRENTLY FALLING. WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH. |
| Feb 4, 9:16 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 Ne Courtland, KS | |
| Feb 4, 9:16 AM CST | SNOW 3 | 8 N Belleville, KS | |
| Feb 4, 9:19 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 3 N Scandia, KS | |
| Feb 4, 9:20 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | 4 N Belleville, KS | |
| Feb 4, 9:25 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | 2 Ene Munden, KS | |
| Feb 4, 9:44 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | 3 Ese Belleville, KS | SINCE 12 AM |
| Feb 4, 9:44 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | E Munden, KS | SINCE 12 AM |
| Feb 4, 9:44 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | 2 Ene Munden, KS | SINCE 12 AM. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 196 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
- 2778 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 114 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 142 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
591 WWUS43 KTOP 031013 WSWTOP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 413 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM HAS BROUGHT WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION WITH PRECIPITATION EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE COMPLETELY TO SNOW BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER FAR NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. SNOW WILL BE MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. KSZ008-031815- /O.UPG.KTOP.WS.A.0001.120204T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KTOP.WS.W.0001.120204T0300Z-120205T0600Z/ REPUBLIC- 413 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY MORNING. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END SATURDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS REPUBLIC COUNTY BY SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. 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 TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$ KSZ009-010-020-031815- /O.UPG.KTOP.WS.A.0001.120204T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KTOP.WW.Y.0002.120204T0300Z-120205T0600Z/ WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-CLOUD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...CONCORDIA 413 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY MORNING. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW DURING SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END SATURDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY SATURDAY MORNING DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO ACCUMULATE IN THE AFFECTED AREAS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THOSE WITH TRAVEL PLANS ARE ADVISED TO CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$ BLAIR
5 follow-up statements
736 WWUS43 KTOP 031742 WSWTOP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1142 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM HAS BROUGHT WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION WITH PRECIPITATION EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE COMPLETELY TO SNOW BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER FAR NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. SNOW WILL BE MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. KSZ008-040145- /O.CON.KTOP.WS.W.0001.120204T0300Z-120205T0600Z/ REPUBLIC- 1142 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END SATURDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS REPUBLIC COUNTY BY SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. 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 TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$ KSZ009-010-020-040145- /O.CON.KTOP.WW.Y.0002.120204T0300Z-120205T0600Z/ WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-CLOUD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...CONCORDIA 1142 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW DURING SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END SATURDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY SATURDAY MORNING DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO ACCUMULATE IN THE AFFECTED AREAS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THOSE WITH TRAVEL PLANS ARE ADVISED TO CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$
434 WWUS43 KTOP 032138 WSWTOP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 338 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY... .A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION WITH PRECIPITATION EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE COMPLETELY TO SNOW BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER FAR NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. SNOW WILL BE MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. KSZ008-040545- /O.CON.KTOP.WS.W.0001.120204T0300Z-120205T0600Z/ REPUBLIC- 338 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END SATURDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS REPUBLIC COUNTY BY SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. 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 TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$ KSZ009-020-040545- /O.EXT.KTOP.WW.Y.0002.120204T0600Z-120205T0600Z/ WASHINGTON-CLOUD- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CONCORDIA 338 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW DURING SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END SATURDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT SATURDAY DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO ACCUMULATE IN THE AFFECTED AREAS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THOSE WITH TRAVEL PLANS ARE ADVISED TO CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$ KSZ010-040545- /O.EXT.KTOP.WW.Y.0002.120204T1200Z-120205T0600Z/ MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARYSVILLE 338 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW DURING SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END SATURDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. 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 TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$
664 WWUS43 KTOP 040413 WSWTOP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1013 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE COMPLETELY TO SNOW BY SATURDAY MORNING OVER FAR NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH WINDS GUSTING NEAR 30 MPH AND BRING REDUCED VISIBILITY AND EXACERBATE TRAVEL CONDITIONS. KSZ008-041215- /O.CON.KTOP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ REPUBLIC- 1013 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW TONIGHT WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END SATURDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS REPUBLIC COUNTY BY SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING IN THE WARNING AREA DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO ACCUMULATE IN THE AFFECTED AREAS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THOSE WITH TRAVEL PLANS ARE ADVISED TO CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$ KSZ009-020-041215- /O.CON.KTOP.WW.Y.0002.120204T0600Z-120205T0600Z/ WASHINGTON-CLOUD- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CONCORDIA 1013 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW TONIGHT WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END SATURDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT SATURDAY DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. 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 TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$ KSZ010-041215- /O.CON.KTOP.WW.Y.0002.120204T1200Z-120205T0600Z/ MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARYSVILLE 1013 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW DURING SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOULD COME TO AN END SATURDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO ACCUMULATE IN THE AFFECTED AREAS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THOSE WITH TRAVEL PLANS ARE ADVISED TO CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$
235 WWUS43 KTOP 040946 WSWTOP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 346 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ONGOING OVER FAR NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING. RAIN HAS CHANGED OVER TO SNOW OVER PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOWFALL REPORTED IN REPUBLIC COUNTY AS OF EARLY THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH WINDS GUSTING NEAR 30 MPH AND BRING REDUCED VISIBILITY AND EXACERBATE TRAVEL CONDITIONS. KSZ008-041800- /O.CON.KTOP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ REPUBLIC- 346 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...SNOW IS ONGOING OVER REPUBLIC COUNTY AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. SNOW WILL COME TO AN END THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS REPUBLIC COUNTY BY THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL HAS BECOME DIFFICULT IN THE WARNING AREA DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS ONGOING IN THE AFFECTED AREAS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. && $$ KSZ009-020-041800- /O.CON.KTOP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ WASHINGTON-CLOUD- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CONCORDIA 346 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...SNOW IS ONGOING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. SNOW WILL COME TO AN END LATE THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL SOON BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO ACCUMULATE IN THE AFFECTED AREAS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THOSE WITH TRAVEL PLANS ARE ADVISED TO CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$ KSZ010-041800- /O.CON.KTOP.WW.Y.0002.120204T1200Z-120205T0600Z/ MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARYSVILLE 346 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...SNOW IS ONGOING OR WILL SHORTLY CHANGEOVER TO ALL SNOW THIS MORNING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. SNOW WILL COME TO AN END LATE THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT BY LATE THIS MORNING DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE SNOWFALL RATES AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. 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 TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$ BLAIR
318 WWUS43 KTOP 041755 WSWTOP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1155 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ONGOING OVER FAR NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS... .STRONG WINTER STORM SYSTEM HAS MOVED TO THE EAST...BUT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING LIGHT PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. AREAS ACROSS REPUBLIC COUNTY KANSAS HAVE REPORTED 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOWFALL AS OF AROUND NOON. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON...BUT SHOULD COME TO A GRADUAL END BY THIS EVENING. KSZ008-050200- /O.CAN.KTOP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KTOP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120205T0300Z/ REPUBLIC- 1155 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WARNING WHICH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW IS ONGOING AND SHOULD PERSIST INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND COME TO AN END BY LATE THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW HAS ALREADY FALLEN AS OF AROUND NOON. EXPECT ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES TO FALL BY LATE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO ACCUMULATE IN THE AFFECTED AREAS CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THOSE WITH TRAVEL PLANS ARE ADVISED TO CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OR TIME OF TRAVEL. && $$ KSZ009-020-050200- /O.EXT.KTOP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120205T0300Z/ WASHINGTON-CLOUD- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CONCORDIA 1155 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW IS ONGOING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. SNOW WILL COME TO AN END LATE THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW HAS ALREADY FALLEN AS OF NOON. AN ADDITION 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND TAKE PRECAUTIONS IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY. && $$ KSZ010-050200- /O.CON.KTOP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ MARSHALL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARYSVILLE 1155 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW IS ONGOING AND WILL COME TO AN END LATE THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW HAVE ALREADY FALLEN. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH MAY CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND TAKE PRECAUTIONS IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 4:13 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | TOP | Cloud, Marshall, Republic, Washington | 35 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Kansas, 2012Every winter storm warning in 2012
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.