HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1025 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL...NORTH
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS
TONIGHT...AND MOVE EASTWARD IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SOME LIGHT
FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY OCCUR IN THE LATE NIGHT HOURS MAINLY
NORTHWEST OF A HIAWATHA TO EMPORIA LINE.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND SPREAD EASTWARD
ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM
WILL IMPACT ALL OF THE AREA FROM THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. HEAVY
SNOW WITH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTING OVER 40 MPH WILL MAKE
FOR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL
MAKE FOR VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS AREA ROADWAYS
THROUGH THIS PERIOD AND TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
CONDITIONS SHOULD GRADUALLY IMPROVE ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA.
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