WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 907 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY.
* PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHEAST KANSAS AS WELL
AS NORTHWEST INTO NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS.
* ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT...WITH 1 TO POSSIBLY 3
INCHES OF NEW SNOW POSSIBLE. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
NORTHWEST OF INTERSTATE 35.
* GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND HIGHER GUSTS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THIS WILL LEAD TO ADDITIONAL BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...RESULTING IN REDUCED VISIBILITIES
OCCASIONALLY BELOW ONE HALF MILE...ESPECIALLY IN THE OPEN COUNTRY
WHERE FEW OBSTRUCTIONS EXIST. SNOW DRIFTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN
EXCESS OF THREE FEET AND SOME ROADS REMAIN CLOSED AND IMPASSIBLE
IN NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI.
* THE GUSTY WINDS...COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE TEENS WILL ALSO
PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE AND
BELOW ZERO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG
WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.
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