Monday, December 15, 2008

K.C. MetroRegion WEATHER: NWS "Winter Weather Advisory" Lawrence- Valley Falls- Topeka



This NWS advisory is in effect for Douglas- Jefferson and Shawnee counties KS until 6pm Tuesday evening.



URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
344 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008


(Kansas Counties) REPUBLIC- WASHINGTON- MARSHALL- NEMAHA- BROWN- CLOUD- CLAY- RILEY- POTTAWATOMIE- JACKSON- JEFFERSON- OTTAWA- DICKINSON- GEARY- WABAUNSEE- SHAWNEE- DOUGLAS-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYSVILLE...HIAWATHA...CONCORDIA... CLAY CENTER- MANHATTAN- ABILENE- JUNCTION CITY...TOPEKA... LAWRENCE


...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY.

LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS NORTH CENTRAL...NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL KANSAS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL AVERAGE 2 TO 3 INCHES BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS- SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

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