WIND CHILL WATCH AND WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind chills
possible with values as low as 40 below zero. For the Winter
Storm Watch, potential for snow and blowing snow. Total snow
accumulations of 2 to 4 inches possible. Winds could gust as
high as 50 mph.
* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Watch, from late Wednesday night
through Friday morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late
Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Plan on difficult travel conditions with blowing snow
which could significantly reduce visibility and drift across
roadways. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning and
evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause
frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Address/Location
Marion County Emergency Management KS
203 S 4th St
Marion, KS 66861
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-382-2144
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch