WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY
Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-
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Including the cities of Russell, Lincoln, Sylvan Grove,
Great Bend, Ellsworth, Wilson, Salina, Lyons, Sterling,
McPherson, Hillsboro, Marion, Peabody, Cottonwood Falls,
and Strong City
746 PM CST Mon Jan 8 2024
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 7
inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of Central Kansas.
* WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Very difficult to impossible travel conditions are
expected due to significant blowing and drifting of snow. The
very strong north winds will cause dangerous and extremely low
visibility whiteout conditions at times. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute. The very
gusty north winds could also bring down small tree branches and
some power lines.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1
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:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning