Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1052 AM CST SAT MAR 9 2013

LIGHT SNOW AND HIGH WINDS TONIGHT...

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL PASS ACROSS WESTERN KANSAS
TONIGHT. LIGHT RAIN WILL DEVELOP IN THE LATE AFTERNOON THEN CHANGE
TO LIGHT SNOW IN THE EVENING. HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN THE EVENING
BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT AS IT MOVES THROUGH WESTERN KANSAS.

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TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-STANTON-GRANT-
MORTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...SYRACUSE...
LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...KALVESTA...JOHNSON CITY...
ULYSSES...ELKHART...RICHFIELD
1052 AM CST SAT MAR 9 2013 /952 AM MST SAT MAR 9 2013/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CDT /8 AM MDT/ SUNDAY...

* TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR THE COLORADO
  BORDER AFTER 6 PM THEN SPREAD NORTHEASTWARD OVERNIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH. THE WIND AND SNOW WILL RESULT IN LOW
  VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS..

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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