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EXPIRED1/18/2024 10:44:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Likely
1/18/2024 10:44:00 AM until 1/19/2024 12:00:00 PM
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this
situation.
A QUICK HIT OF SNOW THIS AFTERNOON, FOLLOWED BY LINGERING BLOWING
SNOW...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST FRIDAY...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Advisory this evening into Friday
morning, very cold wind chills as low as -15 to -20 expected. For
the Wind Chill Watch for Friday evening into Saturday morning,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as -15 to -30 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and south central
Nebraska.
* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to noon
CST Friday. For the Wind Chill Watch, from Friday evening through
Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite
on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the dangerous wind chill
concerns, and although amounts are expected to range from only a
dusting to less than 1 inch, please note that a quick hit of snow
this afternoon could reduce visibility and cause slick roads for
the evening commute in parts of the area.