Full Notification

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SATURDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO NOON CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO NOON CST SUNDAY.

* TIMING...FREEZING DRIZZLE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70 WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT. AN ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL BEGIN TO SURGE SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND WILL CAUSE ANY WET UNTREATED ROADWAYS TO REFREEZE. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND END SATURDAY EVENING. AS THE COLD AIR CONTINUES TO BUILD IN...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM FREEZING DRIZZLE AND REFREEZING OF WET ROADWAYS TONIGHT. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES SATURDAY WITH SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW WILL ALSO CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ANDERSON ... BROWN ... CLAY ... CLOUD ... COFFEY ... DICKINSON ... DOUGLAS ... FRANKLIN ... GEARY ... JACKSON ... JEFFERSON ... LYON ... MARSHALL ... MORRIS ... NEMAHA ... OSAGE ... OTTAWA ... POTTAWATOMIE ... REPUBLIC ... RILEY ... SHAWNEE ... WABAUNSEE ... WASHINGTON

Instructions:

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS ... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.