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Marion County Emergency Management KS
Thursday January 16th, 2020 :: 07:57 p.m. PST

Alert

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON Friday, A mix of sleet/snow will quickly transition to freezing rain

.WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...
* WHAT...A mix of sleet and snow with quickly transition to
freezing rain late tonight. A quarter inch of ice or more can
be expected by Friday morning with most of this accumulation on
elevated surfaces such as trees. Sporadic power outages will be
possible. Wind speeds will be increasing to around 20 mph by
Friday morning.
* WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central and Southeast
Kansas.
* WHEN...Until noon CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Sporadic Power outages and tree damage are likely due
to the ice. Roadways will be very slick, especially elevated
surfaces like bridges and overpasses. Be sure to use extreme
caution during your Friday morning commute.

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:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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