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Marion County Emergency Management KS
Friday January 17th, 2020 :: 02:51 a.m. PST

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WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY,Freezing rain, 3/10ths of an inch of ice, wind speeds 20mph

.WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
* WHAT...A mix of sleet and snow with quickly transition to
freezing rain early this morning. Up to three tenths of an inch
of ice expected by this 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:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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