937  
WWUS43 KGID 030122  
WSWGID  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
722 PM CST THU JAN 2 2025  
   
..WIDESPREAD WINTER WEATHER THIS WEEKEND  
 
KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ063-064-075>077-084-085-031200-  
/O.CON.KGID.WS.A.0001.250104T1800Z-250106T0000Z/  
PHILLIPS-SMITH-ROOKS-OSBORNE-HAMILTON-YORK-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-  
FRANKLIN-WEBSTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLAINVILLE, ROSEMONT, OSBORNE, BELLAIRE,  
KENSINGTON, EXETER, FAIRFIELD, EDGAR, AURORA, HILDRETH, CAMPBELL,  
CLAY CENTER, FRANKLIN, BLUE HILL, STOCKTON, HARVARD, GENEVA,  
HASTINGS, DOWNS, SMITH CENTER, YORK, SUTTON, RED CLOUD, BLADEN,  
INAVALE, CODELL, FAIRMONT, AND PHILLIPSBURG  
722 PM CST THU JAN 2 2025  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON  
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE. MIXED PRECIPITATION MOST  
LIKELY SATURDAY EVENING BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. TOTAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND  
ONE TENTH OF AN INCH POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND EAST CENTRAL AND  
SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL  
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4  
MILE DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY  
NECESSARY, DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER  
STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU, INCLUDING SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS,  
BOOSTER CABLES, FLASHLIGHT, SHOVEL, BLANKETS AND EXTRA CLOTHING.  
ALSO TAKE WATER, A FIRST AID KIT, AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP  
YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.  
 
 
 
 
 
KSZ007-019-NEZ086-087-031200-  
/O.CON.KGID.WS.A.0001.250104T1800Z-250106T0000Z/  
JEWELL-MITCHELL-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JEWELL, DESHLER, SUPERIOR, NELSON, BURR  
OAK, HEBRON, MANKATO, BOSTWICK, IONIA, AND BELOIT  
722 PM CST THU JAN 2 2025  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON  
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE. MIXED PRECIPITATION  
MOST LIKELY THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT THEN CHANGING TO  
ALL SNOW. TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 9  
INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE TENTH OF AN INCH POSSIBLE.  
WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...IN KANSAS, JEWELL AND MITCHELL COUNTIES. IN NEBRASKA,  
NUCKOLLS AND THAYER COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL  
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4  
MILE DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY  
NECESSARY, DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER  
STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU, INCLUDING SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS,  
BOOSTER CABLES, FLASHLIGHT, SHOVEL, BLANKETS AND EXTRA CLOTHING.  
ALSO TAKE WATER, A FIRST AID KIT, AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP  
YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.  
 
 
 
 
 
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