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WWUS43 KGLD 191740
WSWGLD
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1140 AM MDT WED MAR 19 2025
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YUMA-KIT CARSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF YUMA, WRAY, AND BURLINGTON
1140 AM MDT WED MAR 19 2025
..BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MDT TODAY
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 50 TO 60 MPH MAY OCCASIONALLY PRODUCE
BLOWING SNOW AS TEMPERATURES WARM THIS AFTERNOON, BUT VISIBILITY
RESTRICTIONS WILL ONLY BE BELOW 3 MILES AT TIMES.
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CHEYENNE-WALLACE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHEYENNE WELLS, TRIBUNE, ARAPAHOE, LEOTI,
AND SHARON SPRINGS
1140 AM MDT WED MAR 19 2025 /1240 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2025/
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/
TODAY...
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 50 TO 60 MPH MAY OCCASIONALLY PRODUCE
BLOWING SNOW AS TEMPERATURES WARM THIS AFTERNOON, BUT VISIBILITY
RESTRICTIONS WILL ONLY BE BELOW 3 MILES AT TIMES.
KSZ001>004-013>016-028-029-NEZ079>081-200000-
/O.EXT.KGLD.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
CHEYENNE-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-
LOGAN-GOVE-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKLEY, GRINNELL, BENKELMAN, PALISADE,
NORTON, QUINTER, ST. FRANCIS, CULBERTSON, STRATTON NE, BIRD CITY,
COLBY, TRENTON, MCCOOK, HOXIE, HILL CITY, GOODLAND, GRAINFIELD,
OBERLIN, AND ATWOOD
1240 PM CDT WED MAR 19 2025 /1140 AM MDT WED MAR 19 2025/
...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH WILL
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON.
EXPECT THE CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS THE
WINDS GRADUALLY DECREASE AND TEMPERATURES WARM.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL KANSAS AND
SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND WEIGHT OF SNOW ON TREE LIMBS MAY
DOWN POWER LINES AND COULD CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS AND
POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING. VISIBILITIES WILL DROP BELOW 1/4
MILE DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD
CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY
EVENING COMMUTE. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS.
ALLOW EXTRA TIME IF YOU MUST TRAVEL. KEEP A FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND
WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.
TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 70 COULD BECOME DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO
FALLING OR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITY. WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS OFTEN LEAD TO DISORIENTATION, RESULTING IN A
LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL UNLESS IT IS ABSOLUTELY
NECESSARY.
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR IMMINENT
WHICH WILL PRODUCE EXTREME HARDSHIP OR LOSS OF LIFE FOR UNPROTECTED
LIVESTOCK.
SRF
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