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WSWGLD
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
137 AM CST FRI JAN 23 2026
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GRAHAM-GOVE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILL CITY, QUINTER, GRAINFIELD, AND
GRINNELL
137 AM CST FRI JAN 23 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND
7 INCHES.
* WHERE...GRAHAM AND GOVE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL LIKELY
BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...EASTERN PORTIONS OF EACH COUNTY HAVE THE
HIGHEST POTENTIAL FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 7 INCHES. ISOLATED
HIGHER AMOUNTS MAY BE POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED BANDS OF SNOW SHOULD
THEY DEVELOP. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FORECAST TO OCCUR BETWEEN 5PM
CENTRAL TIME FRIDAY AND 4AM CENTRAL TIME SATURDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR ROAD CONDITIONS IN KANSAS,
NEBRASKA, AND COLORADO CALL 511. DO NOT USE GPS FOR ALTERNATE ROUTES
OR GO AROUND BARRICADES.
PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY INDOORS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU
MUST GO OUTSIDE, DRESS IN LAYERS. SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES WILL
KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO
REDUCE YOUR RISK OF FROSTBITE OR HYPOTHERMIA. GLOVES, A SCARF, AND A
HAT WILL KEEP YOU FROM LOSING YOUR BODY HEAT.
PERSONS SHOULD DELAY ALL TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY
NECESSARY, DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
CHANGES IN VISIBILITY. LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOU AND THE
MOTORIST AHEAD OF YOU, AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. AVOID SUDDEN BRAKING OR ACCELERATION, AND BE ESPECIALLY
CAUTIOUS ON HILLS OR WHEN MAKING TURNS. MAKE SURE YOUR CAR IS
WINTERIZED AND IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
PERSONS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 70 WILL EXPERIENCE TRAVEL DELAYS AND
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. USE EXTREME CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL.
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR IMMINENT
WHICH WILL PRODUCE EXTREME HARDSHIP OR LOSS OF LIFE FOR UNPROTECTED
LIVESTOCK.
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CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY
137 AM CST FRI JAN 23 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4
INCHES.
* WHERE...CHEYENNE COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL LIKELY
BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PLAN ON SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE BEST TIME FRAME FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL
IS FORECAST TO BE BETWEEN 3PM MOUNTAIN TIME THROUGH 3AM MOUNTAIN
TIME.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR ROAD CONDITIONS IN
KANSAS, NEBRASKA, AND COLORADO CALL 511. DO NOT USE GPS FOR
ALTERNATE ROUTES OR GO AROUND BARRICADES.
PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY INDOORS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU
MUST GO OUTSIDE, DRESS IN LAYERS. SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES WILL
KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO
REDUCE YOUR RISK OF FROSTBITE OR HYPOTHERMIA. GLOVES, A SCARF, AND A
HAT WILL KEEP YOU FROM LOSING YOUR BODY HEAT.
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FOOD. CHECK TO ENSURE YOU
HAVE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF NECESSARY MEDICAL SUPPLIES, SUCH AS
PRESCRIPTIONS AND OXYGEN, THROUGH THE DURATION OF THE STORM. CHECK
FURNACES AND FUEL LEVELS. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY MAKE SURE YOUR CAR
IS WINTERIZED AND IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
PERSONS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 70 WILL EXPERIENCE TRAVEL DELAYS AND
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. USE EXTREME CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL.
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RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-WALLACE-LOGAN-
GREELEY-WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOXIE, GOODLAND, ATWOOD, OAKLEY, SHARON
SPRINGS, TRIBUNE, NORTON, OBERLIN, LEOTI, AND COLBY
137 AM CST FRI JAN 23 2026 /1237 AM MST FRI JAN 23 2026/
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 5
INCHES.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL KANSAS.
* WHEN...FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/
SATURDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL LIKELY
BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PLAN ON SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE BEST TIME FRAME FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL
IS FORECAST TO BE BETWEEN 3PM MOUNTAIN TIME THROUGH 3AM MOUNTAIN
TIME.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR ROAD CONDITIONS IN
KANSAS, NEBRASKA, AND COLORADO CALL 511. DO NOT USE GPS FOR
ALTERNATE ROUTES OR GO AROUND BARRICADES.
PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY INDOORS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU
MUST GO OUTSIDE, DRESS IN LAYERS. SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES WILL
KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO
REDUCE YOUR RISK OF FROSTBITE OR HYPOTHERMIA. GLOVES, A SCARF, AND A
HAT WILL KEEP YOU FROM LOSING YOUR BODY HEAT.
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FOOD. CHECK TO ENSURE YOU
HAVE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF NECESSARY MEDICAL SUPPLIES, SUCH AS
PRESCRIPTIONS AND OXYGEN, THROUGH THE DURATION OF THE STORM. CHECK
FURNACES AND FUEL LEVELS. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY MAKE SURE YOUR CAR
IS WINTERIZED AND IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
PERSONS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 70 WILL EXPERIENCE TRAVEL DELAYS AND
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. USE EXTREME CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL.
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