starting to look a bit better for the Mid West this evening.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
350 PM CST TUE DEC 11 2007
...ICE STORM WINDING DOWN...
.AN AREA OF RAIN...FREEZING AT TIMES ALONG THE NORTHERN EDGE OF THE
BAND...WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT EASTWARD THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH COLDER
AIR IS FINALLY MOVING SOUTHWARD INTO NORTHWEST MISSOURI...THE BULK OF
THE PRECIPITATION WILL HAVE MOVED OUT BY THE TIME SUB FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARRIVE. AS A RESULT ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
LIMITED AND LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH THIS EVENING. PATCHY FREEZING
DRIZZLE MAY FORM LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT PROLONGING
SLIPPERY CONDITIONS FOR MANY LOCATIONS.
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-SCHUYLER-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-
BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-PLATTE-CLAY-
RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD-
CASS-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-COOPER-BATES-HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...PAOLA...MOUND CITY...TROY...
LEAVENWORTH...KANSAS CITY KS...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...
LANCASTER...DOWNING...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...GALLATIN..JAMESPORT...
TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE...ST. JOSEPH...
PLATTSBURG...KINGSTON...HAMILTON...POLO...CHILLICOTHE...
BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...
WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...RICHMOND...CARROLLTON...
SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY..KANSAS CITY...INDEPENDENCE...
LEXINGTON...CONCORDIA...MARSHALL...FAYETTE...NEW FRANKLIN...
RAYMORE...HARRISONVILLE...PLEASANT HILL...WARRENSBURG...SEDALIA...
BOONVILLE...BUTLER...RICH HILL...CLINTON
350 PM CST TUE DEC 11 2007
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.
A LARGE AREA OF LIGHT RAIN WILL GRADUALLY END FROM WEST TO EAST THIS
EVENING. AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING THE LIGHT RAIN WILL
CHANGE OVER TO LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE.
HOWEVER...WITH THE BULK OF THE RAIN LIKELY MOVING OUT BY THE TIME
SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARRIVE ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL
BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH. NORTHERLY WINDS
AVERAGING AROUND 10 MPH THIS EVENING MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE
ADDITIONAL TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE.
OVERNIGHT...PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY FORM AND COAT SURFACES WITH A
VERY THIN GLAZE OF ICE.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-HOLT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TARKIO...ROCKPORT...MARYVILLE...
GRANT CITY...MOUND CITY...OREGON
350 PM CST TUE DEC 11 2007
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.
THE HEAVY RAINS HAVE EXITED NORTHWEST MISSOURI. A MIX OF FREEZING
DRIZZLE...SLEET AND EVEN SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL LINGER THROUGH MID
EVENING. ALTHOUGH ADDITIONAL ICE AMOUNTS WILL BE JUST A FEW
HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH THE SLIGHT INCREASE IN WINDS TO 10 TO 15 MPH
COULD RESULT IN MORE LINE AND TREE DAMAGE.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBANY...STANBERRY...BETHANY...
PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE
350 PM CST TUE DEC 11 2007
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.
PATCHY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...FREEZING DRIZZLE AND EVEN SLEET WILL
LINGER ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI THROUGH MID EVENING. ADDITIONAL ICE
ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE LIMITED TO A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-JO DAVIESS-
STEPHENSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...
VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...GALENA...FREEPORT
335 PM CST TUE DEC 11 2007
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING.
THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT ICE AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS HAS
DIMINISHED. THEREFORE...THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. DESPITE THE FACT THAT THE PRECIPITATION HAS
DIMINISHED...THE IMPACTS OF THE WINTER STORM MAY PERSIST
THROUGH THE NIGHT AND POSSIBLY INTO WEDNESDAY...AS
ADDITIONAL POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE
DUE TO INCREASING NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH AND THE WEIGHT
OF THE ICE ON TREES AND POWER LINES...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF A
VINTON IOWA TO FREEPORT ILLINOIS LINE. IN ADDITION...MANY ROADS
WILL REMAIN ICE AND SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS. IF YOU WILL BE
TRAVELING TONIGHT YOU ARE URGED TO DRIVE WITH CAUTION.
IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-
LOUISA-DES MOINES-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-
PUTNAM-MERCER-HENDERSON-WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...TIPTON...
CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...
WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...BURLINGTON...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...
ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...
HENNEPIN...ALEDO...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH
335 PM CST TUE DEC 11 2007
...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT.
PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL LINGER THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY
EAST OF A CLINTON TO WASHINGTON LINE. EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI
THE RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO FREEZING RAIN THROUGH EARLY EVENING
AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES DROP TO OR BELOW FREEZING. ADDITIONAL
ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY AVERAGE ONE TENTH OF AN INCH
OR LESS WITH NEAR TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS
OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTHEAST
OF A CAMBRIDGE TO CARTHAGE LINE.
IN ADDITION...STANDING WATER FROM THE MELTING EARLIER TODAY IN
MANY AREAS WILL FREEZE INTO SHEETS OF ICE...MAKING WALKING
AND TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.
EVEN AFTER THE PRECIPITATION DIMINISHES THIS EVENING...THE IMPACTS
OF THE ICE STORM MAY PERSIST THROUGH THE NIGHT AND POSSIBLY INTO
WEDNESDAY...AS ADDITIONAL POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE WILL BE
POSSIBLE DUE TO INCREASING NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH AND THE
WEIGHT OF THE ICE ON TREES AND POWER LINES.
IN THESE TYPE OF HEAVY ICE EVENTS...EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES MAY
LEAD TO THE RISK OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING WHEN PEOPLE MISUSE
PORTABLE HEATING DEVICES. PROPER VENTILATION IS A MUST.
AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE-
QUARTER INCH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS
WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FALLING TREE BRANCHES...SNAPPED POWER LINES
AND LOSS OF POWER.
JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-VAN BUREN-LEE-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...
KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
335 PM CST TUE DEC 11 2007
...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT.
PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL LINGER THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY
EAST OF A CLINTON TO WASHINGTON LINE. EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI
THE RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO FREEZING RAIN THROUGH EARLY EVENING
AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES DROP TO OR BELOW FREEZING. ADDITIONAL
ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY AVERAGE ONE TENTH OF AN INCH
OR LESS WITH NEAR TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS
OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTHEAST
OF A CAMBRIDGE TO CARTHAGE LINE.
IN ADDITION...STANDING WATER FROM THE MELTING EARLIER TODAY IN
MANY AREAS WILL FREEZE INTO SHEETS OF ICE...MAKING WALKING
AND TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.
EVEN AFTER THE PRECIPITATION DIMINISHES THIS EVENING...THE IMPACTS
OF THE ICE STORM MAY PERSIST THROUGH THE NIGHT AND POSSIBLY INTO
WEDNESDAY...AS ADDITIONAL POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE WILL BE
POSSIBLE DUE TO INCREASING NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH AND THE
WEIGHT OF THE ICE ON TREES AND POWER LINES.
IN THESE TYPE OF HEAVY ICE EVENTS...EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES MAY
LEAD TO THE RISK OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING WHEN PEOPLE MISUSE
PORTABLE HEATING DEVICES. PROPER VENTILATION IS A MUST.
AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE-
QUARTER INCH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE
TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS
WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FALLING TREE BRANCHES...SNAPPED POWER
LINES AND LOSS OF POWER.
LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...LEON...
CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
342 PM CST TUE DEC 11 2007
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
PERIODS OF ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW MIXED WITH SLEET OR POSSIBLE
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.
AN ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF AROUND ONE INCH IS EXPECTED.
DUE TO THE EARLIER SEVERE CONDITIONS TODAY...TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER
IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS EARLIER
TODAY HAVE CAUSED DOWNED POWER LINES... POWER OUTAGES...AND
FALLING TREE BRANCHES.
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING IS A BIG CONCERN DURING POWER OUTAGES
DUE TO THE MISUSE OF PORTABLE HEATING DEVICES WHEN POWER IS LOST.
PROPER VENTILATION IS A MUST WHEN USING PORTABLE HEATING DEVICES.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
CLARKE-RINGGOLD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSCEOLA...MOUNT AYR
342 PM CST TUE DEC 11 2007
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
PERIODS OF ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW AND POSSIBLE SLEET WILL CONTINUE
FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND
ONE INCH IS EXPECTED.
DUE TO THE EARLIER SEVERE CONDITIONS TODAY...TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER
IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS EARLIER
TODAY HAVE CAUSED DOWNED POWER LINES... POWER OUTAGES...AND
FALLING TREE BRANCHES.
CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING IS A BIG CONCERN DURING POWER OUTAGES
DUE TO THE MISUSE OF PORTABLE HEATING DEVICES WHEN POWER IS LOST.
PROPER VENTILATION IS A MUST WHEN USING PORTABLE HEATING DEVICES.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
POWESHIEK-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-UNION-TAYLOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRINNELL...WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...
KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CRESTON...BEDFORD
342 PM CST TUE DEC 11 2007
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING.
SOME LIGHT SNOW MAY FALL DURING THE EVENING HOURS BUT LITTLE IF
ANY ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.
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