Updates on Current Winter Weather Advisories

Some of these advisories have not changed whereas some have.

ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-DE KALB-
DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-
LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON-JACKSON-
LAFAYETTE-SALINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...TROY...LEAVENWORTH...
KANSAS CITY KS...OVERLAND PARK...OLATHE...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...KANSAS CITY...
INDEPENDENCE...LEXINGTON...CONCORDIA...MARSHALL
924 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2007
...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
SUNDAY...
A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY.
LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN CONTINUES ACROSS THE
ADVISORY AREA THIS MORNING. THIS AREA OF PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE TO
LIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH THE MORNING... AND EVEN THOUGH THE PRECIPITATION
WILL BE LIGHT IN INTENSITY... AIR TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN WELL BELOW
FREEZING AS THE PRECIPITATION HAS FALLEN. ALREADY THIS
MORNING...NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED THROUGHOUT THE KANSAS
CITY METROPOLITAN AREA AND ALONG INTERSTATE 70 THROUGH LAFEYETTE
COUNTY. THOSE TRAVELING THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON SHOULD TAKE
EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...AS ROADWAYS WILL CONTINUE TO BECOME SLIPPERY
THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AS A GLAZE OF ICE FORMS.
LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN MAY SLACKEN THIS
AFTERNOON...HOWEVER WITH TEMPERATURES CONTINUING TO FALL THROUGH THE
DAY... ROADWAYS WILL REMAIN ICY AND SLICK THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
LATE THIS EVENING AND INTO THE MORNING HOURS OF SUNDAY...THE NEXT
IN THE SERIES OF DISTURBANCES WILL PASS OVER THE AREA. WITH
COLDER AIR IN PLACE...FREEZING RAIN WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP AND
INCREASE INTENSITY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. FREEZING RAIN WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS OF
SUNDAY...LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DURING THE FIRST
HALF OF THE DAY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS WITH THIS SECOND STORM WILL BE
HIGHER...WITH STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS APPROACHING ONE QUARTER
INCH BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-
HOLT-ANDREW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TARKIO...ROCKPORT...MARYVILLE...
GRANT CITY...ALBANY...STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...
UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING...MOUND CITY...OREGON...SAVANNAH
924 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2007
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
SUNDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
SUNDAY.
LIGHT PRECIPITATION CONTINUES TO DEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL
MISSOURI...AND IS LIFTING LIFT NORTHWARD TOWARDS NORTHERN MISSOURI.
EVEN THOUGH THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE LIGHT...AIR TEMPERATURES WILL
WELL BELOW FREEZING WHEN THE PRECIPITATION FALLS. IN ADDITION...ROAD
TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING CAUSING A QUICK GLAZE OF
ICE TO FORM. ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WILL BE
THE MOST PRONE TO BECOMING QUITE SLICK.
DURING THE REMAINDER OF TODAY...PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE AND LIGHT SLEET
ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI...AND BECOME MORE
WIDESPREAD AND EVEN A BIT HEAVIER TOWARDS THE EVENING. AIR TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW FREEZING THROUGH SUNDAY. TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN A TRACE AND A TENTH OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE. IN
ADDITION...AREAS ALONG THE MISSOURI IOWA BORDER MAY SEE SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS APPROACHING ONE HALF INCH BY THIS EVENING.
LATER TONIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY...THE NEXT IN THE SERIES OF DISTURBANCES
WILL PASS OVER THE AREA. COLDER SURFACE TEMPERATURES AND INCREASED
PRECIPITATION INTENSITIES COULD LEAD TO ADDITIONAL SLEET AND ICE
ACCUMULATIONS BY SUNDAY MORNING.
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.
MERRICK-POLK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-GOSPER-PHELPS-
KEARNEY-ADAMS-FURNAS-HARLAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTRAL CITY...OSCEOLA...LEXINGTON...
KEARNEY...GRAND ISLAND...AURORA...YORK...ELWOOD...HOLDREGE...
MINDEN...HASTINGS...BEAVER CITY...ALMA
922 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2007
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST SUNDAY...
...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST SUNDAY. THE
SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A MIXTURE OF FREEZING DRIZZLE AND LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
PERSIST INTO THE AFTERNOON ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA BEFORE
CHANGING TO ALL SNOW TONIGHT. LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ALONG WITH
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY
MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION IS THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH ACROSS
THE ADVISORY AREA SUNDAY MORNING WITH ONLY FLURRIES LEFT BY EARLY
AFTERNOON ON SUNDAY.
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.
PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DIXON-DAKOTA-YANKTON-CLAY-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LE MARS...SIOUX CITY...WAKEFIELD...
PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...YANKTON...VERMILLION...
NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
837 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2007
...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
2 AM CST SUNDAY...
THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 2 AM CST SUNDAY.
SNOW WILL EXPAND INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH BY LATE AFTERNOON
AND PERSIST INTO TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE IN THE
5 TO 7 INCH RANGE. THE NORTHEAST SURFACE WINDS WILL NOT BE VERY
STRONG WITH THIS SYSTEM...AVERAGING ONLY ABOUT 10 TO 15 MPH.
A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
GREGORY-CHARLES MIX-BON HOMME-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREGORY...BURKE...WAGNER...PLATTE...
LAKE ANDES...MARTY...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...
TABOR
837 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2007
...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT.
LIGHT SNOW WILL EXPAND ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE MORNING...
BECOMING MORE INTENSE FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. TOTAL
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE IN THE 3 TO 6 INCH RANGE. NORTHEAST
SURFACE WINDS WILL NOT BE VERY STRONG WITH THIS SYSTEM...AVERAGING
ONLY ABOUT 10 TO 15 MPH.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
LYON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-ROCK-MCCOOK-
MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...
SANBORN...SPENCER...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...IDA GROVE...
HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...LUVERNE...SALEM...CANISTOTA...
BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...
MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR..CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...
HARRISBURG
837 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2007
...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM
CST SUNDAY...
THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM CST SUNDAY.
LIGHT SNOW WILL EXPAND INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...BECOMING
MORE INTENSE AT TIMES TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE
IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE. NORTHEAST SURFACE WINDS WILL NOT BE
VERY STRONG WITH THIS SYSTEM...AVERAGING ONLY ABOUT 10 TO 15 MPH.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...
MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...
PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP
837 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2007
...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT.
LIGHT SNOW WILL EXPAND INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON...BECOMING MORE INTENSE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND
OVERNIGHT HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE IN THE 2 TO 5
INCH RANGE. NORTHEAST SURFACE WINDS WILL NOT BE VERY STRONG WITH
THIS SYSTEM...AVERAGING ONLY ABOUT 10 TO 15 MPH.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-NOBLES-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...
ARNOLDS PARK...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD
837 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2007
...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM CST SUNDAY...
A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM CST SUNDAY.
LIGHT SNOW WILL EXPAND INTO THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON
...BECOMING MORE INTENSE AT TIMES TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
SHOULD BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE. NORTHEAST SURFACE WINDS WILL
NOT BE VERY STRONG WITH THIS SYSTEM...AVERAGING ONLY ABOUT 10 TO
15 MPH.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
1035 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2007
...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST SUNDAY...
A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST SUNDAY.
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES TOWARDS THE GREAT
LAKES REGION. AN INCREASE IN HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO
COMBINE WITH ENOUGH LIFT FOR A THREE TO FOUR INCHES SNOWFALL OVER
SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS NOT EXPECTED TO
START UNTIL THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...A FEW SNOW SHOWERS CAN NOT BE
RULED OUT AS EARLY AS THIS AFTERNOON.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING...INCLUDING
ALONG INTERSTATE 90.
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN-
WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-
BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...POCAHONTAS...
HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY..SAC CITY...
ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...
GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...DENISON...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...
BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO
1100 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2007
...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM CST SUNDAY...
A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM CST SUNDAY.
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS NORTHERN IOWA THIS
AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
6 PM WEST OF INTERSTATE 35...WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS EAST OF
INTERSTATE 35. THEN AFTER 6 PM...LOOK FOR AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO
4 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS EAST OF INTERSTATE 35. BRIEF
PERIODS OF LOCALIZED HEAVY SNOW ARE LIKELY LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND THIS EVENING...AND MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT SLICK ROADS AND
VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES WITH THE HEAVIER BURSTS OF
SNOW. THE SNOW WILL TAPER TO FLURRIES DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 30 WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO
5 INCHES BY DAYBREAK SUNDAY...WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATION NORTH
OF U.S. HIGHWAY 20.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN-HANCOCK-
MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON...
KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...
MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
1103 AM CST SAT DEC 8 2007
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY.
A LIGHT MIXTURE OF FREEZING AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON
SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 34 AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET WITH ONLY
MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND ICE POSSIBLE. LIGHT FREEZING
DRIZZLE IS EXPECTED EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN FREEZING RAIN WITH
SOME SLEET WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA MID EVENING AND CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE ONLY AROUND AN
INCH. HOWEVER...THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH
OF ICE.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...
AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED
FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND BE CAREFUL
WHILE DRIVING.