Værmelding for Hutchinson Fire Department Station 7

Blizzard Warning issued January 5 at 3:04AM CST until January 5 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Wichita KS* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. total snow accumulations between 7 and14 inches across central Kansas, total snow accumulations between3 and 7 inches across portions of south-central Kansas, sleetaccumulations around one half of an inch, and additional iceaccumulations up to two tenths of an inch. Winds gusting as highas 50 mph.* WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas.* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Widespreadblowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty windscould bring down tree branches.Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel,have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay withyour vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you arecalling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

National Weather Service

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 5 at 3:05AM CST until January 6 at 11:00AM CST by NWS Wichita KS* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 22 below expected.* WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas.* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 11 AM CST Monday.* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zerocould cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, ahat, and gloves.

National Weather Service