Værmelding for Jefferson West High School

Winter Storm Warning issued January 3 at 1:13PM CST until January 6 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Topeka KS* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snowaccumulations between 8 and 12 inches, sleet accumulations aroundone quarter of an inch, and ice accumulations up to two tenths ofan inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, andnortheast Kansas.* WHEN...From 9 AM Saturday to midnight CST Sunday Night.* IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are possible in blowing and driftingsnow. Travel may be impossible and life-threatening. Strong windand the weight of snow and ice on tree limbs may down power linesand could cause sporadic power outages.Delay travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel isabsolutely necessary. If you must travel, ensure your vehicle has awinter survival kit that includes a flashlight, blankets and warmclothing, food, and water in case of an emergency. The latest roadconditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

National Weather Service