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Winter Storm Warning issued January 5 at 3:04AM CST until January 5 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Wichita KS* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulationsbetween 1 and 3 inches, sleet accumulations around one half of aninch, and ice accumulations between one tenth and two tenths of aninch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.* WHERE...Allen and Woodson Counties.* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, willlikely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery roadconditions. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reducevisibility. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water inyour vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions forthe state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should useextreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.

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