High Wind Warning issued March 3 at 3:17PM CST until March 5 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and northwest and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From 9 PM Tuesday to 6 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Wind Advisory issued March 3 at 3:17PM CST until March 5 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Kansas and central, north central, northeast, and west central Missouri. * WHEN...From 9 PM Tuesday to 6 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 3 at 3:15PM CST until March 5 at 3:00AM CST by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...In Kansas, Atchison KS County. In Missouri, Buchanan, Gentry, and Worth Counties. * WHEN...From 9 PM Tuesday to 3 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and very low visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.
Blizzard Warning issued March 3 at 3:15PM CST until March 5 at 3:00AM CST by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...In Kansas, Doniphan County. In Missouri, Andrew, Atchison MO, Holt, and Nodaway Counties. * WHEN...From 9 PM Tuesday to 3 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and very low visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.
Winter Storm Watch issued March 3 at 2:08PM CST until March 5 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Topeka KS
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations up to one inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening commute. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.
High Wind Warning issued March 3 at 2:01PM CST until March 5 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Topeka KS
* WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to noon CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
High Wind Warning issued March 3 at 1:52PM CST until March 5 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Wichita KS
* WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 9 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Special Weather Statement issued March 4 at 1:14AM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
At 114 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles north of Red Oak, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. * Locations impacted include... Grant, Red Oak, Stanton, Elliott, Villisca, Coburg, Hacklebarney Woods County Park, Viking Lake State Park, and Henderson.
High Wind Watch issued March 3 at 9:46PM CST until March 5 at 3:00PM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts in excess of 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, northwest, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow may not be occurring for the duration of the high winds. However, when the snow is falling, near blizzard conditions are expected.
Winter Storm Watch issued March 3 at 9:44PM CST until March 5 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Des Moines IA
...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SNOW MAY RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .An intense early Spring system is set to affect Iowa on Tuesday and Wednesday. Rain will change to snow from northwest to southeast on Tuesday night as very strong winds intensify from the northwest. The combination of these winds and falling snow will cause significant visibility reductions with a period of blizzard conditions possible. Blowing and drifting snow with near whiteout conditions will make travel hazardous. Conditions should gradually improve later Wednesday as the snow ends and winds slowly subside. * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow