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Extreme Cold Watch issued January 17 at 9:07PM MST until January 21 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 21 below possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, northwest and west central Kansas, and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia may occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values may fall to extremely dangerous levels. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A prolonged period of very cold temperatures
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 8:57PM MST until January 18 at 2:00PM MST by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to three inches. Some blowing snow is possible as well. * WHERE...Cheyenne and Kit Carson Counties. * WHEN...Until 2 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slick road conditions and reductions in visibility due to blowing snow. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A powdery snow is forecast leading to the potential for blowing snow as it is falling. Any location that does develop a snow pack may see additional blowing snow on Saturday. Western portions of each county has the relative highest potential to see highest amounts of
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Blowing Dust Advisory issued January 17 at 11:15AM MST until January 17 at 1:00PM MST by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...Visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. * WHERE...In Colorado, Cheyenne County. In Kansas, Gove, Greeley, Logan, Wallace, and Wichita Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM MST /2 PM CST/ this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 10 at 12:49PM MST until January 11 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations of a light glaze to 0.04 inches. * WHERE...In Colorado, Kit Carson and Yuma Counties. In Kansas, Cheyenne and Sherman Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM MST /4 AM CST/ to 11 AM MST /noon CST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The favored area for ice lies to the east of Highway 59 and south of Highway 34 in eastern Colorado, locations to the west of Highway 59 in Kit Carson and
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 4 at 12:54PM CST until January 5 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches and additional ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Kansas and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Freezing fog and periods of freezing drizzle will persist through the afternoon, with temperatures remaining steady in the upper teens and lower 20s. Precipitation will transition to flurries or very light snow as temperatures fall through the teens this evening. A period of accumulating snow is expected late tonight and Sunday morning. North winds at 15
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 4 at 12:54PM CST until January 5 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches and a light glaze of ice accumulation. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, northwest and west central Kansas, and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 8 AM MST /9 AM CST/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Freezing fog and periods of freezing drizzle will persist through the afternoon, with temperatures remaining steady in the upper teens and lower 20s. Precipitation will transition to flurries or very light snow as temperatures fall through the teens this evening. A period of accumulating snow is expected late tonight and early Sunday
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Winter Storm Warning issued January 3 at 11:52AM CST until January 5 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 11 inches and a light glaze of ice accumulation. North winds at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Graham and Norton Counties. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation may begin as light freezing rain or sleet Saturday afternoon. Precipitation will transition to snow Saturday evening. Heavy snow and blowing snow are expected late Saturday night and Sunday morning. Snow will end from west to east Sunday afternoon. Wind chill temperatures as low as 10 to
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 3 at 11:52AM CST until January 5 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches and a light glaze of ice accumulation. North winds at 15 to 25 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Kansas and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation may begin as light freezing rain or sleet Saturday afternoon. Precipitation will transition to snow Saturday evening. Moderate to occasionally heavy snow and blowing snow are expected late Saturday night and Sunday morning. Snow will end from west to east Sunday afternoon. Wind chill temperatures as low as 10 to
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 2 at 2:30PM CST until January 5 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations ranging anywhere from 2 to 6 inches. North to Northeast winds at 20 to 30 mph. * WHERE...Decatur, Graham, Norton, Sheridan, and Gove Counties. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous travel conditions associated with accumulating snow and blowing snow. This includes the Interstate 70 corridor between Oakley and Quinter. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A period of freezing drizzle cannot be ruled out Saturday afternoon. Snow is expected to begin shortly after sunset Saturday evening. Moderate to heavy snow is possible Saturday night into Sunday morning. Snow will end