Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 9:40AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
The combination of warm temperatures and southerly winds gusting up to 30 MPH will allow for relative humidity percents to fall to the middle to upper 20s this afternoon. This results in an elevated fire danger throughout the afternoon and evening hours. Caution should be exercised to prevent fires. Be aware of the potential for grass fires that may quickly spread today. With the gusty winds, loose objects may be blown around and persons driving high profile vehicles should be cautious.
Flood Watch issued April 18 at 4:32PM CDT until April 20 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Kansas, including the following area, Linn KS and Missouri, including the following areas, Bates, Cooper, Henry and Pettis. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of moderate to heavy rain are expected through the weekend. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 9:03AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
The combination of winds gusting up to 26 mph, and warm temperatures will allow for relative humidity values to reach the mid to lower 20s this afternoon. This combination results in an elevated fire danger this afternoon and evening. Caution should be exercised to prevent fires...such as avoiding smoking outdoors in fire prone areas...taking care to prevent sparks from equipment or machinery from triggering fire starts...and educating children about the dangers of playing with fire. The Spring fire season for Kentucky runs from February 15th through April 30th. during this time...it is illegal to burn anything within 150 feet of
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 18 at 3:13PM MDT until April 19 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Snow Above 8000 ft. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Northwest San Juan Mountains, Southwest San Juan Mountains, and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commutes.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 18 at 3:13PM MDT until April 19 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Snow Above 8000 ft. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...La Sal and Abajo Mountains. * WHEN...Until noon MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 18 at 3:13PM MDT until April 19 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Snow Above 8000 ft. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Flat Tops, Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys, and Grand and Battlement Mesas. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
Blizzard Warning issued April 18 at 1:11PM AKDT until April 19 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast, Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast, Northern Arctic Coast, and Northwest Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Until 1 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
High Wind Warning issued April 18 at 3:08PM MDT until April 19 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Warning, widespread blowing dust. For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Warning, until 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening. For the High Wind Warning, until midnight MDT /1 AM CDT/ tonight. * IMPACTS...Severely limited visibilities are expected. Travel will be dangerous and possibly life-threatening. A sudden gust of wind could drop visibility to near zero instantly. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans
Blowing Dust Warning issued April 18 at 3:08PM MDT until April 18 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Warning, widespread blowing dust. For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Warning, until 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening. For the High Wind Warning, until midnight MDT /1 AM CDT/ tonight. * IMPACTS...Severely limited visibilities are expected. Travel will be dangerous and possibly life-threatening. A sudden gust of wind could drop visibility to near zero instantly. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans
Wind Advisory issued April 18 at 3:08PM MDT until April 18 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Warning, widespread blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Southeast New Mexico plains, Loving, Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, and Eastern Culberson. * WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Warning, until 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening. For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Severely limited visibilities are expected. Travel will be dangerous and possibly life-threatening. A sudden gust of wind could drop visibility to near zero instantly. Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects.