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Winter Storm Warning issued January 5 at 1:13PM CST until January 5 at 9:00PM CST by NWS Topeka KS* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.* WHERE...Anderson, Coffey, and Franklin Counties.* WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening.* IMPACTS...Roads will be slick and hazardous. Visibilities may dropbelow 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutelynecessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for suddenchanges in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and themotorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach yourdestination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especiallycautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car iswinterized and in good working order.

National Weather Service

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 5 at 1:15PM CST until January 6 at 11:00AM CST by NWS Topeka KS* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 21 below expected.* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, andnortheast 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 going outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat,and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.Check on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portableheaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

National Weather Service