150 WWUS43 KICT 171704 WSWICT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wichita KS 1104 AM CST Mon Feb 17 2025 KSZ032-033-047-048-050-067-082-091-092-180715- /O.UPG.KICT.WS.A.0003.250218T0600Z-250219T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KICT.WS.W.0004.250218T0600Z-250219T1200Z/ Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Rice-Reno-Kingman-Harper-Sumner- Including the cities of Lincoln, Ellsworth, Sterling, Great Bend, Wilson, Attica, Lyons, Kingman, Wellington, Harper, Anthony, Russell, Sylvan Grove, and Hutchinson 1104 AM CST Mon Feb 17 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Widespread light to moderate snow, with heavy snow possible at times. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches possible. Northeast winds will gust as high as 35 mph at times. * WHERE...Portions of Central and South Central Kansas. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should consider delaying travel. If travel is necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded. && $$ KSZ049-051>053-068>072-083-093>096-098>100-180715- /O.CON.KICT.WS.W.0004.250218T0600Z-250219T1200Z/ Saline-McPherson-Marion-Chase-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Woodson- Allen-Sedgwick-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-Chautauqua-Montgomery- Labette- Including the cities of Parsons, Newton, McPherson, Howard, Winfield, Arkansas City, Cedar Vale, Andover, Grenola, Strong City, El Dorado, Madison, Cottonwood Falls, Humboldt, Independence, Derby, Yates Center, Wichita, Moline, Eureka, Hillsboro, Valley Center, Fredonia, Chanute, Longton, Iola, Neodesha, Augusta, Peabody, Park City, Coffeyville, Salina, Haysville, Sedan, Rose Hill, Bel Aire, and Marion 1104 AM CST Mon Feb 17 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Widespread light to moderate snow, with heavy snow at times. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches, highest over southeast Kansas, where locally higher amounts greater than 8 inches are possible. Northeast winds will gust as high as 35 mph at times. * WHERE...Portions of Central, South Central, and Southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel is strongly discouraged. However, if you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ Kaufman