URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 822 AM CST WED DEC 10 2014 KSZ022>024-026-036>040-054>056-058-059-101700- /O.NEW.KTOP.ZR.Y.0003.141210T1422Z-141210T1700Z/ RILEY-POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-GEARY-MORRIS-WABAUNSEE- SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANHATTAN...JUNCTION CITY...TOPEKA... LAWRENCE...EMPORIA...OTTAWA 822 AM CST WED DEC 10 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING. * TIMING...TEMPERATURES REMAIN NEAR FREEZING THROUGH AROUND 11AM. * TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A LIGHT GLAZE ON ELEVATED SURFACES WILL MAKE FOR SLICK SPOTS ON ROADWAYS * IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME SLICK VERY QUICKLY OVER A SHORT DISTANCE. USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TRAVEL WILL BECOME DANGEROUS IN AREAS WHERE FREEZING RAIN IS OCCURRING. MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. REDUCE DRIVING SPEEDS...LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOU AND THE MOTORIST AHEAD OF YOU...AND ALLOW FOR EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. AVOID SUDDEN BRAKING OR ACCELERATION...AND BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON HILLS OR WHEN MAKING TURNS. && $$
Posted on: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:28:23 +0000
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