Jan 20, 2023

UPDATE: Winter weather advisories for most area counties

Posted Jan 20, 2023 11:43 PM

UPDATE: The National Weather Service has now issued winter weather advisories for most counties in our area. That information is reflected below.

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By SALINA POST

Winter weather advisories have been issued for counties in our area.

Go to kandrive.org for updates on highway conditions

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a winter weather advisory in effect from 6 a.m. Saturday to 12 a.m. Sunday for the following counties in our area.

Marion County

McPherson County

Saline County

Mixed precipitation changing to snow is forecast, with total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches.

Plan on slippery road conditions, including on Interstate 135. Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a winter weather advisory in effect from 6 a.m. Saturday to 12 a.m. Sunday for the following counties in our area.

Ellsworth County

Lincoln County

Snow is expected, with total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. Most of the snow accumulations will fall during the daylight hours on Saturday.

Plan on snow-covered and slippery road conditions, especially along Interstate 70 on Saturday. Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a winter weather advisory in effect from 6 a.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday for the following counties in our area.

Clay County

Cloud County

Dickinson County

Ottawa County

Republic County

Snow is expected, with total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, with isolated higher amounts.

Plan on slippery road conditions. Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The National Weather Service in Hastings, Neb., has issued a winter weather advisory in effect from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday that includes Mitchell County.

Snow is expected, with total snow accumulations generally 2 to 4 inches. Winds will be light, averaging only around 10 mph out of the northeast to north.

Plan on slippery road conditions. Slow down and use caution while traveling.