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updated – Winter Storm Watch expanded to include Cass & area Counties

Weather

November 19th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

CASS-ADAIR-MADISON COUNTIES: WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY NOON THROUGH 6-AM SATURDAY. IN ADDITION, A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9-A.M FRIDAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT, FOR HARRISON AND SHELBY COUNTIES, AND FROM 9-AM FRIDAY THROUGH 3-A.M. SATURDAY, FOR SAC-CRAWFORD AND CARROLL COUNTIES.

* TIMING…SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ACROSS THE AREA BY MID FRIDAY
AFTERNOON THEN CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.

* STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…2 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES…WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH DURING THE SNOW MAY
PRODUCE MINOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING…AND ALSO HELP CONTRIBUTE
TO VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE DURING PERIODS OF HEAVIER SNOW.

* IMPACTS…THE COMBINATION OF SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY LEAD TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS… INCLUDING DURING THE
FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE.