(Neb.)-Second Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Area

By: Chris Fankhauser Posted at: 10/05/2012 12:39 PM

DAWES-BOX BUTTE-NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-NIOBRARA COUNTY-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...HARRISON...AGATE...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM MDT SATURDAY.
 
 * TIMING...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. THEN AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
 
 * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FOR TODAY 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH
   LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. MUCH OF THIS SNOW WILL MELT THIS AFTERNOON. FOR TONIGHT ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
 
 * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO A MILE OR
   LESS THIS MORNING.
 
 * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES.
 
 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 
 A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS.

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