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WWUS43 KGLD 081052
WSWGLD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
353 AM MST MON DEC 8 2003

A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL COMBINE WITH A COLD FRONTAL
PASSAGE TO PRODUCE LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW OVER FAR EASTERN COLORADO
AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AND NORTHWEST KANSAS. NORTH
WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL ALSO DEVELOP WITH THE
SNOW...CREATING BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AS WELL AS REDUCED
VISIBILITIES. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE EASTWARD OVERNIGHT AND EXIT
THE TRI-STATE AREA TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

KSZ002>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ080-081-081648-
DECATUR KS-GOVE KS-GRAHAM KS-GREELEY KS-HITCHCOCK NE-LOGAN KS-
NORTON KS-RAWLINS KS-RED WILLOW NE-SHERIDAN KS-SHERMAN KS-THOMAS KS-
WALLACE KS-WICHITA KS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCCOOK...OBERLIN...NORTON...LEOTI...
HILL CITY...GOODLAND AND COLBY

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM (5 PM MST) THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST (5 AM MST) TUESDAY...

LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY TO LATE EVENING. THE SNOW
WILL COMBINE WITH NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO
CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AS WELL AS REDUCED
VISIBLITIES. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF WINTER
WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW, BLOWING SNOW, SLEET, FREEZING
RAIN AND EXTREME WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE SIGNIFICANT,
THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS NOT
ANTICIPATED.

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