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Robert Riegel on February 21, 2023

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Winter Storm Delilah A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY An intense winter storm is expected tonight through Thursday. The first part of the storm will bring snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches to much of the forecast area tonight. The second, and more impactful part of ... View MoreWinter Storm Delilah A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY An intense winter storm is expected tonight through Thursday. The first part of the storm will bring snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches to much of the forecast area tonight. The second, and more impactful part of the storm will arrive during the afternoon or early evening on Wednesday, and continue through Thursday. Heavy snow, strong winds and considerable blowing and drifting snow will occur during this period. Widespread hazardous conditions for land and air travel will develop. The combination of snow and wind may lead to tree and power line damage, and sporadic power outages. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6:00 PM THIS EVENING TO 9:00 AM CST WEDNESDAY A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 3:00 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6:00 PM CST THURSDAY For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Snow will arrive from west to east during the late afternoon and early evening hours, and continue tonight. Snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches are expected over much of the forecast area. Hazardous travel conditions will develop over the region tonight, and may persist into the Wednesday morning commute. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. An extended period of accumulating snow and strong winds can be expected late Wednesday afternoon into Thursday. Very heavy snow, strong northeast winds and considerable blowing and drifting snow are imminent. Localized blizzard conditions will be possible. This system will result in widespread dangerous travel conditions, so anyone with travel plans should closely monitor the latest forecasts and statements. Flight delays or cancellations will be likely. Total snow accumulations between 11 and 14 inches Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, producing widespread blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. People should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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