URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 342 AM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE ROCKIES AND PUSH INTO THE HIGH PLAINS TODAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AS EARLY AS THIS MORNING ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST KANSAS AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY EVENING. ALTHOUGH SNOW AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANT, STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING BEHIND AN ADVANCING COLD FRONT MAY RESTRICT VISIBILITIES MAKING TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS. KSZ061-062-074-075-084-085-171745- /O.NEW.KDDC.WW.Y.0007.151117T1200Z-151118T0600Z/ HAMILTON-KEARNY-STANTON-GRANT-MORTON-STEVENS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD... JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...MOSCOW 342 AM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 /242 AM MST TUE NOV 17 2015/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT. * TIMING...TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW COULD CREATE REDUCED VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE MILE TO NEAR ONE-QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY EXIST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.