Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	NW 23 G 45 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	28 Dec 2:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Reading KS

Wind Advisory December 28, 03:52pm until December 28, 04:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory December 28, 03:52pm until December 28, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Sun
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 56 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Clear and
Blustery then
Clear
Monday
High: 30 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.