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Dangerous Cold Weather for Most of the Country; Rare Winter Storm for the South; Fire Weather Concerns for Southern California

Arctic air will filter south and east through early this week. As this cold air moves across the South, a rare winter storm is forecast to develop from Texas, Gulf Coast States into the Southeast through early this week. Several new daily record low temperatures are expected, including new record-low maximum temperatures. For Southern California, fire weather concerns increase this week. Read More >

Winds will already be out of the southwest Tuesday morning, on the backside of arctic high pressure. But this will be a very cold southwest wind, with wind chills of -10 common, and as low as -20 northwest of Dodge City.
Bitter cold wind chills are expected overnight, with values ranging from 15 to near 25 degrees below zero possible by early Tuesday morning. If you must head outdoors tonight or early Tuesday morning, make sure to dress appropriately and be prepared for these dangerously cold temperatures. Take precautions to protect yourself from frostbite and hypothermia and limit your time outside if possible. Stay safe and stay warm!
Snowfall across southwest Kansas will taper off this early this afternoon. Did you get any snow today? Let us know if you had measurable snowfall in your area! Please include your location, amount, and time when reporting.