Mighty Wind Hits Kansas City Today

The post headline was going to be . . . 

KC blows but we thought the algorithm might get the wrong idea. 

We have more than a few items coming up . . . But for now we wanted to acknowledge plenty of ongoing power outages around town and the ongoing weather situation for early March.

Check-it . . .

"While the snow will come to an end, we remain under that High Wind Warning until 6 pm this evening. This means extreme winds of 35 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph will be possible throughout the morning, decreasing to sustained winds of 25 to 35 mph by the afternoon. We will finally see winds diminish to gusts around 15 to 20 mph by around 10 pm."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

First Warn Weather Day: Snow comes to an end during the morning commute, extreme winds persist

A First Warn Weather Day remains in place with snow and extreme winds causing blowing snow, low visibilities, hazardous driving conditions, and concerns for power outages.

Blowing snow, strong winds create problematic road conditions for morning commutes

Several interstates were forced to close due to blockages Wednesday morning.

How windy was it, and how much snow fell in Kansas City?

Strong winds bring power outages and snow to Kansas City, Missouri. Wind gusts reach up to 70 mph, causing widespread damage

TRAFFIC ALERT: Crashes, slick roads cause road closures, delays across KC metro

Keep an eye on the roads as slick conditions have caused crashes and delays across the Kansas City area.