…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST THURSDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAINT LOUIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY.
* TIMING…SNOW WILL ARRIVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
NORTHEAST MISSOURI THIS EVENING AND SPREAD EAST-SOUTHEAST INTO
EASTERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH DAYBREAK THURSDAY FOR EASTERN
MISSOURI AND SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS…THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO
EAST BY LATE MORNING THURSDAY.
* ACCUMULATIONS…2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW.
* WINDS…NORTHWEST 5 MPH OR LESS.
* IMPACTS…THE WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS…ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES… OVERPASSES…AND
UNTREATED ROADS. PARKING LOTS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BECOME
SLIPPERY AS WELL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF WINTER
WEATHER CONDITIONS…SUCH AS SNOW…BLOWING SNOW…SLEET…OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE AND RAIN. IT ONLY TAKES A SMALL AMOUNT OF WINTRY
PRECIPITATION TO MAKE ROADS…BRIDGES…SIDEWALKS…AND PARKING
LOTS ICY AND DANGEROUS. IT IS OFTEN DIFFICULT TO TELL WHEN ICE
BEGINS TO FORM…SO DO NOT BE CAUGHT OFF GUARD.
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