URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 256 PM CST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...ACCUMULATING WINTER PRECIPITATION EXPECTED SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL PUSH INTO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TONIGHT AND INTO THE MISSOURI OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS ON SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL INTERACT WITH INCREASING MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTH TO PRODUCE SOME WINTER WEATHER LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY BEGIN AS A SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN MIX BEFORE BECOMING MOSTLY FREEZING RAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S BUT SHOULD WARM TO AROUND THE FREEZING MARK. TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE FREEZING RAIN DURING THE EVENT...WHILE AREAS WHICH RISE ABOVE FREEZING WILL HAVE RAIN. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO HOVER RIGHT AROUND THE FREEZING MARK...SO PRECIPITATION TYPE MAY CHANGE BACK AND FORTH THROUGHOUT THE EVENT. THE HIGHEST ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI WHERE UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE. AMOUNTS WILL TAPER OFF TO THE NORTHWEST WHERE A GLAZE TO HUNDREDTH OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE ON THE NORTHWESTERN SECTIONS OF THIS ADVISORY. PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY MORNING MORNING...WITH PRECIPITATION TYPE POSSIBLY CHANGING OVER TO LIGHT SNOW AT THE END AS THE COLD AIR DEPTH INCREASES IN THE ATMOSPHERE. MOZ057-058-069>071-080>083-090>092-095>098-102>106-110900- /O.NEW.KSGF.WW.Y.0002.150111T1000Z-150112T1500Z/ MILLER-MARIES-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-DALLAS-LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT- GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-BARRY- STONE-TANEY-OZARK-OREGON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA... OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...WAYNESVILLE... ROLLA...BUFFALO...LEBANON...HOUSTON...CABOOL...SALEM... SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE... MANSFIELD...NIXA...OZARK...AVA...WEST PLAINS...WINONA... EMINENCE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...GALENA... BRANSON...FORSYTH...GAINESVILLE...THEODOSIA...THAYER...ALTON 256 PM CST SAT JAN 10 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 9 AM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND LIGHT SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 9 AM CST MONDAY. * TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...GENERALLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A CASSVILLE...TO SPRINGFIELD TO OSAGE BEACH LINE FROM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MID MORNING MONDAY. * SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...TRACE AMOUNTS TO AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH OF SLEET AND SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A GLAZE UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE ROADWAYS TO BECOME IMPACTED WHICH WILL CAUSE TRAVEL PROBLEMS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
This blog features observations from Randy Turner, a former teacher, newspaper reporter and editor. Send news items or comments to rturner229@hotmail.com
Saturday, January 10, 2015
Winter weather advisory in effect Sunday for Springfield/Branson/Monett area
(From the National Weather Service)
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