Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Winter weather on the way today, tonight for Joplin area

(From the National Weather Service)

WINTER WEATHER ON THE WAY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-200000-
/O.EXT.KSGF.WW.Y.0002.160119T1536Z-160120T1200Z/
BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-PHELPS-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-
LACLEDE-TEXAS-DENT-JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-
LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-DOUGLAS-HOWELL-SHANNON-MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
TANEY-OZARK-OREGON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PAWNEE STATION...
CHICOPEE...LONE OAK...PITTSBURG...BAXTER SPRINGS...LOWELL...
RIVERTON...COLUMBUS...NEUTRAL...SHERWIN...STIPPVILLE...WARSAW...
WHITAKERVILLE...COLE CAMP...CROCKERVILLE...MORA...EDMONSON...
LINCOLN...VERSAILLES...ROCKY MOUNT...STOVER...LAURIE...
AURORA SPRINGS...ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VICHY...NEVADA...TIFFIN...
APPLETON CITY...JOHNSON CITY...WEAUBLEAU...HERMITAGE...QUINCY...
WHEATLAND...CROSS TIMBERS...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...
DECATURVILLE...ROACH...VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS...
FORT LEONARD WOOD...LAQUEY...WAYNESVILLE...NORTHWYE...ROLLA...
KENOMA...LAMAR...CEDAR SPRINGS...EL DORADO SPRINGS...FILLEY...
ARNICA...CAPLINGER MILLS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...BUFFALO...
CHARITY...FOOSE...MARCH...PLAD...WINDYVILLE...OLIVE...LYNCHBURG...
LEBANON...PLATO...ROBY...BENDAVIS...HUGGINS...LAKE SPRING...
BANGERT...DARIEN...GLADDEN...HOWES...JADWIN...SALEM...JOPLIN...
CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...LOCKWOOD...MEINERT...SPRINGFIELD...
MARSHFIELD...NORTHVIEW...SEYMOUR...ROGERSVILLE...DAWSON...GRAFF...
MOUNTAIN GROVE...DUNCAN...MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...
MOUNT VERNON...MARIONVILLE...NIXA...CHRISTIAN CENTER...OZARK...
SELMORE...VANZANT...AVA...GOODHOPE...ROME...SQUIRES...DOGWOOD...
POMONA...POTTERSVILLE...SILOAM SPRINGS...SOUTH FORK...
WEST PLAINS...WHITE CHURCH...TERESITA...WINONA...BIRCH TREE...
MONTIER...ANDERSON...NOEL...GOODMAN...SOUTH WEST CITY...
PINEVILLE...ROCKY COMFORT...MONETT...MADRY...CASSVILLE...
KIMBERLING CITY...CRANE...ELSEY...INDIAN POINT...
SILVER DOLLAR CITY...BRANSON...HOLLISTER...KIRBYVILLE...
EDGEWATER BEACH...FORSYTH...OZARK BEACH...POWERSITE...WASOLA...
THAYER...ALTON...COUCH...GREER...THOMASVILLE...WILDERNESS
936 AM CST TUE JAN 19 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW AND SLEET ALONG WITH PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE
  WILL DEVELOP THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY FROM NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST. THE WINTER PRECIPITATION WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS
  CENTRAL MISSOURI THROUGH MIDDAY AND BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD
  AREA WIDE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

* MAIN IMPACT...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3
  INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 4 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST
  SNOW WILL FALL FROM MID AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING WITH THE
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. A
  VERY LIGHT GLAZE OF ICE WILL OCCUR WHERE FREEZING DRIZZLE
  OCCURS. TRAVEL WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY IMPACTED AS THE DAY AND
  EVENING PROGRESS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...GROUND AND ROAD TEMPERATURES ARE COLD FROM
  RECENT COLD WEATHER. ANY PRECIPITATION...EVEN VERY LIGHT
  AMOUNTS...WILL QUICKLY ACCUMULATE ON ROADS LEADING TO HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

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