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WATCH: The 2021 ABC 17 Stormtrack Winter Weather Special
You can watch the 2021 ABC 17 Stormtrack Winter Weather Special tonight at 6:30 on air or online.
Continue ReadingYou can watch the 2021 ABC 17 Stormtrack Winter Weather Special tonight at 6:30 on air or online.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Department of Transportation said it’s several hundred employees short of typical staffing levels going into winter — when MoDOT crews are likely to be called on to keep roads clear of snow and ice.
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Increasing clouds and breezy with lows in the low to mid-40s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy and windy with southwest gusts up to 30-35 mph. Highs in the lower to mid-60s. EXTENDED: Clouds return slowly overnight, keeping us in the mid-40s as winds pick up from the southwest up to 20-25 mph. Tomorrow is even windier as a
Continue ReadingA change up is on its way to bring a big change to our pattern, just in time for your holiday travel. An upper level wave moves closer to us by Wednesday evening, bringing with it, cooler weather and chances for rain. The cold front that ushers in these changes will largely move through Wednesday
Continue ReadingFrom rain, to snow, to ice and freezing rain, to life-threatening cold, the ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team issues Weather Alert Days ahead of dangerous weather conditions year-round.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Boone County Office of Emergency Management is looking to install new five new sirens for each of the next three years and improve the profile of its public alert services, Smart911 and RaveAlert. These new plans come after Boone County OEM sent out their new strategic plan for 2022-2024. “We do
Continue ReadingIt’s been anything but an ordinary fall so far after a warm and wet October wrapped up with a severe weather outbreak that brought three tornadoes to Mid-Missouri on Oct. 24. We ended up with two EF-0 tornadoes in Pettis County and one EF-1 reported in Camden County that evening.
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Tonight, our south breeze stays with us, keeping us warm. Temperatures drop into the low 40’s by early Wednesday morning. High clouds will also move in late tonight, and thicken into early Wednesday. TOMORROW: Wednesday will start dry, but cloudy. Southerly flow brings temperatures up into the 60’s by the afternoon. As some of
Continue ReadingTUESDAY: After a chilly start, sunshine’s on the way to help us out! Temperatures will get an added boost with a southerly wind returning, pushing highs into the mid to upper 50’s. TONIGHT: That breeze stays with us overnight, keeping temperatures propped up. Lows will only bottom out in the middle 40’s. EXTENDED: That will
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly clear and chilly with lows in the upper 20s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and breezy with highs in the upper 50s. EXTENDED: It’s been a quiet start to the week so far with clouds clearing out tonight. Temperatures fall back into the upper 20s overnight, but the afternoon is much more mild with highs in
Continue ReadingTHIS AFTERNOON: Cold in the mid-40s. Clouds make an exit just before sundown. TONIGHT: Clear skies overnight will allow for a big cooldown. Lows bottom out in the upper 20s. EXTENDED: Winds shift back from the south the next few days to usher in another warmup. Highs reach the mid-50s Tuesday and make a run for the low
Continue ReadingYou’ll likely hear about many different types of winter precipitation such as freezing rain, sleet and snow, but what are these exactly and what risks do they pose?
Continue ReadingTODAY: Behind a cold front, temperatures have dropped below freezing for some early this morning. Temperatures will struggle to recover today, climbing into the low to mid-40’s this afternoon, but dry weather and partly cloudy skies will remain. TONIGHT: Clearing skies overnight will make for another chilly morning on Tuesday. Temperatures start below freezing again
Continue ReadingTonight: A dry cold-front slides in from the northwest leading to winds residing from cooler northerly flowing winds. The overnight low drops down to 27 with partly cloudy skies. Tomorrow: Temperatures look dramatically cooler than what we saw on Sunday afternoon with Monday’s high only reaching into the mid-’40s. Skies remain partly cloudy with winds
Continue ReadingTODAY: A few sprinkles near sunrise. Clouds clear by the afternoon with highs in the mid-50s. Wind gusts pick up ahead of a cold front with gusts up to 25 mph. TOMORROW: A dry cold front will send lows plummeting to the mid-20s on Monday morning. Continued northerly flow behind this will keep highs in
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a few sprinkles before dawn. Lows in the low 40s. TOMORROW: Clouds clear out early. Breezy with temperatures in the mid-upper 50s. EXTENDED: Clouds have filtered in in advance of a cold front that will work through the region tonight, bringing a chance for a few spotty showers between midnight and
Continue ReadingTODAY: Increasing clouds throughout the day. Tailgaters will need to keep the coat on hand with temperatures in the 40s in the morning. A later kickoff will allow warmer conditions to move in by game time with highs in the upper 50s! Breezes also pick up this afternoon with gusts up to 20 mph. TOMORROW:
Continue ReadingWe’ve all heard thunder and seen lightning during thunderstorms that we associate with warmer months, but have you ever heard thunder during a snowstorm? If so, you’ve encountered a rare event. The last recorded occurrence was captured by the National Weather Service’s St. Louis Office when a lightning flash was documented as snow fell in
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with lows falling into the upper 30s. TOMORROW: Partly sunny with increasing clouds throughout the day. Highs in the upper 50s. EXTENDED: Tomorrow isn’t as cold in the morning thanks to clouds and south winds, so we’ll stay above freezing for early morning tailgaters at Mizzou. It’s actually going to be a beautiful
Continue ReadingThe salt you use on your sidewalk each winter is, at its base, the same as what the Missouri Department of Transportation uses to clear our roads. With that said, their methods can be a bit more complex.
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