THURSDAY Another round of snow is pushing through this morning. Accumulations between a trace to five inches will be possible with this final push before departing early this afternoon. Temperatures will hover in the teens throughout the day, likely feeling close to zero with wind gusts nearing 25 mph. TONIGHT The dangerous cold settles in
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Even when everything is covered in snow, some people still have to work.
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Severe wintry weather makes for slippery and hazardous conditions, and while shoveling your walkways is no fun, it is important.
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Check back for regular updates related to the Mid-Missouri snowstrom.
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Jefferson City Public Works road crews have been working since midnight Wednesday to get roads clear for drivers.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Plow crews continue to treat snow-covered roads in salt Wednesday evening, but crews say low temperatures will make the treatment less effective. Both MoDOT and Columbia Public Works said they are fully stocked up on salt. “Our salt supplies are in really good shape right now,” said Adam Shafer, Central District Maintenance
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As snow blankets Mid-Missouri, those brave enough to drive through the storm are met with slick patches of ice and roads still covered in snow.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with another round of snow showers moving in after sunset. An additional 2-8″ of snowfall is possible, with the higher amounts located south of I-70. Lows in the low teens with wind chills about -5. TOMORROW: Snow continues early, tapering off through mid-late afternoon. Highs in the upper teens to around 20.
Continue Reading Photos show snow covering Mid-Missouri on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022.
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Some Mid-Missouri schools began announcing Thursday closures around noon on Wednesday as snow continued to blanket the area, with several more inches expected before the storm is through.
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WEDNESDAY Snow will be ongoing throughout the morning. A brief break is expected during this afternoon where accumulations halt, but not before 5-8” is on the ground. Temperatures will hold steady in the teens throughout the day with wind chills in the single digits. TONIGHT Snow will pick back up around sunset. This round will
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Utility companies are telling their customers to be ready for potential power outages ahead of a major winter storm that could dump more than a foot of snow on Central Missouri.
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Parking in front of a snow-covered fire hydrant or along a priority road in Columbia could land drivers a ticket or a tow during this week’s snowstorm.
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Since we’re expecting significant snowfall and difficult travel beginning as soon as late tonight, were taking this time to make sure we have things we may need in the Stormtracker to hit the road tomorrow. We spoke with Sharon Watson, the regional Communications Director for the American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas. She often
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TONIGHT: Light showers changing over to freezing rain late, then to snow after midnight. Snow begins to accumulate by morning. Lows in the upper teens. TOMORROW: Snow becoming heavy at times. Dangerous road conditions through the day. Accumulation between 8-14″ of snow through Thursday morning. EXTENDED: Showers have spread across the region, falling as rain
Continue Reading Columbia Public Schools and the Jefferson City School District have canceled classes and University of Missouri Health Care said its clinics will be closed Wednesday ahead of a storm set to blanket Mid-Missouri with potentially more than a foot of snow.
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Animal-welfare organizations are asking pet owners to take steps to make sure their animals are warm and safe ahead of a major winter storm that could dump more than a foot of snow on Mid-Missouri and drop temperatures into the teens and single digits.
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TONIGHT With temperatures in the 50’s as I write this, one might not expect the drastic change we are about to undergo tonight. Winds will start to pick up as a front moves through, knocking temperatures back into the 30’s by this evening. At the same time, showers will begin to overspread the region. Cold
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Monday afternoon, the city of Columbia sent out a release, warning of the dangers of the upcoming storm and telling residents they should prepare early before the severe weather hits the area. Columbia said residents should run errands and shop for groceries early to avoid traveling during the bad weather. The
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As arctic high pressure slides in from the north on Tuesday, temperatures will fall in the single digits bringing us yet another run in with dangerous cold. There is some good news in the forecast. We are rounding the corner off the coldest stretch of winter, at least with regard to historical averages. As of
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