COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Officials are urging drivers to stay cautious when driving on icy roads following mid-Missouri’s first snowfall of the season. According to a Sunday morning post with updated numbers, the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Troop F responded to 289 calls for service. Of those calls, there were: 83 crashes without injuries 7 crashes
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TODAY: Partly cloudy with temperatures near or below freezing through the afternoon. The snowpack will stick around, and minor roadways could still be slushy. Light snow is expected in northeastern Missouri after midnight, tracking south into early Monday. TOMORROW: Flurries are possible during the Monday morning commute for the eastern half of Mid-MO but snow
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Roads were covered in much of Mid-Missouri as the area saw its first snowfall of the season Saturday. According to a social media post from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, as of 6 a.m. Saturday, Troop F handled 80 non-injury crashes, seven crashes with injuries, one fatal crash and 186 stranded motorists.
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking snow and rain coming to a close throughout the early evening hours with temperatures dropping into the mid teens by the end of the night. This means that any snow that melted will re-freeze, and could cause issues out the door Sunday morning. TOMORROW: I’m tracking a mix of clouds and sun
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TODAY: An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day is in effect today from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m. for snow falling near or along the I-70 corridor. Snow begins at 6 a.m. in Central MO and spreads along the highway through the morning. Snow rates could exceed 1″ per hour, and a dry snow is
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An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day has been issued for the first snowfall of the season on Saturday which could impact holiday travel. SATURDAY MORNING UPDATE A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for counties near and along I-70 until 6 p.m. Saturday for blowing snow and slick roadways. Snow totals remain healthy in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 17-member City of Columbia Public Works snowplow crew will report for duty at 5 a.m. Saturday, a Friday press release from the city says. The ABC 17 News Stormtrack Weather Team declared Saturday as a Weather Alert Day for the first potential snowfall of the season. Up to 3 inches of
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking a gradual increase in cloud cover with temperatures dropping into the mid 20s by the end of the night. Winds will be out of the north at 3-6 mph. TOMORROW: An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day is in effect for snow starting at 6-7 am for areas along I-70 that begin
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THIS MORNING: Bright and chilly with temperatures below freezing through noon. Wind chills in the teens early. TODAY: Temperatures inch a few degrees above freezing in the afternoon while the feels-like dwells in the lower 30s. EXTENDED: An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day has been issued from 6 AM through 3 PM Saturday for
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TONIGHT: Lows cool to the lower 20s tonight with mostly clear skies. Winds remain out of the northwest at 5-10 mph and gusts up to 18 mph. TOMORROW: Friday welcome highs into the mid-30s with mostly sunny skies. EXTENDED: The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert Day beginning at 6 AM
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THIS MORNING: Partly cloudy early with temperatures below freezing through mid-morning. TODAY: Sunny and cold through the day as the feels-like remains near freezing. Wind chills fall to the 20s after sundown. EXTENDED: Friday is colder and still sunny with highs in the mid-30s. Conditions will be clear for travel through Friday, but the first
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THIS MORNING: Partly cloudy early with temperatures below freezing through mid-morning. TODAY: Sunny and cold through the day as the feels-like remains near freezing. Wind chills fall to the 20s after sundown. EXTENDED: Friday is colder and still sunny with highs in the mid-30s. Conditions will be clear for travel through Friday, but the first
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The Missouri November Fall Firearms Portion season has ended as of the 26th. Hunters across the state harvested 159,120 during the 2024 season. Previous totals for the 2023 season were listed at 193,885 leading to a difference of -34,765 deer. There are various factors that could have lead to the decrease in the harvest count,
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with rain showers through late evening. Lows in the upper 20s. TOMORROW: Clouds to start, becoming mostly sunny by afternoon with highs in the upper 30s. Winds gusting to 20 mph at times. EXTENDED: Clouds stick around through early tomorrow morning, and there may be some lingering drizzle for areas near and
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team is tracking the first potential snowfall of the season as a quick moving system arrives in Mid-Missouri early on Saturday. This type of winter system, called an Alberta Clipper, is typically characterized by a fast storm motion, drier air, and less moisture. Snowfall amounts are usually low and the
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THIS MORNING: Mostly cloudy and chilly in the mid-30s. Rain tracks into northern Missouri by mid-morning. TODAY: Highs climb into the mid-40s. Rain spreads into central and southern Missouri in the early afternoon and does not exit until midnight to the south. Rain totals only reach a few tenths of an inch. EXTENDED: Thanksgiving will
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Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to reflect Boone Electric rates. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Cranking up the heat this winter will likely drive up the cost of monthly utility bills more than last year. The National Energy Assistance Directors Association estimates heating expenses will jump 10.5% this winter and reports for Northeast and Midwest
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THIS MORNING: Mostly cloudy and chilly in the mid-30s. Rain tracks into northern Missouri by midmorning. TODAY: Highs climb into the mid-40s. Rain spreads into central and southern Missouri in the early afternoon and does not exit until midnight to the south. Rain totals only reach a few tenths of an inch. EXTENDED: Thanksgiving will
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and cool with lows in the mid-30s. TOMORROW: Rain moving in by mid-morning and sticking around throughout the day. Highs in the mid-upper 40s. EXTENDED: Showers look to hang around much of the region on Wednesday with temperatures hovering in the mid-40s, so holiday travel may be a bit slow. Rain looks
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THIS AFTERNOON: Partly cloudy and cool with highs in the upper 40s. Winds out of the south will be light between 6-10 mph. TONIGHT: Cloud cover increases overnight and rain chances remain low through sunrise. Low temperatures drop to the mid-30s. EXTENDED: Light rain is possible in northern Missouri on Wednesday morning and slowly tracks
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