Energy assistance critical for many as extreme cold blankets area
Families struggling to cover the cost of utility bills can possibly face utility disconnection which results in the loss of heat during the coldest time of the year.
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Families struggling to cover the cost of utility bills can possibly face utility disconnection which results in the loss of heat during the coldest time of the year.
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and frigid with lows in the single digits. Wind chills -5 to -7 degrees below zero. TOMORROW: Partly to mostly sunny with highs in the upper 20s. EXTENDED: A Weather Alert Day continues into Friday morning for the threat of dangerous temperatures in the single digits. Wind chills will be below zero
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THURSDAY We’re waking up in the deep freeze this morning. Sunshine will try to help out, but will only manage to get highs into the teens this afternoon. That persistent wind out of the north will keep wind chill values hovering around zero throughout the day. TONIGHT Under mostly clear skies we’re in for another
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Cold air will continue to rush in overnight into tomorrow morning. This will create dangerous conditions late tonight that will persist into early Friday. A common danger with cold like this is frostbite, as it doesn’t take long to do damage. With windchill values in the negative teens early tomorrow, the top layers of your skin can
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy, windy, and frigid with lows in the single digits. Wind chills falling to -5 to -10. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and cold with highs in the upper teens. Wind chills in the single digits. EXTENDED: A Weather Alert Day is in effect late tonight through midday Friday for dangerously cold low temperatures and wind chills.
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The Columbia City Council agreed Tuesday night to delay the discussion on changing the temperature threshold to open emergency warming shelters until they receive input from experts.
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WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON Temperatures have been falling all day, into the 20’s as I write this just before 11a.m. Expect temperatures to remain steady in the 20’s at best, meaning that temperatures may continue to drop into the afternoon. Overcast skies and a stout wind out of the north will keep today feeling blustery. A possibility
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WEDNESDAY A powerful cold front will move through this morning. This front will bring some of the coldest air we’ve seen so far this season. Temperatures will hold steady or even fall a few degrees throughout the day under mostly cloudy skies. An icy wind out of the north will create wind chills in the
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TONIGHT We’re tracking a cold front that is expected to arrive later tonight. Temperatures will stay warm into the evening, but begin to drop behind the front that looks to pass through around midnight. This drops temperatures into the mid-20’s early Wednesay. WEDNESDAY Tomorrow starts cold, with temperatures struggling to climb behind the cold front.
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TUESDAY Winds have turned southerly overnight, helping keep things mild as you step outside this morning. Some more sunshine will help temperatures top out in the low 50’s this afternoon. That breeze will pick up a bit, but won’t be overwhelming this afternoon. TONIGHT Those winds will turn back out of the north tonight as
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The family of a delivery driver who died last month when a tornado collapsed the Amazon warehouse in central Illinois where he worked has filed a wrongful death lawsuit.
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TONIGHT High pressure slides in tonight, helping to clear skies, and eventually turn winds more southerly. An increasingly southern breeze preps us for a warm day on Tuesday. TUESDAY Temperatures start in the low 30’s tomorrow, giving temperatures a great starting point to climb well above average by the afternoon. More clouds move in for
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A spokesman said the Salvation Army’s Center of Hope Shelter was isolated over the weekend because of COVID-19. The organization teamed up with other local groups to provide overnight shelter at Building Community Bridges over the weekend.
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MLK Day Clouds will be a little stubborn to shake in some spots today. Temperatures will top out in the mid-upper 30’s. Our winds will turn more westerly throughout the day, around 10-15 mph. TONIGHT Those winds keep turning overnight and become southerly. That will keep temperatures propped up near 30 for overnight lows. EXTENDED
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COLUMBIA , Mo (KMIZ) More cold temperatures are expected to come in the following days. When winter weather hits and temperatures get too low for people to be on the streets, warming centers are ready. The City of Columbia announced Sunday it will open a temporary overnight warming center at the Wabash bus on 126 N. 10th
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Tonight: Temperatures fall into the lower ’20s tonight as winds switch out of the northwest. Some areas could see some flurries tonight as a little moisture resides in the lower atmosphere. Tomorrow: Winds continue out of the northwest allowing temperatures to peak into the mid-’30s for the afternoon high. Partly cloudy skies and dry conditions
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Drivers in Columbia will still want to be cognizant, as leftover snow and ice from Saturday’s winter weather storm are still impacting some roads in the city.
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Sunday: Early morning temperatures will be in the teens, leading to possible refreezing and isolated slick spots on roadways. Wind chills start out in the single digits to below-zero, and Mid-MO will feel like the 20s throughout the afternoon. Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Northerly winds keep temperatures subdued even with continued sunshine. Highs in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ.) Slippery and slushy roads conditions aren’t the only issue Missourians will have to deal with tonight. As temperatures begin to drop below 20 degrees, Missouri Public Works is warning people to be attentive and drive slow. “Don’t assume that the roads are clear, there some drying occurring but temperatures are falling and
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Columbia, Mo (KMIZ) Snow has filled the Mid-Missouri roads and has now turned into slush. The weather conditions has kept the Missouri Highway Patrol and the Jefferson City Public Works busy keeping the roadways clear but refreeze is now a concern. Highway 63 and other priority roadways are clear, but the Missouri Highway Patrol still
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