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...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THIS
MORNING...
.A SIGNIFICANT SNOW STORM WILL IMPACT THE ENTIRE AREA OVERNIGHT AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO
BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WITH A BROAD SWATH OF 6 TO 8
INCHES...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A KANSAS CITY TO CHILLICOTHE
TO MACON LINE. FURTHER NORTH...AMOUNTS WILL RAPIDLY TAPER OFF TO
BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES.
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING.
* TIMING...AFTER A BRIEF LULL...STEADY SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY
OVERSPREAD THE REGION BETWEEN 2 AND 5 AM. SNOW...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT
TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
* RAPID SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...POSSIBLY BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES PER
HOUR AT TIMES...WILL AFFECT AREAS ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
ST. JOSEPH TO CHILLICOTHE TO MACON LINE...WHERE TOTAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. FURTHER
NORTH...AMOUNTS WILL DECREASE QUICKLY...AND IF TRENDS
CONTINUE...WINTER STORM WARNINGS ALONG THE IOWA BORDER MAY BE
LOWERED TO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY ON ROADS OVERNIGHT AS
SNOWFALL INTENSITY INCREASES AND TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING.
ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SNOW PACKED AND SLICK. HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL
ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES PRODUCING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS.