Alert archive / Missouri / Winter Storm Warnings in 2015
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this winter storm warning at Jan 31, 2015, 4:10 AM CST for 13 counties in Missouri. It took effect at Jan 31, 2015, 8:00 PM CST. It was in force for 25 hr. 58 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2015, 4:10 AM CST (10:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 31, 2015, 8:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 1, 2015, 9:00 PM CST
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
Counties Adair County, MO, Daviess County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Linn County, MO, Macon County, MO, Mercer County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Schuyler County, MO, Sullivan County, MO, Worth County, MO
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 168 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 8:16 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Barnard, MO | ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOWFALL. |
| Jan 31, 8:30 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Milan, MO | |
| Jan 31, 8:33 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Trenton, MO | |
| Jan 31, 8:40 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Bethany, MO | ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 INCHES. NUMEROUS SLIDE OFFS AND OVER TURNED SEMI NORTH OF BETHANY ON INTERSTATE 35. |
| Jan 31, 8:42 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Trenton, MO | |
| Jan 31, 8:46 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Kirksville, MO | |
| Jan 31, 8:46 PM CST | SNOW 3 | 1 W Maryville, MO | |
| Jan 31, 9:10 PM CST | SNOW 2.3 | La Plata, MO | |
| Jan 31, 9:41 PM CST | SNOW 3 | Maryville, MO | REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. |
| Jan 31, 10:19 PM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Kirksville, MO | |
| Jan 31, 10:29 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | 9 N Brookfield, MO | |
| Jan 31, 11:05 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Maryville, MO | |
| Jan 31, 11:09 PM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Winston, MO | |
| Feb 1, 12:38 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Kirksville, MO | |
| Feb 1, 1:02 AM CST | SNOW 4.8 | Trenton, MO | 4.8 MEASURED...3 TO 4 INCHES ON THE ROADS |
| Feb 1, 1:10 AM CST | SNOW 2.2 | Macon, MO | |
| Feb 1, 1:30 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Gallatin, MO | |
| Feb 1, 1:56 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Brookfield, MO | |
| Feb 1, 2:17 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Bethany, MO | |
| Feb 1, 2:39 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Trenton, MO | |
| Feb 1, 2:59 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Kirksville, MO | |
| Feb 1, 4:00 AM CST | SNOW 7.7 | Trenton, MO | WIDESPREAD RURAL POWER OUTAGES...AT LEAST 200...AND SEVERAL TREE BRANCHES BROKEN |
| Feb 1, 4:36 AM CST | SNOW 7 | 9 N Brookfield, MO | |
| Feb 1, 5:02 AM CST | SNOW 8.3 | Kirksville, MO | |
| Feb 1, 5:21 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Gallatin, MO | |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 0 | Bethany, MO | SNOWFALL 5.5 SNOW DEPTH. 6.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 4 | Brookfield, MO | SNOWFALL 3.8 SNOW DEPTH 4.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Princeton, MO | SNOW FALL 5.4 SNOW DEPTH 5.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Bethany, MO | SNOWFALL 5.5 SNOW DEPTH. 6.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Conception, MO | SNOW FALL 6.0 SNOW DEPTH 6.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Grant City, MO | SNOW FALL 6.0 SNOW DEPTH 6.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Maryville, MO | SNOW FALL 5.7 SNOW DEPTH 6.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Princeton, MO | SNOW FALL 6.4 SNOW DEPTH 6.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Trenton, MO | SNOWFALL 6.3 SNOW DEPTH 6.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Albany, MO | SNOWFALL 6.5 SNOW DEPTH 7.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Downing, MO | SNOWFALL 6.9 SNOW DEPTH 7.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Lancaster, MO | SNOWFALL 7.3 SNOW DEPTH 7.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 8 | 9 N Brookfield, MO | SNOW DEPTH 8.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 9 | Green City, MO | SNOW FALL 8.5 SNOW DEPTH 9.0 |
| Feb 1, 7:10 AM CST | SNOW 7.5 | Unionville, MO | REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 1, 7:20 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Ethel, MO | 7 TO 9 INCHES ON THE GROUND |
| Feb 1, 7:35 AM CST | SNOW 8 | Princeton, MO | |
| Feb 1, 7:42 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Albany, MO | |
| Feb 1, 8:09 AM CST | SNOW 9.3 | Kirksville, MO | SNOW DEPTH RANGING FROM 7.5 TO 11 INCHES |
| Feb 1, 8:36 AM CST | SNOW 5.5 | Jamesport, MO | REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 1, 8:37 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Ravenwood, MO | REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 1, 8:39 AM CST | SNOW 7 | 3 W Gallatin, MO | REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 1, 8:43 AM CST | SNOW 5 | King City, MO | REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 1, 9:00 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Maryville, MO | REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 1, 9:26 AM CST | SNOW 8.9 | Novinger, MO | REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 1, 10:00 AM CST | SNOW 10 | Kirksville, MO | REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 1, 12:14 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Stanberry, MO | REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 1, 1:00 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Winston, MO | |
| Feb 1, 1:00 PM CST | SNOW 8.5 | Unionville, MO | REPORT FROM SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 1, 1:00 PM CST | SNOW 8.9 | Trenton, MO | |
| Feb 1, 1:52 PM CST | SNOW 9.9 | La Plata, MO | |
| Feb 1, 3:55 PM CST | SNOW 10 | Princeton, MO | REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. |
| Feb 1, 3:57 PM CST | SNOW 8.5 | Milan, MO | ESTIMATED 8 TO 9 INCHES. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KFOE), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 227 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2119 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 163 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
283 WWUS43 KEAX 311010 WSWEAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 410 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT NORTHEAST MISSOURI BEGINNING TONIGHT... .A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS RAIN DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS TODAY... TRANSITIONING TO SNOW AFTER SUNSET OVER FAR NORTHERN MISSOURI. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE ENDING LATE SUNDAY EVENING. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN HOW QUICKLY SNOW CAN START TO ACCUMULATE TONIGHT WHICH MAY IMPACT THE ANTICIPATED SNOW AMOUNTS...BUT GENERALLY 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED IN FAR NORTHERN MISSOURI. MOZ003-005>008-016-017-311815- /O.UPG.KEAX.WS.A.0001.150201T0200Z-150202T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KEAX.WS.W.0001.150201T0200Z-150202T0300Z/ WORTH-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-SULLIVAN-ADAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT CITY...BETHANY...PRINCETON... UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING...MILAN...GREEN CITY... KIRKSVILLE 410 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF FAR NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW BY AROUND 8 PM SATURDAY EVENING...AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...OR ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MOZ015-024-025-311815- /O.UPG.KEAX.WS.A.0001.150201T0200Z-150202T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.150201T0200Z-150202T0300Z/ GRUNDY-LINN MO-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRENTON...BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA 410 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW LATER TONIGHT...AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MOZ001-002-004-011>014-023-032-033-311815- /O.NEW.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.150201T0200Z-150202T0300Z/ ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-LIVINGSTON- CHARITON-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...ALBANY... STANBERRY...MOUND CITY...OREGON...SAVANNAH...GALLATIN... JAMESPORT...CHILLICOTHE...SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY 410 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW LATER TONIGHT...AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BLAIR
7 follow-up statements
016 WWUS43 KEAX 311625 WSWEAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 1025 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT NORTHEAST MISSOURI BEGINNING TONIGHT... .A STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD INTO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND. RAIN WILL SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS TODAY...THEN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM NORTH TO SOUTH AFTER SUNSET. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE ENDING LATE SUNDAY EVENING. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN HOW QUICKLY SNOW CAN START TO ACCUMULATE TONIGHT WHICH MAY IMPACT THE ANTICIPATED SNOW AMOUNTS...BUT GENERALLY 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED IN FAR NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI...AND 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS ANTICIPATED NEAR AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 36. MOZ003-005>008-016-017-010030- /O.CON.KEAX.WS.W.0001.150201T0200Z-150202T0300Z/ WORTH-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-SULLIVAN-ADAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT CITY...BETHANY...PRINCETON... UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING...MILAN...GREEN CITY... KIRKSVILLE 1025 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...PORTIONS OF FAR NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW BY AROUND 8 PM SATURDAY EVENING...AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...OR ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MOZ001-002-004-011>015-023>025-032-033-010030- /O.CON.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.150201T0200Z-150202T0300Z/ ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY- LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-CHARITON-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TARKIO...MARYVILLE...ALBANY... STANBERRY...MOUND CITY...OREGON...SAVANNAH...GALLATIN... JAMESPORT...TRENTON...CHILLICOTHE...BROOKFIELD...MACON... LA PLATA...SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY 1025 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW BETWEEN 8 PM AND 12 AM... AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
561 WWUS43 KEAX 312051 WSWEAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 251 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT NORTHERN MISSOURI BEGINNING TONIGHT... .A STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD INTO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND. IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI...RAIN HAS ALREADY BEGUN MIXING WITH OR CHANGING OVER TO SNOW. ELSEWHERE... RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM NORTH TO SOUTH AFTER SUNSET. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE ENDING LATE SUNDAY EVENING. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW IS EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 36...AND 6 TO 8 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW IS EXPECTED IN FAR NORTHERN MISSOURI. MOZ002-004-010900- /O.UPG.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.150201T0200Z-150202T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KEAX.WS.W.0001.150201T0200Z-150202T0300Z/ NODAWAY-GENTRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYVILLE...ALBANY...STANBERRY 251 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...FAR NORTHERN MISSOURI. * TIMING...RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO MIX WITH SNOW THIS AFTERNOON... BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO ALL SNOW BY AROUND 8 PM SATURDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SUNDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...OR ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MOZ003-005>008-016-017-010900- /O.CON.KEAX.WS.W.0001.150201T0200Z-150202T0300Z/ WORTH-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-SULLIVAN-ADAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT CITY...BETHANY...PRINCETON... UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER...DOWNING...MILAN...GREEN CITY... KIRKSVILLE 251 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...FAR NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW BY AROUND 8 PM SATURDAY EVENING...AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...OR ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ KSZ102-010900- /O.EXA.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.150201T0200Z-150202T0300Z/ DONIPHAN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TROY 251 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW BETWEEN 8 PM AND 12 AM...AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MOZ001-011>015-023>025-032-033-010900- /O.CON.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.150201T0200Z-150202T0300Z/ ATCHISON MO-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO- MACON-CHARITON-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TARKIO...MOUND CITY...OREGON... SAVANNAH...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...CHILLICOTHE... BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA...SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY 251 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW BETWEEN 8 PM AND 12 AM...AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
650 WWUS43 KEAX 010355 WSWEAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 955 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER STORM IMPACTING NORTHERN MISSOURI TONIGHT... .A STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD INTO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND. ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI...SNOW HAS BEEN FALLING WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AROUND 3 INCHES ALREADY REPORTED IN NODAWAY COUNTY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE ENDING LATE SUNDAY EVENING. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW IS EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 36...AND 5 TO 8 INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW IS EXPECTED IN FAR NORTHERN MISSOURI. MOZ002>008-016-017-011300- /O.CON.KEAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-SULLIVAN- ADAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY...ALBANY... STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER... DOWNING...MILAN...GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE 955 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...FAR NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...OR ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ KSZ025-MOZ020>022-011300- /O.EXA.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ ATCHISON KS-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG... HAMILTON...POLO 955 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ102-MOZ001-011>015-023>025-032-033-011300- /O.CON.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY- LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-CHARITON-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TROY...TARKIO...MOUND CITY...OREGON... SAVANNAH...CAMERON...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON... CHILLICOTHE...BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA...SALISBURY... KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY 955 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING SUNDAY. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. QUICKLY FALLING TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ALSO SUPPORT FREEZING OF WET OR SLUSHY ROADWAYS... RESULTING IN DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
515 WWUS43 KEAX 010909 WSWEAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 309 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...WINTER STORM IMPACTING NORTHERN MISSOURI... MOZ014-015-024-025-011715- /O.UPG.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KEAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ DAVIESS-GRUNDY-LINN MO-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON... BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA 309 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...FAR NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...OR ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MOZ002>008-016-017-011715- /O.CON.KEAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-SULLIVAN- ADAIR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY...ALBANY... STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER... DOWNING...MILAN...GREEN CITY...KIRKSVILLE 309 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...FAR NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...OR ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MOZ028>031-011715- /O.EXA.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY...WESTON... LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...RICHMOND...CARROLLTON 309 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KSZ025-102-MOZ001-011>013-020>023-032-033-011715- /O.CON.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-BUCHANAN- CLINTON-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-CHARITON-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...TROY...TARKIO...MOUND CITY... OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG... HAMILTON...POLO...CHILLICOTHE...SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY 309 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * BLOWING SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING. THIS MAY RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE EXPECTED SNOW TOTALS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BLAIR
083 WWUS43 KEAX 011523 WSWEAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 923 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 MOZ002>008-014>017-024-025-012330- /O.CON.KEAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-DAVIESS- GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LINN MO-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY...ALBANY... STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER... DOWNING...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY... KIRKSVILLE...BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA 923 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 11 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN SUBSTANTIAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH VISIBILITIES POSSIBLY DROPPING BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO LEAD TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...WILL RAPIDLY FALL INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 20S THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH MAY CAUSE QUICK FREEZING OF SLUSH AND WATER ON ROADWAYS. ANY UNTREATED ROADWAYS COULD BECOME VERY SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...OR ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ KSZ025-102-MOZ001-011>013-020>023-028>033-012330- /O.CON.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-BUCHANAN- CLINTON-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON- RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...TROY...TARKIO...MOUND CITY... OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG... HAMILTON...POLO...CHILLICOTHE...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY... WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...RICHMOND...CARROLLTON... SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY 923 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR A SAINT JOSEPH...CHILLICOTHE...MOBERLY LINE. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A FEW POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. * TEMPERATURES...WILL RAPIDLY FALL INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 20S THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH MAY CAUSE QUICK FREEZING OF SLUSH AND WATER ON ROADWAYS. ANY UNTREATED ROADWAYS COULD BECOME VERY SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ HAWBLITZEL
257 WWUS43 KEAX 012037 WSWEAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 237 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 MOZ002>008-014>017-024-025-020300- /O.CON.KEAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-DAVIESS- GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LINN MO-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY...ALBANY... STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER... DOWNING...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY... KIRKSVILLE...BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA 237 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN SUBSTANTIAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...WITH VISIBILITIES DROPPING TO NEAR A HALF MILE AT TIMES. STRONG WINDS MAY ALSO LEAD TO DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER 9 PM. * TEMPERATURES...RAPIDLY FALLING INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 20S THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH MAY CAUSE QUICK FREEZING OF SLUSH AND WATER ON ROADWAYS. ANY UNTREATED ROADWAYS COULD BECOME VERY SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...OR ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ KSZ025-102-MOZ001-011>013-020>023-028>033-020300- /O.CON.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-BUCHANAN- CLINTON-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON- RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...TROY...TARKIO...MOUND CITY... OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG... HAMILTON...POLO...CHILLICOTHE...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY... WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...RICHMOND...CARROLLTON... SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY 237 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A FEW POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. * TEMPERATURES...RAPIDLY FALLING INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 20S THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH MAY CAUSE QUICK FREEZING OF SLUSH AND WATER ON ROADWAYS. ANY UNTREATED ROADWAYS COULD BECOME VERY SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ HAWBLITZEL
471 WWUS43 KEAX 020300 WSWEAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 900 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 MOZ002>008-014>017-024-025-020400- /O.EXP.KEAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-DAVIESS- GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LINN MO-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARYVILLE...GRANT CITY...ALBANY... STANBERRY...BETHANY...PRINCETON...UNIONVILLE...LANCASTER... DOWNING...GALLATIN...JAMESPORT...TRENTON...MILAN...GREEN CITY... KIRKSVILLE...BROOKFIELD...MACON...LA PLATA 900 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. SNOW IS CONTINUING TO WIND DOWN...TAPER OFF...AND MOVE OUT OF THE WARNING AREA THIS EVENING...ALLOWING FOR THE WARNING TO EXPIRE. ADDITIONALLY...GUSTY WINDS THAT HAVE BEEN DRIVING BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO SLACKEN THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. HOWEVER...SNOW THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN IS CONTINUING TO IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI WITH SOME SNOW DRIFTS REPORTED. MOTORISTS ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY TONIGHT DESPITE THE EXPIRATION OF THE WARNING. $$ KSZ025-102-MOZ001-011>013-020>023-028>033-020400- /O.EXP.KEAX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/ ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-BUCHANAN- CLINTON-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON- RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATCHISON...TROY...TARKIO...MOUND CITY... OREGON...SAVANNAH...CAMERON...ST. JOSEPH...PLATTSBURG... HAMILTON...POLO...CHILLICOTHE...PARKVILLE...PLATTE CITY... WESTON...LIBERTY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...RICHMOND...CARROLLTON... SALISBURY...KEYTESVILLE...MOBERLY 900 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. SNOW IS CONTINUING TO WIND DOWN...TAPER OFF...AND MOVE OUT OF THE ADVISORY AREA THIS EVENING...ALLOWING FOR THE ADVISORY TO EXPIRE. ADDITIONALLY...GUSTY WINDS THAT HAVE BEEN DRIVING BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO SLACKEN THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. HOWEVER...SNOW THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN IS CONTINUING TO IMPACT TRAVEL SO MOTORISTS ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY TONIGHT DESPITE THE EXPIRATION OF THE ADVISORY. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 31, 3:49 AM CST, 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 31, 3:49 AM CST, 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
349 AM CST Sat Jan 31 2015
.SHORT TERM...(Today through Sunday Night)
Issued at 334 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015
Short-term forecast remains focused on accumulating snowfall expected
over Northern Missouri tonight into Sunday. Winter Storm Warnings and
Advisories have been issued for portions of the forecast area.
Overview: Regional radar composite this morning shows an expansive
area of light to moderate precipitation stretching from the Texas
Panhandle to eastern Kansas. The large majority of this activity is
in the form of rain as strong warm air advection continues across
the Southern and Central Plains. Model guidance is in strong
agreement to bring and keep areas of precipitation in the forecast
area through much of the day. Based on high-res model solutions and
current upstream observations, this seems quite reasonable. Forecast
soundings suggest rain as the primary precipitation type during the
daylight hours for the entire area. By this evening into the
overnight hours, the approach of the shortwave trough will provide a
broad area of strong ascent with periods of moderate precipitation
possible. With the position/track of the system and through dynamic
cooling, precipitation should slowly changeover from rain to snow
with southern extent over time. Prior to midnight, snowfall should
mainly be confined to areas north of Highway 36. The changeover will
eventually take place over the remaining portions of the CWA during
the day on Sunday, but with temperatures near freezing and
precipitation rates notably decreased, lesser amounts of snowfall for
areas south of Interstate 70 is expected. Areas of light accumulating
snowfall may continue through early Sunday evening as a second
vorticity maximum dives across the region before all precipitation
exits the CWA by midnight Monday. FWIW, this system has a non-trivial
amount of moisture to work with, with precipitable water values
roughly two standard deviations above normal for this time of year.
Additionally, much of the forecast area is expected to receive
precipitation totaling one inch or more of liquid equivalent; a
welcome sight.
Forecast uncertainty: Models have kept good run-to-run consistency,
so there are no substantial changes to the forecast. The biggest
uncertainty remains with how well the models are resolving the
near-surface temperature layer. While dynamic cooling will help cool
this layer, concern remains to the strength of warm air advection in
advance of the system. The sensitivity to simply a degree in the
lowest 2kft will make a notable difference to the forecast
precipitation type. Additionally, 2m air temperatures will hover at
or above freezing for a large majority of the snowfall duration,
owing to some melting. Relatively warm ground temperatures will also
effectively melt some of the initial snowfall before moderate rates
can overcome warm surface. These variables make this forecast
particularly challenging, and physically explains the reduction in
snowfall amounts compared to model-derived snowfall amounts.
Snow amounts and impacts: One important aspect of this event is the
potential for a very sharp snowfall gradient on the southern
periphery (our forecast area). Forecasting the southern extension of
the highest snow amounts is further exacerbated by the synoptic
setup and mesoscale challenges mentioned above. Currently, the
highest snowfall totals look to reside over far northern Missouri,
generally extending along and north of a line from Worth to Adair
Counties. Six inches or greater is forecast for this area from this
evening into Sunday afternoon, making for potentially dangerous
travel conditions, and a Winter Storm Warning has been issued for
these areas. South of this area, a Winter Weather Advisory has been
issued from Oregon to Moberly, where two inches or more of snowfall
will be possible. The Kansas City metro is expected to see less than
one inch of snow, with decreasing snowfall amounts with southward
extent. There is some low potential for blowing and drifting snow on
Sunday afternoon as strong northerly winds develop behind a cold
front. While much of the snow is expected to be wet in nature, snow
that falls with the approach of the colder air may tend to be more
powdery and be lofted easier, potentially reducing visibility.
Side note to changes made on highs/lows...raised high temperatures
today south of Interstate 70 into the middle 40s. FWIW, the latest
HRRR tries to bring in lower 50s by afternoon over central Missouri
outside of the precipitation areas. Otherwise, raised overnight low
temperatures to above freezing along/south of Interstate 70. Look
for steady/falling temperatures during the day on Sunday.
.LONG TERM...(Monday through Friday)
Issued at 334 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2015
After this weekend's winter storm passes, the prevailing northwest
flow will keep conditions cool going into the work week, but a
shortwave trough moving through during the week will keep temperatures
jumping around a bit.
A cold air mass will follow the weekend winter storm system into the
central Plains. This should keep any snow that falls Sunday sticking
around at least through Monday as temperatures will not reach above
freezing till Tuesday. Speaking of Tuesday, warm air advection will
kick in Monday night through Tuesday ahead of a moderately sized
trough that will be rotating under the Hudson Bay low through
Wednesday. This will give us a quick warm up Tuesday with 40s
likely. However, the warmer temperatures won't last long as the
trough swinging under the Hudson Bay low brings more cold Canadian
air south across the Plains. Forcing along the leading edge of this
cold pool might be able to squeeze out some light precipitation
Wednesday and Wednesday night. This will also leave Wednesday and
Thursday cool as the Canadian high oozes through the region, though
temperatures may warm back above normal by Saturday.
&&
.AVIATION...(For the 06Z TAFS through 06Z Saturday Night)
Issued at 1123 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2015
VFR conditions are prevailing currently at all four terminals and
will continue to prevail for the next few hours. However, as the
rain and lowering ceilings migrate in from the west, MVFR and IFR
conditions will take over. For much of Saturday, expect overcast
skies and periods of rain to affect the terminals. By later
Saturday, better rain chances move into the region with much
colder air beginning to filter down from the north. This colder
air will force a changeover from rain to snow with STJ being the
first terminal to see a mix in the evening hours to snow
overnight. The transition at STJ currently looks to occur sometime
after around 23Z or so but have left out the mention at this time
given the uncertainty in how quickly or slowly the colder
temperatures moves in. The remaining three terminals likely won't
see a changeover until beyond this TAF period.
&&
.EAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
KS...NONE.
MO...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY from 8 PM this evening to 9 PM CST
Sunday FOR MOZ001-002-004-011>015-023>025-032-033.
WINTER STORM WARNING from 8 PM this evening to 9 PM CST Sunday
FOR MOZ003-005>008-016-017.
&&
SHORT TERM...Blair
LONG TERM...Cutter
AVIATION...lgHazardous weather outlook, Jan 30, 7:10 PM CST, 9 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 710 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2015 KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040- 043>046-053-054-010115- ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS- ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER- HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-BUCHANAN-CLINTON- CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-MACON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-CARROLL-CHARITON- RANDOLPH-JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD-CASS-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS- COOPER-BATES-HENRY- 710 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST...NORTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...AS WELL AS EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CAN BE ACCESSED AT... HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/IMAGES/FXC/EAX/EM1/EAX-EMBRIEFING1.PDF .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY ACCUMULATING SNOW IS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CAN BE ACCESSED AT... HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/IMAGES/FXC/EAX/EM1/EAX-EMBRIEFING1.PDF
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 4:10 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | EAX | Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton and 14 more | 41 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.