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Smithville Missouri Police Department
Sunday February 2nd, 2014 :: 11:48 a.m. CST

Advisory

WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUES MORNING THROUGH TUES EVENING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 5-9 INCHES EXPECTED.

WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.


LOCATION...AREA WIDE SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI.

TIMING...LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER WESTERN MISSOURI BEFORE DAYBREAK TUESDAY MORNING AND SPREAD EASTWARD DURING THE MORNING HOURS. HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY EVENING. SNOW SHOULD THEN BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST TUESDAY NIGHT.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...RANGING FROM 5 TO 9 INCHES WITH HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI.

IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY ON ROADS AND SURFACES BECOMING SNOW PACKED AND CAUSING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. GUSTY WINDS MAY ALSO RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...FURTHER MAKING TRAVEL TREACHEROUS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

Address/Location
Smithville Missouri Police Department
107 West Main Street
Smithville, MO 64089

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 816-532-0500

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