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Macon County, Mo Emergency Management
Monday January 18th, 2016 :: 03:31 p.m. CST

Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from noon Tuesday to 3 AM CST Wednesday

...SNOW MOVES INTO THE AREA ON TUESDAY... .A QUICKLY MOVING WINTER SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO AND THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA ON TUESDAY. THIS SNOW EVENT LIKELY WILL NOT BRING ANY HEAVY SNOW...HOWEVER THERE COULD BE A PERIOD OF MODERATE SNOW WITH RATES AROUND 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE. THE SNOW COULD BE PRECEDED BY SOME LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF THE MISSOURI RIVER. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING...BEGINNING TUESDAY MORNING BETWEEN 9 AM AND 1 PM... LASTING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 3 AM.

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW

* MAIN IMPACT...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL BRING VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS DOWN TO AROUND A MILE A TIMES. ROADWAYS WILL ALSO LIKELY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICE PACKED LEADING TO SLICK CONDITIONS ON ALL ROADS.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAIR ... CARROLL ... CHARITON ... COOPER ... GRUNDY ... HOWARD ... LINN ... LIVINGSTON ... MACON ... MERCER ... PUTNAM ... RANDOLPH ... SALINE ... SCHUYLER ... SULLIVAN

Instructions:

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

Address/Location
Macon County, Mo Emergency Management
101 Washington
Macon, MO 63552

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory

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