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...Prolonged wintry precipitation event expected later Tonight through Thursday... .A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain, affecting areas primarily north of a Poplar Bluff to Vienna Illinois to Owensboro Kentucky line will come to an end early this morning. However, a more significant wintry precipitation event is expected to return across the Quad State later tonight and persist through Thursday. At this time, significant and dangerous ice accumulations may be possible by Thursday morning, especially over parts of west Kentucky, the southern tip of Illinois, and the Delta region of southeast Missouri.

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation will be ending early this morning for the Winter Weather Advisory area. Little additional snow or ice accumulations expected. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation likely Tuesday night into early Thursday. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations up to one quarter of an inch possible.

* WHERE...southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, southwest Indiana and northwest Kentucky.

* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Isolated power outages may be possible late Wednesday into Thursday, due to the ice. Travel will be impacted at times, especially during morning and evening commutes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON ... WAYNE ... WILLIAMSON ... CARTER ... PIKE ... UNION ... WHITE ... HAMILTON ... EDWARDS ... CAPE GIRARDEAU ... RIPLEY ... GALLATIN ... VANDERBURGH ... PERRY ... SALINE ... SPENCER ... GIBSON ... HENDERSON ... JACKSON ... WABASH ... BOLLINGER ... UNION ... POSEY ... PERRY ... FRANKLIN ... WAYNE ... WARRICK ... BUTLER

Instructions:

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.