Winter Storm Warning until 06:00PM Thursday
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 1 inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast and west central Missouri.
* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, until noon CST Saturday. For the Winter Storm Warning, until 6 PM CST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAIR ... MACON ... CHARITON ... RANDOLPH ... SALINE ... HOWARD ... JOHNSON ... PETTIS ... COOPER ... BATES ... HENRY
Instructions:
Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Address/Location
Cooper County Emergency Management Agency
200 Main St
Boonville, MO 65233
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 660-882-2614
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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 Storm Warning