Missouri Winter Storm Alert: Snow and Ice Expected Through Midweek – Stay Prepared

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Springfield, MO – A strong winter storm is expected to bring snow and icy conditions to Missouri early next week. The system will arrive Monday and continue through midweek, bringing freezing temperatures and possible travel disruptions.

According to the National Weather Service in Springfield, confidence is growing that the storm will impact northern parts of the state the most. However, accumulating snow and icy conditions remain possible in Springfield and surrounding areas.

Officials urge residents to monitor forecasts and prepare for changing conditions. Snow totals and ice accumulation depend on the storm’s track, which remains uncertain. Near-freezing temperatures could create hazardous roads, making travel dangerous.

The National Weather Service advises keeping emergency supplies ready and avoiding unnecessary travel during peak storm conditions. Road crews are preparing for potential ice and snow buildup.

Temperatures will remain cold throughout the week, increasing the risk of lingering icy patches. Residents should check local updates for school closures and delays.

This storm may bring significant winter weather to Missouri, so staying informed and prepared is crucial. Check for updates and plan accordingly to stay safe.

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