Missouri Weather Alert: Up to 4 Inches of Snow Possible by Wednesday Night

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St. Louis, MO – A second round of wintry weather is expected to impact Missouri from Wednesday morning through Wednesday night, bringing widespread snow and icy conditions. The storm is expected to cause significant travel disruptions across the region, with snowfall totals of 4 inches or more possible in some areas.

According to the National Weather Service in St. Louis, the greatest chances for heavy snow are in central and northeast Missouri, extending into west-central Illinois. Areas farther southeast may experience a mix of sleet and freezing rain, increasing the risk of hazardous road conditions.

Forecasters note that the exact storm track remains uncertain, which will impact snowfall totals and precipitation types. However, confidence is high that much of the region will see wintry precipitation, affecting travel through Wednesday night.

Residents are advised to prepare for slippery roads and reduced visibility. Drivers should exercise caution, and those with travel plans may need to adjust their schedules. Stay updated with local forecasts as conditions develop.

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