THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI
OZARKS AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
A WINTER STORM WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL SIGNIFICANT WINTER PRECIPITATION
AND FLOODING THIS WEEKEND.
HEAVY SNOW WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND FAR WESTERN MISSOURI...OR
WEST OF A LINE FROM ANDERSON TO TRUMAN LAKE WHERE ACCUMULATIONS OF
4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. FURTHER EAST NEAR THE HIGHWAY 65
CORRIDOR...A MIX OF RAIN...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED
WITH MINOR ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. SEE THE LATEST WINTER STORM
WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES FOR MORE DETAILS.
IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES COULD
RESULT IN FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND
MAIN STEM RIVERS.
THOSE WITH TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD CLOSELY CONTINUE TO MONITOR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OUTLOOKS AND FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES. THIS WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT ADJACENT AREAS OF
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA...EASTERN KANSAS AND NORTHWEST MISSOURI.
SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
THE WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL END ACROSS THE AREA BY MONDAY
MORNING. NO OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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