WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING…

Another round of winter weather and heavy snowfall could be headed our way Sunday night through Tuesday according to the National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill.

This Winter Storm Watch was issued by the National Weather Service Saturday afternoon…

…SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY… .

CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING IN ANOTHER STRONG WINTER STORM TO IMPACT MUCH OF THE AREA BEGINNING MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY TO THE EXACT PLACEMENT OF THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL TOTALS SO STAY ALERT TO THE LATEST FORECAST INFORMATION.

WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

* TIMING…SNOWFALL MAY BEGIN AS EARLY AS MONDAY MORNING AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED MONDAY EVENING INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY MIDDAY TUESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES…WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS…WITHIN THE WATCH AREA.

You can track the latest weather advisories for Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas here at the National Weather Service forecast office webpage.