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Winter Weather Advisory extended through Saturday

eax-1…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST
SATURDAY…
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO NOON CST
SUNDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS
ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM
SATURDAY TO NOON CST SUNDAY.

* TIMING…FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT NORTHERN MISSOURI
WITH ACTIVITY CONTINUING OVERNIGHT BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW
SATURDAY MORNING. ALL ACTIVITY SHOULD COME TO AN END BY SATURDAY
EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES…WIND CHILL VALUES WILL FALL TO 15 TO 25 BELOW
ZERO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT…TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL APPROACH UP TO ONE TENTH
OF AN INCH BY SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW. TOTAL
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FROM ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE LIKELY ON SATURDAY.
ICE ACCUMULATIONS FOLLOWED BY ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL MAKE FOR
HAZARDOUS ROADWAYS AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS…THE LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL CAUSE FROST BITE TO
EXPOSED SKIN IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW…SLEET…OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS…MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

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