Saturday, March 2, 2019

Forecast for Joplin area- Snow tonight and tomorrow, wind chills from 5 to 15 below zero early in the week

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Springfield MO
431 AM CST Sat Mar 2 2019

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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Missouri
Ozarks and extreme southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited excessive cold risk.
  Elevated snow risk.

DISCUSSION...

 A storm system will bring snow to the region late tonight and
 early Sunday morning. Precipitation will begin as rain late this
 afternoon and transition to snow during the evening. Snow totals
 through early Sunday morning are expected to range from around
 one half inch over south central Missouri to around 3 inches
 across southeast Kansas and west central Missouri.









.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

 Additional snowfall is expected from Sunday morning through late
 Sunday afternoon, with an additional one to three inches of snow
 possible. Storm total accumulations are expected to average from
 around three inches along the Arkansas border to nearly six
 inches over southeast Kansas and central Missouri.

 Very cold temperatures are expected from Sunday night into early
 next week. Overnight low temperatures will drop into the single
 digits to around zero with wind chills ranging from minus five
 to minus fifteen degrees at times on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday
 nights.

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