Kansas City, MO – A winter storm is set to bring heavy snow across Missouri and eastern Kansas starting Tuesday evening, with totals ranging from 4 to 8 inches.
According to the National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, the storm will impact major cities, including Kansas City, St. Joseph, and Kirksville, with snowfall continuing into Wednesday afternoon. The hazardous conditions could significantly disrupt both morning and evening commutes on Wednesday.
The affected region includes portions of east-central and northeast Kansas, as well as central, north-central, northeast, northwest, and west-central Missouri. Forecasters warn that road conditions could become treacherous, urging residents to prepare for delays and difficult travel.
Authorities recommend monitoring weather updates, limiting travel if possible, and ensuring vehicles are equipped for winter conditions. Those who must commute should allow extra time and drive cautiously.
