UPDATE, 9:50 p.m. | The National Weather Service has expanded the area of the blizzard warning, which now includes Johnson and Wyandotte counties and Jackson, Lafayette and Saline counties in Missouri.
The warning runs from 3 a.m. Sunday to 3 a.m. Monday.
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Clay and Platte counties in Missouri and Leavenworth County in Kansas are included in the blizzard warning, which runs from 3 a.m. Sunday to 3 a.m. Monday. The warning also includes counties to the north of the metro.
A blizzard warning is now an effect for parts of Kansas City and to the north and west.
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A winter storm warning remains in effect for the remainder of the Kansas City area.
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Counties in the blizzard warning could see snow and sleet accumulations between eight and 15 inches along with winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
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