KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning and an advisory for the Kansas City area from Monday through Tuesday.
The storm is expected to affect portions of east-central and northeast Kansas as well as central, north-central, northeast and west-central regions of Missouri, per NWS.
A winter weather advisory has been issued for Miami, Linn, Leavenworth, Wyandotte and Johnson counties in Kansas. In Missouri, Clay, Ray, Carroll, Jackson, Lafayette, Saline, Cass, Johnson, Pettis, Bates and Henry counties are included.
The advisory begins 3 p.m. Monday and expires at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
NWS said to expect 2-5" of accumulating snow and wind gusts as high as 45 mph.
"Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy, blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility," according to NWS. "The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute."
A winter storm warning is issued for Atchison and Doniphan counties in Kansas as well as Missouri counties Nodaway, Worth, Gentry, Harrison, Holt, Andrew, DeKalb, Daviess, Grundy, Sullivan, Buchanan, Clinton, Caldwell, Livingston and Linn.
The warning runs from 9 a.m. Monday through 6 p.m. Tuesday.
NWS said to expect 5-11" of accumulating snow and wind gusts as high as 45 mph.
Similar to the advisory, NWS said blowing snow could reduce visibility and impact the morning and nighttime commute.
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