Again, it looks like a major winter storm is coming in just in time to cancel class for tomorrow. We’re under a winter storm warning with the expectation of significant snow accumulation:
from NOAA
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY.
* TIMING… LIGHT SNOWFALL HAS BEGUN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS… WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF AT LEAST 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WARNING AREA. HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF UP TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM THE SOUTH SIDE OF KANSAS CITY EASTWARD THROUGH CENTRAL MISSOURI. THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FROM THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA EASTWARD INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI… GENERALLY ALONG A LINE FROM PAOLA… KANSAS TO HARRISONVILLE AND SEDALIA… MISSOURI.