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If you’re wondering how much snow is supposed to fall in Kansas City today, you can find out by checking the National Weather Service’s forecast.
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Snowfall Totals
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for several areas in and around the Kansas City metro area. According to their website, “Snowfall totals of 6 to 12 inches are expected.”
National Weather Service
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Weather Channel
According to the Weather Channel, as of 2 a.m. CST, Kansas City is under a Winter Storm Warning. A winter storm will bring heavy snow and strong winds to the area today. Total snowfall accumulation of 6 to 10 inches is expected.
Residents are advised to stay indoors if possible and avoid travel if necessary. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Winter Storm Warnings
According to the National Weather Service, winter storm warnings are in effect until 6 p.m. today. This means that snow is expected and travel will be dangerous.
National Weather Service
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for several counties in and around the Kansas City metropolitan area. According to the latest forecast, the area is expected to receive 4-8 inches of snowfall accumulation by early Sunday morning.
Weather Channel
A Winter Storm Warning means a significant amount of snow, sleet or ice is expected or occurring. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. People in the warned area should prepare immediately for severe winter weather conditions. The National Weather Service recommends that you:
-Monitor the forecast and be prepared to adjust your plans if necessary
-Travel only if absolutely necessary
-If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency
-Make sure you have plenty of fuel for your car in case you get stranded
-Be especially cautious on bridges and overpasses, which can freeze first
-Be prepared for significantly reduced visibility at times
Snow Emergencies
There are currently no snow emergencies in Kansas City.
National Weather Service
A Snow Emergency has been issued for the following areas effective immediately until further notice:
-Kansas City North of I-70
-Kansas City South of I-70
-Independence
-Lee’s Summit
-Raytown
-Belton
-Grandview
-South Kansas City
Parts of Jackson, Cass, and Platte counties in Missouri are included in this Snow Emergency.
Weather Channel
According to The Weather Channel, “As of 8 p.m. EST Sunday, Winter Storm Inga was located over southeast Louisiana and was bringing a wide swath of snow and ice from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Deep South, Southeast and mid-Atlantic.”
