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...WINTRY PRECIPITATION AND COLD TEMPERATURES AGAIN TONIGHT...
.A RECORD BREAKING STRETCH OF WEATHER WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT
ACROSS THE REGION. UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE WILL NEARLY STALL OUT
ACROSS NORTHERN ARKANSAS TONIGHT. COLD MID LEVEL TEMPERATURES
BENEATH THIS LOW IN CONJUNCTION WITH A CONTINUED INFLUX OF COLD
CANADIAN AIR WILL CONTINUE THE THREAT FOR WINTRY PRECIPITATION
TONIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MISSOURI. LIGHT TO
OCCASIONALLY MODERATE SNOW EXPECTED AT TIMES TONIGHT WITH POCKETS
OF FREEZING DRIZZLE ALSO EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT ALONG THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF THE OZARK PLATEAU. SURFACE TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO HOVER
RIGHT AROUND THE FREEZING MARK FOR SEVERAL HOURS
OVERNIGHT...RESULTING IN A RISK FOR DAMAGE TO COLD SENSITIVE
VEGETATION.
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
SATURDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY.
* SHORT TERM TRENDS...AN AREA OF SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN AT TIMES
CONTINUES MAINLY WEST OF MISSOURI HIGHWAY 65. SOME SNOW
ACCUMULATION ON ELEVATED SURFACES HAS OCCURRED WHERE
TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN TO 32 TO 34 DEGREES...MAINLY ALONG THE
HIGHWAY 13 CORRIDOR FROM SPRINGFIELD TO OSCEOLA. TEMPERATURES
HAVE FALLEN TO NEAR 32 DEGREES FROM THE MARSHFIELD ARE EAST TO
ROBY AND MOUNTAIN GROVE...AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE
IN THESE AREAS OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
* TIMING AND AREAS AFFECTED...UNTIL 7 AM. FOR COUNTIES EAST OF A
LAMAR TO ANDERSON LINE...NORTH OF A GALENA TO AVA LINE...AND
SOUTH OF AN EL DORADO SPRINGS TO LEBANON LINE.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO AN INCH IS
EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. ELEVATED
SURFACES INCLUDING BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WILL HAVE THE BEST
CHANCES TO SEE SNOW ACCUMULATION...ESPECIALLY WHEN THE
TEMPERATURE DROPS TO NEAR FREEZING.
* ICE ACCUMULATION...A VERY THIN GLAZE OF ICE WILL BE
POSSIBLE...MAINLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE OZARK PLATEAU.
ANY ACCUMULATION OF ICE WOULD OCCUR ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS
BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.
* TEMPERATURES...OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER
30S...WITH MULTIPLE HOURS OF 32 DEGREE TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE
ALONG THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE OZARK PLATEAU.
* IMPACTS...WHILE MOST OF THE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR ON GRASSY OR
ELEVATED SURFACES...SLICK SPOTS WILL OCCUR ON AREA ROADWAYS...
ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO
SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTRA PRECAUTION OVERNIGHT.
WITH TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO BE NEAR FREEZING FOR MULTIPLE
HOURS...DAMAGE TO COLD SENSITIVE VEGETATION WILL BE POSSIBLE.