Just when we thought everything was under control, this just in from the National Weather Service……
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 3 AM CST SATURDAY…
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations of up to two inches are expected generally along and north of a line from Perryville Missouri to Marion Illinois to Owensboro Kentucky. Further south, ice
accumulations of around one to two tenths of an inch are expected.
* WHERE…Portions of southwest Indiana, southeast Missouri,
western Kentucky and southern Illinois.
* WHEN…From noon Friday to 3 AM CST Saturday. Precipitation will begin first in southeast Missouri and southwest Illinois early Friday afternoon and then progress eastward to include the entire region during the evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the afternoon and evening commute home from school and work, and also during evening school activities. Bridges, elevated surfaces, and untreated roadways will tend to freeze first. Even very small amounts of ice can produce very dangerous driving conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery
roads and limited visibility, and use caution while driving.