First Alert Weather: Winter Storm Warning & Ice Storm Warning issued for part of the Ozarks

Looking cold but calm for next week after Sunday
Published: Jan. 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM CST|Updated: Jan. 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM CST

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning and an Ice Storm Warning for several counties ahead of the weekend’s storm system.

The Winter Storm Warning goes from Saturday 6 p.m. into Monday at 5 a.m. It includes these Missouri counties:

  • Camden, Mo.
  • Cedar, Mo.
  • Dallas, Mo.
  • Henry, Mo.
  • Hickory, Mo.
  • Laclede, Mo.
  • Maries, Mo.
  • Miller, Mo.
  • Phelps, Mo.
  • Polk, Mo.
  • Pulaski, Mo.
  • Vernon, Mo.

The Ice Storm Warning goes from 6 p.m. on Saturday until 6 a.m. on Monday. It covers:

  • Dent, Mo.
  • Douglas, Mo.
  • Shannon, Mo.
  • Texas, Mo.
  • Wright, Mo.
  • Barton, MO

The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for several counties:

Arkansas counties include:

  • Baxter, Ark.
  • Boone, Ark.
  • Fulton, Ark.
  • Izard, Ark.
  • Marion, Ark.
  • Sharp, Ark.

Missouri counties include:

  • Barry, Mo.
  • Christian, Mo.
  • Dade, Mo.
  • Greene, Mo.
  • Jasper, Mo.
  • Lawrence, Mo.
  • McDonald, Mo.
  • Newton, Mo.
  • Ozark, Mo.
  • Stone, Mo.
  • Taney, Mo.

The KY3 First Alert Weather team is tracking the potential for up to an inch of ice in spots. Other areas could see several inches of snow. Scattered power outages are possible. The wintry conditions could lead to travel troubles.

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