SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – Be prepared while a blast of snow hits the Ozarks on Tuesday.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Alert for northern Arkansas counties. It goes from noon until Monday. Counties include:
- Baxter, Ark.
- Benton, Ark.
- Boone, Ark.
- Carroll, ARk.
- Fulton, Ark.
- Izard, Ark.
- Marion, Ark.
- Newton, Ark.
- Searcy, Ark.
- Sharp, Ark.
- Stone, Ark.
- Washington, Ark.
The KY3 First Alert Weather team is tracking heavy snow for much of Monday, with values of up to 15 centimeters. The snow will make the trip almost dangerous. The chills of the wind can drop as low as -20 degrees.
The National Meteorological Service issued a Winter Weather Warning for the rest of the Ozarks. It runs from Sunday at 6am to Monday at 6pm. It includes the following municipalities:
- Barry, Mo.
- Benton, Mo.
- Camden, Mo.
- Cedar, Mo.
- Christian, Mo.
- Dade, Mo.
- Dallas, Mo.
- Dent, Mo.
- Douglas, Mo.
- Greene, Mo.
- Henry, Mo.
- Hickory, Mo.
- Howell, Mo.
- Jasper, Mo.
- Lacelde, Mo.
- Lawrence, Mo.
- Maries, Mo.
- McDonald, Mo.
- Miller, Mo.
- Morgan, Mo.
- Newton, Mo.
- Oregon, Mo.
- Ozark, Mo.
- Phelps, Mo.
- Polk, Mo.
- Pulaski, Mo.
- Shannon, Mo.
- St. Clair, Mo.
- Stone, Mo.
- Taney, Mo.
- Texas, Mo.
- Vernon, Mo.
- Webster, Mo.
- Wright, Mo.
The KY3 First Alert Weather team is tracking up to two inches of snow in this area. Snow can make the trip dangerous. Expect a thermal sensation anywhere between -15 to -25 degrees.
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