.. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST MONDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND SLEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST MONDAY.
* TIMING... WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME LIKELY BY THIS EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI... SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA. ANY RAIN AT ONSET LATE TODAY SHOULD TRANSITION TO SLEET THEN SNOW THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. FARTHER SOUTH INTO WEST KENTUCKY... MORE IN THE WAY OF RAIN AND POSSIBLY SLEET IS EXPECTED TO START LATE TODAY INTO THE EARLY EVENING... FOLLOWED BY A TRANSITION TO SLEET AND THEN SNOW THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT
* ACCUMULATIONS... SNOWFALL AMOUNTS... INCLUDING SOME SLEET... FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM THE EVANSVILLE TRI STATE REGION... WEST ACROSS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS INTO PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI. FROM THE LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES AREA EAST INTO THE PENNYRILE REGION OF WEST KENTUCKY... AMOUNTS MAY BE A BIT LOWER. THERE MAY ALSO BE A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN IN THIS AREA.
* IMPACTS... HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE THE MAIN IMPACT SUNDAY NIGHT... POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE MORNING COMMUTE HOURS MONDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW... SLEET... OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
