Freezing Rain Advisory
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
809 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014
…VERY SLICK ROADS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI AND NORTHEAST KANSAS
THIS MORNING…
ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-
MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-
SULLIVAN-BUCHANAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…ATCHISON…TROY…TARKIO…MARYVILLE…
GRANT CITY…ALBANY…STANBERRY…BETHANY…PRINCETON…
UNIONVILLE…LANCASTER…DOWNING…MOUND CITY…OREGON…
SAVANNAH…GALLATIN…JAMESPORT…TRENTON…MILAN…GREEN CITY…
ST. JOSEPH
809 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014
…FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS
ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
CST TODAY.
* VERY SLICK ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF A ST. JOSEPH TO
KIRKSVILLE LINE THIS MORNING…INCLUDING INTERSTATE 29…HIGHWAY
136 AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
* DESPITE AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 30S…ROAD SURFACE TEMPERATURES
REMAIN WELL BELOW FREEZING. LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE RAIN
WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD NORTHEAST KANSAS…AS WELL AS NORTHWEST
AND NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI THIS MORNING. AS THIS RAIN MAKES CONTACT
WITH THE VERY COLD PAVEMENT…IT WILL LIKELY FREEZE INTO A GLAZE OF
ICE.
* THE POTENTIAL FOR ICY ROADS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING WITH
GLAZE AMOUNTS UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH POSSIBLE.
* ICING IMPACTS WILL GREATEST ON PAVED ROADWAYS…SIDEWALKS…
DRIVEWAYS AND PARKING LOTS. GLAZE ICE CAN BE VERY DIFFICULT TO
SPOT. DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.