Ready for round two? Another bout of freezing rain and freezing drizzle is expected in the Kansas City region overnight Monday, possibly creating icy and hazardous roads for some areas once again, the National Weather Service said. The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories for portions east-central, north-central and northeast Kansas as well […]
Freezing rain that turned Kansas City roads, sidewalks and parking lots into sheets of ice early Monday has moved out of the immediate metro area and into central Missouri. The precipitation left icy and dangerous roads in its wake, prompting the National Weather Service in Kansas City to urge: “Stay home unless absolutely necessary to […]
It’s not over just yet. There’s one more round of potentially hazardous winter weather ahead before things start to warm up and feel a bit more spring like in northern Ohio. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the region from midnight Monday night through noon on Tuesday. “The timing of […]
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Monday night into Tuesday morning as freezing rain is expected to develop in Stark County. The advisory in effect from midnight to noon Tuesday covers North Central Ohio, Northeast Ohio, Northwest Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania. Light icing is possible on untreated and elevated surfaces. […]
A winter weather advisory is in effect for Franklin County and central Ohio as forecasted freezing rain and ice accumulation head into the area. The National Weather Service expects up to one tenth of an inch of ice accumulation is possible in some areas. The winter weather advisory begins at 8 p.m. Monday and lasts […]
Schools and other organizations announced closures Monday around the Kansas City metro as freezing rain made driving conditions dangerous. The Star will keep track of schedule changes in the list below: Belton School District – AMI distance learning day Monday. Blue Springs Schools – AMI distance learning day Monday. Prime Time closed. Blue Valley School […]
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the entire region starting tonight from 8 p.m. until noon tomorrow. This includes Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Greene, Logan, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby, and Warren counties in Ohio. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Randolph, Union, […]
Search-and-rescue teams brought 23 skiers and snowboarders who got lost in the Vermont backcountry to safety Saturday amid single-digit temperatures, authorities said. Officials were notified at 2:30 p.m. Saturday of seven to nine lost skiers and snowboarders, police in Killington, a town about 40 miles southwest of Montpelier, said in a news release. Killington police […]
Oklahomans are facing slick roads on Monday morning commutes after freezing rain began falling Sunday night, the National Weather Service in Norman reports. Roads should thaw through the morning as temperatures rise, but drivers are advised to travel cautiously. Check here for live weather updates and to check road conditions, power outages and school closings […]
With freezing rain forecasted for early Monday morning making for potentially difficult travel conditions, school districts around the Springfield area announced Sunday that they would go to e-learning or cancel classes. School District 186 officials initially put families on alert late Sunday afternoon then announced at about 8 p.m. that it would use its second […]
Wichita is expected to see a wintry mix of light freezing rain and sleet Sunday night that could make for hazardous driving conditions Monday morning. The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a winter weather advisory that will go into effect at 8 p.m. Sunday and end at noon Monday. During this time, Wichita […]
Thousands of Russians are living without heating through a freezing winter that is breaking the country’s fragile Soviet-era infrastructure. Hot water pipes are bursting, electricity is failing and radiators are freezing across Russia, triggering complaints from angry locals who have accused officials of incompetence two months before a presidential election. In videos posted this week […]