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City of St. Louis Emergency Management
Wednesday February 24th, 2016 :: 06:58 a.m. CST

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The City of St. Louis remains in a WINTER STORM WARNING until 6pm. #stlwx

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...THE WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND
UNTREATED ROADS. PARKING LOTS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BECOME SLIPPERY
AS WELL. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND HEAVY
SNOWFALL RATES WILL CAUSE PERIODIC RAPID REDUCTIONS IN
VISIBILITY TO NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW...
SLEET AND/OR ICE IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.

Instructions:

Use caution while traveling and give yourself extra time.

Address/Location
City of St. Louis Emergency Management
1915 Olive St
St. Louis, MO 63103

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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