Winter Weather Advisory In Effect For The Parkland Until Midnight

Park Hills, Mo. (KFMO) - A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the Parkland through midnight tonight, covering St. Francois, Iron, Jefferson, Madison, Ste. Genevieve, and Washington counties. The National Weather Service warns that light to moderate snowfall will continue throughout the evening, with totals reaching up to two inches in many locations.

Temperatures will struggle to reach the freezing mark, increasing the potential for slick and hazardous road conditions. Law enforcement and transportation officials urge drivers to use extreme caution, especially on bridges, overpasses, and untreated surfaces. Travel may become dangerous at times as snow accumulates and visibility decreases.

Residents are encouraged to monitor conditions and allow extra time for evening commutes.