Gov. Mike Parson has issued an executive order in response to bone-chilling cold temperatures and snow expected in Missouri this week. The order activates the Missouri National Guard and the state’s emergency operation plan. “Extreme cold and hazardous weather...
The Missouri Department of Transportation cautions that roads are still covered to partly covered for much of the state, including icy conditions. For updates, go to traveler.modot.org. The National Weather Service out of St. Louis reports wintry precipitation in that...
Mother Nature promised a mess and she started delivering on Wednesday. The National Weather Service in St. Louis says the Winter Storm Warning is in effect now. Most snowfall in its region is expected to be from central Missouri through western Illinois. Winter Storm...
All Missouri Department of Transportation snow plows and material spreaders now include a GPS tracking system. The device shows which roads have been treated and which ones might need so TLC. The state agency began testing the system in 2020 on about 1,200 trucks and...
With snow and ice season right around the corner, the Missouri Department of Transportation says it’s several hundred employees short to cover more than one single shift in a statewide storm. MoDOT chief safety and operations officer, Becky Allmeroth, says more than...