Friday’s vaccination event in southeast Missouri is a go; Poplar Bluff crews work to clear ice

by admin | Feb 11, 2021 | Education, Health / Medicine, Military, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather

State officials say Friday’s mass vaccination clinic in southeast Missouri’s Poplar Bluff will continue as scheduled, despite a two-day ice storm. About 1,900 people received their first Pfizer COVID vaccinations in Poplar Bluff on January 22....

Major winter storm to bring ice, sleet, snow and freezing rain to Missouri (AUDIO)

by admin | Jan 10, 2020 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather

At least 30 school districts across northern Missouri dismissed classes early Friday afternoon, to get students home before roads deteriorate during a major winter storm. The National Weather Service (NWS) says freezing rain has started in northwest Missouri, part of...

Winter storm Friday to be followed by stronger storm Saturday and Sunday

by Mike Lear | Feb 27, 2014 | News, Weather

Missouri will be impacted by two winter storms Friday through Sunday. A storm on Friday could cause some travel hazards, then a system Saturday night through Sunday could be a significant winter storm posing threats to travel and utilities. Friday morning,...

Two more rounds of winter weather expected in the coming week

by Mike Lear | Feb 1, 2014 | News, Weather

After the winter storm that brought snow, sleet and freezing rain to much of the state today diminishes, Missourians will not have much of a break from winter precipitation. Meteorologist Andy Foster with the National Weather Service in Springfield says two storms are...

Freezing rain, sleet, snow on Thursday, dangerously low temperatures and windchills for the weekend (INFOGRAPHICS / AUDIO)

by Jessica Machetta | Dec 3, 2013 | News, Weather

Unusually mild weather for December will continue today, but starting tomorrow, winter weather is coming in with a vengeance. The National Weather Service is telling folks to be prepared. The National Weather Service hubs in Missouri are reporting that a cold front...