Winter Storm Warning 01/04/2025 12:25 for Illinois, Missouri areas

Headline: 
Winter Storm Warning issued January 4 at 2:25PM CST until January 6 at 6:00AM CST by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 4, 2025 - 12:25pm
Expires: 
January 5, 2025 - 3:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy sleet and snow is expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 4 and 10 inches. Minor icing is also possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Illinois and central and east central Missouri. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Instruction: 
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. In Illinois, the latest road conditions can be obtained at www.gettingaroundillinois.com. In Missouri, the latest road conditions can be obtained at traveler.modot.org/map or by calling 1-888-275-6636.
Area Description: 
Macoupin; Montgomery; Bond; Fayette; Clinton; Marion; Washington; Calhoun; Jersey; Madison; St. Clair; Monroe; Boone; Audrain; Moniteau; Cole; Osage; Callaway; Montgomery; Lincoln; Gasconade; Warren; St. Charles; Franklin; St. Louis; St. Louis City; Jefferson
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO