Columbia received about five inches of snow Thursday evening and this (Friday) morning, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). NWS St. Louis meteorologist Jon Carney tells 939 the Eagle that 4.9 inches of snow fell at Columbia’s official observation station, much of it today. The snow caused numerous traffic issues on I-70, especially last …
Some untreated roads are still icy in central Missouri
Freezing drizzle and sleet caused dozens of crashes in Columbia and Boone County on Thursday, and icy conditions have caused numerous school districts to cancel classes for Friday. There were so many crashes and slide-offs on Thursday that Columbia Police implemented a delayed reporting system for non-injury accidents. National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Jon …
UPDATE: Columbia sets daily snowfall record for February 2
Snow will finally begin tapering off across mid-Missouri from about 9 am until noon, although we’ll still be dealing with frigid temperatures through tomorrow (Friday). A few additional inches of snow have fallen since last night, bringing Columbia’s official total snowfall amount to about nine inches. National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Jon Carney …