Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) is hopeful about the 2024 legislative session in Jefferson City. He joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri” and touts education. He says legislation expanding the Missouri Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA) program will hit the Senate floor this week. He’s also hopeful about his anti-swatting bill. Senator Rowden notes Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft (R) was swatted at his Jefferson City home earlier this month. Rowden tells listeners that swatting is happening to Republicans and Democrats around the nation and that it’s intimidating:
UPDATE: Wind chill warning for Columbia in effect until noon; warmer temperatures on Wednesday
The wind chill warning from the National Weather Service (NWS) for mid-Missouri remains in effect this (Tuesday) morning through noon.
Columbia, Jefferson City, Ashland and Fulton are some of the towns included in the wind chill warning area. National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Matt Beitscher tells 939 the Eagle that Columbia and Jefferson City will see some sunshine today. He also says winds will shift to the west, which will help a bit with the Arctic air we’ve been experiencing. NWS St. Louis meteorologist Mark Britt tells 939 the Eagle that Ashland received another inch of snow on Monday. Columbia did as well, and the snow stuck to the ground due to the temperatures.
Keep your radio tuned to 939 the Eagle for updated forecast information.
Mid-Missouri’s wind chill warning continues through Tuesday afternoon
You’ll need to bundle up and dress in layers again this afternoon and tomorrow morning as you head to or from work in central Missouri.
Most of the 939 the Eagle listening area remains under a wind chill warning through noon on Tuesday. Columbia, Ashland, Boonville and Fulton are in the wind chill warning area. National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Matt Beitscher says the Columbia area could also see a dusting of snow this afternoon, with the best chance being between 3-5 pm. He tells 939 the Eagle that any snow is expected to stick to the ground because of frigid temperatures. He’s urging you to slow down and to take it easy on the road this afternoon.
He says today’s high in Columbia will only reach between five and eight degrees, with a wind chill of about minus-8. The actual air temperature in Columbia is expected to be minus-4 at 6 am on Tuesday.
Former State Sen. Bob Onder (R-Lake St. Louis) appears on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
The Iowa GOP presidential caucuses are tonight, and the Hawkeye State is expected to see the coldest weather for caucus night in decades. Former State Sen. Bob Onder (R-Lake St. Louis) is in Des Moines this morning as a surrogate for former President Donald Trump. Senator Onder joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”, telling listeners that he believes Iowa farmers will turn out tonight to support former President Trump. Onder says farmers are used to this kind of weather. Onder tells listeners Des Moines has received about 18 inches of snow and that your feet hurt to walk outside, due to the subfreezing temperatures. While he’s currently running for Missouri lieutenant governor, former Senator Onder tells “Wake Up” that he’s also looking at a possible run to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-St. Elizabeth) in Missouri’s sprawling third district, which includes parts of Columbia, Jefferson City, Boonville, Fulton, New Florence and St. Charles County. Onder tells listeners he expects to make a decision in the next week or two about whether he’ll run for Missouri lieutenant governor or Congress. He’ll have to decide by late February, which is when filing opens. Former Senator Onder tells listeners that who we send to Congress is important. He blasts President Joe Biden (D), saying the cost of living for the average family in the United States has increased by $11,000 under President Biden:
Columbia’s wind chill warning continues; light snow expected Monday near I-70 corridor
A wind chill warning remains in effect this afternoon for Columbia, Boonville, Fulton and most of the 939 the Eagle listening area.
National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Matt Beitscher tells 939 the Eagle that Columbia could also see a dusting of snow Monday afternoon, with the best chance being between 3-5 pm. Any snow is expected to stick to the ground because of frigid temperatures. Mr. Beitscher is urging mid-Missouri motorists to slow down and to take it easy on the road on Monday.
He says Monday’s high will only reach between five and eight degrees, with a wind chill of about minus-8. Columbia’s wind chill on Sunday got down to minus-36, which is the fifth-coldest on record for January 14. Keep your radio tuned to 939 the Eagle for updated forecast information.
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