KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, got close to three inches of snow Saturday in the first snowfall of the season.
The full snow totals are below.
UPDATE, 12:37 p.m. | Northbound US 71 Highway is now fully open at the 75th Street exit.
UPDATE, 12:33 p.m. | Northbound US 71 Highway is back open to one lane as traffic slowly moves through.
UPDATE, 12:24 p.m. | If you want to make some snowballs, now is the time to do it!
Some good snowball making snow from this round of wintry weather pic.twitter.com/2rlL61K8ok
— Wes Peery (@WesWeather) November 30, 2024
UPDATE, 12:03 p.m. | Northbound US 71 Highway is backed up for miles as the road is closed at the 75th Street exit. The exit was closed just before 11 a.m. Saturday.
UPDATE, 11:48 a.m. | A snow game is imminent for the University of Missouri football team in its final home game of the season.
WE’VE GOT A SNOW GAME IN COMO! 🚨❄️@MizzouFootball | @RazorbackFB #ItJustMeansMore pic.twitter.com/t4XahlU7HJ
— Southeastern Conference (@SEC) November 30, 2024
UPDATE, 11:20 a.m. | There are still covered to partly covered roadways as the final push of snow goes through Kansas City.
T1:10am--The final push of snow is going through Kansas City as roads try to recover.
— Wes Peery (@WesWeather) November 30, 2024
Still seeing lots of covered to partly covered reports#mowx #Kswx #kcwx pic.twitter.com/R2CpqZHE89
UPDATE, 11 a.m. | Heavy snow has hit south Overland Park, which will lead to slick roads. KSHB 41 Meteorologist Jeff Penner said around one inch of snow is expected south of I-70 until 12-1 p.m.
The heavy snow band has entered south OP. Roads will become slick. Around 1” is expected south of I 70 before it ends 12-1 PM. @KSHB41 pic.twitter.com/ttDmp3VSeB
— Jeff Penner (@JeffPennerKSHB) November 30, 2024
UPDATE, 10:50 a.m. | KSHB 41 Meteorologist Wes Peery has the latest information on the snow in Kansas City in his weather blog.
Hope you're safely enjoying the snow! Here is the latest information on the snow in Kansas City#mowx #kswx #kcwxhttps://t.co/fan7GgOGig pic.twitter.com/4MUk3J9QnY
— Wes Peery (@WesWeather) November 30, 2024
UPDATE, 9:50 a.m. | Road conditions show roads near and north of I-70 are fully covered.
9:50am--Roads near and north of I-70 are covered, I would advise you to delay travel for another hour if possible#Mowx #kswx #kcwx pic.twitter.com/YPmi9sXs8T
— Wes Peery (@WesWeather) November 30, 2024
UPDATE, 9:45 a.m. | Travel remains difficult as heavy snow continues to move through Kansas City. KSHB 41 Meteorologist Wes Peery said the snow will taper off in the next hour or two.
9:43am--Push of heavy snow moving through Kansas City making travel difficult.
— Wes Peery (@WesWeather) November 30, 2024
The snow will taper off over the next hour or two. Please be careful on the roads!#mowx #Kswx #Kcwx pic.twitter.com/paW7mIEXST
UPDATE, 7:50 a.m. | With heavy snow near and north of I-70 impacting routes, plan on snowy and icy roads until around 10 a.m.
7:50am--Heavy snow near and north of I-70 covers roads this morning.
— Wes Peery (@WesWeather) November 30, 2024
Plan on snowy/icy roads until around 10am#mowx #kswx #kcwx pic.twitter.com/7uK0dPdbmq
UPDATE, 7:35 a.m. | A winter weather advisory is in effect until 5 p.m. Saturday for the I-70 corridor from Topeka to St. Louis.
7:35AM UPDATE: Winter weather advisory is in effect until this afternoon for the I-70 corridor from Topeka to St Louis.#kswx #kcwx #mowx pic.twitter.com/l2t4ksL5vq
— Wes Peery (@WesWeather) November 30, 2024
UPDATE, 7:15 a.m. | Snow begins to fall in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
7:15am--IT HAS BEGUN!
— Wes Peery (@WesWeather) November 30, 2024
Snowing hard in Downtown Kansas City#mowx #kswx #kcwx pic.twitter.com/hmkXU3sWIV
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