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Freezing Fog Advisory Until 9 AM CST Wednesday

Chilly Temperatures Persist This Week

December 1-2 Snowfall Totals

A Freezing Fog Advisory has been issued for Butler, Carter, Ripley, and Wayne County in the Ozark Foothills of southeast Missouri. Expect both dense fog and slippery spots developing on untreated roads and bridges. If driving, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Some freezing fog is possible across the area tonight. Well below normal temperatures will persist over the next 7 days, with lows in the middle teens to middle 20s, and highs from the upper 20s to middle 40s. The coldest day will be Thursday. There are small chances of light precipitation late Wednesday night, late Thursday night into Friday, and late Sunday into Sunday night, but no significant weather is expected.

Thank you to everyone who submitted snowfall reports from our first impactful winter weather event of the season. The highest snowfall totals of 2-4 inches occurring the Owensboro area. Many parts of western Kentucky, southwest Indiana, and southern Illinois saw 1-2 inches of snow. Lesser amount of 1 inch or less fell across southeast Missouri where drier air was more persistent. You can find a full list of snow totals here: https://partnerservices.nws.noaa.gov/products/cache/336-2025/PNSPAH/18fb7e926e2ea5793532a511c1216046