Another heavy dose of snow, this time accompanied by strong winds, is headed into west central Missouri.
The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a winter storm warning, effective 3 p.m. Monday through Tuesday afternoon, for areas including Pettis County. The forecast calls for a 100 percent chance of precipitation Monday and 80 percent likelihood Tuesday that is expected to result in six to 10 inches of snow, according to NWS Meteorologist Scott Blair.
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