From the Springfield Office of the National Weather Service

405 AM CST FRI MAR 1 2019
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW  ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF A LINE  FROM PITTSBURG KANSAS TO BOLIVAR TO ROLLA. SOUTH OF THIS LINE  AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 60, SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES  COMBINED WITH SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH   AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A LIGHT GLAZE WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND CENTRAL, EAST   CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI.

* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW, SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.