KANSAS CITY — The snow cometh. And it's predicted to be a light, powdery snow.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning beginning late Tuesday night and through Wednesday for the entire region including the Kansas City Metro.
Light snow will spread eastward across eastern Kansas and western Missouri after midnight through 6 a.m. on Wednesday, with moderate to heavy snow between 6 a.m. and noon. Light to moderate snow will continue until 6 p.m. Wednesday evening, tapering off afterward for most communities
Hazardous road conditions are anticipated, impacting both the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
According to the KMBC 9 News weather team - Total snowfall will range between 3 and 8 inches, with 3 to 6 inches expected in the greater Kansas City Metro.
Light freezing drizzle may cause a thin glaze of ice on roads southeast of Kansas City late Tuesday night, before precipitation quickly changes to snow.