Winter weather advisory in effect Tuesday morning

A winter weather advisory will go into effect at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4, through midnight Feb. 6, according to the National Weather Service.

A strong storm system will bring periods of freezing drizzle to the region beginning Tuesday morning and continuing through the afternoon before changing to light snow by Tuesday night, the weather service said.

Light snow will continue Wednesday, with possible snowfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches. Snow will gradually end from west to east Wednesday afternoon, according to the weather service.

Residents should expect slippery road conditions that might affect morning or evening commutes, the weather service said.

In Wyandotte County, from 1 to 2 inches of snow are possible Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the weather service.

Tonight, the low will be around 29, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, snow is likely, possibly mixed with freezing drizzle, mainly after noon, the weather service said. The high will be near 29 on Tuesday, with wind gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday night, there is a chance of snow before 7 p.m., then a chance of snow and freezing drizzle between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., then a chance of snow after 8 p.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 23, with wind gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday, there is a 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon, with a high near 29, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, there is a slight chance of snow before midnight, with a low of 17, according to the weather service.

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