Winter Weather Impacts St. Louis, Surrounding Areas

Saturday morning rain transitioned to snow across St. Louis, Mossouri and surrounding areas, adding to slick conditions on area roadways. Along with the slick conditions and intense snow falling, winter weather alerts were issued for the region through early afternoon.  

Winter Weather Advisories will be in place for St. Louis and the surrounding areas through early afternoon because of recent snow #WeatherNation pic.twitter.com/p5aSSappgU

— WeatherNation (@WeatherNation) February 17, 2018

Snow accumulations of up to an inch were possible. Here is a look at some of the snow from today.

Snowy Saturday’s ❤️ Snow ends as quickly as it started! Quick changeover to rain before system moves out. #Stlwx #mowx #stlouis #metrostl #stl pic.twitter.com/BXqc1Pkaxt

— Weather Guy Ryan ⛈☀️ (@RyanWxGuy) February 17, 2018

Heavy wet snow beginning to overpower paved areas with slushy puddles, #stlwx #stl Delor St east of Hampton Avenue pic.twitter.com/7m4LFDBDFX

— Michael De Vlieger (@v1nc1c0) February 17, 2018

The snow is really coming down in #STL. Melting on the ground because it was 80* on Thursday! #STLwx #TISL pic.twitter.com/luz0eYUKsM

— Chantal Bevard (@ChantalBevard) February 17, 2018

Some big snowflakes fell in Biehle. Missouri this morning. This same system is expected to move to the northeast later tonight. Check out what's in store for them later on! pic.twitter.com/dk8XdGLnIN

— WeatherNation (@WeatherNation) February 17, 2018

Some in the area decided to have a little fun in the snow.  

Fun sledding in a wee bit of snow #stl #stlwx

A post shared by Jim (@stljv) on Feb 17, 2018 at 9:01am PST

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