Update at 12:45 PM:
A heavy snow band continues on the south side with some spots already over 2 inches near Greenwood, MO extending across the state line to south Overland Park. Will this band shift north? It is nearly stationary and we will have an update around 2:30 PM. Watch NBC Action News at 5, 6, and 10 PM tonight as we track this strange weather day!
Good late morning bloggers,
Snow has spread in from the southwest. So, many questions have now been answered. Now, where will the heaviest snow bands set up and how long will this last?
Travel conditions will rapidly worsen during the next two hours all around the Kansas City metro area as temperatures continue to drop. Here is our snowfall forecast:

Bands of heavy snow are now developing. This storm will likely last through the afternoon with a trend for ending from the northwest eventually. Our next blog update will come in around 2:30 PM.
Please be careful today as the roads will be extremely slick and hazardous. Watch NBC Action News for and closings. And, we are already tracking our next chance of snow tonight at 5, 6, and 10 PM.
We will do a call out for snow totals and pictures later on today. Be safe!
Gary