An updated winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 1:17 a.m. valid between 5 a.m. and 6 p.m. The advisory is for Leavenworth, Wyandotte, Johnson, Platte, Clay,

Snow will begin to fall on Monday morning and last through much of the day. 1 to 3 inches of snow will be possible in Kansas City.

Cities in the Kansas City Metro are prepping for the first snowfall of the 2025 season, with forecasts calling for snow to begin Monday morning and continue through the afternoon and evening.

What a way to start December, as accumulated snow has touched down in Salina and several areas throughout central Kansas. KDOT webcams (See above) showing accumulated snow on roadways at Russell and Great Bend in central Kansas early this morning. This will create hazardous travel conditions during the morning commute.

A quick, early winter storm will move through the area Monday and last through the day. Expect 1–4 inches of snow around northeast Kansas as a whole, with 1-3 inches of snow accumulating especially along and north of I‑70.

The snowpack will not last long tomorrow as a south breeze takes over and temperatures climb to the 40s. Another cold front is expected by Wednesday, which will bring more winter chill for Thursday. There is a slight chance of light wintry mix, but moisture is expected to be sparse and little impactful precipitation is expected.

Multiple school districts in the Kansas City metro are closed or have delayed starts on Monday due to snow showers

Snowfall has begun across the Kansas City metropolitan area, prompting officials to declare a First Alert Weather Alert Day for Monday as conditions worsen. A Winter Weather Advisory will remain in place through Monday evening,