(LISTEN): Mizzou atmospheric scientist professor Tony Lupo discusses Wednesday's winter storm on "Wake Up Missouri"

The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis has issued a winter storm warning for Wednesday for several counties in the 939 the Eagle mid-Missouri listening area. Audrain, Boone, Cooper, Howard, Monroe and Randolph counties are under the winter storm warning. That includes cities like Columbia, Boonville, Rocheport, Fayette and Moberly. The National Weather Service is warning that widespread travel impacts are expected tomorrow. You are urged to avoid traveling Wednesday unless it’s necessary. NWS St. Louis meteorologist Mark Britt tells 939 the Eagle that the Columbia area could see four to eight inches of snow tomorrow. NWS St. Louis meteorologist Matt Beitscher expects snow to start in the Columbia area between 3 and 6 tomorrow and continuing through Wednesday night. Moberly could see up to ten inches of snow. Mizzou atmospheric science professor Tony Lupo joined us live on 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Missouri" to discuss Wednesday's storm. He expects the snow to begin falling in the Columbia area between midnight and 6 am tomorrow, adding we could see snow a few more times in the next 10 days: