ST. LOUIS - The National Weather Service in St. Louis issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Thursday, Jan. 23 from 3:39 a.m. until 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24. for the St. Louis and Metro Illinois areas.

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This was the NWS forecast: "Mixed precipitation becoming all snow this evening. Additional snow accumulations of one to three inches. The higher amounts are expected to be over portions of east-central Missouri and portions of southwest Illinois. Portions of east-central and southeast Missouri and south-central and southwest Illinois until 6 p.m. Friday."

The NWS said for motorists to plan on slippery road conditions.

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"The hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening commute both today and Friday," the NWS said.

The Illinois Department of Transporation issued the same warning:

"Intermittent periods of wintry precipitation are possible all day today, so be extra cautious."

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