Missouri officials are set to provide a briefing alongside a meteorologist ahead of the weekend’s anticipated winter storm. The National Weather Service will provide an important update on the winter storm forecast and anticipated conditions, and the Missouri Department of Transportation, Missouri State Highway Patrol and Missouri State Emergency Management Agency will share a coordinated response plan and urge drivers to avoid unnecessary travel during the storm.
WHO: NWS Warning Coordination Meteorologist Kevin Deitsch
MoDOT Director Ed Hassinger
MSHP Public Information and Education Director Capt. Scott White
Missouri SEMA Director James Remillard
WHAT: A joint briefing ahead of Friday/Saturday’s anticipated winter weather
WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 22 at 2 p.m.
WHERE: MoDOT Central Office (105 W. Capitol Ave., Jefferson City), Room 100
Livestream available on MoDOT’s statewide Facebook page: facebook.com/MoDOTStatewide/
For more information, call MoDOT at 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636) or visit www.modot.org. To receive the latest statewide news and text alerts, signup for e-updates.
