Weather is changing- Winter storm warning NOON today to 9 a.m. Friday Published Jan. 31, 2008 By 932nd AW Scott AFB, Ill. -- Headed to the 932nd Airlift Wing Thursday afternoon or Friday? As of 1345, it is snowing here. Check with your supervisor on the latest conditions and possible late reporting in case of bad weather. Announcements can be seen on local television also. FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. WHILE THE SNOW WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT AT FIRST...THE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME MUCH HEAVIER THIS EVENING...AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY. BY THE TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF FRIDAY MORNING...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW... SLEET AND/OR ICE IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TODAY SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 2 INCHES. HIGH AROUND 30. EAST WIND AROUND 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. TONIGHT SNOW. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 5 INCHES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 7 INCHES. LOW IN THE MID 20S. NORTH WIND AROUND 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. FRIDAY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MORNING. HIGH AROUND 30. WEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE MORNING. To see the latest regional weather you can go to the National Weather Service.