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The Kansas Highway Patrol said 209 non-injury crashes and 28 injury crashes were reported.

The new year is underway, and if climatology tells us anything about the future, 2024 will be full of extreme weather from coast to coast and around the globe. The country experienced a record number of billion-dollar disasters in 2023 and has already seen a blizzard and a severe weather outbreak in 2024.

Winter in the Northern Hemisphere has been abnormally warm and there’s a reason for that, according to the National Oceanic Atmospheric Organization.

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Damaging winds, gusting up to 58 mph, could fell trees and cause power outages, said the National Weather Service.

Along with heavy snow, thundersnow is possible overnight into early Tuesday morning in the metro area.

Authorities in Kansas and Missouri have responded to dozens of crashes across their respective states.

While the heaviest snow in the KMBC viewing area will be north of the metro, much of the State of Kansas is seeing significant snowfall.

Areas across the globe experienced heat, wildfires and floods in trends that are expected to continue.

Models currently show the area can expect at least two inches, with some areas seeing between three and six inches of snow