by
Tue, Feb 26 2013 06:03:18

Kansas City Gets Buried Again by Another Winter Storm

Winter Storm Rocky meant business for the Texas Panhandle and today it means business for parts of Kansas and Missouri including the Kansas City metro area. Due to the amount and weight of snow, power outages are growing as tree limbs come down on power lines.

  1. Kansas City metro

  2. Hope you know where you're going this morning! Most road signs look like this.. @41ActionNews #kcsnow http://pic.twitter.com/33vkD0dzLA
    Logan Blankenship@lokshb
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 03:49:24
  3. Winter Storm Rocky Radar Loop (Tuesday morning). Source: weathertap.com
  4. Winter Storm Rocky Radar Loop 2/26/2013
    tballisty
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 05:59:51
  5. Close encounter with a Bradford pear tree limb.
  6. Snow has weighed the Bradford pear's limbs down and they're laying on top of my orchid window. http://pic.twitter.com/GNHVsaVvSK
    Dennis@TexCub
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 05:13:56
  7. Tree limbs and power lines are never a good mixture.
  8. Pic of my back yard in Brookside that my wife just sent to me. We feel your pain http://pic.twitter.com/id1Xq4VZ6q
    Paul Berardi@BerardiPaul
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 05:33:55
  9. Move the cars!
  10. @41actionnews #KCsnow #KCstorm http://pic.twitter.com/H6Hca1AbqQ
    Clare Lapping@ArlisLouise
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 05:34:26
  11. Heavy snow weighing down tree branches.
  12. Incase you're wondering how my mornings going http://pic.twitter.com/29NvxrLGyQ
    Eiman Othman@816Eiman
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 03:57:21
  13. In this panorama, you can see tree limbs sinking to the ground.
  14. Guess I don't have to worry about this tree falling on my house, though I am concerned it's on my Internets line http://pic.twitter.com/0SALuKKU9W
    joeyferreyra@joeyferreyra
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 05:10:32
  15. Winter Wonderland, would have been a little more wonderful at Christmas? #KCSnow #GoingNowhere http://pic.twitter.com/LW8Imh5Src
    Michael Wang@mwangkc
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 05:09:42
  16. #KCSnow Lots of snow in Kcmo!! Still have electricity!! http://pic.twitter.com/3wY0qQ36i4
    Julie Meyer@juliemihopkc
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 03:30:28
  17. This reporter from @41ActionNews shows how the tree limbs are weighed down.
  18. .@glezak reporting LIVE from outside the studio, where tree limbs are already falling. #KCSnow http://pic.twitter.com/5xWyjG84WK
    41 Action News@41ActionNews
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 03:36:54
  19. Early Tuesday morning in Kansas City; the winter storm is reaching its peak intensity.
  20. KCP&L removed downed power line from ambulance. Police and KCP&L still securing scene at 169 & Englewood http://pic.twitter.com/lRCAI4hlGD
    Jenna Hanchard@JennaHanchard
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 02:15:18

  21. Columbia, Missouri

  22. The same story is playing out in central Missouri; tree limbs sinking and power lines lowering.
  23. It's a real mess here in Boonville #comosnow http://pic.twitter.com/1fCATCTDON
    Robert Stinnett@robertstinnett
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 05:28:50
  24. Some power lines in downtown CoMo drooping from snow. @KOMUnews #CoMoSnow http://pic.twitter.com/W2gkjh76gf
    Jessi Turnure @JessiTurnure
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 05:01:06
  25. Traffic lights out on Providence. Travel with extreme caution. http://pic.twitter.com/qHBHis6RYT #CoMOSnow /via @allie_hinds
    KOMU News@KOMUnews
    ·
    Tue, Feb 26 2013 05:17:53

Did you find this story interesting? or comment as 5 already did!

Liked!

Tim Ballisty

The Weather Channel social meteorologist

83stories
49followers
21following
Total views
77,337

Sorry.

This URL is already in use. Please choose another URL.
Edit URL

Storify

@Storify

Are you sure?

Are you sure you want to delete this story?

Are you sure?

Are you sure you want to flag this story?