If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Be sure to check road conditions before traveling in these areas. Visit the Arkansas Department of Transportation`s website Idrivearkansas.com for the latest road and traffic conditions.

WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * WHAT...Additional snow and sleet accumulations up to an inch are expected this morning. * WHERE...Southern Arkansas. * WHEN...Until noon CST today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...With Arctic air firmly in place, impacts from snowfall will last for several days, resulting in a prolonged period of hazardous travel conditions. Bitter cold wind chills could result in frostbite as well as significant impacts to infrastructure.