Special Weather Statement issued November 10 at 2:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow across the area early this morning will increase in coverage and intensity toward sunrise in the I-70 corridor. This band of moderate snow will push south affecting the Tri-State region by mid morning, eventually pushing south of the area by early to mid afternoon.
Snow amounts of 1-2 inches will common for a good portion of the area on grassy surfaces, with melting on concrete surfaces limiting accumulations. Main impacts are expected to be reduced visibilities and some slick spots on mainly bridges and overpasses.
Temperatures today will remain steady mainly in the upper 20s. These cold temperatures combined with gusty winds of 20-25 mph will result in wind chill values in the teens to lower 20s.
Motorists should exercise caution. Plan extra time for the Monday morning commute.
25° 25° Mon 32° Mon 32° 22° 22° likely Tue 39° Tue 39° slight chance
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
Lee Krall
Former Rockford resident, Lee Krall, 88, of Festus, Mo., died April 27, 2008, at Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Crystal City, Mo.
He was born Nov. 7, 1919, at Rockford, to Frank and Lorena Moore Krall. He married Carol Aubuchon Krall, who survives.
Other survivors are two sons, Mike (Carol), Columbus, and David (Jani), Denver, Colo.; a daughter, Kim (Joe) Polette, Hillsboro, Mo.; a stepson, Mark (Lesley) Dallas, Louisville, Ky.; two stepdaughters, Connie Schleusner and Karen (Mark) Hudson, all of Crystal City, Mo.; 12 grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.
Deceased is a son, Kristopher, and a brother, Don.
He retired from Sears as a manager and was a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and had served in the U.S. Marine Corps. during World War II.
Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at Vinyard Funeral Home, Festus, Mo., Deacon Jerry Stoverink officiating. Burial is at national cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, Mo.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to American Parkinson's Disease Association.
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