Slick roads are keeping kids home Wednesday in nearly two dozen school districts and head starts in the eastern Ozarks.
A light band of a wintry mix hit Douglas and Howell Counties.
The Douglas County Sheriff posted on Facebook that Highway N was partially shut down, with icy roads south and east of Ava and multiple wrecks.
Here are the southwest Missouri public schools close on Wednesday:
Alton
Ava
Bakersfield
Bradleyville (AMI Day #1)
Cabool
Chadwick
Couch
Dora
Eminence (Closed due to illness–AMI Day #1)
Gainesville
Galena
Glenwood R-8
Koshkonong (AMI Day #1)
Lutie
Mountain View-Birch Tree Liberty
Norwood
Plainview
Skyline R-2 (Norwood)
Summersville (AMI Day #1)
Thornfield
Van Buren
West Plains
Willow Springs