Much of the metro received between 2 and 4 inches as a winter storm pushed through the Kansas City area Wednesday, with some areas having less, according to a map of early snowfall totals. This map is based on local storm reports submitted by officials and the public to the National Weather Service.

With snow accumulation forecasted to be 8 inches or more and wind chills reaching below zero, Salina is preparing for its next winter storm.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Meteorologist Peyton Sanders says that a winter storm is on the way to Kansas Tuesday night and Wednesday. Before the storm arrives, areas of flurries and light snow will be possible Monday night and Tuesday morning. Any snow accumulation will likely remain under 1 inch.

On Tuesday at 2:37 a.m. an updated winter storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid for Wednesday between midnight and 9 p.m. The warning is for Atchison, Doniphan, Leavenworth, Wyandotte,

NEXT TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY (SYSTEM #3): This system tracks northwest to southeast along the leading edge of an Arctic blast. It has potential to be a significant snow, but we are way too far out from this storm to make even an educated guess on amounts. What we can tell you is that it is likely all snow, no rain or ice.

It’s a snow day in Kansas City, and a winter storm is blanketing the metro with several inches of snowfall early Wednesday. In Kansas City’s Northland, just over 2 inches of snow had already fallen by 7 a.m. near Liberty, and the worst is yet to come.

The first of three storm systems will affect the region starting Monday afternoon, bringing a chance of light snow showers. These light snow showers may continue overnight through Tuesday morning.

As the Kansas City-area is gearing up for another winter storm, cities say public works crews are prepared and ready to go.