(New Event) Ice Storm Warning S.E. Kentucky

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson KY
500 AM EST Sun Feb 14 2021

KYZ085-086-110-113-115>117-119-120-141800-
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Whitley-Knox-Floyd-Knott-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Martin-Pike-
Including the cities of Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville,
Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Hindman, Pippa Passes, Hazard,
Manchester, Hyden, Inez, Coal Run, Elkhorn City, Pikeville,
and South Williamson
500 AM EST Sun Feb 14 2021

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Total snow and sleet
  accumulations of up to 1 inch and ice accumulations of a
  quarter to one half of an inch, with locally higher amounts
  possible. The heaviest icing should occur late Monday into
  Monday night. Locations nearer to the VA border should
  experience the least amount of icing.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast, south central and southeast
  Kentucky.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the
  ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions
  could impact the Monday morning, Monday evening, and the Tuesday
  morning commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Prepare for possible power outages.

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Can a moderator change the title of this thread to Ice Storm Warning?

The Ice Storm warning area has been expanded.

.MAJOR WINTER STORM EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... .The first of two waves of wintry precipitation is moving through the region early this morning, bringing snow north of the Parkways in Kentucky, and then a mix of sleet, snow, and freezing rain south of the Bluegrass and Western Kentucky Parkways. The second, and more potent, wave will move into the region early this afternoon bring moderate to at times heavy wintry precipitation. An ice storm is expected near the Lake Cumberland vicinity, with sleet dominating the precipitation from Bowling Green to Lexington and then snow north of that line.

KYZ056-057-066-067-078-082-152115-
/O.UPG.KLMK.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210216T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KLMK.IS.W.0002.210215T0900Z-210216T1800Z/
Garrard-Madison-Casey-Lincoln-Russell-Clinton-
Including the cities of Lancaster, Richmond, Liberty, Stanford,
Jamestown, and Albany
400 AM EST Mon Feb 15 2021 /300 AM CST Mon Feb 15 2021/

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /NOON CST/
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing. Ice accumulations of a quarter to a
half inch. Snow accumulations of up to two inches.

* WHERE...Portions of east central and south central Kentucky.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST /noon CST/ Tuesday. The heaviest
precipitation rates will be this afternoon and into the early
evening hours. Poor road conditions likely will linger well
after the rates lighten up.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the
ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Prepare for possible power outages.

For Kentucky Road Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson KY
400 AM EST Mon Feb 15 2021

KYZ058>060-068-069-079-080-083-084-104-106>109-111-112-114-152015-
/O.UPG.KJKL.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210216T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KJKL.IS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210216T1800Z/
Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-
McCreary-Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Lee-Breathitt-
Owsley-
Including the cities of Irvine, Ravenna, Clay City, Stanton,
Frenchburg, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville, Burnside,
Somerset, London, Monticello, Stearns, Whitley City, Sandy Hook,
West Liberty, Paintsville, Campton, Salyersville, Beattyville,
Jackson, and Booneville
400 AM EST Mon Feb 15 2021

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing. Widespread ice accumulations of two
  tenths to one half of an inch with locally higher amounts
  possible. Snow and sleet accumulations of up to an inch are also
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, south central and
  southeast Kentucky.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Expect power outages and tree damage due to the ice.
  Travel will become extremely difficult to impossible. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
  commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Prepare for possible power outages.