Winter Storm Watch

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KYZ055>057-064>067-074-076>078-142100-
/O.NEW.KLMK.WS.A.0001.220116T1100Z-220117T0600Z/
Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Green-Taylor-Casey-Lincoln-Barren-Metcalfe-
Adair-Russell-
Including the cities of Danville, Lancaster, Richmond,
Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, Glasgow, Edmonton,
Columbia, and Jamestown
402 AM EST Fri Jan 14 2022 /302 AM CST Fri Jan 14 2022/

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to
4 inches or more are possible.

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

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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More counties just added.

 

 

KYZ058>060-068-069-079-080-104-106-108-109-111-112-114>117-141800-
/O.NEW.KJKL.WS.A.0002.220116T1000Z-220117T0900Z/
Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Elliott-
Morgan-Wolfe-Magoffin-Lee-Breathitt-Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-
Including the cities of Irvine, Ravenna, Clay City, Stanton,
Frenchburg, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville, Burnside,
Somerset, London, Sandy Hook, West Liberty, Campton,
Salyersville, Beattyville, Jackson, Booneville, Hazard,
Manchester, and Hyden
452 AM EST Fri Jan 14 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow possibly mixed with rain and freezing rain
is possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 9 inches and ice
accumulations of a light glaze are possible. Locally higher snow
accumulations cannot be ruled out.

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

* WHEN...From late Saturday night through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to nearly impossible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow could come down at rates of at
least one inch per hour at times from late Sunday morning into
Sunday evening. This would potentially lead to visibilities of a
quarter of a mile or less at times. In addition, the snow is
expected to be heavy and wet and may lead to power outages.

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Update:

 

 

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson KY
452 AM EST Fri Jan 14 2022

KYZ058>060-068-069-079-080-104-106-108-109-111-112-114>117-141800-
/O.NEW.KJKL.WS.A.0002.220116T1000Z-220117T0900Z/
Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-Elliott-
Morgan-Wolfe-Magoffin-Lee-Breathitt-Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-
Including the cities of Irvine, Ravenna, Clay City, Stanton,
Frenchburg, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville, Burnside,
Somerset, London, Sandy Hook, West Liberty, Campton,
Salyersville, Beattyville, Jackson, Booneville, Hazard,
Manchester, and Hyden
452 AM EST Fri Jan 14 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow possibly mixed with rain and freezing rain
  is possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 9 inches and ice
  accumulations of a light glaze are possible. Locally higher snow
  accumulations cannot be ruled out.

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

* WHEN...From late Saturday night through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to nearly impossible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow could come down at rates of at
  least one inch per hour at times from late Sunday morning into
  Sunday evening. This would potentially lead to visibilities of a
  quarter of a mile or less at times. In addition, the snow is
  expected to be heavy and wet and may lead to power outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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