WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
328 AM EST TUE NOV 26 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT...

.A COMPLEX STORM SYSTEM IS EVOLVING AS A GULF COAST STORM COMBINES
WITH A DISTURBANCE DIVING OUT OF CANADA. THIS COMBINATION OF DEEP
GULF MOISTURE AND COLD AIR CRASHING IN FROM THE NORTH WILL LEAD TO
RAIN CHANGING OVER TO LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THE MODERATE SNOW BAND WILL LIKELY DEVELOP
JUST EAST OF THE I-65 CORRIDOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND GRADUALLY
SLIDE EASTWARD OVERNIGHT. WIDESPREAD ACCUMULATIONS RANGING FROM 1
TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED
SURFACES. SNOW WILL LIKELY STRUGGLE TO STICK TO ROADWAYS
INITIALLY...HOWEVER ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR WHERE IT
SNOWS HARDER. SLICK SPOTS ARE A GOOD BET FOR THE WEDNESDAY MORNING
COMMUTE. SCATTERED SNOW SQUALLS WILL THEN PICK UP ACROSS THE
BLUEGRASS REGION OF KENTUCKY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND COULD
IMPACT HOLIDAY TRAVEL.

KYZ033>037-039>043-047>049-055>057-067-261630-
/O.NEW.KLMK.WW.Y.0012.131126T2100Z-131127T2200Z/
HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-
WOODFORD KY-FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-MERCER KY-
JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-LINCOLN KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...FRANKFORT...
GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...
PARIS...CARLISLE...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...
DANVILLE...LANCASTER...RICHMOND...STANFORD
328 AM EST TUE NOV 26 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 PM EST WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  THIS EVENING. THE CHANGE OVER MAY BE BRIEFLY ACCOMPANIED BY
  SLEET.

* MAIN IMPACT: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CREATE ACCUMULATIONS OF
  1 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 4
  INCHES CANNOT BE RULED OUT ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE
  ADVISORY AREA. SNOW WILL INITIALLY STRUGGLE TO ACCUMULATE ON
  ROADWAYS HOWEVER ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED IN SPOTS WHERE IT
  SNOWS HARD ENOUGH. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE MID 20S BY
  WEDNESDAY MORNING...RESULTING IN SLICK SPOTS ON ROADWAYS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: SNOW SQUALLS ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY AS A
  SHALLOW PLUME OF MOISTURE SPREADS SOUTHEASTWARD FROM LAKE
  MICHIGAN. THESE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE BRIEFLY INTENSE WITH
  REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND GUSTY WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

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