Wind Chill Advisory valid until February 19 7:00pm EST |
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 359 AM EST WED FEB 18 2015 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW TODAY... ,,,BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY... .AN AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED. THE FRONT WILL ALSO BRING IN GUSTY WEST WINDS AND FRIGID WIND CHILLS...AS WELL AS BLOWING SNOW. INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-181700- /O.NEW.KLMK.WC.Y.0003.150218T2100Z-150220T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLMK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-150219T0000Z/ ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN- CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY- BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY- JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-FRANKLIN KY- SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY- FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-NELSON KY-WASHINGTON KY- MERCER KY-JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY- GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY- TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-LOGAN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY- ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY- CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY... JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG... BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX... MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE... BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN... CYNTHIANA...TAYLORSVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES... LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE...BARDSTOWN...SPRINGFIELD... HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...HODGENVILLE... LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...RICHMOND...MORGANTOWN... BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE... LIBERTY...STANFORD...RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN... SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA... JAMESTOWN...BURKESVILLE...ALBANY 359 AM EST WED FEB 18 2015 /259 AM CST WED FEB 18 2015/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THURSDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW THIS MORNING. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILLS COLDER THAN 10 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY. * MAIN IMPACT: ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW AND TRAVEL ISSUES ON AREA ROADWAYS. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO REMAIN OUTSIDE FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. * OTHER IMPACTS: VISIBILITY IN SNOW SHOWERS MAY DROP QUICKLY OVER SHORT DISTANCES LEADING TO ISSUES FOR TRAVELERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ROADS AND BRIDGES WILL BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF TRAVELING. DRESS IN LAYERS TO TRAP BODY HEAT AND TO INSULATE YOU FROM THE COLD AIR. COVER AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. && $$ 13 |
NWS Louisville Briefing File – Feb182015_430AM