WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY

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WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-CLARK IN-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-
HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-FAYETTE KY-
BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-CLARK KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON...
JEFFERSONVILLE...LA GRANGE...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...
FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...LEXINGTON...PARIS...
CARLISLE...WINCHESTER
358 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING.

* TIMING: BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. HEAVIEST SNOW MONDAY
  MORNING. ENDING MONDAY EVENING.

* MAIN IMPACT: DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY MONDAY
  MORNING WHEN THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS FORECAST.

* ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 7 INCHES IN SOUTHERN INDIANA. 6 TO 10 INCHES
  IN KENTUCKY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.

* WIND CHILL: AROUND TEN DEGREES BELOW ZERO THROUGH MID-MORNING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVEL WILL BE TREACHEROUS WITH SOME ROADS NEARLY IMPASSABLE.
HAVE AN EMERGENCY KIT OF BLANKETS...FOOD...WATER AND FLASHLIGHTS
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL. 

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

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