Ice Storm Warning – Harrison (Kentucky)

FREEZING RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH
CENTRAL INDIANA TODAY AND TONIGHT…
.A STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO IMPACT THE AREA BEGINNING
THIS MORNING. THIS SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING SIGNIFICANT
ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO MUCH OF THE AREA.
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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-
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
822 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 /722 AM CST THU FEB 21 2008/
…ICE STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/
FRIDAY…
THE ICE STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/
FRIDAY.
FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
OFF AND ON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THERE MAY BE SOME SLEET AND A
PERIOD OF SNOW INITIALLY…BUT THE PREDOMINANT PRECIPITATION TYPE
SHOULD BE FREEZING RAIN. ICE ACCUMULATION COULD REACH ONE QUARTER
OF AN INCH IF NOT MORE…ESPECIALLY ON ELEVATED SURFACES. EVEN
THOUGH MANY ROAD SURFACES MAY HAVE BEEN TREATED…DANGEROUS
DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO TRANSITION OVER TO MAINLY LIGHT
RAIN FRIDAY MORNING AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE 32 DEGREES.
AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS AT LEAST ONE QUARTER INCH OF ICE IS
EXPECTED TO GLAZE EXPOSED SURFACES. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES
AND POWER LINES ALREADY STRESSED FROM THE LAST ICE…SLEET AND
SNOW STORM COULD QUICKLY LEAD TO POWER OUTAGES AND FALLING TREE
BRANCHES. REMEMBER…DO NOT APPROACH DOWNED POWER LINES. TRAVEL IS
NOT RECOMMENDED FROM LATE MORNING ON THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
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