LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS EXPECTED OVER SOUTHERN INDIANA AND NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY

 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 431 PM EST WED DEC 19 2012 INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>025-028>043-045>049-053>057-066- 067-201000- 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-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-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY... JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG... 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...LIBERTY...STANFORD 431 PM EST WED DEC 19 2012 /331 PM CST WED DEC 19 2012/ ...LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS EXPECTED OVER SOUTHERN INDIANA AND NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY... LIMITED MOISTURE ON THE BACK SIDE OF A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CAUSE LIGHT PRECIPITATION TO CHANGE FROM RAIN SHOWERS TO SNOW SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH MAY COMBINE WITH SNOW SHOWERS TO CAUSE BRIEF PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES. ALSO TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FREEZING AFTER MIDNIGHT AND THEN INTO THE MID 20S BY SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING WHICH MAY CAUSE LIGHT SNOW TO ACCUMULATE ON GRASSY SURFACES AS WELL AS ROADWAYS DURING THE PRE-DAWN HOURS. ALTHOUGH ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN 1 INCH...A LIGHT COATING ON ROADWAYS MAY CAUSE SLICK SPOTS FOR THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. TRAVELERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND KEEP UP- TO-DATE ON THE LATEST WEATHER AND ROAD CONDITIONS. $$ AMS