Winter Weather Advisory from 1/16/2014 7:00 PM to 1/17/2014 7:00 PM EST

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
344 PM EST THU JAN 16 2014

…SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY…

.A COUPLE OF UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA
TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. THIS WILL BRING MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF SNOW
SHOWERS TO SOUTHERN INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY. THESE SNOW
SHOWERS MAY NEGATIVELY IMPACT TRAVEL ACROSS THE REGION OFF AND ON
THROUGH THIS TIME PERIOD.

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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-BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-
TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN 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
344 PM EST THU JAN 16 2014 /244 PM CST THU JAN 16 2014/

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM
CST/ THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ FRIDAY.

* TIMING: THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW WILL IMPACT THE BLUEGRASS REGION
OF KENTUCKY THIS EVENING…MAINLY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. THIS WILL
BRING UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW. THE SECOND ROUND OF SNOW WILL MOVE
INTO SOUTHERN INDIANA AND WEST CENTRAL KENTUCKY BEFORE DAYBREAK
TOMORROW AND MOVE EAST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE MORNING
HOURS. THIS WILL BRING AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOW TO THE AREA.

* MAIN IMPACT: SNOW SHOWERS BRINGING ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW
MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES TONIGHT AND TOMORROW AS
VISIBILITIES DROP QUICKLY AND SLICK SPOTS DEVELOP ON ROADWAYS.
THIS MAY NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE.

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.

&&

LIGHT SNOW CONTINUING OFF AND ON THROUGH FRIDAY

LIGHT SNOW IS CONTINUING TO MOVE EAST ACROSS CENTRAL KENTUCKY THIS AFTERNOON. THOUGH THE SNOW IS DIMISHING…VISIBILITIES MAY STILL
BE REDUCED AT TIMES AND VERY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE. DRIVERS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS.

COLD AIR WILL FILTER IN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL
SNOW SHOWERS. ALTHOUGH SCATTERED IN NATURE…THESE SNOW SHOWERS COULD BE MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOW SHOWERS OF THIS VARIETY TEND TO RAPIDLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES OVER SHORT DISTANCES WHILE DROPPING QUICK ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH. THOSE TRAVELING SHOULD BE AWARE OF THESE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.

 Special Weather Statement
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1259 PM EST THU JAN 16 2014

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070>078-081-082-162100-
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
1259 PM EST THU JAN 16 2014 /1159 AM CST THU JAN 16 2014/

...LIGHT SNOW CONTINUING OFF AND ON THROUGH FRIDAY...

LIGHT SNOW IS CONTINUING TO MOVE EAST ACROSS CENTRAL KENTUCKY THIS
AFTERNOON. THOUGH THE SNOW IS DIMISHING...VISIBILITIES MAY STILL
BE REDUCED AT TIMES AND VERY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE.
DRIVERS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING HEAVIER
SNOW SHOWERS.

COLD AIR WILL FILTER IN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL
SNOW SHOWERS. ALTHOUGH SCATTERED IN NATURE...THESE SNOW SHOWERS
COULD BE MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOW SHOWERS OF THIS
VARIETY TEND TO RAPIDLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES OVER SHORT DISTANCES
WHILE DROPPING QUICK ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH. THOSE TRAVELING
SHOULD BE AWARE OF THESE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TONIGHT
INTO FRIDAY.

$$

EER

LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE TODAY INTO FRIDAY

Special Weather Statement valid until January 16 12:00pm EST
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
350 AM EST THU JAN 16 2014

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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-
MEADE KY-BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-
SHELBY KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON...
JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...
JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...BRANDENBURG...MOUNT WASHINGTON...
SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...
SHELBYVILLE...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...TAYLORSVILLE...
LAWRENCEBURG
350 AM EST THU JAN 16 2014 /250 AM CST THU JAN 16 2014/

...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE TODAY INTO FRIDAY...

AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL SPREAD A BAND OF LIGHT
PRECIPITATION INTO SOUTHERN INDIANA THIS MORNING...PUSHING INTO NORTH
CENTRAL KENTUCKY BY LATE MORNING. THIS PRECIPITATION WILL MOSTLY
FALL AS SNOW THROUGH NOON...BUT SOME RAIN WILL MIX IN DURING THE
AFTERNOON ACROSS AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER.
SOUTHERN INDIANA WILL LIKELY REMAIN SNOW THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON...WHICH COULD LEAD TO ACCUMULATIONS APPROACHING ONE
INCH. IN KENTUCKY...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHTER...WITH A
FEW TENTHS OF AN INCH POSSIBLE. THOSE DRIVING TODAY ARE URGED TO
USE CAUTION...AS EVEN LIGHT AMOUNTS MAY CREATE SOME SLICK SPOTS ON
AREA ROADWAYS.

COLD AIR WILL FILTER IN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY...WHICH WILL HELP DEVELOP
ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS. ALTHOUGH SCATTERED IN NATURE...THESE
SNOW SHOWERS COULD BE MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOW
SHOWERS OF THIS VARIETY TEND TO RAPIDLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES OVER
SHORT DISTANCES WHILE DROPPING QUICK ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH.
THOSE TRAVELING SHOULD BE AWARE OF THESE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY.

$$

KD

WINTER WEATHER RETURNS TO THE REGION TONIGHT

Special Weather Statement valid until January 14 10:00pm EST
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
332 PM EST TUE JAN 14 2014

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070>078-081-082-150300-
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
332 PM EST TUE JAN 14 2014 /232 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014/

...WINTER WEATHER RETURNS TO THE REGION TONIGHT...

A QUICK MOVING COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH SOUTHERN INDIANA AND
CENTRAL KENTUCKY TONIGHT. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT...SCATTERED RAIN
SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...AS A MUCH COLDER AIR POURS IN
BEHIND THE FRONT...THE RAIN SHOWERS WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO
SNOW SHOWERS WHICH WILL CONTINUE OFF AND ON OVERNIGHT AND INTO THE
DAY ON WEDNESDAY.

AT THIS TIME...SOME VERY LIGHT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE
EXPECTED. IN GENERAL...MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE A DUSTING TO LESS
THAN AN INCH. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW SHOWERS AND TEMPERATURES FALLING
INTO THE MIDDLE 20S TONIGHT MAY RESULT IN NEGATIVE TRAVEL IMPACTS
FOR THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE AS SLICK SPOTS MAY DEVELOP ON
AREA ROADWAYS. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WEDNESDAY MORNING
AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH THEIR DESTINATIONS.

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY...IT WILL BECOME QUITE
WINDY ACROSS THE REGION. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH
GUSTS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY
ON WEDNESDAY. THESE WINDS COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE 20S
LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE
LOWER TEENS.

ADDITIONAL WEATHER DISTURBANCES ARE FORECAST TO IMPACT THE REGION
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WHICH MAY DEPOSIT SOME ADDITIONAL LIGHT
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL MEDIA
FOR THE LATEST ON THIS WINTER WEATHER SITUATION.

$$

EER

LIGHT WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY CAUSE A FEW SLICK SPOTS THIS EVENING

A MIX OF RAIN…SLEET…AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST ACROSS
SOUTHERN INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY THIS EVENING RESULTING IN A
BRIEF DUSTING OF SLEET AND SNOW IN SOME AREAS. ALTHOUGH GROUND
TEMPERATURES ARE ABOVE FREEZING IN MOST AREAS AND RESIDUAL ICE
TREATMENT ON MAIN ROADS STILL EXISTS…SOME ISOLATED SLICK SPOTS
MAY BE POSSIBLE MAINLY ON SECONDARY UNTREATED ROADWAYS. DRIVERS
SHOULD USE CAUTION DURING THE EVENING RUSH HOUR.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
507 PM EST THU JAN 9 2014

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-
070>078-081-082-092315-
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
507 PM EST THU JAN 9 2014 /407 PM CST THU JAN 9 2014/

...LIGHT WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY CAUSE A FEW SLICK SPOTS THIS EVENING...

A MIX OF RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST ACROSS
SOUTHERN INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY THIS EVENING RESULTING IN A
BRIEF DUSTING OF SLEET AND SNOW IN SOME AREAS. ALTHOUGH GROUND
TEMPERATURES ARE ABOVE FREEZING IN MOST AREAS AND RESIDUAL ICE
TREATMENT ON MAIN ROADS STILL EXISTS...SOME ISOLATED SLICK SPOTS
MAY BE POSSIBLE MAINLY ON SECONDARY UNTREATED ROADWAYS. DRIVERS
SHOULD USE CAUTION DURING THE EVENING RUSH HOUR.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 Hazardous Weather Outlook valid until December 7 4:30pm EST
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
428 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

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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-LARUE KY-BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-
LOGAN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON 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...HODGENVILLE...MORGANTOWN...
BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN
428 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 /328 PM CST FRI DEC 6 2013/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/
SATURDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS ICE AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.
REFER TO THE WINTER STORM WARNING PRODUCT FOR MORE INFORMATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO IMPACT THE OUTLOOK AREA
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND ON SUNDAY. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED
TO START OFF AS A LIGHT SNOW OR SLEET...THEN TRANSITION TO
FREEZING RAIN BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. AN ACCUMULATION OF SNOW AND SOME ICE IS
LIKELY BY LATE SUNDAY...WHICH WOULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CALL IN ANY SIGNIFICANT RAIN OR MIXED
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS TONIGHT AND AGAIN SUNDAY.

&&

MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE.

$$

WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY

Winter Storm Warning valid until December 7 7:00am EST
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
351 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

...IMPACTFUL WINTER STORM EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.A COMPLEX AND MESSY PERIOD OF WEATHER WITH SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE
TONIGHT AS PLENTIFUL MOISTURE RIDES OVER THE TOP OF SOME ARCTIC AIR
FILTERING INTO THE REGION. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELLING THIS EVENING.

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>038-061-070515-
/O.EXT.KLMK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T1200Z/
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-BUTLER 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...MORGANTOWN
351 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 /251 PM CST FRI DEC 6 2013/

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/
SATURDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM
CST/ SATURDAY.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA THIS EVENING.
  OVER NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL
  TRANSITION OVER TO ALL SNOW FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST THIS
  EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOW LOOKS TO END ACROSS THE WARNING AREA
  BY LATE THIS EVENING. A PERIOD OF FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY FOLLOW
  LATE TONIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT: CONTINUED HEAVY SNOW OVER SOUTHERN INDIANA WILL
  CAUSE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS BY LATE THIS EVENING. ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE OHIO
  RIVER IN NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY TOTAL SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION
  IS EXPECTED TO REACH 3 TO 6 INCHES TONIGHT. CENTRAL AND EAST
  CENTRAL KENTUCKY HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED UP TO A QUARTER INCH OF
  ICE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS AND ARE FORECAST TO RECEIVE UP
  TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW THIS EVENING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: A PERIOD OF FREEZING DRIZZLE IS EXPECTED TO
  FOLLOW THE ACCUMULATING SNOWS AFTER MIDNIGHT WHICH MAY CAUSE AN
  ADDITIONAL LIGHT GLAZE. ALSO TEMPERATURES WILL RAPIDLY FALL
  ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA TONIGHT SO ANY PRE-EXISTING WET SURFACES
  COULD QUICKLY FREEZE CREATING MORE HAZARDOUS DRIVING AND WALKING
  CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE FORECAST
DEPENDENT ON LOCATION AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. NORTHERLY
WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH WILL DROP WIND
CHILLS INTO THE UPPER TEENS THIS EVENING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP
AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF
AN EMERGENCY.

&&

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Kentucky Emergency Management (KYEM) upgrades activation to Level II at the Commonwealth Emergency Operations Center in anticipation of deteriorating conditions

Kentucky Emergency Management upgrades activation to Level II at the Commonwealth Emergency Operations Center in anticipation of deteriorating conditions

Press Release Date: Friday, December 06, 2013
Revision Date: Friday, December 06, 2013
Contact Information: Contact: Buddy Rogers
Office: 502.607.1611
Cell: 502.382.6006

Contact: Monica French
Office: 502-607-5721
Cell: 502-229-3304

Source: http://migration.kentucky.gov/Newsroom/dma_kyem/level2.htm

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec 6, 2013) – Kentucky Emergency Management (KYEM) has upgraded the Commonwealth Emergency Operations Center (CEOC) activation to Level II, effective at 2 pm, in anticipation of possible deteriorating conditions due to the winter storm crossing the Commonwealth.

CEOC Level II operations consists of 24 hour manned posts, which includes KYEM and Kentucky National Guard personnel.  The CEOC and partnering agencies stand ready to assist with whatever this storm may bring.  Weather officials are predicting freezing rain, sleet, ice and snow, along with potential flooding issues, depending on what portion of Kentucky you reside.

Charlie O’Neal, Deputy Director of Operations offers this advice for Kentuckians “please make sure and monitor your local broadcast stations and radios for important weather information.  If you must travel, use caution and drive slowly.  Give emergency crews ample access to impacted areas.”

Road conditions throughout the state can be found on the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Web site at 511.ky.gov or by calling 511 in Kentucky or 1-866-737-3767 for out-of-state callers.

For additional information and winter safety tips, please visit kyem.ky.gov.

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WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM SATURDAY

Winter Storm Warning valid until December 7 1:00am EST
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1200 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

...IMPACTFUL WINTER STORM EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.A COMPLEX AND MESSY PERIOD OF WEATHER WITH SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE WILL
CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING AS PLENTIFUL MOISTURE RIDES OVER THE
TOP OF SOME ARCTIC AIR FILTERING INTO THE REGION. BE PREPARED FOR
DETERIORATING CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>038-070000-
/O.CON.KLMK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131207T0600Z/
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-
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
1200 PM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 /1100 AM CST FRI DEC 6 2013/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
/MIDNIGHT CST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT
CST/ SATURDAY.

* TIMING: SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ARE OCCURRING OVER
  SOUTHERN INDIANA AND PARTS OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY NEAR THE OHIO
  RIVER. A TRANSITION TO JUST SNOW WILL CONTINUE OCCURRING OVER
  SOUTHERN INDIANA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. AREAS ALONG THE OHIO
  RIVER AND SOUTH CAN EXPECT A CHANGE OVER TO JUST SNOW LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON OR EVENING. THE SNOW INTENSITY IS FORECAST TO PICK UP
  DURING THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LOOKS TO END ACROSS THE WARNING AREA
  BY LATE FRIDAY EVENING.

* MAIN IMPACT: OVER SOUTHERN INDIANA HEAVY SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON
  WILL CAUSE ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. ALONG THE OHIO
  RIVER AND FOR POINTS SOUTH FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET
  ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE THE MAIN IMPACT AT FIRST WITH SNOW ADDED
  ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 6
  INCHES FOR SLEET AND SNOW AND BETWEEN A QUARTER AND A HALF
  INCH OF ICE.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES WILL RAPIDLY FALL ACROSS THE ENTIRE
  AREA TONIGHT. ANY PRE-EXISTING WET SURFACES COULD QUICKLY
  FREEZE CREATING MORE HAZARDOUS DRIVING AND WALKING CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE FORECAST
DEPENDENT ON LOCATION AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. NORTHERLY
WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH WILL DROP WIND
CHILLS INTO THE UPPER TEENS BY FRIDAY EVENING. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

Hazardous Weather Outlook valid until December 7 12:15am EST
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1201 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013

INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>038-070515-
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-
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
1201 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 /1101 PM CST THU DEC 5 2013/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/
SATURDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

SHALLOW ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SINK EAST-SOUTHEAST
ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA TONIGHT. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO A WINTRY
MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW OVERNIGHT. A WINTRY MIX WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH-CENTRAL KENTUCKY ALONG THE OHIO
RIVER VERY LATE TONIGHT AND TOWARDS DAWN FRIDAY. HAZARDOUS SNOW
AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY. REFER TO THE WINTER STORM
WARNING PRODUCT FOR MORE INFORMATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY AND END
LATE FRIDAY EVENING AS LIGHT SNOW. HAZARDOUS ICE AND SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE. REFER TO THE WINTER STORM WARNING
PRODUCT FOR MORE INFORMATION.

ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO IMPACT THE OUTLOOK AREA LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT AND ON SUNDAY. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO
START OFF AS A LIGHT SNOW AND THEN TRANSITION TO FREEZING RAIN
BY LATE SUNDAY. AN ACCUMULATION OF SNOW AND SOME ICE IS LIKELY BY LATE
SUNDAY...WHICH WOULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS
ACROSS THE AREA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CALL IN ANY SIGNIFICANT RAIN OR MIXED
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN
SUNDAY.

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MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE.

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