Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued November 21 at 6:11PM EST by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 21, 2024 - 3:11pm
Expires:
November 21, 2024 - 4:00pm
Description:
HAZARDS...A snow squall accompanied by winds of up to 30 MPH which
can rapidly reduce visibility to less than a quarter of a mile for
sections of U.S. Highway 23 in southwestern Pike COunty.
LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...At 610 PM EST, a snow squall was along a line
extending from Kimper to Fishtrap Lake to Marrowbone to Hi Hat and
moving east at 30 MPH.
THIS SQUALL WILL BE NEAR...
Pikeville, Elkhorn City, Rockhouse, Virgie, Jonancy, Lookout,
Toonerville, Mouthcard, Phyllis, and Garden Village around 615 PM
EST.
Phelps and Coleman around 620 PM EST.
Paw Paw around 630 PM EST.
Argo around 635 PM EST.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
U.S. Highway 119 in Pike County near mile marker 1, and between mile
markers 3 and 4.
U.S. Highway 23 in Pike County between mile markers 6 and 26.
SAFETY INFO...
Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this squall.
Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads may lead to
accidents.
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be
prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra
time to reach your destination.
Area Description:
Floyd; Knott; Pike
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY