Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued January 4 at 3:38AM EST until January 6 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 4, 2025 - 12:38am
Expires:
January 4, 2025 - 2:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain is expected
from early Sunday morning through Monday afternoon. Southern
Indiana is expected to receive snow/sleet amounts of 6-10 inches,
with ice accumulations of 0.2 to 0.5 inches. North central
Kentucky is expected to receive snow/sleet amounts of 2 to 6
inches and ice accumulations of 0.2 to 0.6 inches.
* WHERE...Southern Indiana and much of central Kentucky.
* WHEN...From 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ Sunday to 1 PM EST /noon CST/
Monday.
* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice.
Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions could
impact the Monday morning commute.
Instruction:
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets, and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.
Area Description:
Orange; Washington; Scott; Jefferson; Dubois; Crawford; Perry; Harrison; Floyd; Clark; Hancock; Breckinridge; Meade; Ohio; Grayson; Hardin; Bullitt; Jefferson; Oldham; Trimble; Henry; Shelby; Franklin; Scott; Harrison; Spencer; Anderson; Woodford; Fayette; Bourbon; Nicholas; Nelson; Washington; Mercer; Jessamine; Clark; Larue; Marion; Boyle; Garrard; Madison; Hart; Green; Taylor; Casey; Lincoln
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY