Alert archive / Indiana / Blizzard Warnings in 2012
Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this blizzard warning at Dec 25, 2012, 3:05 PM EST for 5 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Dec 26, 2012, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 9 hr. 8 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 25, 2012, 3:05 PM EST (20:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 26, 2012, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 26, 2012, 10:26 AM EST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
Counties Dubois County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Orange County, IN, Scott County, IN, Washington County, IN
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 4:55 AM EST | BLIZZARD | Huntingburg, IN | HEAVY SNOW AT HUNTINGBURG WITH INFREQUENT LIGHTNING AND A MEASURED 50 MPH WIND GUST. |
| Dec 26, 6:59 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Jasper, IN | TWO INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND IN JASPER WITH HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING. |
| Dec 26, 8:13 AM EST | SNOW 6 | Portersville, IN | WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.96 INCHES |
| Dec 26, 8:17 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Orleans, IN | |
| Dec 26, 8:18 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Paoli, IN | THREE INCHES OF SNOW ESTIMATED TO HAVE FALLEN IN PAOLI. MODERATE SNOW CURRENTLY. |
| Dec 26, 8:26 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Salem, IN | A SPOTTER REPORTED SLEET FROM 3AM TO 6AM WITH 1 INCH OF ACCUMULATIION. TWO INCHES OF SNOW HAS FALLEN SINCE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW. |
| Dec 26, 9:03 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Austin, IN | A SPOTTER NEAR AUSTIN MEASURED JUST UNDER 4 INCHES OF SNOW. |
| Dec 26, 9:32 AM EST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | Campbellsburg, IN | A SPOTTER RELAYED A REPORT OF 5 INCHES OF SNOW IN CAMPBELLSBURG. A TIGHT SNOW GRADIENT SET UP ACROSS WASHINGTON COUNTY. 3 INCHES OF SNOW FELL IN PAOLI JUST TO THE SOUTHEAST. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 222 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 532 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -73 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 150 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
374 WWUS43 KLMK 252005 WSWLMK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 305 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK THROUGH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY. ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...PRECIPITATION WILL START OUT AS A LIGHT WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...RAIN...AND SNOW RESULTING IN SOME ICE ACCUMULATIONS. AS PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONS TO ALL SNOW EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...A BAND OF MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS MAY LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. INZ076>078-083-260900- /O.CAN.KLMK.WS.W.0002.121226T0300Z-121227T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLMK.BZ.W.0001.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-DUBOIS IN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...JASPER 305 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 /205 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND QUICKLY TRANSITION OVER TO A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW. AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR. AFTER MIDNIGHT A TRANSITION TO SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED DURING THE PRE-DAWN AND EARLY MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER DURING THIS TIME AS WELL. * ACCUMULATIONS: FOUR TO EIGHT INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LEADING TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ INZ079-260900- /O.UPG.KLMK.WS.A.0003.121226T0300Z-121227T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLMK.BZ.W.0001.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ JEFFERSON IN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MADISON 305 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND QUICKLY TRANSITION OVER TO A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW. AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING WEDNESDAY NIGHT...LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR. AFTER MIDNIGHT A TRANSITION TO SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED DURING THE PRE-DAWN AND EARLY MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER DURING THIS TIME AS WELL. * ACCUMULATIONS: FOUR TO EIGHT INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LEADING TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ INZ084-089>092-KYZ023-032-260900- /O.UPG.KLMK.WS.A.0003.121226T0300Z-121227T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY- TRIMBLE KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON... NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...BEDFORD 305 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 /205 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND WILL TRANSITION TO A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW BEFORE BECOMING ALL SNOW TOMORROW MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ONE TO FOUR INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. 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. && $$ KYZ024>026-260900- /O.NEW.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...BEAVER DAM 305 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 /205 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND WILL TRANSITION TO A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW BEFORE BECOMING ALL SNOW TOMORROW MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ONE TO FOUR INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ EER
6 follow-up statements
762 WWUS43 KLMK 252104 CCA WSWLMK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 403 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK THROUGH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY. ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...PRECIPITATION WILL START OUT AS A LIGHT WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...RAIN...AND SNOW RESULTING IN SOME ICE ACCUMULATIONS. AS PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONS TO ALL SNOW EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...A BAND OF MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS MAY LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. INZ076>078-083-261015- /O.CAN.KLMK.WS.W.0002.121226T0300Z-121227T0000Z/ /O.COR.KLMK.BZ.W.0001.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-DUBOIS IN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...JASPER 403 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 /303 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND QUICKLY TRANSITION OVER TO A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW. AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING LATE THIS EVENING...LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR. AFTER MIDNIGHT A TRANSITION TO SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED DURING THE PRE-DAWN AND EARLY MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER DURING THIS TIME AS WELL. * ACCUMULATIONS: FOUR TO EIGHT INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LEADING TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ INZ079-261015- /O.UPG.KLMK.WS.A.0003.121226T0300Z-121227T0000Z/ /O.COR.KLMK.BZ.W.0001.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ JEFFERSON IN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MADISON 403 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND QUICKLY TRANSITION OVER TO A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW. AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING LATE THIS EVENING...LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR. AFTER MIDNIGHT A TRANSITION TO SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED DURING THE PRE-DAWN AND EARLY MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER DURING THIS TIME AS WELL. * ACCUMULATIONS: FOUR TO EIGHT INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LEADING TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ INZ084-089>092-KYZ023-032-261015- /O.UPG.KLMK.WS.A.0003.121226T0300Z-121227T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY- TRIMBLE KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON... NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...BEDFORD 403 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 /303 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND WILL TRANSITION TO A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW BEFORE BECOMING ALL SNOW TOMORROW MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ONE TO FOUR INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. 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. && $$ KYZ024>026-261015- /O.NEW.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...BEAVER DAM 403 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 /303 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND WILL TRANSITION TO A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW BEFORE BECOMING ALL SNOW TOMORROW MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ONE TO FOUR INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ EER
049 WWUS43 KLMK 252106 WSWLMK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 406 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK THROUGH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY. ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...PRECIPITATION WILL START OUT AS A LIGHT WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...RAIN...AND SNOW RESULTING IN SOME ICE ACCUMULATIONS. AS PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONS TO ALL SNOW EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...A BAND OF MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS MAY LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. INZ076>079-083-260515- /O.CON.KLMK.BZ.W.0001.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... JASPER 406 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 /306 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND QUICKLY TRANSITION OVER TO A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW. AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING LATE THIS EVENING...LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR. AFTER MIDNIGHT A TRANSITION TO SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED DURING THE PRE-DAWN AND EARLY MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER DURING THIS TIME AS WELL. * ACCUMULATIONS: FOUR TO EIGHT INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LEADING TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ INZ084-089>092-KYZ023>026-032-260515- /O.CON.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY- BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-TRIMBLE KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON... NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG... BRANDENBURG...BEAVER DAM...BEDFORD 406 PM EST TUE DEC 25 2012 /306 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: RAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND WILL TRANSITION TO A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW BEFORE BECOMING ALL SNOW TOMORROW MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS: ONE TO FOUR INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ EER/RAS
125 WWUS43 KLMK 260507 WSWLMK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 1207 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK THROUGH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY TODAY. ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...PRECIPITATION WILL START OUT AS A LIGHT WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW RESULTING IN SOME ICE ACCUMULATIONS. AS PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONS TO ALL SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING...A BAND OF MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS MAY LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. INZ076>079-083-261030- /O.CON.KLMK.BZ.W.0001.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... JASPER 1207 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 /1107 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET MAY RESULT IN SOME LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THEN...PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO MOSTLY SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...IN THE PRE-DAWN HOURS. WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER DURING THIS TIME AS WELL. * ACCUMULATIONS: FOUR TO EIGHT INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LEADING TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ INZ084-089>092-KYZ023>026-032-261030- /O.CON.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.121226T0600Z-121227T0000Z/ CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY- BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-TRIMBLE KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON... NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG... BRANDENBURG...BEAVER DAM...BEDFORD 1207 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 /1107 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. PRECIPITATION WILL THEN TRANSITION TO SNOW LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS: ONE TO FOUR INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. LITTLE TO NO ICE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BJS
898 WWUS43 KLMK 260844 WSWLMK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 344 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK THROUGH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY TODAY. ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...PRECIPITATION WILL START OUT AS A LIGHT WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW RESULTING IN LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS. AS PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONS TO ALL SNOW LATER THIS MORNING...A BAND OF MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS MAY LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. INZ076>079-083-261700- /O.CON.KLMK.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121227T0000Z/ ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... JASPER 344 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 /244 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SLEET MAY RESULT IN SOME LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS BEFORE DAWN. THEN PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO MOSTLY SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...AROUND DAWN. WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER DURING THIS TIME AS WELL. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL END AROUND NOON EST. * ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 9 INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND AND SOME ICE ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LEADING TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ KYZ030-031-033>043-048-049-057-261700- /O.EXB.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.121226T1900Z-121227T0100Z/ JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY- HARRISON KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY-FAYETTE KY- BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-MADISON KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...NEW CASTLE... SHELBYVILLE...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...TAYLORSVILLE... LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE... NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...RICHMOND 344 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: PRECIPITATION MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF WINDOW FOR LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE BLUEGRASS REGION OF EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ INZ084-089>092-KYZ023>026-032-261700- /O.CON.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121227T0000Z/ CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY- BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-TRIMBLE KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON... NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG... BRANDENBURG...BEAVER DAM...BEDFORD 344 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 /244 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE PRE-DAWN HOURS. PRECIPITATION WILL THEN TRANSITION TO SNOW LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS: ONE TO FOUR INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. LITTLE TO NO ICE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BJS
578 WWUS43 KLMK 261201 WSWLMK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 701 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK THROUGH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY TODAY. ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...PRECIPITATION IS OCCURRING AS A LIGHT WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW RESULTING IN LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS. AS PRECIPITATION TRANSITIONS TO ALL SNOW LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...A BAND OF MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW WILL OCCUR RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS MAY LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA. INZ076>079-083-261800- /O.CON.KLMK.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121227T0000Z/ ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... JASPER 701 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 /601 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012/ ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: PRECIPITATION IS TRANSITIONING TO MOSTLY SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES. WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER DURING THIS TIME AS WELL. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL END AROUND NOON EST. * ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER INCH. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND AND SOME ICE ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH MAY CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS LEADING TO DANGEROUS TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ KYZ028-029-261800- /O.EXA.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121227T0000Z/ HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX... MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE 701 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW IS OCCURRING AND WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT TRAVEL. PRECIPITATION WILL THEN TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KYZ030-031-033-034-038-261800- /O.EXT.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.121226T1201Z-121227T0000Z/ JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...NEW CASTLE... SHELBYVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE 701 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW IS OCCURRING AND WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT TRAVEL. PRECIPITATION WILL THEN TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ INZ084-089>092-KYZ023>026-032-261800- /O.CON.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121227T0000Z/ CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY- BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-TRIMBLE KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON... NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG... BRANDENBURG...BEAVER DAM...BEDFORD 701 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 /601 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW IS OCCURRING AND WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT TRAVEL. PRECIPITATION WILL THEN TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KYZ035>037-039>043-048-049-057-261800- /O.CON.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.121226T1900Z-121227T0100Z/ FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY- FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY- MADISON KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA... LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE... NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...RICHMOND 701 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: PRECIPITATION MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF WINDOW FOR LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE BLUEGRASS REGION OF EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY. * IMPACTS: SNOW MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TODAY. IN ADDITION...WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 30 MPH MAY CAUSE BRIEF REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND ADD TO TRAVEL HAZARDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BJS
724 WWUS43 KLMK 261526 WSWLMK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 1026 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...ACCUMULATING SNOWS AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA WILL BE IN THE FORM OF SNOW WITH SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. FURTHER SOUTH ACROSS KENTUCKY...A MIX OF RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS WITH SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED. THE WINTRY MIX COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S THIS AFTERNOON WILL LIKELY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS DEVELOPING ACROSS THE REGION. INZ076>079-083-262330- /O.CAN.KLMK.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121227T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLMK.WS.W.0003.121226T1526Z-121227T0000Z/ ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... JASPER 1026 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 /926 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA THIS AFTERNOON. SURFACE WIND SPEEDS WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE 20 TO 25 MPH RANGE WHICH WILL ALLOW THE SNOW TO BLOW AROUND AND PERHAPS DRIFT IN A FEW PLACES. THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY AND COVERAGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: THE SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL CONDITIONS VERY HAZARDOUS TODAY. ROADS ACROSS THE WARNING AREA WILL REMAIN SLICK AND HAZARDOUS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW. TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. && $$ KYZ027-045>047-053>056-061>067-070>078-081-082-262330- /O.EXA.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121227T0000Z/ GRAYSON KY-NELSON KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY- BOYLE KY-GARRARD 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...LEITCHFIELD...BARDSTOWN...SPRINGFIELD... HARRODSBURG...HODGENVILLE...LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER... MORGANTOWN...BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG... CAMPBELLSVILLE...LIBERTY...STANFORD...RUSSELLVILLE... BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW... TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...JAMESTOWN...BURKESVILLE... ALBANY 1026 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 /926 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: RAIN ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO A MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET AND THEN OVER TO PLAIN SNOW DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY AND COVERAGE BY THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. SOME ISOLATED LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: THE SLEET AND SNOW COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S THIS AFTERNOON WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DEVELOPING. WHILE MOST ROADWAYS WILL REMAIN GENERALLY WET...BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES MAY BECOME ICY LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS TEMPERATURES FALL TO AROUND 32 DEGREES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ INZ084-089>092-KYZ023>026-028>034-038-262330- /O.CON.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121227T0000Z/ CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY- BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY- JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-SPENCER KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON... NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG... BRANDENBURG...BEAVER DAM...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX... MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE... BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE 1026 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 /926 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: A MIX OF RAIN AND SLEET WILL TRANSITION OVER TO A MIX OF SLEET AND SNOW LATER THIS MORNING. AS COLDER AIR WORKS IN THIS AFTERNOON...A CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW IS EXPECTED. * ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA NORTH OF THE OHIO RIVER. IN THE ADVISORY AREA SOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER...SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 1INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE. SOME LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR AS WELL IN AREAS WHERE HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS PASS OVER. * IMPACTS: THE COMBINATION OF THE SNOW AND SLEET COMBINED WITH SURFACE TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S THIS AFTERNOON WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS DEVELOPING. WHILE MOST ROADS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN WET...BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES MAY BECOME ICY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS TEMPERATURES FALL TO NEAR 32 DEGREES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ KYZ035>037-039>043-048-049-057-262330- /O.CON.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.121226T1900Z-121227T0100Z/ FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY- FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY- MADISON KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA... LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE... NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...RICHMOND 1026 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: PRECIPITATION MOSTLY IN THE FORM OF RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF WINDOW FOR LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE BLUEGRASS REGION OF EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY. * IMPACTS: THE SNOW WILL LIKELY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DEVELOPING LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 4:41 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | LMK | Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson, Perry | 11 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:41 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LMK | Dubois, Orange, Scott, Washington | 11 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:05 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | Clark, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson and 4 more | 30 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.