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Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Paducah, KY

December 25, 20124 states

NWS Paducah, KY issued this blizzard warning at Dec 25, 2012, 4:49 AM CST for 4 states. It took effect at Dec 25, 2012, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 16 hr. 60 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, 4:49 AM CST (10:49 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 25, 2012, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 26, 2012, 10:16 AM CST
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
All 55 counties

Alexander County, IL, Edwards County, IL, Franklin County, IL, Gallatin County, IL, Hamilton County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Jackson County, IL, Jefferson County, IL, Johnson County, IL, Massac County, IL, Perry County, IL, Pope County, IL, Pulaski County, IL, Saline County, IL, Union County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Wayne County, IL, White County, IL, Williamson County, IL, Gibson County, IN, Pike County, IN, Posey County, IN, Spencer County, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN, Warrick County, IN, Ballard County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Carlisle County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Fulton County, KY, Graves County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Hickman County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Marshall County, KY, McCracken County, KY, McLean County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Union County, KY, Webster County, KY, Bollinger County, MO, Butler County, MO, Cape Girardeau County, MO, Carter County, MO, Mississippi County, MO, New Madrid County, MO, Perry County, MO, Ripley County, MO, Scott County, MO, Stoddard County, MO, Wayne County, MO

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:55 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 26, 12:50 AM CSTSNOW 2Bloomfield, MO
Dec 26, 1:45 AM CSTSNOW 1Herrin, IL
Dec 26, 1:45 AM CSTSNOW 4Cobden, IL
Dec 26, 2:00 AM CSTSNOW 1.2Marion, IL
Dec 26, 2:00 AM CSTSNOW 4.5Neelyville, MO
Dec 26, 2:00 AM CSTSNOW 5Poplar Bluff, MO
Dec 26, 2:40 AM CSTSNOW 4Bloomfield, MO
Dec 26, 2:56 AM CSTSNOW 1.5Benton, KY
Dec 26, 2:56 AM CSTSNOW 2Herrin, IL
Dec 26, 2:56 AM CSTSNOW 3Bandana, KY
Dec 26, 3:02 AM CSTSNOW 2Mattoon, KY
Dec 26, 3:06 AM CSTSNOW 2.47 Nw Poplar Bluff, MO
Dec 26, 3:06 AM CSTSNOW 5Carterville, IL
Dec 26, 3:09 AM CSTSNOW 4.5Herod, IL
Dec 26, 3:11 AM CSTSNOW 1.5Perryville, MO
Dec 26, 3:19 AM CSTSNOW 3Pittsburg, ILLESS THAN 50 FEET VISIBILITY AT TIMES
Dec 26, 3:24 AM CSTSNOW 1Evansville, IN
Dec 26, 3:24 AM CSTSNOW 1Fairfield, IL
Dec 26, 3:24 AM CSTSNOW 4Marion, IL
Dec 26, 3:24 AM CSTSNOW 7Carbondale, ILMOST ROADS PRIMARY AND SECONDARY ARE SNOW COVERED. VERY LOW VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.
Dec 26, 3:30 AM CSTSNOW 4Woodlawn, IL
Dec 26, 3:44 AM CSTSNOW 5West Frankfort, IL
Dec 26, 3:52 AM CSTSNOW 2Mount Carmel, IL
Dec 26, 3:52 AM CSTSNOW 4Poseyville, IN
Dec 26, 3:54 AM CSTSNOW 1.5Princeton, IN
Dec 26, 3:54 AM CSTSNOW 6Cape Girardeau, MO
Dec 26, 4:00 AM CSTSNOW 5Equality, ILAT 4AM CST
Dec 26, 4:04 AM CSTSNOW 11Dudley, MO
Dec 26, 4:29 AM CSTSNOW 5.5Carrier Mills, IL
Dec 26, 4:30 AM CSTSNOW 3Mccutchanville, IN
Dec 26, 4:30 AM CSTSNOW 7Carterville, IL
Dec 26, 4:39 AM CSTSNOW 1.5Murray, KY
Dec 26, 4:40 AM CSTSNOW 6Poseyville, IN
Dec 26, 4:41 AM CSTSNOW 3.5Wickliffe, KY
Dec 26, 4:41 AM CSTSNOW 5Evansville, INSNOWFALL RATE 3 INCHES IN PAST HOUR. DRIFTING WITH SNOW STICKING TO TREES AND POWER LINES. SNOW COVERED ROADS.
Dec 26, 4:41 AM CSTSNOW 6Bloomfield, IL
Dec 26, 4:41 AM CSTSNOW 6Mount Carmel, ILOVER THE PAST 2 AND HALF HOURS WITH THUNDER.
Dec 26, 4:41 AM CSTBLIZZARDEvansville, INSNOW PLOWS KEEPING ONE LANE PASSABLE ON US HWY 41
Dec 26, 4:51 AM CSTSNOW 1.5Kirksey, KY
Dec 26, 4:51 AM CSTSNOW 5.5Cairo, IL
Dec 26, 5:20 AM CSTSNOW 4.4Poplar Bluff, MO
Dec 26, 5:20 AM CSTSNOW 9.5Shawneetown, IL
Dec 26, 5:33 AM CSTSNOW 12Dudley, MO
Dec 26, 5:43 AM CSTSNOW 9Elizabethtown, IL
Dec 26, 5:48 AM CSTSNOW 5Francisco, IN
Dec 26, 6:20 AM CSTSNOW 8Carbondale, IL
Dec 26, 6:20 AM CSTSNOW 9Carrier Mills, IL
Dec 26, 6:49 AM CSTSNOW 8Crossville, IL
Dec 26, 7:05 AM CSTSNOW 10.5Oakland City, IN
Dec 26, 7:14 AM CSTSNOW 11Mount Carmel, IL
Dec 26, 7:40 AM CSTSNOW 7Velpen, INQUARTER TO A HALF SLEET AT BASE OF SNOW LAYER
Dec 26, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 9Carrier Mills, IL
Dec 26, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 12Stone Fort, IL
Dec 26, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 12Stonefort, IL...CORRECTION FOR COUNTY.
Dec 26, 8:57 AM CSTSNOW 11.4Crossville, IL
Dec 26, 9:02 AM CSTSNOW 18.3Albion, ILTRAINED SPOTTER MEASURED IN 7 DIFFERENT SPOTS AND AVERAGED OUT.
Dec 26, 9:34 AM CSTSNOW 10.5Wadesville, IN2 FOOT DRIFTS
Dec 26, 9:41 AM CSTSNOW 8.72 E Dexter, MO
Dec 26, 9:42 AM CSTSNOW 6.2Dahlgren, IL
Dec 26, 9:49 AM CSTSNOW 10.5Fort Branch, IN

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 235 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2012-12-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 52 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2012-12-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 51 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
52 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
712 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
51 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
156 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

916 
WWUS43 KPAH 251049
WSWPAH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
449 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.A LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS MIDDLE
TENNESSEE LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. ON THE NORTH AND
WEST SIDE OF THE LOW TRACK...A SWATH OF VERY HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG
WINDS WILL CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>005-007-010-014-015-
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JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE-
HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-
WARRICK-SPENCER-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-
LIVINGSTON-CRITTENDEN-UNION KY-WEBSTER-HENDERSON-PERRY MO-
BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER-RIPLEY-BUTLER-STODDARD-
SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION...
MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO...
CARMI...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN...
JONESBORO...VIENNA...GOLCONDA...ELIZABETHTOWN...CAIRO...
MOUND CITY...METROPOLIS...FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...
EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...HICKMAN...CLINTON...
BARDWELL...WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...SMITHLAND...MARION...
MORGANFIELD...DIXON...HENDERSON...PERRYVILLE...MARBLE HILL...
CAPE GIRARDEAU...PIEDMONT...VAN BUREN...DONIPHAN...POPLAR BLUFF...
BLOOMFIELD...SIKESTON...CHARLESTON...NEW MADRID
449 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: ACROSS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...THE IMMEDIATE
  EVANSVILLE AREA...AND SOUTHWESTWARD ALONG THE OHIO RIVER INTO
  THE PURCHASE AREA OF WEST KENTUCKY...8 TO 11 INCHES OF SNOWFALL
  IS EXPECTED. OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE
  EXPECTED. SOME LOCALIZED AREAS MAY SEE VERY INTENSE BANDING
  WHERE OVER A FOOT OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* WINDS: WINDS TONIGHT WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 25 MPH...WITH
  FREQUENT GUSTS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE
  GUSTY WINDS AND THE FALLING SNOW AND POSSIBLY BLOWING SNOW MAY
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* TIMING: SNOWS WILL GRADUALLY SPREAD NORTH AND EAST OVER THE
  REGION THROUGH THE EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWS AND STRONGEST
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TO 6 AM
  WEDNESDAY. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE BETWEEN 8 AM AND
  NOON ON WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT TRAVEL TO
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  COULD MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY.
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR
  THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS. BLOWING SNOW MAY CONTINUE INTO
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA...SO THE WARNING
  MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IN
  THE EAST.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVELLING HEAVY
  WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND OTHER
  ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS.


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.

&&

$$

KYZ006-008-009-011>013-016-019-020-252230-
/O.NEW.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.121226T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
GRAVES-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL-HOPKINS-DAVIESS-
MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAYFIELD...BENTON...MURRAY...
EDDYVILLE...CADIZ...PRINCETON...MADISONVILLE...OWENSBORO...
CALHOUN
449 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: ACROSS WEST KENTUCKY TO THE WEST OF A LINE
  FROM MURRAY TO HENDERSON...8 TO 11 INCHES IS EXPECTED. FARTHER
  EAST TO A LINE FROM CADIZ TO OWENSBORO 4 TO 8 INCHES IS
  EXPECTED.

* WINDS: WINDS TONIGHT WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 25 MPH...WITH
  FREQUENT GUSTS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE
  GUSTY WINDS AND THE FALLING SNOW AND POSSIBLY BLOWING SNOW MAY
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* TIMING: THE PRECIPITATION MAY BEGIN AS RAIN OR A MIX OF RAIN AND
  SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING...BUT IT WILL BECOME ALL SNOW BY AROUND
  MIDNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOWS AND STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
  DEVELOP BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TO 6 AM WEDNESDAY. CONDITIONS WILL
  BEGIN TO IMPROVE BETWEEN 9 AM AND NOON ON WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT TRAVEL TO
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  COULD MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY.
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR
  THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS. BLOWING SNOW MAY CONTINUE INTO
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA...SO THE WARNING
  MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY IN
  THE EAST.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVELLING HEAVY
  WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND OTHER
  ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS.


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.

&&

$$

KYZ017-021-022-252230-
/O.NEW.KPAH.WS.A.0002.121226T0600Z-121226T1800Z/
CHRISTIAN-MUHLENBERG-TODD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOPKINSVILLE...GREENVILLE...ELKTON
449 AM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING. 

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT IN AREAS
  ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM FT CAMPBELL TO GREENVILLE
  KENTUCKY. THERE IS STILL CONSIDERABLE UNCERTAINTY IN THE TIMING
  OF THE CHANGE OVER...BUT AT THIS TIME CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING
  IN THE POTENTIAL FOR 4 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOWFALL LATE TONIGHT
  AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT: THE POTENTIAL HEAVY SNOW COULD MAKE MANY ROADS
  IMPASSABLE. THE COMBINATION OF THE HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY NORTH
  WINDS COULD RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE DRIFTING OF SNOW THROUGH THE
  DAY WEDNESDAY. TRAVEL THROUGH THIS REGION MAY BECOME VERY
  HAZARDOUS

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVELLING HEAVY
  WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND OTHER
  ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT WOULD GREATLY IMPACT
TRAVEL. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS. THIS WATCH WILL BE
UPGRADED TO A WARNING IF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS BECOME MORE
CERTAIN.

&&

$$

DRS
6 follow-up statements
222 
WWUS43 KPAH 251931
WSWPAH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
131 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR
MUCH OF OUR REGION...

.A LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS MIDDLE
TENNESSEE LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. ON THE NORTH AND
WEST SIDE OF THE LOW TRACK...A SWATH OF VERY HEAVY SNOW AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.

KYZ012-260430-
/O.CAN.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.121226T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KPAH.WW.Y.0004.121226T1200Z-121226T1800Z/
TRIGG-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CADIZ
131 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
6 AM TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW AROUND SUNRISE ACROSS
  TRIGG COUNTY. BECAUSE THE CHANGEOVER WILL BE DELAYED...SNOWFALL
  AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE GENERALLY 1 TO 3 INCHES IN TRIGG
  COUNTY.

* WINDS: WINDS WILL AVERAGE AROUND 20 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS
  FROM 30 TO 40 MPH. THE COMBINATION OF THESE GUSTY WINDS AND THE
  FALLING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS...WITH REDUCED
  VISIBILITY AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGH MOST OF THE MORNING
  HOURS ON WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL TAPER TO FLURRIES TOWARD NOON.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME RATHER SLICK AND SNOW COVERED.
  STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE HANDLING OF VEHICLES DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

ILZ090-091-094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ002>011-013>016-018>020-
260430-
/O.EXT.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.121226T0600Z-121226T1800Z/
POPE-HARDIN-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-WARRICK-SPENCER-
HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-
CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-CALDWELL-UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-
HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLCONDA...ELIZABETHTOWN...METROPOLIS...
FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...
ROCKPORT...CLINTON...BARDWELL...WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...MAYFIELD...
SMITHLAND...BENTON...MURRAY...MARION...EDDYVILLE...PRINCETON...
MORGANFIELD...DIXON...MADISONVILLE...HENDERSON...OWENSBORO...
CALHOUN
131 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
CST WEDNESDAY...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: SNOWFALL WILL AVERAGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES
  ACROSS SOUTHWEST INDIANA...MUCH OF WESTERN KENTUCKY...AND
  EXTREME SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. 

* WINDS: WINDS TONIGHT WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 25 MPH...WITH
  FREQUENT GUSTS FROM 35 TO 45 MPH. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE
  GUSTY WINDS AND THE FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST...MAINLY
  AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR
  THROUGH ABOUT 6 AM WEDNESDAY. WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
  BETWEEN 6 AM AND NOON ON WEDNESDAY...BUT ROADWAYS WILL TAKE LONGER
  TO IMPROVE.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT TRAVEL TO
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE
  ROADS DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY.
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR
  THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY
  CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING 
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVELLING 
  HEAVY WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND 
  OTHER ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS. 

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.

&&

$$

ILZ075>078-080>089-092-093-KYZ001-MOZ076-086-087-100-107>112-114-
260430-
/O.CON.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.121226T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-
ALEXANDER-PULASKI-FULTON-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-
WAYNE MO-CARTER-RIPLEY-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-
NEW MADRID-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION...
MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO...
CARMI...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN...
JONESBORO...VIENNA...CAIRO...MOUND CITY...HICKMAN...PERRYVILLE...
MARBLE HILL...CAPE GIRARDEAU...PIEDMONT...VAN BUREN...DONIPHAN...
POPLAR BLUFF...BLOOMFIELD...SIKESTON...CHARLESTON...NEW MADRID
131 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND MOST OF SOUTHERN
  ILLINOIS...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN SMALL BANDS OF INTENSE SNOWFALL. 

* WINDS: WINDS TONIGHT WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 25 MPH...WITH
  FREQUENT GUSTS FROM 35 TO 45 MPH. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE
  GUSTY WINDS AND THE FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL GRADUALLY SPREAD NORTH AND EAST OVER THE
  REGION THROUGH THE EVENING...LIKELY STARTING AS A MIX OF RAIN
  AND SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
  OCCUR BETWEEN 10 PM THIS EVENING AND 6 AM WEDNESDAY. WEATHER
  CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BETWEEN 6 AM AND NOON ON WEDNESDAY.
  ROADWAYS WILL TAKE LONGER TO IMPROVE.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT TRAVEL TO
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  COULD MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY.
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR
  THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY CONTINUE
  INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING 
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVELLING 
  HEAVY WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND 
  OTHER ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS. 

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.

&&

$$

KYZ017-021-022-260430-
/O.UPG.KPAH.WS.A.0002.121226T0600Z-121226T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KPAH.WW.Y.0004.121226T1200Z-121226T1800Z/
CHRISTIAN-MUHLENBERG-TODD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOPKINSVILLE...GREENVILLE...ELKTON
131 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
6 AM TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED.

* WINDS: WINDS WILL AVERAGE AROUND 15 MPH...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS
  FROM 25 TO 35 MPH. THE COMBINATION OF THESE GUSTY WINDS AND THE
  FALLING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS...WITH REDUCED
  VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW.

* TIMING: RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
  ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM FORT CAMPBELL TO GREENVILLE
  KENTUCKY. THE SNOW WILL TAPER TO FLURRIES BY NOON.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME RATHER SLICK...ESPECIALLY ON
  BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE HANDLING OF VEHICLES
  DIFFICULT.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

MY
352 
WWUS43 KPAH 260333
WSWPAH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
933 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

KYZ001-261145-
/O.CAN.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KPAH.BZ.W.0002.121226T0600Z-121226T1800Z/
FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HICKMAN
933 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 5 TO 9 INCHES.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO
  45 MPH.

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION RAPIDLY TO SNOW THROUGH 
  THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT TRAVEL TO 
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
  COULD MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY. 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION 
  FOR THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING 
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVELING 
  HEAVY WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND 
  OTHER ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS. 

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.

&&

$$

ILZ075>078-080>089-092-093-MOZ076-086-087-100-107>112-114-261145-
/O.CON.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-
ALEXANDER-PULASKI-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-
CARTER-RIPLEY-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION...
MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO...
CARMI...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN...
JONESBORO...VIENNA...CAIRO...MOUND CITY...PERRYVILLE...
MARBLE HILL...CAPE GIRARDEAU...PIEDMONT...VAN BUREN...DONIPHAN...
POPLAR BLUFF...BLOOMFIELD...SIKESTON...CHARLESTON...NEW MADRID
933 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS
  POSSIBLE.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO
  45 MPH.

* TIMING: MIXED WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW
  OVERNIGHT...AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY
  TAPER OFF FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY
  DURING THE MORNING.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT TRAVEL TO 
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
  COULD MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY. 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION 
  FOR THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING 
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVEL LING 
  HEAVY WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND 
  OTHER ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS. 

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.

&&

$$

ILZ090-091-094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ002>011-013>016-018>020-
261145-
/O.CON.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.121226T0600Z-121226T1800Z/
POPE-HARDIN-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-WARRICK-SPENCER-
HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-
CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-CALDWELL-UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-
HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLCONDA...ELIZABETHTOWN...METROPOLIS...
FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...
ROCKPORT...CLINTON...BARDWELL...WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...MAYFIELD...
SMITHLAND...BENTON...MURRAY...MARION...EDDYVILLE...PRINCETON...
MORGANFIELD...DIXON...MADISONVILLE...HENDERSON...OWENSBORO...
CALHOUN
933 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS EXPECTED
  TOWARD THE OHIO AND WABASH RIVER COUNTIES. SLIGHTLY LOWER AMOUNTS
  ALONG A LINE FROM CALHOUN DOWN TO MAYFIELD AND MURRAY IN WEST
  KENTUCKY.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45
  MPH. 

* TIMING: MIXED WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO MAINLY
  SNOW OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY FROM MIDNIGHT ON...PERSISTING INTO
  WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT TRAVEL TO 
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE 
  ROADS DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY. 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION 
  FOR THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY 
  CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING 
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVEL LING 
  HEAVY WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND 
  OTHER ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS. 

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.

&&

$$

KYZ012-017-021-022-261145-
/O.CON.KPAH.WW.Y.0004.121226T1200Z-121226T1800Z/
TRIGG-CHRISTIAN-MUHLENBERG-TODD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CADIZ...HOPKINSVILLE...GREENVILLE...
ELKTON
933 PM CST TUE DEC 25 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON
CST WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON CST
WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
  30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING: RAIN...MIXED AT TIMES WITH SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO
  SNOW BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM
  CADIZ TO GREENVILLE KENTUCKY. THE SNOW WILL TAPER TO FLURRIES
  BY MIDDAY.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME RATHER SLICK...ESPECIALLY ON 
  BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE HANDLING OF 
  VEHICLES DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$
571 
WWUS43 KPAH 261053
WSWPAH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
453 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ002>011-013>016-018>020-
MOZ076-086-087-100-107>112-114-261800-
/O.CON.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE-
HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-
WARRICK-SPENCER-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-
LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-CALDWELL-UNION KY-
WEBSTER-HOPKINS-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-
CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER-RIPLEY-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-
MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION...
MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO...
CARMI...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN...
JONESBORO...VIENNA...GOLCONDA...ELIZABETHTOWN...CAIRO...
MOUND CITY...METROPOLIS...FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...
EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...CLINTON...BARDWELL...
WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...MAYFIELD...SMITHLAND...BENTON...MURRAY...
MARION...EDDYVILLE...PRINCETON...MORGANFIELD...DIXON...
MADISONVILLE...HENDERSON...OWENSBORO...CALHOUN...PERRYVILLE...
MARBLE HILL...CAPE GIRARDEAU...PIEDMONT...VAN BUREN...DONIPHAN...
POPLAR BLUFF...BLOOMFIELD...SIKESTON...CHARLESTON...NEW MADRID
453 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS 
  POSSIBLE. 

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER
  OFF FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT TRAVEL TO
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  WILL MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR THOSE
  VENTURING OUTDOORS THIS MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVELLING HEAVY
  WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND OTHER
  ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS.

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.

&&

$$

KYZ001-261800-
/O.CON.KPAH.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HICKMAN
453 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 4 TO 6 INCHES.

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT TRAVEL TO
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  WILL MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR THOSE
  VENTURING OUTDOORS THIS MORNING. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING 
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVELING HEAVY 
  WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND OTHER 
  ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS. 

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.

&&

$$

KYZ012-017-021-022-261800-
/O.CON.KPAH.WW.Y.0004.121226T1200Z-121226T1800Z/
TRIGG-CHRISTIAN-MUHLENBERG-TODD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CADIZ...HOPKINSVILLE...GREENVILLE...
ELKTON
453 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
TODAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED.

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL TAPER TO FLURRIES BY MIDDAY.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME RATHER SLICK...ESPECIALLY ON 
  BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE HANDLING OF 
  VEHICLES DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

DRS
311 
WWUS43 KPAH 261346
WSWPAH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
746 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

KYZ008-009-011-013-016-261800-
/O.CAN.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KPAH.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-LYON-CALDWELL-HOPKINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BENTON...MURRAY...EDDYVILLE...
PRINCETON...MADISONVILLE
746 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED.

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL TAPER TO FLURRIES BY MIDDAY.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME RATHER SLICK...ESPECIALLY ON
  BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE HANDLING OF
  VEHICLES DIFFICULT.


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.

&&

$$

MOZ100-107-108-261500-
/O.CAN.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
WAYNE MO-CARTER-RIPLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PIEDMONT...VAN BUREN...DONIPHAN
746 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. 

THE SNOW HAS COME TO AN END...AND WIND GUSTS HAVE FALLEN OFF
ENOUGH TO REDUCE THE RISK OF LOWERED VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING
SNOW. THEREFORE THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED EARLY.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ002>007-010-014-015-
018>020-MOZ076-086-087-109>112-114-261800-
/O.CON.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE-
HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-
WARRICK-SPENCER-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-
LIVINGSTON-CRITTENDEN-UNION KY-WEBSTER-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-
PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-
MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION...
MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO...
CARMI...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN...
JONESBORO...VIENNA...GOLCONDA...ELIZABETHTOWN...CAIRO...
MOUND CITY...METROPOLIS...FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...
EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...CLINTON...BARDWELL...
WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...MAYFIELD...SMITHLAND...MARION...
MORGANFIELD...DIXON...HENDERSON...OWENSBORO...CALHOUN...
PERRYVILLE...MARBLE HILL...CAPE GIRARDEAU...POPLAR BLUFF...
BLOOMFIELD...SIKESTON...CHARLESTON...NEW MADRID
746 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS 
  POSSIBLE. 

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER
  OFF FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT TRAVEL TO 
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
  WILL MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. WHITEOUT 
  CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR THOSE 
  VENTURING OUTDOORS THIS MORNING. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING 
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVELLING 
  HEAVY WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND 
  OTHER ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS. 

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.

&&

$$

KYZ001-261800-
/O.CON.KPAH.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HICKMAN
746 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 2 TO 6 INCHES.

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD LIGHT SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF THIS
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT TRAVEL TO 
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
  WILL MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. WHITEOUT 
  CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR THOSE 
  VENTURING OUTDOORS THIS MORNING. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING 
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVELING HEAVY 
  WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND OTHER 
  ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS. 

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.

&&

$$

KYZ012-017-021-022-261800-
/O.CON.KPAH.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
TRIGG-CHRISTIAN-MUHLENBERG-TODD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CADIZ...HOPKINSVILLE...GREENVILLE...
ELKTON
746 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
TODAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED.

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL TAPER TO
  FLURRIES BY MIDDAY.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME RATHER SLICK...ESPECIALLY ON 
  BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE HANDLING OF 
  VEHICLES DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

DRS
008 
WWUS43 KPAH 261452
WSWPAH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
852 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

KYZ002>006-MOZ076-086-087-109>112-114-261600-
/O.CAN.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-
CAPE GIRARDEAU-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTON...BARDWELL...WICKLIFFE...
PADUCAH...MAYFIELD...PERRYVILLE...MARBLE HILL...CAPE GIRARDEAU...
POPLAR BLUFF...BLOOMFIELD...SIKESTON...CHARLESTON...NEW MADRID
852 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. 

EXCEPT FOR SOME PATCHY LIGHT SNOW...THE PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED
ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND MOST OF THE PURCHASE AREA OF WESTERN
KENTUCKY. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH.

CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION ON ROADWAYS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY.


$$

KYZ001-261600-
/O.CAN.KPAH.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
FULTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HICKMAN
852 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. 

EXCEPT FOR SOME PATCHY LIGHT SNOW...THE PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED
ACROSS SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND MOST OF THE PURCHASE AREA OF WESTERN
KENTUCKY. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH.

CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION ON ROADWAYS. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ007-010-014-015-018>020-
261800-
/O.CON.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE-
HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-
WARRICK-SPENCER-LIVINGSTON-CRITTENDEN-UNION KY-WEBSTER-HENDERSON-
DAVIESS-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION...
MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO...
CARMI...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN...
JONESBORO...VIENNA...GOLCONDA...ELIZABETHTOWN...CAIRO...
MOUND CITY...METROPOLIS...FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...
EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...SMITHLAND...MARION...
MORGANFIELD...DIXON...HENDERSON...OWENSBORO...CALHOUN
852 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS 
  POSSIBLE. 

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING: NARROW BANDS OF MODERATE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF
  FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE. EXPECT TRAVEL TO
  REMAIN VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  WILL MAKE ROADS IMPASSABLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS MAY CREATE A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION FOR THOSE
  VENTURING OUTDOORS THIS MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONG WINDS MAY BRING 
  DOWN SOME TREES AND POWER LINES. IN ADDITION...SHOVELLING 
  HEAVY WET SNOW HAS CAUSED HEART ATTACKS...BACK PROBLEMS...AND 
  OTHER ISSUES IN PAST WINTER STORMS. 

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.

&&

$$

KYZ008-009-011>013-016-017-021-022-261800-
/O.CON.KPAH.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL-HOPKINS-CHRISTIAN-
MUHLENBERG-TODD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BENTON...MURRAY...EDDYVILLE...CADIZ...
PRINCETON...MADISONVILLE...HOPKINSVILLE...GREENVILLE...ELKTON
852 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
TODAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED.

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL TAPER TO 
  FLURRIES BY MIDDAY. 

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BECOME RATHER SLICK...ESPECIALLY ON 
  BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE HANDLING OF 
  VEHICLES DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

MY
674 
WWUS43 KPAH 261616
WSWPAH

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1016 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ007-010-014-015-018>020-
262100-
/O.CAN.KPAH.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121226T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KPAH.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-121226T2100Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE-
HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-
WARRICK-SPENCER-LIVINGSTON-CRITTENDEN-UNION KY-WEBSTER-HENDERSON-
DAVIESS-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION...
MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO...
CARMI...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN...
JONESBORO...VIENNA...GOLCONDA...ELIZABETHTOWN...CAIRO...
MOUND CITY...METROPOLIS...FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE...
EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...SMITHLAND...MARION...
MORGANFIELD...DIXON...HENDERSON...OWENSBORO...CALHOUN
1016 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: ABOUT AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOW IS
  EXPECTED. LOCALLY ANOTHER 2 OR 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER
  SNOW BANDS ACROSS SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS AND SOUTHWEST INDIANA.

* WINDS: NORTH 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 20 TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING: BANDS OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL GRADUALLY
  TAPER TO FLURRIES DURING THE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS: BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF
  THE AFTERNOON. THIS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. SOME
  ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY SECONDARY ROADS IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND
  SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...WILL REMAIN LOCALLY IMPASSABLE. ACROSS THE
  PENNYRILE REGION OF WESTERN KENTUCKY...SOME ROADS WILL REMAIN
  SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

KYZ008-009-011>013-016-017-021-022-262100-
/O.EXT.KPAH.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-121226T2100Z/
MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL-HOPKINS-CHRISTIAN-
MUHLENBERG-TODD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BENTON...MURRAY...EDDYVILLE...CADIZ...
PRINCETON...MADISONVILLE...HOPKINSVILLE...GREENVILLE...ELKTON
1016 AM CST WED DEC 26 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* SNOWFALL AMOUNTS: UP TO 1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED.

* WINDS: NORTH 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 20 TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING: BANDS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH
  EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: ROADWAYS WILL BE SLICK...ESPECIALLY SECONDARY
  ROADS...BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

MY

The office that day

Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 25, 1:31 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryPAHAlexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin and 13 more25 hr
Dec 25, 4:49 AM CSTWinter Storm WatchPAHChristian, Muhlenberg, Todd9 hr

Nearby

Blizzard Warnings in Illinois, 2012Blizzard Warnings in Kentucky, 2012Blizzard Warnings in Missouri, 2012Every blizzard warning in 2012

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.