Alert archive / Kentucky / Winter Storm Warnings in 2014
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Jackson, KY
NWS Jackson, KY issued this winter storm warning at Feb 12, 2014, 1:35 AM EST for 9 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 12, 2014, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 25 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
- Feb 12, 2014, 1:35 AM EST (06:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 12, 2014, 12:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 13, 2014, 12:58 PM EST
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, KY
Counties Bell County, KY, Floyd County, KY, Harlan County, KY, Knott County, KY, Leslie County, KY, Letcher County, KY, Martin County, KY, Perry County, KY, Pike County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 5:57 PM EST | SNOW 0.1 | Vest, KY | SNOW COVERING THE GROUND IN VEST. |
| Feb 12, 6:45 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Kimper, KY | 1 INCH OF NEW SNOW HAS FALLEN IN A FOUR HOUR TIME FRAME. |
| Feb 12, 7:48 PM EST | SNOW 1.2 | Pikeville, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL SINCE THIS EVENING. STILL SNOWING LIGHTLY. 1 INCH ON THE GROUND. |
| Feb 12, 7:50 PM EST | SNOW 0.3 | Leburn, KY | CURRENTLY RECEIVING FLURRIES AND 32 DEGREES. |
| Feb 12, 7:50 PM EST | SNOW 0.3 | Viper, KY | CURRENTLY RECEIVING FLURRIES AND 34 DEGREES. |
| Feb 12, 7:50 PM EST | SNOW 0.5 | Baxter, KY | CURRENTLY 32 DEGREES. SNOW HAD STOPPED AT TIME OF REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 7:50 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Mozelle, KY | CURRENTLY RECEIVING MODERATE SNOW AND 32 DEGREES. |
| Feb 12, 7:50 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Blackey, KY | CURRENTLY RECEIVNG MODERATE SNOW AND 28 DEGREES. |
| Feb 12, 7:50 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Hallie, KY | CURRENTLY RECEIVING MODERATE SNOW AND 32 DEGREES. |
| Feb 12, 7:50 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Shelbiana, KY | CURRENTLY 31 DEGREES. SNOW HAD STOPPED AT TIME OF REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 7:50 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Elkhorn City, KY | CURRENTLY RECEIVING MODERATE SNOW AND 29 DEGREES. |
| Feb 12, 7:56 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Harlan, KY | ROADS ARE COVERED AND SNOW STICKING TO POWER LINES. |
| Feb 12, 8:34 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 7 Se Harlan, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING HARD. |
| Feb 12, 8:56 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Pikeville, KY | REPORTED SNOW PILING UP AND REALLY STICKING TO TREES. |
| Feb 12, 8:56 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Pineville, KY | REPORTED SNOW PILING UP AND REALLY STICKING TO TREES. |
| Feb 12, 9:00 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Beverly, KY | 2 INCHES OF SNOW REPORTED NEAR BEVERLY. |
| Feb 12, 9:00 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Cumberland, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL FOR RADIO HILL IN CUMBERLAND. FACEBOOK REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 9:02 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Mcroberts, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. FACEBOOK REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 9:02 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Middlesboro, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL |
| Feb 12, 9:07 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Evarts, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. FACEBOOK REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 9:08 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Thornton, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. TWITTER REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 9:18 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Benham, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. TWITTER REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 9:22 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Evarts, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL |
| Feb 12, 9:36 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Pikeville, KY | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED 2 INCH SNOW DEPTH WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2.3 INCHES |
| Feb 12, 9:45 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 3 Nw Blackey, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL RECEIVING HEAVY SNOW. SPOTTER LOCATED AROUND 1.8K FEET ASL. |
| Feb 12, 9:53 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Phelps, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. REPORTS THAT TREES AND POWER LINES ARE SWINGING AND CRACKING DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND WIND. FACEBOOK REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:00 PM EST | SNOW 4.5 | 4 Sw Shelbiana, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. FACEBOOK REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:00 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Phelps, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. TWITTER REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:00 PM EST | SNOW 5.5 | 3 Nw Mouthcard, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING AT TIME OF REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:06 PM EST | SNOW 4 | Middlesboro, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. FACEBOOK REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:14 PM EST | SNOW 3 | White Star, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. FACEBOOK REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:15 PM EST | SNOW 0.5 | 3 Sw Prestonsburg, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING AT TIME OF REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:15 PM EST | SNOW 3.5 | Pineville, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING AT TIME OF REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:15 PM EST | SNOW 4.5 | Wallins Creek, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. TWITTER REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:28 PM EST | SNOW 4 | Middlesboro, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. TWITTER REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:35 PM EST | SNOW 4 | Cumberland, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. FACEBOOK REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:35 PM EST | SNOW 6.5 | Benham, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. TWITTER REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:38 PM EST | SNOW 4 | Pippa Passes, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. TWITTER REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:39 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Pikeville, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. ROADS COVERED IN SNOW. STILL SNOWING HARD. TWITTER REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 10:40 PM EST | SNOW 4 | 2 Ssw Slemp, KY | HIGHWAY CREWS REPORTED AROUND 4 INCHES AT JEWEL RIDGE NEAR THE HARLAN PERRY COUNTY LINE AT THE JUNCTION OF 463 AND 699. STILL SNOWING. |
| Feb 12, 10:45 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Beverly, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING. |
| Feb 12, 10:45 PM EST | SNOW 4.5 | Thornton, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. SNOW STARTED AROUND 10 AFTER 3PM TODAY. RECEIVED 3 INCHES SINCE 8 PM THIS EVENING. |
| Feb 12, 10:45 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Elkhorn City, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. |
| Feb 12, 10:47 PM EST | SNOW 5 | 7 Nw Elkhorn City, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. TWITTER REPORT. LOCATION IS HALFWAY BETWEEN PIKEVILLE AND ELKHORN CITY. |
| Feb 12, 10:50 PM EST | SNOW 4.5 | Elkhorn City, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING. FACEBOOK REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 11:15 PM EST | SNOW 3 | South Wallins, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING. FACEBOOK REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 0.3 | Auxier, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. SNOW FALLING HEAVILY AT TIME OF REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Leburn, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 3 E Topmost, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. LIGHT SNOW REPORTED. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Viper, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 3 | 4 Sw Shelbiana, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. HEAVY SNOW REPORTED. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Mozelle, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 4 | 2 Se Shelbiana, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. HEAVY SNOW REPORTED. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 4.5 | 5 N Jenkins, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. HEAVY SNOW REPORTED. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Cromona, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Shelbiana, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. TWITTER REPORT. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 5.5 | Cumberland, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 5.5 | Elkhorn City, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. |
| Feb 12, 11:21 PM EST | SNOW 5.5 | Hallie, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING HEAVILY. |
| Feb 12, 11:26 PM EST | SNOW 3.2 | 3 Nw Blackey, KY | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. STILL SNOWING HARD. |
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 00:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 253 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
- 1259 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
278 WWUS43 KJKL 120635 WSWJKL URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 135 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...TIMES OF HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS FAR EASTERN KENTUCKY... .A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS STORM WILL SPREAD SNOW... HEAVY AT TIMES OVER FAR EASTERN KENTUCKY...MAINLY IN THE COUNTIES THAT BORDER VIRGINIA. LOCATIONS TO THE IMMEDIATE NORTHWEST WILL LIKELY SEE LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE EXACT TRACK OF THIS STORM... BUT INDICATIONS ARE THAT SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL IN THE COUNTIES ALONG THE VIRGINIA BORDER WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ON THE RIDGE TOPS. KYZ087-088-118-120-121615- /O.UPG.KJKL.WS.A.0002.140212T2200Z-140213T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KJKL.WS.W.0004.140212T1700Z-140213T1700Z/ BELL-HARLAN-LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 135 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ACCUMULATING IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN ALONG THE VIRGINIA BORDER WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED WITH 6 INCHES OR MORE POSSIBLE ON THE HIGHEST RIDGES. * IMPACTS...HEAVY WET SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE ROADS TO BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK AS IT ACCUMULATES. DUE TO THE HEAVY WET NATURE OF THE SNOW...THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR DOWNED TREES LIMBS AND POWER LINES THAT COULD LEAD TO POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ084>086-110-113-115>117-119-121615- /O.NEW.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.140212T1700Z-140213T1400Z/ MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-FLOYD-KNOTT-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG... BARBOURVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...HINDMAN...HAZARD...MANCHESTER... HYDEN...INEZ 135 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THROUGH THE AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS FOUND ON THE RIDGES CLOSER TO VIRGINIA. * IMPACTS...TIMES OF SNOW COULD CAUSE ROADS TO BECOME SLICK AS IT ACCUMULATES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ GREIF
9 follow-up statements
866 WWUS43 KJKL 121220 AAA WSWJKL URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 720 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...TIMES OF HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS FAR EASTERN KENTUCKY... .A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS STORM WILL SPREAD SNOW... HEAVY AT TIMES OVER FAR EASTERN KENTUCKY...MAINLY IN THE COUNTIES THAT BORDER VIRGINIA. LOCATIONS TO THE IMMEDIATE NORTHWEST WILL LIKELY SEE LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE EXACT TRACK OF THIS STORM... BUT INDICATIONS ARE THAT SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL IN THE COUNTIES ALONG THE VIRGINIA BORDER WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ON THE RIDGE TOPS. KYZ087-088-118-120-122115- /O.CON.KJKL.WS.W.0004.140212T1700Z-140213T1700Z/ BELL-HARLAN-LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 720 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ACCUMULATING IN THE COUNTIES ALONG THE VIRGINIA BORDER WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...EARLIEST IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED WITH 6 INCHES OR MORE POSSIBLE ON THE HIGHEST RIDGES. * IMPACTS...TIMES OF HEAVY WET SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE ROADS TO BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. DUE TO THE HEAVY NATURE OF THE SNOW...THERE WILL BE A POTENTIAL FOR DOWNED TREES LIMBS AND POWER LINES...LEADING TO POTENTIAL POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ084>086-110-113-115>117-119-122115- /O.CON.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.140212T1700Z-140213T1400Z/ MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-FLOYD-KNOTT-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG... BARBOURVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...HINDMAN...HAZARD...MANCHESTER... HYDEN...INEZ 720 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THROUGH THE AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED WITH THE HIGHER TOTALS FOUND ON THE RIDGES IN THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN PARTS OF THE ADVISORY COUNTIES. * IMPACTS...TIMES OF SNOW COULD CAUSE ROADS TO BECOME SLICK AS IT ACCUMULATES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ GREIF
932 WWUS43 KJKL 122126 WSWJKL URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 426 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...SNOW TO AFFECT FAR SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY... .A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES...INCLUDING SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY. SNOW WILL OVERTAKE SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND THEN PULL OUT TO THE EAST OVERNIGHT AND ON THURSDAY MORNING. THERE WILL BE A SHARP SNOWFALL GRADIENT...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER...AND LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTHWEST. KYZ087-088-118-120-130530- /O.CON.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1700Z/ BELL-HARLAN-LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 426 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST THURSDAY. * SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING. IT WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN ABOUT 6 AM AND NOON ON THURSDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE FORECAST. THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE MORE LIKELY NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGES. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY WILL ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ084>086-116-130530- /O.EXT.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1100Z/ MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG... BARBOURVILLE...MANCHESTER 426 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. * SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... AND CONTINUE INTO THE NIGHT. IT WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT BETWEEN ABOUT 11 PM AND 5 AM. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE FORECAST. THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE MORE LIKELY NEAR TENNESSEE BORDER AND THE BELL COUNTY BORDER. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE BRIEFLY LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ KYZ110-113-115-117-119-130530- /O.EXT.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ FLOYD-KNOTT-PERRY-LESLIE-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESTONSBURG...HINDMAN...HAZARD... HYDEN...INEZ 426 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY. * SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... AND CONTINUE INTO THE NIGHT. IT WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN ABOUT 5 AM AND 10 AM. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE FORECAST. THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE MORE LIKELY NEAR THE BORDERS WITH HARLAN...LETCHER... AND PIKE COUNTIES...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGES. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE BRIEFLY LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE. 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. $$ HAL
481 WWUS43 KJKL 130419 WSWJKL URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 1119 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...SNOW TO AFFECT FAR SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY... .A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES...INCLUDING SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY. SNOW WILL OVERTAKE SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND THEN PULL OUT TO THE EAST OVERNIGHT AND ON THURSDAY MORNING. THERE WILL BE A SHARP SNOWFALL GRADIENT...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER...AND LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTHWEST. KYZ110-113-115-117-119-131200- /O.UPG.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ /O.EXB.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ FLOYD-KNOTT-PERRY-LESLIE-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESTONSBURG...HINDMAN...HAZARD... HYDEN...INEZ 1119 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE NIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN ABOUT 5 AM AND 10 AM. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE FORECAST. THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE MORE LIKELY NEAR THE BORDERS WITH HARLAN... LETCHER... AND PIKE COUNTIES...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGES. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE. POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ087-088-118-120-131200- /O.CON.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1700Z/ BELL-HARLAN-LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 1119 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST THURSDAY. * SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING. IT WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN ABOUT 6 AM AND NOON ON THURSDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE FORECAST. THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE MORE LIKELY NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGES. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY WILL ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ084>086-116-131100- /O.CON.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1100Z/ MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG... BARBOURVILLE...MANCHESTER 1119 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. * SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...AND CONTINUE INTO THE NIGHT. IT WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT BETWEEN ABOUT 11 PM AND 5 AM. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE FORECAST. THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE MORE LIKELY NEAR TENNESSEE BORDER AND THE BELL COUNTY BORDER. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE BRIEFLY LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ HAL/JJ
785 WWUS43 KJKL 130636 WSWJKL URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 136 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...SNOW TO AFFECT FAR SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...TO MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY. THIS SYSTEM WILL EXIT TO THE NORTHEAST LATER THIS MORNING WITH SNOW COMING TO AN END FROM WEST TO EAST. THERE WILL BE A SHARP SNOWFALL GRADIENT... WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER...AND LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTHWEST. KYZ110-113-119-131300- /O.EXT.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1700Z/ FLOYD-KNOTT-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESTONSBURG...HINDMAN...INEZ 136 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN ABOUT 9 AM AND NOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE. POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ087-088-131300- /O.EXT.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ BELL-HARLAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN 136 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN ABOUT 7 AM AND 10 AM. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE FORECAST. THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE MORE LIKELY NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE... ESPECIALLY ON RIDGES. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY WILL ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ118-120-131300- /O.CON.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1700Z/ LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 136 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN ABOUT 9 AM AND NOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES ARE FORECAST. THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE MORE LIKELY NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE... ESPECIALLY ON RIDGES. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY WILL ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ115-117-131300- /O.CON.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ PERRY-LESLIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAZARD...HYDEN 136 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN ABOUT 7 AM AND 10 AM. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE FORECAST. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE. POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ107-109-112-131300- /O.EXB.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ JOHNSON-MAGOFFIN-BREATHITT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAINTSVILLE...SALYERSVILLE...JACKSON 136 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN 7 AM AND 10 AM. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE FORECAST. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE BRIEFLY LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE. 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. $$ KYZ084>086-116-131100- /O.CON.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1100Z/ MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG... BARBOURVILLE...MANCHESTER 136 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN 7 AM AND 10 AM. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE FORECAST. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE BRIEFLY LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ KAS
431 WWUS43 KJKL 131056 WSWJKL URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 556 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...SNOW TO AFFECT FAR SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SNOW TO MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY THIS MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL EXIT TO THE NORTHEAST THIS MORNING WITH SNOW COMING TO AN END FROM WEST TO EAST. THERE WILL BE A SHARP SNOWFALL GRADIENT...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER...AND LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTHWEST. KYZ084>086-116-131200- /O.EXP.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1100Z/ MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG... BARBOURVILLE...MANCHESTER 556 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING. SOME LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL REMAIN UNDER HALF AN INCH. $$ KYZ110-113-118>120-131530- /O.CON.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1700Z/ FLOYD-KNOTT-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESTONSBURG...HINDMAN...WHITESBURG... INEZ...PIKEVILLE 556 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH DAYBREAK...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN ABOUT 9 AM AND NOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES ARE FORECAST. THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE MORE LIKELY NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE... ESPECIALLY ON RIDGES. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY WILL ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ087-088-115-117-131500- /O.CON.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ BELL-HARLAN-PERRY-LESLIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... HAZARD...HYDEN 556 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH 10 AM. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE FORECAST. THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE MORE LIKELY NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE... ESPECIALLY ON RIDGES. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY WILL ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ107-109-112-131500- /O.CON.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ JOHNSON-MAGOFFIN-BREATHITT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAINTSVILLE...SALYERSVILLE...JACKSON 556 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH 10 AM. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE FORECAST. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE BRIEFLY LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ KAS
920 WWUS43 KJKL 131338 WSWJKL URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 838 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...SNOW TO AFFECT FAR SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SNOW TO MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY THIS MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL EXIT TO THE NORTHEAST THIS MORNING WITH SNOW COMING TO AN END FROM WEST TO EAST. THERE WILL BE A SHARP SNOWFALL GRADIENT...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER...AND LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTHWEST. KYZ110-113-118>120-131700- /O.CON.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1700Z/ FLOYD-KNOTT-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESTONSBURG...HINDMAN...WHITESBURG... INEZ...PIKEVILLE 838 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST LATE THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE FORECAST. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF UP TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ON RIDGES NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. * MOST ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY WILL ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ087-088-115-117-131500- /O.CON.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ BELL-HARLAN-PERRY-LESLIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... HAZARD...HYDEN 838 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE FORECAST. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF UP TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ON RIDGES NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. * MOST ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY WILL ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ104-106-108-111-114-116-131500- /O.EXA.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ ELLIOTT-MORGAN-WOLFE-LEE-OWSLEY-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...CAMPTON... BEATTYVILLE...BOONEVILLE...MANCHESTER 838 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE FORECAST. * MANY ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE BRIEFLY LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE. 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. $$ KYZ107-109-112-131500- /O.CON.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ JOHNSON-MAGOFFIN-BREATHITT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAINTSVILLE...SALYERSVILLE...JACKSON 838 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE FORECAST. * MANY ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE BRIEFLY LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ HAL
173 WWUS43 KJKL 131501 WSWJKL URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 1001 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...SNOW TO AFFECT FAR SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SNOW TO MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY THIS MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL EXIT TO THE NORTHEAST THIS MORNING WITH SNOW COMING TO AN END FROM WEST TO EAST. THERE WILL BE A SHARP SNOWFALL GRADIENT...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER...AND LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTHWEST. KYZ104-106-108-111-114-116-131615- /O.CAN.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1500Z/ ELLIOTT-MORGAN-WOLFE-LEE-OWSLEY-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...CAMPTON... BEATTYVILLE...BOONEVILLE...MANCHESTER 1001 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW WAS TAPERING OFF OVER THE REGION LATE THIS MORNING...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. $$ KYZ110-113-118>120-131800- /O.EXT.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1800Z/ FLOYD-KNOTT-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESTONSBURG...HINDMAN...WHITESBURG... INEZ...PIKEVILLE 1001 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST TODAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN MOST LOCATIONS...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF UP TO 14 INCHES POSSIBLE NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. * MOST ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK...WITH SOME ROADS IMPASSIBLE. VISIBILITY WILL ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ087-088-115-117-131615- /O.EXT.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1600Z/ BELL-HARLAN-PERRY-LESLIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... HAZARD...HYDEN 1001 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING. * SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES ARE FORECAST...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF UP TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. * MOST ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK...WITH SOME ROADS IMPASSIBLE. VISIBILITY WILL ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ KYZ107-109-112-131615- /O.EXT.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1600Z/ JOHNSON-MAGOFFIN-BREATHITT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAINTSVILLE...SALYERSVILLE...JACKSON 1001 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING. * SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE FORECAST. * MANY ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY MAY ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ HAL
063 WWUS43 KJKL 131604 WSWJKL URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 1104 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...SNOW ENDING TODAY... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL WIND DOWN FROM WEST TO EAST OVER EASTERN KENTUCKY TODAY. THERE WILL BE A SHARP SNOWFALL GRADIENT...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER...AND LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTHWEST. KYZ087-088-115-117-131715- /O.EXP.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1600Z/ BELL-HARLAN-PERRY-LESLIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... HAZARD...HYDEN 1104 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW WAS TAPERING OFF LATE THIS MORNING...AND LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ KYZ107-109-112-131715- /O.EXP.KJKL.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-140213T1600Z/ JOHNSON-MAGOFFIN-BREATHITT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAINTSVILLE...SALYERSVILLE...JACKSON 1104 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW WAS TAPERING OFF LATE THIS MORNING...AND LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ KYZ110-113-118>120-131800- /O.CON.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1800Z/ FLOYD-KNOTT-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESTONSBURG...HINDMAN...WHITESBURG... INEZ...PIKEVILLE 1104 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST TODAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN MOST LOCATIONS...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF UP TO 14 INCHES POSSIBLE NEAR THE VIRGINIA BORDER. * MOST ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK...WITH SOME ROADS IMPASSIBLE. VISIBILITY WILL ALSO BE LIMITED TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ HAL
210 WWUS43 KJKL 131758 WSWJKL URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 1258 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 KYZ110-113-118>120-131900- /O.CAN.KJKL.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T1800Z/ FLOYD-KNOTT-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESTONSBURG...HINDMAN...WHITESBURG... INEZ...PIKEVILLE 1258 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW WAS CONTINUING TO TAPER OFF EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...AND LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR. $$ HAL
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Jackson, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 11, 7:10 PM EST, 6 hours 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 7:10 PM EST, 6 hours 25 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 710 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 .UPDATE... ISSUED AT 710 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 UPDATED THE FORECAST TO BETTER REFLECT CURRENT CONDITIONS AND MODEL TRENDS. ONLY MADE SOME VERY MINOR TWEAKS IN THE FIRST 6 HOURS OF THE FORECAST. THE TRACK OF THE LOW IS STILL THE BIG STORY. WILL BE WAITING TO SEE THE 00Z MODELS BEFORE CONSIDERING ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. && .SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT) ISSUED AT 405 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 THE SHORT TERM PERIOD WILL START OUT COLD AND CALM WITH HIGH PRESSURE RULING THE DAY TONIGHT AND MOST OF THE DAY TOMORROW. FROM LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON THINGS COULD GO DOWNHILL IN A HURRY. THE MODELS ALL HAD A VERY DIFFICULT TIME CONVERGING ON A SOLUTION...BUT THE GFS AND ECMWF WERE BOTH THE CLOSEST TOGETHER...SO A BLEND OF THOSE TWO MODELS WAS TO FORMULATE THE SHORT TERM FORECAST. THE NEW FORECAST WILL FEATURE AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE FORMING ALONG A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. THIS LOW IS THEN PROGGED TO MOVE ACROSS THE LOWER TENNESSEE VALLEY AND THEN UP THE SPINE OR EASTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. BETWEEN THE GFS AND ECMWF...WARNING CRITERIA SNOW COULD FALL ACROSS OUR VIRGINIA BORDER COUNTIES. THE ISSUE HERE IS THAT THE GFS HAS THE FAR EASTERN PORTIONS OF OUR BORDER COUNTIES MEETING WARNING CRITERIA SNOWFALL...WHILE THE ECMWF HAS THE 4 INCH PLUS SNOW OCCURRING MUCH FURTHER WESTWARD INTO OUR SECOND AND THIRD TIERS OF COUNTIES. THAT BEING SAID...DUE TO THE CONSISTENCY OF THE GFS AND ECMWF MODELS...DECIDED TO GO WITH A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR PIKE...LETCHER...HARLAN...AND BELL COUNTIES. WILL BE SENDING OUT A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT TO ADDRESS THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOWFALL WEST OF THE WATCH AREA. THE WATCH WILL ADDRESS THE POTENTIAL FOR 3 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN ALONG THE VIRGINIA BORDER. TEMPERATURES IN THE SHORT TERM WILL BE RUNNING BELOW NORMAL AS USUAL. WINDS WERE DERIVED FROM THE SREF MODEL OUTPUT AS IT USUALLY DOES A GOOD JOB. TEMPERATURES WERE TAKEN FROM A MODIFIED VERSION OF THE COOLER METMOS DATA. .LONG TERM...(THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY) ISSUED AT 452 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 THE BACK EDGE OF THE SHORT TERM SYSTEM MAY STILL BE AFFECTING THE EASTERN PART OF THE AREA AT THE START OF THE PERIOD...BUT IF SO... IT SHOULD DEPART IN THE MORNING AND ADDITIONAL PRECIP ON THURSDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE MINIMAL. VIRTUALLY NO ADDITIONAL COLD AIR IS EXPECTED TO BE ADVECTED INTO THE LOCAL AREA BEHIND THE DEPARTING COASTAL LOW. IN FACT...WARM AIR ADVECTION SHOULD GET UNDERWAY THURSDAY NIGHT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING ARCTIC COLD FRONT. THIS FRONT WILL PASS ON FRIDAY. IT LOOKS LIKE THERE WILL BE ENOUGH MOISTURE ADVECTION ALONG THE FRONT SO THAT AS HEIGHT FALLS ALOFT OCCUR AND LAPSE RATES STEEPEN...THERE IS A DECENT SHOT AT SOME PRECIP FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY EVENING...ESPECIALLY AS UPSLOPE COLD AIR ADVECTION ENSUES. TEMPS WILL BE MARGINAL FOR SNOW/RAIN...BUT ANYTHING LINGERING VERY FAR INTO FRIDAY EVENING WOULD GO OVER TO SNOW AS COLDER AIR CONTINUES TO ARRIVE. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN BEHIND THE COLD FRONT SHOULD BE PASSING OVER THE REGION BY SATURDAY MORNING...WITH DRY BUT COLD WEATHER ARRIVING. BOTH THE ECMWF AND GFS SHOW A CLIPPER TYPE SYSTEM IN NORTHWEST FLOW HEADING IN ALREADY BY LATE SATURDAY. CONFIDENCE IN THIS TYPE OF SYSTEM IS FAIRLY LOW AT THAT TIME RANGE...AND WILL GO WITH JUST SLIGHT CHANCE POPS FOR LATE SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL FALL APART AS IT PASSES TO OUR EAST...AND VIRTUALLY NO COLD AIR ADVECTION IS EXPECTED IN ITS WAKE. IN FACT...SIGNIFICANT WARM AIR ADVECTION SHOULD AGAIN GET UNDERWAY SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT IN RESPONSE TO A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM HEADING EAST TOWARD THE GREAT LAKES. MODELS DIVERGE IN THEIR SOLUTIONS AT THIS POINT REGARDING THE TRACK/TIMING OF THE LOW AND A TRAILING COLD FRONT. HAVE BROAD-BRUSHED THE FORECAST FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY WITH PERSISTENT LOW POPS. THE ARRIVAL OF COLD AIR BEHIND THE FRONT MAY BE OFFSET BY FEWER CLOUDS AND MORE SUN...SO ONLY A MODEST DROP IN TEMPS WAS USED FROM MONDAY TO TUESDAY. && .AVIATION...(FOR THE 00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY EVENING) ISSUED AT 710 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE END OF THE TAF FORECAST PERIOD. SCATTERED HIGH LEVEL CLOUD COVER WILL DOMINATE THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING...THE THE CLOUD WILL BE LOWERING AS THE DAY GOES ONT. AS THE LOW MOVES TO THE SOUTH OF THE AREA...THE CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO LOWER AND SOME VIRGA WILL BEGIN FALLING. A VERY LIGHT MIX OR RAIN AND SNOW MAY BEGIN AFTER 21Z. THE HEAVIER SNOW FALL WILL BEGIN DURING THE NEXT TAF PERIOD. && .JKL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR KYZ087-088-118-120. && UPDATE...JJ SHORT TERM...AR LONG TERM...HAL AVIATION...JJ
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 11, 4:37 PM EST, 8 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 437 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 KYZ044-050>052-130045- FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD 437 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. SNOW IS POSSIBLE FROM TIME TO TIME FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. KYZ058>060-068-069-079-080-083>086-104-106>117-119-130045- ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE- MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD- LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE...SANDY HOOK... WEST LIBERTY...PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER... HYDEN...INEZ 437 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. SNOW IS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...AND AGAIN FROM FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. KYZ087-088-118-120-130045- BELL-HARLAN-LETCHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN... WHITESBURG...PIKEVILLE 437 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THE POTENTIAL WILL EXIST FOR HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE VIRGINIA BORDER WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. SEE THE LATEST WINTER STORM WATCH PRODUCT FOR DETAILS. SNOW IS POSSIBLE FROM TIME TO TIME FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED. AR
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Everything else NWS Jackson, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1:35 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | JKL | Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Floyd, Johnson, Knott and 11 more | 33 hr |
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