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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Louisville, KY

February 10, 20215 counties in Indiana; 7 counties in Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this winter storm warning at Feb 10, 2021, 1:52 PM EST for 5 counties in Indiana; 7 counties in Kentucky. It was in force for 20 hr. 48 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 10, 2021, 1:52 PM EST (18:52 UTC)
Expired
Feb 11, 2021, 9:31 AM EST
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY

Counties Clark County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Perry County, IN, Franklin County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Henry County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Scott County, KY, Shelby County, KY

The radar

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:54 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
Feb 10, 3:51 PM ESTSLEET 0.4Sellersburg, IN
Feb 10, 4:51 PM ESTSLEET 0.4Sellersburg, IN
Feb 10, 5:32 PM ESTSLEET 0.33 W Pewee Valley, KY.
Feb 10, 5:32 PM ESTSLEET 0.33 W Pewee Valley, KY
Feb 10, 5:57 PM ESTSLEET 0.42 Se Buckner, KY
Feb 10, 7:00 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.152 Ese Louisville, KY
Feb 10, 7:02 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.13Frankfort, KY.
Feb 10, 7:02 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.13Frankfort, KY
Feb 10, 7:02 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.151 Ene Georgetown, KY
Feb 10, 7:06 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.13Georgetown, KY
Feb 10, 7:23 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.2Eminence, KY.
Feb 10, 7:23 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.2Eminence, KY
Feb 10, 7:35 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.15Corydon, IN
Feb 10, 8:50 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.2Jeffersontown, KY
Feb 10, 9:00 PM ESTSLEET 0.62 Se Buckner, KY
Feb 10, 9:25 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.25La Grange, KY
Feb 10, 9:28 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.2Georgetown, KY.
Feb 10, 9:28 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.2Georgetown, KY
Feb 10, 10:03 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.22 Se Georgetown, KYREPORTED BY UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY AG METEOROLOGIST.
Feb 10, 10:08 PM ESTSLEET 0.2Georgetown, KY
Feb 10, 10:30 PM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.242 Ene Hillview, KY
Feb 10, 10:57 PM ESTSLEET 0.42 N Georgetown, KY
Feb 11, 6:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.24.9 Ene Middletown, KY
Feb 11, 6:00 AM ESTSLEET 0.24.9 Ene Middletown, KY
Feb 11, 7:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.011 W Saint Matthews, KYTREE ON TRUCK VIAL LOCAL MEDIA UNKNOWN ICE AMOUNT.
Feb 11, 7:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.13.9 Sw La Grange, KY
Feb 11, 7:00 AM ESTSLEET 0.64 Nw Okolona, KYSLEET AND SNOW TOTAL OF 1.1 INCHES FOR THIS EVENT. FLAT ICE ACCUMULATION SENSOR INDICATED 0.36 INCHES, WHICH EQUATES ROUGHLY TO ABOUT 0.2 INCHES OF RADIAL ICE.
Feb 11, 7:00 AM ESTSLEET 0.73.9 Sw La Grange, KY
Feb 11, 8:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.10.8 Nw Jeffersonville, IN
Feb 11, 8:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.41 N Waddy, KY
Feb 11, 8:00 AM ESTICE STORM 0.4Graefenburg, KY0.4 INCH FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATION.
Feb 11, 8:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.53.3 Ne Frankfort, KY
Feb 11, 8:00 AM ESTSLEET 0.41.3 Nne Georgetown, KY
Feb 11, 8:00 AM ESTSNOW 10.8 Nw Jeffersonville, IN
Feb 11, 8:00 AM ESTSNOW 12.6 Ssw Greenville, IN
Feb 11, 8:30 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.31.8 Ene Frankfort, KY
Feb 11, 8:30 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.53 E Shelbyville, KYRADIAL ICE ACCUMULATION MEASURED IN THREE LOCATIONS ON EAST SIDE OF SHELBYVILLE.
Feb 11, 8:30 AM ESTSLEET 0.41.8 Ene Frankfort, KY
Feb 11, 8:31 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.23 E Louisville, KYUNKOWN IF RADIAL/FLAT.
Feb 11, 8:48 AM ESTSLEET 0.32 W Frankfort, KYALSO REPORTED 0.25 INCH OF RADIAL ICE.
Feb 11, 9:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.152 Ssw Valley City, INREPORTED AS A QUARTER INCH OF FLAT ICE.
Feb 11, 9:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.21 Ene Frankfort, KYCORRECTS PREVIOUS FREEZING RAIN REPORT ADDING 0.10 INCH OF SLEET FROM 1 ENE FRANKFORT. REPORT VIA TWITTER WITH PHOTO FROM EAST FRANKFORT.
Feb 11, 9:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.21 Ene Frankfort, KYREPORT VIA TWITTER WITH PHOTO FROM EAST FRANKFORT.
Feb 11, 9:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.2Simpsonville, KYREPORT VIA LOCAL MEDIA TWITTER WITH PHOTO.
Feb 11, 9:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.2Valley Station, KYREPORT VIA FACEBOOK.
Feb 11, 9:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.254.3 Ene Galena, IN
Feb 11, 9:24 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.253.8 Nw Sadieville, KY
Feb 11, 9:30 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.21 Sw Frankfort, KYCORRECTS PREVIOUS FREEZING RAIN REPORT FROM 1 SW FRANKFORT. 3/16TH INCH REPORTED, UNKNOWN IF FLAT ICE OR RADIAL ACCUMULATION.

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

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 194 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2021-02-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2021-02-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 88 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
768 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
96 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
88 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
231 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

293 
WWUS43 KLMK 101852
WSWLMK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Louisville KY
152 PM EST Wed Feb 10 2021

...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN
INDIANA...

.Significant ice accumulations are expected across much of
central Kentucky and far southern Indiana today and tonight, and 
then expanding into south central Kentucky tonight and Thursday. 
In southern Indiana and northern Kentucky, a mixture of freezing 
rain, sleet and snow is expected.

There still remains some uncertainty on the northward extent of 
the most significant icing. Changes to the current warning and 
advisory structure may be required in future forecast updates.

INZ084-089>092-KYZ030-031-033>037-110500-
/O.UPG.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLMK.WS.W.0002.210210T1852Z-210212T0000Z/
Crawford-Perry-Harrison-Floyd-Clark-Jefferson-Oldham-Henry-Shelby-
Franklin-Scott-
Including the cities of English, Tell City, Corydon, New Albany, 
Jeffersonville, Louisville, La Grange, New Castle, Shelbyville, 
Frankfort, Georgetown, and Cynthiana
152 PM EST Wed Feb 10 2021 /1252 PM CST Wed Feb 10 2021/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional sleet and snow
  accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of around
  a quarter inch. Localized heavier amounts are possible. 

* WHERE...Portions of and south central Indiana and east central 
  and north central Kentucky. 

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the 
  ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect travel conditions to deteriorate
  rapidly this afternoon and evening due to a mix of sleet and
  freezing rain. Scattered power outages will be possible
  overnight. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

In Indiana, for Indiana Road Conditions please visit
https://pws.trafficwise.org/pws In Kentucky, for Kentucky Road
Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov

&&

$$

KYZ023>029-038>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-110500-
/O.CON.KLMK.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Bullitt-Spencer-
Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-Nicholas-Nelson-Washington-
Mercer-Jessamine-Clark-Larue-Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Casey-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg, 
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, 
Shepherdsville, Taylorsville, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, 
Lexington, Paris, Carlisle, Bardstown, Springfield, Harrodsburg, 
Nicholasville, Winchester, Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, 
Lancaster, Richmond, Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, 
Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, and Stanford
152 PM EST Wed Feb 10 2021 /1252 PM CST Wed Feb 10 2021/

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations between a
  quarter inch and half inch. Localized icing up to three quarters
  of an inch is possible. 

* WHERE...Much of central Kentucky. 

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous driving conditions. The hazardous
  conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes the next
  couple days. Expect conditions to deteriorate quickly this
  afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Prepare for possible power outages.

For Kentucky Road Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov

&&

$$

KYZ070>078-081-082-110500-
/O.CON.KLMK.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-
Cumberland-Clinton-
Including the cities of Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, 
Providence, Scottsville, Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, 
Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany
1252 PM CST Wed Feb 10 2021

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Widespread ice accumulations
  of a quarter to half inch.

* WHERE...South-central Kentucky.

* WHEN...Late this evening through Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Significant power outages and tree damage are expected
  due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible at times.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. If you must use a
generator for emergency power, make sure that you run the
generator outside of your home...not inside your home.

For Kentucky Road Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov

&&

$$

INZ076>079-083-KYZ032-110500-
/O.CON.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Orange-Washington-Scott-Jefferson-Dubois-Trimble-
Including the cities of Paoli, Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, 
Jasper, Bedford, and Milton
152 PM EST Wed Feb 10 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total sleet and snow 
  accumulations of 1 to 2 inches with up to two tenths of an 
  inch of ice accumulation possible.

* WHERE...Southern Indiana and portions of north central 
  Kentucky.

* WHEN...Minor ice accumulations possible today, followed by 
  snow and sleet tonight into Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous driving conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning and evening commutes the
  next couple days.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

For Indiana Road Conditions please visit
https://pws.trafficwise.org/pws

For Kentucky Road Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov

&&

$$

EBW
3 follow-up statements
044 
WWUS43 KLMK 110003
WSWLMK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Louisville KY
703 PM EST Wed Feb 10 2021

...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN
INDIANA...

.Significant ice accumulations are expected across the region much
of tonight into tomorrow morning.

KYZ023>029-038>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-111000-
/O.CON.KLMK.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Bullitt-Spencer-
Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-Nicholas-Nelson-Washington-
Mercer-Jessamine-Clark-Larue-Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Casey-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg, 
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, 
Shepherdsville, Taylorsville, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, 
Lexington, Paris, Carlisle, Bardstown, Springfield, Harrodsburg, 
Nicholasville, Winchester, Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, 
Lancaster, Richmond, Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, 
Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, and Stanford
703 PM EST Wed Feb 10 2021 /603 PM CST Wed Feb 10 2021/

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations between 
  a quarter inch and half inch. Localized icing up to three 
  quarters of an inch is possible.

* WHERE...Much of central Kentucky.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous driving conditions. The hazardous
  conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes the next
  couple days. Expect conditions to deteriorate quickly this
  afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Prepare for possible power outages.

For Kentucky Road Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov

&&

$$

KYZ070>078-081-082-111000-
/O.CON.KLMK.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-
Cumberland-Clinton-
Including the cities of Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, 
Providence, Scottsville, Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, 
Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany
603 PM CST Wed Feb 10 2021

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Widespread ice 
  accumulations of a quarter to half inch.

* WHERE...South-central Kentucky.

* WHEN...Late this evening through Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Significant power outages and tree damage are expected
  due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible at times.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. If you must use a
generator for emergency power, make sure that you run the
generator outside of your home...not inside your home.

For Kentucky Road Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov

&&

$$

INZ084-089>092-KYZ030-031-033>037-111000-
/O.CON.KLMK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Crawford-Perry-Harrison-Floyd-Clark-Jefferson-Oldham-Henry-Shelby-
Franklin-Scott-
Including the cities of English, Tell City, Corydon, New Albany, 
Jeffersonville, Louisville, La Grange, New Castle, Shelbyville, 
Frankfort, Georgetown, and Cynthiana
703 PM EST Wed Feb 10 2021 /603 PM CST Wed Feb 10 2021/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM
CST/ THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional sleet and snow
  accumulations of up to one inch. Total ice accumulations of a
  quarter to four tenths of an inch. Localized heavier amounts 
  are possible.

* WHERE...Portions of and south central Indiana and east central 
  and north central Kentucky.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the 
  ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect travel conditions to deteriorate
  rapidly tonight due to a mix of sleet and freezing rain.
  Scattered power outages will be possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

In Indiana, for Indiana Road Conditions please visit
https://pws.trafficwise.org/pws In Kentucky, for Kentucky Road
Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov

&&

$$

INZ076>079-083-KYZ032-111000-
/O.CON.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Orange-Washington-Scott-Jefferson-Dubois-Trimble-
Including the cities of Paoli, Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, 
Jasper, Bedford, and Milton
703 PM EST Wed Feb 10 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total sleet and snow 
  accumulations of 1 to 2 inches with up to two tenths of an 
  inch of ice accumulation possible.

* WHERE...Southern Indiana and portions of north central 
  Kentucky.

* WHEN...Minor ice accumulations possible today, followed by 
  snow and sleet tonight into Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous driving conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning and evening commutes the
  next couple days.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

For Indiana Road Conditions please visit
https://pws.trafficwise.org/pws

For Kentucky Road Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov

&&

$$
321 
WWUS43 KLMK 110834
WSWLMK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Louisville KY
334 AM EST Thu Feb 11 2021

...MAJOR WINTER STORM IMPACTING CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN 
INDIANA...

.Significant ice accumulations possible today in southern and
central Kentucky.

INZ084-089-111800-
/O.CAN.KLMK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of English and Tell City
334 AM EST Thu Feb 11 2021 /234 AM CST Thu Feb 11 2021/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Light wintry mix.

* WHERE...Crawford and Perry Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous driving conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning and evening commutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible
power outages. 

For Indiana Road Conditions please visit
https://pws.trafficwise.org/pws.

&&

$$

KYZ023>029-038>043-045>049-053>057-061>067-111800-
/O.CON.KLMK.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Bullitt-Spencer-
Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-Nicholas-Nelson-Washington-
Mercer-Jessamine-Clark-Larue-Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Casey-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg, 
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, 
Shepherdsville, Taylorsville, Lawrenceburg, Versailles, 
Lexington, Paris, Carlisle, Bardstown, Springfield, Harrodsburg, 
Nicholasville, Winchester, Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, 
Lancaster, Richmond, Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, 
Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, and Stanford
334 AM EST Thu Feb 11 2021 /234 AM CST Thu Feb 11 2021/

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations between
  one and two tenths of an inch.

* WHERE...Much of central Kentucky.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ today.

* IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous driving conditions. Power outages
  and tree damage can be expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. 

For Kentucky Road Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov.

&&

$$

KYZ070>078-081-082-111800-
/O.CON.KLMK.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-
Cumberland-Clinton-
Including the cities of Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, 
Providence, Scottsville, Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, 
Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany
234 AM CST Thu Feb 11 2021

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations between
  one and two tenths of an inch.

* WHERE...South-central Kentucky.

* WHEN...Today until this evening.

* IMPACTS...Significant power outages and tree damage are expected
  due to the ice.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. 

For Kentucky Road Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov.

&&

$$

INZ090>092-KYZ030-031-033>037-111800-
/O.CON.KLMK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Harrison-Floyd-Clark-Jefferson-Oldham-Henry-Shelby-Franklin-Scott-
Including the cities of Corydon, New Albany, Jeffersonville, 
Louisville, La Grange, New Castle, Shelbyville, Frankfort, 
Georgetown, and Cynthiana
334 AM EST Thu Feb 11 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Light wintry mix.

* WHERE...Portions southern Indiana and north central Kentucky.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ today.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the
  ice. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

In Indiana, for Indiana Road Conditions please visit
https://pws.trafficwise.org/pws. In Kentucky, for Kentucky Road
Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov

&&

$$

INZ076>079-083-KYZ032-111800-
/O.CON.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Orange-Washington-Scott-Jefferson-Dubois-Trimble-
Including the cities of Paoli, Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, 
Jasper, Bedford, and Milton
334 AM EST Thu Feb 11 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Light wintry mix.

* WHERE...Southern Indiana and Trimble County Kentucky.

* WHEN...Minor ice, sleet, and snow accumulations possible this 
  morning.

* IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous driving conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

In Indiana, for Indiana Road Conditions please visit
https://pws.trafficwise.org/pws. In Kentucky, for Kentucky Road
Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov

&&

$$

13
016 
WWUS43 KLMK 111431
WSWLMK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Louisville KY
931 AM EST Thu Feb 11 2021

...MAJOR WINTER STORM IMPACTING CENTRAL KENTUCKY...

.Significant ice accumulations possible today in southern and
central Kentucky.

KYZ023>025-029-038>043-111545-
/O.CAN.KLMK.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Bullitt-Spencer-Anderson-Woodford-
Fayette-Bourbon-Nicholas-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg, 
Brandenburg, Shepherdsville, Taylorsville, Lawrenceburg, 
Versailles, Lexington, Paris, and Carlisle
931 AM EST Thu Feb 11 2021 /831 AM CST Thu Feb 11 2021/

...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

No additional ice accumulations are expected. However, travel will
remain very difficult in some areas. At least scattered power
outages are likely to continue today, and 10 to 20 mph winds from
the northeast could cause more power outages. Only travel today if
you must. 

$$

INZ090>092-KYZ030-031-033>037-111545-
/O.CAN.KLMK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Harrison-Floyd-Clark-Jefferson-Oldham-Henry-Shelby-Franklin-Scott-
Including the cities of Corydon, New Albany, Jeffersonville, 
Louisville, La Grange, New Castle, Shelbyville, Frankfort, 
Georgetown, and Cynthiana
931 AM EST Thu Feb 11 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Widespread sleet and freezing rain accumulations have ended.
However, travel will remain very difficult in some areas. At 
least scattered power outages are likely to continue today, and 10
to 20 mph winds from the northeast could cause more power 
outages. Only travel today if you must.

$$

INZ076>079-083-084-089-KYZ032-111545-
/O.CAN.KLMK.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Orange-Washington-Scott-Jefferson-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-Trimble-
Including the cities of Paoli, Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, 
Jasper, English, Tell City, Bedford, and Milton
931 AM EST Thu Feb 11 2021 /831 AM CST Thu Feb 11 2021/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

A widespread wintry mix has ended, though additional very light
snow and flurries are expected today. Little to no additional snow
accumulation is expected. Travel could remain challenging in some
areas.


$$

KYZ026>028-045>049-053>057-061>067-112100-
/O.CON.KLMK.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Nelson-Washington-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark-
Larue-Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-
Taylor-Casey-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, 
Bardstown, Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, Winchester, 
Hodgenville, Lebanon, Danville, Lancaster, Richmond, Morgantown, 
Brownsville, Horse Cave, Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, 
and Stanford
931 AM EST Thu Feb 11 2021 /831 AM CST Thu Feb 11 2021/

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations between 
  one and two tenths of an inch.

* WHERE...Central Kentucky.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ today.

* IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous driving conditions. Power outages 
  and tree damage can be expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Prepare for possible power outages.

For Kentucky Road Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov.

&&

$$

KYZ070>078-081-082-112100-
/O.CON.KLMK.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210212T0000Z/
Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-
Cumberland-Clinton-
Including the cities of Russellville, Bowling Green, Franklin, 
Providence, Scottsville, Glasgow, Tompkinsville, Edmonton, 
Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany
831 AM CST Thu Feb 11 2021

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations between 
  one and two tenths of an inch.

* WHERE...South-central Kentucky.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ today.

* IMPACTS...Significant power outages and tree damage are 
  expected due to the ice.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Prepare for possible power outages.

For Kentucky Road Conditions please visit https://goky.ky.gov.

&&

$$

EBW

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.