Special Weather Statement for the following counties: FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN- ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT- OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE...MIDDLESBORO... PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...PAINTSVILLE... CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON... HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG... INEZ...PIKEVILLE 532 PM EST MON JAN 5 2015 ...ARCTIC AIR ARRIVES LATE WEDNESDAY... ARCTIC AIR WILL SURGE INTO EASTERN KENTUCKY TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON...THUS FAR...WILL TRAIL A MOSTLY MOISTURE STARVED COLD FRONT THAT WILL ALSO BRING A SMALL CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW TO THE AREA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. ITS ARRIVAL WILL SEND TEMPERATURES PLUNGING TO AROUND ZERO DEGREES BY THURSDAY MORNING. A FEW LOCATIONS MAY ACTUALLY SEE THE MERCURY DROP TO A COUPLE OF DEGREES BELOW ZERO. IN ADDITION...BRISK WINDS ARE ALSO ANTICIPATED WEDNESDAY NIGHT...LIKELY SENDING WIND CHILLS TO WELL BELOW ZERO. NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS REGARDING THIS UPCOMING DANGEROUSLY COLD WEATHER. MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE HEAT SOURCES PREPARED AND THAT YOU MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR OUTDOOR ANIMALS. FRIGID TEMPERATURES AND SUBZERO WIND CHILLS WILL CREATE HARMFUL CONDITIONS FOR PEOPLE AND ANIMALS THAT ARE OUTDOORS AND EXPOSED FOR ANY SIGNIFICANT LENGTH OF TIME. IN ADDITION...THE COLD AIR COULD RESULT IN FROZEN WATER PIPES IN PLACES WHERE THEY ARE NOT WELL PROTECTED.
Posted on: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 22:32:58 +0000
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