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Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >


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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson KY
740 PM EDT Sun Apr 19 2026

KYZ044-201000-
/O.CON.KJKL.FR.Y.0005.260420T0800Z-260420T1300Z/
Fleming-
Including the cities of Flemingsburg
740 PM EDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Fleming County.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

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KYZ052-060-069-086>088-104-106>120-201000-
/O.CON.KJKL.FZ.A.0003.260421T0500Z-260421T1300Z/
Rowan-Menifee-Jackson-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-
Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie-
Letcher-Martin-Pike-
Including the cities of Hindman, Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden,
South Williamson, Cumberland, Paintsville, Wheelwright,
Booneville, Morehead, Sandy Hook, Salyersville, Whitesburg,
Annville, Jenkins, Pineville, Inez, Elkhorn City, Beattyville,
Campton, Manchester, Harlan, Frenchburg, McKee, Prestonsburg,
Jackson, Coal Run, Pikeville, Barbourville, West Liberty, and
Middlesboro
740 PM EDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures of 28 to 32 possible in valleys.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast
Kentucky.

* WHEN...From late Monday night through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

GREIF