A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson KY
351 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026
KYZ044-050>052-058-059-068-069-079-083-251900-
/O.CON.KJKL.CW.Y.0003.260126T0500Z-260126T1700Z/
/O.CON.KJKL.EC.A.0001.260126T2300Z-260127T1700Z/
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Rockcastle-Jackson-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Owingsville, Brodhead, Mount Vernon,
Burnside, Clay City, Camargo, McKee, Irvine, Stanton, Mount
Sterling, Monticello, Annville, Morehead, Flemingsburg, Somerset,
Jeffersonville, and Ravenna
351 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST MONDAY...
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 6 below expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold
wind chills as low as 20 below possible.
* WHERE...Bath, Estill, Fleming, Montgomery, Powell, Rowan, Pulaski,
Rockcastle, Wayne, and Jackson Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight tonight to
noon EST Monday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Monday evening
through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could
result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
&&
$$
KYZ060-080-084>088-104-106>120-251900-
/O.CON.KJKL.EC.A.0001.260126T2300Z-260127T1700Z/
Menifee-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Elliott-Morgan-
Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-Owsley-Perry-
Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike-
Including the cities of Whitley City, Salyersville, Coal Run,
Pippa Passes, Whitesburg, West Liberty, Sandy Hook, Jenkins,
Jackson, Paintsville, Pikeville, Elkhorn City, Wheelwright,
Campton, Pineville, Middlesboro, Beattyville, Manchester,
Booneville, Hindman, Prestonsburg, Barbourville, Stearns, Corbin,
Hazard, Harlan, Hyden, Frenchburg, London, Williamsburg,
Cumberland, South Williamson, and Inez
351 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 13 below possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, south central, and
southeast Kentucky.
* WHEN...From Monday evening through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 13 below zero could
result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
&&
$$
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