
Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >
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WWUS73 KJKL 270819
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson KY
319 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026
KYZ044-050>052-271630-
/O.NEW.KJKL.CW.Y.0005.260128T0300Z-260128T1600Z/
/O.CON.KJKL.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260127T1700Z/
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-
Including the cities of Camargo, Jeffersonville, Morehead,
Owingsville, Mount Sterling, and Flemingsburg
319 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 15 below this morning. For the Cold Weather Advisory,
very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 10 below expected.
* WHERE...Bath, Fleming, Montgomery, and Rowan Counties.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until noon EST today. For the
Cold Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 11 AM EST
Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chill values 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 or are traveling.
To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.
&&
$$
KYZ058>060-068-069-088-104-106-108-111-114-116-118-271630-
/O.CON.KJKL.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260127T1700Z/
Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-Jackson-Harlan-Elliott-Morgan-
Wolfe-Lee-Owsley-Clay-Letcher-
Including the cities of Irvine, Clay City, Mount Vernon,
Booneville, Beattyville, Ravenna, Manchester, Brodhead, Stanton,
Jenkins, Frenchburg, Annville, West Liberty, Whitesburg, McKee,
Cumberland, Sandy Hook, Harlan, and Campton
319 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
* WHAT...Wind chill values bottoming out colder than 5 below zero in
most locations, with a few of the coldest places around 15 below
zero.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast
Kentucky.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chill values could result in hypothermia
or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside or are traveling.
To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.
&&
$$
KYZ079-080-083>087-271630-
/O.CON.KJKL.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260127T1700Z/
Pulaski-Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-
Including the cities of Barbourville, Whitley City, Monticello,
Williamsburg, Somerset, Stearns, Middlesboro, Burnside, Corbin,
Pineville, and London
319 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below.
* WHERE...Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne, Whitley, Bell, and Knox
Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chill values 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 or are traveling.
To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.
&&
$$
KYZ107-109-110-112-113-115-117-119-120-271630-
/O.CON.KJKL.CW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260127T1700Z/
Johnson-Magoffin-Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Martin-Pike-
Including the cities of Paintsville, South Williamson, Hyden,
Pikeville, Hindman, Jackson, Inez, Coal Run, Prestonsburg,
Elkhorn City, Pippa Passes, Salyersville, Hazard, and Wheelwright
319 AM EST Tue Jan 27 2026
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below.
* WHERE...Johnson, Martin, Breathitt, Floyd, Knott, Leslie,
Magoffin, Perry, and Pike Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chill values could result in hypothermia
or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
&&
$$
JP