
A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson KY
345 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-232215-
/O.NEW.KJKL.CW.Y.0002.260124T0000Z-260124T1700Z/
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 Annville, London, Barbourville,
Cumberland, Ravenna, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, Williamsburg,
Salyersville, Jackson, Prestonsburg, Somerset, Coal Run,
Pineville, Hindman, Clay City, Wheelwright, Campton, Hazard,
Paintsville, Jenkins, Stanton, Monticello, Hyden, Flemingsburg,
Jeffersonville, Inez, Elkhorn City, Owingsville, Camargo,
Beattyville, West Liberty, South Williamson, Whitesburg,
Manchester, Middlesboro, Frenchburg, Pikeville, Booneville,
Corbin, Irvine, Stearns, Morehead, Harlan, McKee, Sandy Hook,
Whitley City, Burnside, Pippa Passes, and Mount Sterling
345 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, south central, and
southeast Kentucky.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
&&
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GREIF