Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Taylor County Airport (KAAS)

Lat: 37.36°NLon: 85.31°WElev: 921ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	NE 10 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.57 in
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-1°F (-18°C)
Last update	24 Jan 5:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Columbia KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 04:22am until January 24, 11:00am

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:00am until January 26, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 04:22am until January 24, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Sat
Cold Weather Advisory
Today
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 21 °F⇑
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 17 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly after 9am. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 2am. Temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain before 10am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 10am and 3pm, then snow showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 3pm. High near 32. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 26.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.