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

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.37 in
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	9°F (-13°C)
Last update	24 Jan 5:55 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Debord KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:03pm until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:03pm until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 19 °F⇑
Snow then
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 22 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance
Flurries
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow and sleet before 2am, then snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 2am and 3am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow after 3am. Temperature falling to near 19 by 8pm, then rising to around 28 during the remainder of the night. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain before 11am, then rain or freezing rain between 11am and noon, then rain after noon. High near 38. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then snow after 3am. Low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as 5. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of flurries before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20.