Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Big Sandy Regional Airport (KSJS)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 82.64°WElev: 1220ft.

Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.68 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	25 Jan 1:35 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Ophir KY

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

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:49pm until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:49pm until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 37 °F
Rain and
Areas Fog
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain, mainly before 4pm. Areas of fog. High near 37. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before 2am, then a slight chance of snow between 2am and 4am, then a chance of flurries after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of flurries after 9am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as 3. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -12. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.