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

Hancock County Airport-Ron Lewis Field (KKY8)

Lat: 37.95°NLon: 86.86°WElev: 412ft.

Fog/Mist

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NE 10 mph
Barometer	30.36 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	1°F (-17°C)
Last update	24 Jan 5:35 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Lewisport KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 25, 11:00pm until January 27, 10:00am

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:58pm until January 26, 06:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:58pm until January 26, 06:00am
NOW until 6:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 18 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Snow then
Snow/Sleet
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Snow/Sleet
then Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 12 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Cold
Tuesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after noon. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as 7. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 12. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -6.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 25.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Wednesday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.