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

Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)

Lat: 38.06°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 1019ft.

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	25 Jan 4:55 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Hope KY

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

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:13am until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:13am until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 21 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Wintry Mix
and Areas Fog
then Freezing
Rain and
Areas Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 16 °F
Chance
Flurries
Monday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance
Flurries
Wednesday
High: 18 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Patchy fog. Steady temperature around 21. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 7am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 7am and 10am, then freezing rain after 10am. Areas of fog. High near 31. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 7pm, then a chance of snow and sleet between 7pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as 3. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of flurries before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

Tuesday Night

A chance of flurries before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 16.