815  
WWUS43 KJKL 050846  
WSWJKL  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
346 AM EST WED MAR 5 2025  
 
KYZ088-118-052130-  
/O.NEW.KJKL.WW.Y.0010.250306T0000Z-250306T1500Z/  
HARLAN-LETCHER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WHITESBURG, JENKINS, HARLAN, AND  
CUMBERLAND  
346 AM EST WED MAR 5 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM  
EST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...ACCUMULATING SNOW, WITH EVENT TOTAL SNOW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
UP TO 2 INCHES BELOW 2500 FEET. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES AT  
ELEVATIONS AT 2500 FEET ELEVATION AND ABOVE. WINDS COULD ALSO GUST  
AS HIGH AS 35 MPH AT TIMES.  
 
* WHERE...HARLAN AND LETCHER COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...RAIN SHOWERS WILL CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS  
EARLY THIS EVENING ABOVE 3500 FEET, WITH SNOW LEVELS DESCENDING TO  
THE VALLEYS AROUND OR SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL  
CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING, BEFORE TAPERING TO FLURRIES. THE  
MOST LIKELY LOCATIONS FOR TRAVEL IMPACTS WILL BE THE ROADWAYS  
CROSSING SECTIONS OF PINE AND BLACK MOUNTAINS SUCH AS US 421, US  
23, US 119, AND KY 160.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR KENTUCKY CAN BE FOUND BY VISITING HTTPS://GOKY.KY.GOV.  
 

 
 

 
 
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