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WSWJKL
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
255 AM EST MON FEB 23 2026
KYZ087-117-231700-
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BELL-LESLIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HYDEN, PINEVILLE, AND MIDDLESBORO
255 AM EST MON FEB 23 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...ROUNDS OF SNOW SHOWERS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 4 AM EST THROUGH 7 PM OF A DUSTING TO ONE INCH, WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN ANY AREAS OF MORE PERSISTENT SNOW
SHOWERS.
* WHERE...BELL AND LESLIE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON TIMES OF SLICK, SLUSHY, OR SNOW COVERED ROADS
AND SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES IN ROAD CONDITIONS OVER RATHER SHORT
DISTANCES. DURING OR FOLLOWING A SNOW SHOWER, ANY UNTREATED ROADS
AND SURFACES, AS WELL AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, MAY BE ICY IN
SOME LOCATIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MORNING
AND EVENING COMMUTES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 30 MPH IN THE HEAVIER
SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE, COMBINED WITH THE FALLING SNOW MAY
CAUSE SUDDEN VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF TRAVELING TODAY, SLOW DOWN AND EXERCISE CAUTION. ALLOW PLENTY OF
EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
KENTUCKY CAN BE FOUND BY VISITING HTTPS://GOKY.KY.GOV.
KYZ088-110-113-115-118>120-231700-
/O.CON.KJKL.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260224T0000Z/
HARLAN-FLOYD-KNOTT-PERRY-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PIPPA PASSES, JENKINS, COAL RUN,
WHEELWRIGHT, HINDMAN, INEZ, SOUTH WILLIAMSON, CUMBERLAND, HAZARD,
ELKHORN CITY, PRESTONSBURG, PIKEVILLE, WHITESBURG, AND HARLAN
255 AM EST MON FEB 23 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...ROUNDS OF SNOW SHOWERS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 4 AM THROUGH 7 PM EST OF A HALF AN INCH TO 2 INCHES.
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN ANY AREAS OF MORE
PERSISTENT SNOW SHOWERS. ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
ABOVE 3000 FEET ELEVATION.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON TIMES OF SLICK, SLUSHY, OR SNOW COVERED ROADS
AND SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES IN ROAD CONDITIONS OVER RATHER SHORT
DISTANCES. DURING OR FOLLOWING A SNOW SHOWER, ANY UNTREATED ROADS
AND SURFACES, AS WELL AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, MAY BE ICY IN
SOME LOCATIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MORNING
AND EVENING COMMUTES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS, COMBINED WITH THE FALLING SNOW MAY CAUSE
SUDDEN VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF TRAVELING TODAY, SLOW DOWN AND EXERCISE CAUTION. ALLOW PLENTY OF
EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
KENTUCKY CAN BE FOUND BY VISITING HTTPS://GOKY.KY.GOV.
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