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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
355 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
KYZ088-106-107-109-110-112-113-115-118>120-162100-
BREATHITT KY-PERRY KY-MARTIN KY-FLOYD KY-PIKE KY-KNOTT KY-JOHNSON KY-
MAGOFFIN KY-HARLAN KY-MORGAN KY-LETCHER KY-
355 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT PARTS OF BREATHITT...PERRY
MARTIN...FLOYD...PIKE...KNOTT...JOHNSON...MAGOFFIN...HARLAN...
MORGAN...AND LETCHER COUNTIES...
HAZARDS...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW ACCOMPANIED BY WINDS OF UP TO 30 MPH
WHICH CAN RAPIDLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE.
THIS BAND IS PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW AT THE RATE OF 1 INCH PER HOUR.
LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...AT 351 PM EDT, A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WAS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM CHANDLERVILLE TO NEAR EOLIA AND MOVING EAST AT
30 MPH.
THIS BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BE NEAR...
PRESTONSBURG, WHEELWRIGHT, FLEMING-NEON, MARTIN, ALLEN, ALVIN,
LANCER, FARRADAY, POTTERS FORK, AND NEON JUNCTION AROUND 355 PM
EDT.
JENKINS, TOMAHAWK, BEEFHIDE, OSBORN, GASKILL, BOLDMAN, DAVISPORT,
BETSY LAYNE, GALVESTON, AND DUNHAM AROUND 400 PM EDT.
PIKEVILLE, INEZ, COAL RUN VILLAGE, ADD, GULNARE, VIRGIE, DAVELLA,
DELONG, JONANCY, AND WELLS AROUND 405 PM EDT.
JOB, BRADBURY, PRINCE, MOREE, PREECE, AND SHELBY GAP AROUND 410 PM
EDT.
JARAD, LOOKOUT, ZEBULON, MCCLURE, GARDEN VILLAGE, CHLOE, PISO,
HEENAN, THREEFORKS, AND ANDY AROUND 415 PM EDT.
WARFIELD, ROCKHOUSE, LAURA, VARNEY, LOVELY, RACCOON, META, BEAUTY,
ASHCAMP, AND COALPOINT AROUND 420 PM EDT.
OPPY, CONDER, MARROWBONE, HATFIELD STATION, AND HEISEY AROUND 425
PM EDT.
ELKHORN CITY, KIMPER, CANADA, PHYLLIS, WHITEPOST, FISHTRAP LAKE,
SIDNEY, RURAL, CEDARVILLE, AND BELCHER AROUND 430 PM EDT.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 3 IN FLOYD COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 4.
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 3 IN JOHNSON COUNTY KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 3 IN MARTIN
COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 9.
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN FLOYD COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 14.
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN KNOTT COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 4 AND 20.
U.S. HIGHWAY 119 IN PIKE COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 24.
U.S. HIGHWAY 23 IN FLOYD COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 21.
U.S. HIGHWAY 23 IN JOHNSON COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 16.
U.S. HIGHWAY 23 IN LETHCHER COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 7.
U.S. HIGHWAY 23 IN PIKE COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 32.
SAFETY INFO...
CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS. BE
PREPARED FOR VERY LOW VISIBILITIES AND SLUSH ON ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND
ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.
LAT...LON 3727 8235 3712 8272 3705 8272 3698 8287
3688 8289 3684 8308 3800 8303 3796 8299
3800 8293 3788 8262 3796 8253 3788 8242
3781 8240 3776 8231 3767 8229 3762 8221
3765 8218 3755 8213 3754 8197
TIME...MOT...LOC 1951Z 270DEG 26KT 3795 8278 3701 8280
GEERTSON
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