580  
WWUS73 KJKL 190047  
NPWJKL  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
847 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
KYZ052-060-069-080-085>088-104-106>120-191300-  
/O.CON.KJKL.FZ.W.0007.261019T0500Z-261019T1300Z/  
ROWAN-MENIFEE-JACKSON-LAUREL-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-ELLIOTT-MORGAN-  
JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-  
LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MCKEE, BOONEVILLE, SALYERSVILLE, SOUTH  
WILLIAMSON, FRENCHBURG, WEST LIBERTY, MOREHEAD, MIDDLESBORO, HAZARD,  
PIKEVILLE, COAL RUN, WILLIAMSBURG, HINDMAN, ANNVILLE, CUMBERLAND,  
BARBOURVILLE, WHEELWRIGHT, BEATTYVILLE, PIPPA PASSES, JENKINS, INEZ,  
SANDY HOOK, HYDEN, CORBIN, WHITESBURG, PINEVILLE, ELKHORN CITY,  
HARLAN, LONDON, PRESTONSBURG, MANCHESTER, CAMPTON, PAINTSVILLE, AND  
JACKSON  
847 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...NEAR-FREEZING TO SUB-FREEZING VALLEY TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS  
30 DEGREES EXPECTED. THE COLDEST READINGS WILL BE IN THE RURAL  
VALLEYS AWAY FROM THE LARGER CREEKS, RIVERS, AND LAKES.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND  
SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD FROST AND LIGHT FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL  
CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION IN VALLEY LOCALES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
KYZ044-050-051-058-059-068-079-083-084-191300-  
/O.CON.KJKL.FR.Y.0011.261019T0500Z-261019T1300Z/  
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ESTILL-POWELL-ROCKCASTLE-PULASKI-WAYNE-  
MCCREARY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONTICELLO, FLEMINGSBURG, MOUNT VERNON,  
OWINGSVILLE, WHITLEY CITY, IRVINE, SOMERSET, CLAY CITY, MOUNT  
STERLING, CAMARGO, JEFFERSONVILLE, RAVENNA, BURNSIDE, STEARNS,  
BRODHEAD, AND STANTON  
847 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
..FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE LOW TO MID 30S OVERNIGHT AND  
YIELD FROST FORMATION.  
 
* WHERE...BATH, ESTILL, FLEMING, MONTGOMERY, POWELL, MCCREARY,  
PULASKI, ROCKCASTLE, AND WAYNE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE  
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
JP  
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