102  
WWUS43 KPAH 220334  
WSWPAH  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY  
934 PM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-100-  
107>112-114-221115-  
/O.CON.KPAH.WS.A.0001.260124T0600Z-260125T1800Z/  
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON-  
WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION-JOHNSON-POPE-  
HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-  
WARRICK-SPENCER-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES-  
LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL-UNION  
KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-CHRISTIAN-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-MUHLENBERG-  
TODD-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER-RIPLEY-  
BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BLOOMFIELD, MAYFIELD, METROPOLIS, CARMI,  
POPLAR BLUFF, CAPE GIRARDEAU, WEST FRANKFORT, HARRISBURG, MOUNT  
CARMEL, PETERSBURG, DIXON, MORGANFIELD, HICKMAN, MADISONVILLE,  
DONIPHAN, MOUND CITY, OWENSBORO, FAIRFIELD, MOUNT VERNON,  
CLINTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, SHAWNEETOWN, EDDYVILLE, CALHOUN, ALBION,  
WICKLIFFE, MURPHYSBORO, SMITHLAND, VAN BUREN, MARBLE HILL,  
GREENVILLE, ROCKPORT, BARDWELL, MCLEANSBORO, JACKSON, JONESBORO,  
CHARLESTON, NEW MADRID, MARION, HENDERSON, CAIRO, POSEYVILLE,  
EVANSVILLE, BOONVILLE, BENTON, PINCKNEYVILLE, HOPKINSVILLE,  
PADUCAH, ELKTON, CARBONDALE, GOLCONDA, SIKESTON, VIENNA, CADIZ,  
PRINCETON, PERRYVILLE, MURRAY, PIEDMONT, FORT BRANCH, AND HERRIN  
934 PM CST WED JAN 21 2026 /1034 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026/  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE IN SOUTHERN PORTIONS  
OF WEST KENTUCKY, WITH HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REST OF WEST  
KENTUCKY, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AND SOUTHWEST  
INDIANA. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 7 AND 13 INCHES, AND ICE  
ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A LIGHT GLAZE POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...ALL OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, SOUTHWEST INDIANA, WESTERN  
KENTUCKY, AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...PROLONGED COLD IS ALSO EXPECTED BETWEEN  
FRIDAY AND MONDAY. WIND CHILLS FRIDAY NIGHT COULD BE AS LOW AS -10  
DEGREES ACROSS THE NORTH AND -5 ACROSS THE SOUTH. SUNDAY NIGHT  
WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM -7 DEGREES TO -12 DEGREES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS  
SITUATION.  
 

 
 

 
 
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