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WWUS43 KPAH 250539
WSWPAH
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1139 PM CST SAT JAN 24 2026
KYZ009-012-017-021-022-252100-
/O.UPG.KPAH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260126T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPAH.IS.W.0001.260125T0539Z-260126T0000Z/
CALLOWAY-TRIGG-CHRISTIAN-MUHLENBERG-TODD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOPKINSVILLE, CADIZ, MURRAY, GREENVILLE,
AND ELKTON
1139 PM CST SAT JAN 24 2026
..ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY
* WHAT...SIGNIFICANT ICING. ICE ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN A QUARTER TO
HALF OF AN INCH AND ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
TWO INCHES.
* WHERE...CALLOWAY, CHRISTIAN, MUHLENBERG, TODD, AND TRIGG COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE ARE LIKELY DUE TO THE ICE.
TRAVEL COULD BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. EXTREME COLD WILL EXACERBATE
THE DANGER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT, FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN
BE OBTAINED BY VISITING WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PAH/ROADS
PERSONS SHOULD DELAY ALL TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY
NECESSARY, DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
CHANGES IN VISIBILITY. LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOU AND THE
MOTORIST AHEAD OF YOU, AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. AVOID SUDDEN BRAKING OR ACCELERATION, AND BE ESPECIALLY
CAUTIOUS ON HILLS OR WHEN MAKING TURNS. MAKE SURE YOUR CAR IS
WINTERIZED AND IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>008-010-011-013>016-
018>020-MOZ076-086-087-100-107>112-114-252100-
/O.CON.KPAH.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260126T0000Z/
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-CRITTENDEN-LYON-CALDWELL-UNION KY-WEBSTER-
HOPKINS-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE
GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER-RIPLEY-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-
MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT BRANCH, DIXON, CAPE GIRARDEAU,
JACKSON, POSEYVILLE, EVANSVILLE, MARION, MCLEANSBORO, CHARLESTON,
PADUCAH, PETERSBURG, MADISONVILLE, SHAWNEETOWN, POPLAR BLUFF,
BENTON, PINCKNEYVILLE, WEST FRANKFORT, MAYFIELD, FAIRFIELD,
EDDYVILLE, CAIRO, CARMI, CARBONDALE, WICKLIFFE, GOLCONDA,
MORGANFIELD, DONIPHAN, BARDWELL, HERRIN, MOUND CITY, MOUNT
VERNON, ALBION, HARRISBURG, ELIZABETHTOWN, PERRYVILLE, VIENNA,
ROCKPORT, HICKMAN, SMITHLAND, CALHOUN, MOUNT CARMEL, SIKESTON,
HENDERSON, MURPHYSBORO, PIEDMONT, OWENSBORO, VAN BUREN,
BLOOMFIELD, BOONVILLE, PRINCETON, CLINTON, JONESBORO, NEW MADRID,
METROPOLIS, AND MARBLE HILL
1139 PM CST SAT JAN 24 2026 /1239 AM EST SUN JAN 25 2026/
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /7 PM EST/
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. A BAND OF 5 TO 9 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS PEAKS ROUGHLY FROM AROUND PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI
ACROSS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS TO THE EVANSVILLE TRI-STATE REGION. 2 TO
4 INCHES OF SNOW AND/OR SLEET, IS FORECAST FURTHER SOUTH ACROSS
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND MUCH OF WEST KENTUCKY.
PERIODS OF HEAVY SLEET IN FAR SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND WESTERN
KENTUCKY THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY WILL ADD UP TO AN INCH. FREEZING
RAIN FROM THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL TO NORTHWEST KENTUCKY IS POSSIBLE,
AMOUNTING TO UP TO A LIGHT GLAZE TO A TENTH OF AN INCH.
* WHERE...ALL OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, SOUTHWEST INDIANA, SOUTHEAST
MISSOURI, AND MOST OF WESTERN KENTUCKY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM CST /7 PM EST/ SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT AND MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE
AT TIMES. EXTREME COLD WILL EXACERBATE THE DANGER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN
BE OBTAINED BY VISITING WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PAH/ROADS
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.
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