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290 WWUS43 KJKL 201624WSWJKLURGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENational Weather Service Jackson KY1124 AM EST Fri Dec 20 2024KYZ087-088-113-115-117-118-120-210015-/O.CON.KJKL.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-241221T1100Z/Bell-Harlan-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-Including the cities of Elkhorn City, Hyden, South Williamson,Harlan, Pikeville, Middlesboro, Cumberland, Pippa Passes,Whitesburg, Coal Run, Jenkins, Hindman, Hazard, and Pineville1124 AM EST Fri Dec 20 2024...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...* WHAT...A mixture of snow and rain will develop today and then become all snow by late in the day. The snow will transition to snow showers this evening and then taper to flurries during the night. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected for most locations, with the most significant accumulations expected above elevations of 1500 feet.* WHERE...The Winter Weather Advisory is for a portion of southeast Kentucky.* WHEN...the Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 6 AM EST Saturday.* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...With valley temperatures above freezing today, most of the initial snow is likely to melt there. However, as temperatures fall to around freezing in valleys early this evening, those locations can also expect light accumulations.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Kentucky can be found by visiting https://goky.ky.gov.&&$$HAL
