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514 WWUS43 KJKL 210506WSWJKLURGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENational Weather Service Jackson KY1206 AM EST Sat Dec 21 2024KYZ087-088-113-115-117-118-120-211100-/O.CON.KJKL.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-241221T1100Z/Bell-Harlan-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-Including the cities of Jenkins, Pippa Passes, Pineville,Pikeville, Hindman, Hyden, Elkhorn City, Cumberland, Hazard, CoalRun, South Williamson, Middlesboro, Harlan, and Whitesburg1206 AM EST Sat Dec 21 2024...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...* WHAT...Scattered to numerous snow showers expected through tonight. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected above elevations of 1,500 feet and generally less than 1 inch below 1,500 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, primarily over higher elevations. This includes KY-160 and KY-179 crossing Black Mountain, US-23, US-421 and US-23 crossing Pine Mountain, and KY-932 near the Virginia/Kentucky border.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As temperatures fall below freezing in valleys, those locations can also expect light snow accumulations to occur, especially on grassy and elevated surfaces.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.&&$$GEERTSON