< Winter Weather Advisory Kentucky | Effective 03/16/2026 04:55

Winter Weather Advisory Kentucky | Effective 03/16/2026 04:55

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 7:55AM EDT until March 17 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 4:55am
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow showers are expected with snow squalls possible. Expect snow accumulations of up to 2 inches with locally higher amounts where snow showers are most persistent. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph as temperatures fall into the 20s at lower elevations and teens above 2,500 feet. Sudden visibility reductions to 1/4 mile or less will be possible in snow squalls. * WHERE...Harlan and Letcher Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions, especially at elevations above 2,500 feet. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening commute.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Kentucky can be found by visiting https://goky.ky.gov.
Area Description: 
Harlan; Letcher
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY