Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Winter Weather Blankets The State
KENTUCKY...
While less than a half-inch of snow was predicted for Paducah, the precipitation was followed by mid-teen temperatures.
Snow was falling in Louisville by dawn Tuesday, with up to 2 inches expected. The same snowfall was expected in Lexington while Bowling Green was tagged for about an inch and Owensboro for 1-2 inches.
Freezing drizzle wasn't expected to add much ice to Hazard and Pikeville, but around an inch of snow is likely.
Frigid temperatures will settle in statewide.
A winter storm warning was posted early Tuesday for the northern tip of the state, near Cincinnati. The rest of Kentucky was under a winter weather advisory, posted by the National Weather Service.
While less than a half-inch of snow was predicted for Paducah, the precipitation was followed by mid-teen temperatures.
Snow was falling in Louisville by dawn Tuesday, with up to 2 inches expected. The same snowfall was expected in Lexington while Bowling Green was tagged for about an inch and Owensboro for 1-2 inches.
Freezing drizzle wasn't expected to add much ice to Hazard and Pikeville, but around an inch of snow is likely.
Frigid temperatures will settle in statewide.