ALERT DAYS
- 9AM Sunday – 8PM Monday | Significant winter storm, heavy amounts of snow and ice
LATEST FORECAST
WEATHER HEADLINES
- NEXT 12: Quiet and cold this evening; overnight lows in the teens for many
- SHORT TERM: Significant winter storm begins Sunday morning and continues into Monday
- LONG TERM: Bitterly cold temperatures expected for much of next week
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – It’s cold and it’ll get even colder heading into Saturday morning as lows plummet into the teens and lower 20s across WAVE Country.
Skies will remain clear as the quiet before the late weekend winter storm continues. Saturday will be the pick of the weekend despite the cold temperatures. Highs only climb into the upper 20s and low 30s tomorrow afternoon. Clouds increase Saturday night ahead of our Sunday winter storm. We’ll stay dry, however. Morning lows drop into the 20s.
Sunday is a WAVE Weather ALERT DAY as a winter storm brings impactful amounts of wintry mix (ice) and/or snow to our area. After starting out with snow Sunday morning, precipitation will change over to a wintry mix or freezing rain near and south of I-64.
Our current forecast has the most significant ice accretion between Louisville and the Kentucky parkways, where over a half inch of ice is expected. Areas further to the north and south will see lower but still impactful amounts of ice.
The highest snowfall toals are expected across our far northern counties in Indiana, where 8 to 12 inches of snow is expected. Areas along the I-64 corridor (including Louisville) could see 4 to 8 inches of snow while areas south of Louisville will snowfall amounts between 1 and 4 inches.
More updates to come!
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Significant winter storm impacts WAVE Country Sunday and Monday
A powerful winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and dangerous conditions to WAVE Country on Sunday and Monday. The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings for the area, with accumulations of 6-12 inches of snow expected.
The storm is expected to begin Sunday morning and continue through Monday, with the heaviest snowfall expected Sunday night. Strong winds gusting up to 40 mph will create blizzard-like conditions, reducing visibility and making travel extremely hazardous.
Residents are urged to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary, as driving conditions will be treacherous. Power outages are also possible due to the high winds and heavy snow.
Make sure to stock up on essentials like food, water, and medications, and have a plan in place in case of emergency. Stay tuned to local news and weather updates for the latest information on the storm and any advisories or warnings that may be issued.
Stay safe and stay warm, WAVE Country!
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