Kentucky weather alerts

6 active watches, warnings and advisories in Kentucky, most urgent first. From the National Weather Service.

Special Weather Statement 6

Special Weather Statement

Moderate · Expected

Until 4:00 AM Tue·Issued 4:05 PM Mon Oct 19·NWS Wilmington OH

Special Weather Statement issued October 19 at 4:05PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

Details

Clear skies and light winds will lead to another cool night across the region. Overnight lows will dip into the mid to upper 30s in outlying areas. This will result in the potential for some patchy frost development late tonight and early Tuesday morning.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Areas: Wayne; Fayette; Union; Franklin; Ripley; Dearborn; Ohio; Switzerland; Carroll; Gallatin; Boone; Kenton; Campbell; Owen; Grant; Pendleton; Bracken; Robertson; Mason; Lewis; Hardin; Mercer; Auglaize; Darke; Shelby; Logan; Union; Delaware; Miami; Champaign; Clark; Madison; Franklin; Licking; Preble; Montgomery; Greene; Fayette; Pickaway; Fairfield; Butler; Warren; Clinton; Ross; Hocking; Hamilton; Clermont; Brown; Highland; Adams; Pike; Scioto

Special Weather Statement

Moderate · Expected

Until 11:00 PM Mon·Issued 3:56 PM Mon Oct 19·NWS Jackson KY

Special Weather Statement issued October 19 at 3:56PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Details

Clear skies and light winds will allow temperatures to fall into the upper 30s to lower 40s in most locations late tonight, except into the mid 30s through the sheltered rural valleys. In the sheltered rural valleys, these temperatures will be cold enough for patchy frost formation. Cold-sensitive vegetation may be damaged.

Areas: Fleming; Montgomery; Bath; Rowan; Estill; Powell; Menifee; Rockcastle; Jackson; Pulaski; Laurel; Wayne; McCreary; Whitley; Knox; Bell; Harlan; Elliott; Morgan; Johnson; Wolfe; Magoffin; Floyd; Lee; Breathitt; Knott; Owsley; Perry; Clay; Leslie; Letcher; Martin; Pike

Special Weather Statement

Moderate · Expected

Until 11:00 PM Mon·Issued 2:53 PM Mon Oct 19·NWS Jackson KY

Special Weather Statement issued October 19 at 2:53PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Details

Clear skies and light winds will allow temperatures to fall into the upper 30s to lower 40s in most locations late tonight, except into the mid 30s through the sheltered rural valleys. In the sheltered rural valleys, these temperatures will be cold enough for patchy frost formation. Cold-sensitive vegetation may be damaged.

Areas: Fleming; Montgomery; Bath; Rowan; Estill; Powell; Menifee; Jackson; Laurel; McCreary; Whitley; Knox; Bell; Harlan; Elliott; Morgan; Johnson; Wolfe; Magoffin; Floyd; Lee; Breathitt; Knott; Owsley; Perry; Clay; Leslie; Letcher; Martin; Pike

Special Weather Statement

Moderate · Expected

Until 5:00 AM Tue·Issued 2:39 PM Mon Oct 19·NWS Louisville KY

Special Weather Statement issued October 19 at 2:39PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

Details

The combination of mostly clear skies and light to calm winds will allow for temperatures dropping into the low and mid 40s for most locations. However, sheltered valleys could drop into the 30s and patchy frost will be possible in those locations, especially for areas east of I-65. Sensitive vegetation could be affected.

In addition, some patchy dense river valley fog is also possible tonight. Use caution if traveling Tuesday morning, especially near typically fog prone bodies of water.

Areas: Orange; Washington; Scott; Jefferson; Dubois; Crawford; Perry; Harrison; Floyd; Clark; Breckinridge; Meade; Grayson; Hardin; Bullitt; Jefferson; Oldham; Trimble; Henry; Shelby; Franklin; Scott; Harrison; Spencer; Anderson; Woodford; Fayette; Bourbon; Nicholas; Nelson; Washington; Mercer; Jessamine; Clark; Larue; Marion; Boyle; Garrard; Madison; Edmonson; Hart; Green; Taylor; Casey; Lincoln; Barren; Monroe; Metcalfe; Adair; Russell; Cumberland; Clinton

Special Weather Statement

Moderate · Expected

Until 8:00 PM Mon·Issued 2:07 PM Mon Oct 19·NWS Charleston WV

Special Weather Statement issued October 19 at 2:07PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Details

The combination of clear skies and light surface winds will yield overnight temperatures falling into the upper 30s to low 40s. This will result in the potential for some patchy frost development late tonight and early Tuesday morning. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Areas: Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Perry; Morgan; Athens; Washington; Jackson; Vinton; Meigs; Gallia; Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis; Harrison; Taylor; McDowell; Wyoming

Special Weather Statement

Moderate · Expected

Until 4:00 AM Tue·Issued 2:04 PM Mon Oct 19·NWS Wilmington OH

Special Weather Statement issued October 19 at 2:04PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

Details

Clear skies and light winds will lead to another cool night across the region. Overnight lows will dip into the mid to upper 30s in outlying areas. This will result in the potential for some patchy frost development late tonight and early Tuesday morning.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Areas: Bracken; Robertson; Mason; Lewis; Hardin; Logan; Union; Delaware; Champaign; Clark; Madison; Franklin; Licking; Greene; Fayette; Pickaway; Fairfield; Warren; Clinton; Ross; Hocking; Clermont; Brown; Highland; Adams; Pike; Scioto

Times are local to the first state an alert names. In an emergency follow the instructions of local officials.

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