Special Weather Statement: SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 317 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-PERRY IL-FRANKLIN-HAMILTON- WHITE-JACKSON-WILLIAMSON-SALINE-GALLATIN-UNION IL-JOHNSON-POPE- HARDIN-ALEXANDER-PULASKI-MASSAC-GIBSON-PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH- WARRICK-SPENCER-FULTON-HICKMAN-CARLISLE-BALLARD-MCCRACKEN-GRAVES- LIVINGSTON-MARSHALL-CALLOWAY-CRITTENDEN-LYON-TRIGG-CALDWELL- UNION KY-WEBSTER-HOPKINS-CHRISTIAN-HENDERSON-DAVIESS-MCLEAN- MUHLENBERG-TODD-PERRY MO-BOLLINGER-CAPE GIRARDEAU-WAYNE MO-CARTER- RIPLEY-BUTLER-STODDARD-SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI-NEW MADRID- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT VERNON...FAIRFIELD...ALBION... MOUNT CARMEL...PINCKNEYVILLE...WEST FRANKFORT...MCLEANSBORO... CARMI...CARBONDALE...HERRIN...HARRISBURG...SHAWNEETOWN... JONESBORO...VIENNA...GOLCONDA...ELIZABETHTOWN...CAIRO... MOUND CITY...METROPOLIS...FORT BRANCH...PETERSBURG...POSEYVILLE... EVANSVILLE...BOONVILLE...ROCKPORT...HICKMAN...CLINTON... BARDWELL...WICKLIFFE...PADUCAH...MAYFIELD...SMITHLAND...BENTON... MURRAY...MARION...EDDYVILLE...CADIZ...PRINCETON...MORGANFIELD... DIXON...MADISONVILLE...HOPKINSVILLE...HENDERSON...OWENSBORO... CALHOUN...GREENVILLE...ELKTON...PERRYVILLE...MARBLE HILL... CAPE GIRARDEAU...PIEDMONT...VAN BUREN...DONIPHAN...POPLAR BLUFF... BLOOMFIELD...SIKESTON...CHARLESTON...NEW MADRID 317 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...EXTENDED PERIOD OF ARCTIC AIR EXPECTED THIS WEEK... AFTER A RELATIVELY MILD DECEMBER...THE FOUR STATE REGION WILL EXPERIENCE THE SHOCK OF ARCTIC AIR FOR MUCH OF THIS WEEK. AN INITIAL SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR OVERSPREADING THE AREA TONIGHT WILL BRING TEMPERATURES INTO THE TEENS BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS EARLY MONDAY WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO. MUCH OF THE AREA WILL SEE TEMPERATURES REBOUND INTO THE 30S ON TUESDAY. THE COLDEST AIR WILL SURGE SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN TEMPERATURES FALLING THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY...REACHING LOWS FROM ZERO TO 5 ABOVE ZERO THURSDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP BELOW ZERO ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE AREA LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...AND OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS WILL BE NEAR MINUS 10 ALONG INTERSTATE 64 ON WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL BE THE COLDEST AIR FOR THIS REGION SINCE LAST JANUARY 6TH AND 7TH. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW FREEZING ON THURSDAY...AND MAY APPROACH THE FREEZING MARK OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. AT THIS TIME...IT WILL LIKELY BE NEXT SUNDAY BEFORE THE MERCURY CLIMBS ABOVE FREEZING. EVERYONE IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO LIMIT ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO KEEP WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING...AND MAKE SURE THAT OUTDOOR PETS HAVE ADEQUATE SHELTER.
Posted on: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 02:46:50 +0000
Trending Topics
Recently Viewed Topics
© 2015