Jackson, KY – A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for much of eastern and southeastern Kentucky through noon Thursday, with snowfall totals expected to reach between 3 and 7 inches across the region.
According to the National Weather Service in Jackson, snow is already impacting travel, with hazardous conditions expected to continue through Wednesday morning and evening commutes. The affected counties include Montgomery, Laurel, Pike, Pulaski, and more, with McCreary, Whitley, Bell, and Knox Counties seeing slightly lower snowfall accumulations of 2 to 5 inches.
Officials urge residents to avoid unnecessary travel, as roads could become slick and snow-covered. If travel is essential, drivers should keep an emergency kit with food, water, and a flashlight in their vehicle.
The latest Kentucky road conditions can be checked at GoKY. Snowfall is expected to taper off by Thursday afternoon, though residual impacts on roads may persist.
Stay tuned for further updates as the storm progresses.
