Louisville, KY – A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Louisville and surrounding areas, effective from 4 p.m. Thursday to 7 a.m. Friday. Residents should prepare for snow showers, gusty winds, and reduced visibility.
According to the National Weather Service, snow accumulations will range from a trace to 1 inch, with isolated areas receiving up to 2 inches. Winds are expected to gust between 30 and 35 mph, creating potentially hazardous travel conditions. Snowfall is predicted to impact grassy and elevated surfaces, while roads could become slick.
The advisory warns that locally heavy snow and strong gusts may cause brief whiteout conditions during peak hours. These conditions are expected to worsen late Thursday evening, tapering off early Friday morning.
The extended forecast predicts milder weather over the weekend, with sunny skies and highs in the upper 40s to mid-50s. However, officials urge caution during the advisory period and recommend delaying unnecessary travel.
Stay updated on road conditions and monitor local forecasts for changes. For real-time updates, visit the National Weather Service website or follow local alerts.
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