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Cold Weather Advisory, Kentucky

Moderate

Wind chills as low as 5 below zero, wind chills as low as 15 below zero. The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Ended Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

Issued
Expires
Updated

Places in this advisory

How much

Wind chill
As low as 5 below zero

Map

Map of Kentucky with this advisory The Cold Weather Advisory covers Somerset, Middlesborough, Corbin. I-77I-75I-264I-71I-65SomersetMiddlesboroughCorbinMount SterlingKENTUCKYOHIOTENNESSEEWEST VIRGINIAVIRGINIAINDIANA50 mi I-77I-75I-264I-71SomersetMiddlesboroughKENTUCKYOHIOTENNESSEEWEST VIRGINIAVIRGINIAINDIANA50 mi I-64I-75I-265SomersetMiddlesboroughKENTUCKYOHIOTENNESSEEWEST VIRGINIAVIRGINIAINDIANA50 mi I-64I-265SomersetKENTUCKYOHIO100 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 5 below. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below or colder expected.
Where
Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Kentucky.
When
For the Cold Weather Advisory, until noon EST today. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 in the evening this evening to noon EST Tuesday.
Impacts
The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Updates

  1. Allowed to end on time. January 26, 2026
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. Now also replaces the Extreme Cold Watch. January 26, 2026
  3. Area expanded. January 25, 2026
  4. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 25, 2026
  5. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 24, 2026
  6. Cold Weather Advisory issued for Monday overnight through Monday afternoon. January 24, 2026