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Extreme Cold Warning, Kentucky

Severe

Wind chills as low as 10 below zero. The cold wind chill values could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Ended Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

Issued
Expires
Updated

Places in this warning

How much

Wind chill
As low as 10 below zero

Map

Map of Kentucky with this warning The Extreme Cold Warning covers Somerset, Middlesborough, Corbin. I-77I-75I-264I-71I-65SomersetMiddlesboroughCorbinMount SterlingKENTUCKYOHIOTENNESSEEWEST VIRGINIAVIRGINIAINDIANA50 mi I-77I-75I-264I-71SomersetMiddlesboroughKENTUCKYOHIOTENNESSEEWEST VIRGINIAVIRGINIAINDIANA50 mi I-64I-75I-265SomersetMiddlesboroughKENTUCKYOHIOTENNESSEEVIRGINIAINDIANA50 mi I-64I-265SomersetKENTUCKYOHIO100 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below.
Where
Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Wayne, Whitley, Bell, and Knox Counties.
When
Until noon EST today.
Impacts
The cold wind chill values could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Updates

  1. Cancelled by the National Weather Service. January 27, 2026
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 27, 2026
  3. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 26, 2026
  4. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 26, 2026
  5. Replaces the Extreme Cold Watch. January 26, 2026