Snow forecast prompts Winter Weather Advisory for Nelson County

STAFF REPORT

Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, 3 p.m. — Nelson County is under a Winter Weather Advisory through 6 a.m. Wednesday morning, with up to 1 inch of snow expected overnight.

The National Weather Service in Louisville says snow will develop late this evening west of Interstate 65 and expand in a eastward direction through Central Kentucky into the Bluegrass region.

With a low of 20 degrees predicted, a brisk northwest wind will push wind chill values down to near zero early Wednesday morning.

The snow is expected to make roadways slick and hazardous. Those traveling overnight should expect to find snow-covered roads and limited visibilities. Untreated roads are likely to become slick.

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