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Winter weather advisory issued for Kentucky and southern Indiana; 1-2 inches of snow expected

Up to 3 inches of snow is expected in parts of the Louisville Metro Saturday.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Several counties across central Kentucky and southern Indiana are under a winter weather advisory until Sunday morning.

The National Weather Service issued the advisory from 4 p.m. Saturday to 7 a.m. Sunday. Up to 3 inches of snow is expected in parts of the Louisville Metro, along with temperatures below freezing.

Here are the impacted areas

Kentucky 

Orange, Washington, Crawford, Perry, Harrison, Meade, Breckinridge, Hardin, Bullitt, Jefferson, Oldham, Trimble, Henry, Franklin, Harrison, Spencer, Anderson, Woodford, Henry, Shelby, Fayette, Bourbon, Nicholas, Nelson, Washington, Mercer, Jessamine, Clark, LaRue, Marion, Boyle, Garrard, Madison, Casey, Lincoln. 

Indiana

Scott, Jefferson, Dubois, Floyd, Clark, Hancock,

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Forecast and impacts

Temperatures are expected to drop below freezing this evening. A total of 1 or 2 inches of light snow is expected with local areas expected to receive a possible of 3 inches.  

Expect slippery road conditions to develop after sunset and continue into Sunday morning. Since temperatures are expected to drop into the 20s early Sunday, snow accumulations along with below-freezing temperatures are likely to result in hazardous road conditions. 

WHAS11 issued a Weather Impact Alert Day for Saturday due to snow expected to fall between 5-7 pm and ending after midnight. Accumulations of 1-2 inches of snow. 

Make sure to slow down and use caution while on the roads. 

Stay aware of road conditions in Indiana by visiting here, and in Kentucky by visiting here

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