01/24/2026
🚨🚒ATTENTION🚨🚒
A significant winter storm is anticipated to impact the region this weekend, bringing heavy snow, ice, and freezing temperatures to over 40 states. Here are some essential preparations and updates:
-State of Emergency: 17 states have declared a state of emergency, including Kentucky. Widespread power outages are possible, particularly in areas with substantial ice accumulation. Utilities are preparing for potential outages.
- Safety Precautions:
- Insulate exposed pipes and allow faucets to drip.
- Maintain a warm home environment, and have blankets and warm clothing readily available.
- Avoid travel unless absolutely necessary.
- Keep emergency supplies, such as food, water, and batteries, on hand.
- Ensure space heaters are kept away from blankets and other coverings.
Stay safe and warm this weekend!
