Extreme Cold Warning until 11:00AM Tuesday 
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 10 below. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 19 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and east central, north central, northwest, and south central Kentucky.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ this evening. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ this evening to 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ORANGE ... WASHINGTON ... SCOTT ... JEFFERSON ... DUBOIS ... CRAWFORD ... PERRY ... HARRISON ... FLOYD ... CLARK ... HANCOCK ... BRECKINRIDGE ... MEADE ... OHIO ... GRAYSON ... HARDIN ... BULLITT ... JEFFERSON ... OLDHAM ... TRIMBLE ... HENRY ... SHELBY ... FRANKLIN ... SCOTT ... HARRISON ... SPENCER ... ANDERSON ... WOODFORD ... FAYETTE ... BOURBON ... NICHOLAS ... NELSON ... WASHINGTON ... MERCER ... JESSAMINE ... CLARK ... LARUE ... MARION ... BOYLE ... GARRARD ... MADISON ... BUTLER ... EDMONSON ... HART ... GREEN ... TAYLOR ... CASEY ... LINCOLN ... LOGAN ... WARREN ... SIMPSON ... ALLEN ... BARREN ... MONROE ... METCALFE ... ADAIR ... RUSSELL ... CUMBERLAND ... CLINTON
Instructions:
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Address/Location
Scott County Emergency Management
1 E McClain Ave
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-752-0564
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SCEMC followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Extreme Cold Warning