We said that depending on how high the temperature rose overnight, there was potential for a catastrophic ice storm and everyone should prepare for power outages.The temperature was expected to warm overnight, it was just a matter of how far north the freezing line would go.This next map was issued late evening on Tuesday.....At times the freezing rain was falling at .25" per hour. It still wasn't all that heavy, but we knew the worst was yet to come.This next statement was issued late in the early evening.On the 5:00 and 6:00 news I did an in depth discussion of the ongoing storm with Kevin Harned. The temperature was up to 32 degrees so the roads and sidewalks were just wet, but the ice continued to accumulate on exposed objects.Ice accretion became our worst enemy. This took down more ice covered tree and tree limbs.About 7 inches of snow fell that morning in Seymour.
It was a run of the best forecast discussions any NWS office has ever put out.As we got closer to the storm time, the usual track changes took place in the forecast going from snow to rain to ice and back and forth.Finally late on Sunday the 25th, a Winter Storm WATCH was issued for some snow and then a possible ice storm.During a NWS conference call on Monday I remember asking about some of the models calling for 2 inches of precipitation over the next 48 hours and what did they think. Precipitation began as light freezing drizzle and freezing rain over the entire area, but changed to sleet and then snow overnight into the early morning hours of … The answer.... temperatures are the key thing, but if the majority of this is freezing rain, then it could be catastrophic.This meso was issued by the SPC late Monday evening.....A good covering of sleet fell overnight in Louisville with freezing rain to the south of the metro area.Freezing rain rates of .05 to .15" per hour with isolated .30" per hour expected through the morning hours of Tuesday.This next statement from the SPC was issued mid-day on Tuesday.....This next statement was issued late in the early evening.On the 5:00 and 6:00 news I did an in depth discussion of the ongoing storm with Kevin Harned.

Precipitation began as light freezing drizzle and freezing rain over the entire area, but changed to sleet and then snow overnight into the early morning hours of Tuesday across southern Indiana and northern Kentucky. The January 2009 North American ice storm was a major ice storm that impacted parts of Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky. ©2020, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WLKY-TV. Get local stories sent straight to your inbox as news breaks.Today is the five year anniversary of the 2009 ice storm across the region. The 2009 ice storm was devastating for the entire state on many levels. Tuesday night freezing rain and sleet continued over southern Indiana, freezing rain transitioned to rain over northern Kentucky, and rain, occasionally heavy, continued over southern Kentucky. Was the worst going to be in Louisville or to our north.This next statement was issued at 6:30 AM by the SPC on Wednesday morning the 28th.The ice was transitioning to heavy snow to our north and west.Mostly rain fell in southern Kentucky with this storm.
The temperature actually went above freezing at times overnight. Was the worst going to be in Louisville or to our north.I was awakened very early on Wednesday by an almost continuous crashing sound. I looked out in my backyard and it was like a war zone. Several emergency shelters were set up across the affected region.


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