Winter Weather Advisory issued

Winter mix of sleet and freezing rain could interrupt the morning commute. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory:

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST

THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A WINTER

WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A PERIOD OF LIGHT SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN...WHICH

IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM CST THURSDAY.

* A LIGHT WINTRY MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE

EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AROUND THE TIME OF THE MORNING COMMUTE.

THERE IS SOME POSSIBILITY THAT THE PRECIPITATION WILL HOLD OFF

UNTIL SURFACE TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING DURING FROM MID

MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON.

* IF INDEED PRECIPITATION BEGINS AROUND THE TIME OF THE MORNING

COMMUTE...MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BE AWARE THAT A

THIN LAYER OF ICE MAY BE PRESENT ON SOME ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY

ELEVATED ROADS AND SECONDARY STREETS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR

FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR

SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE

DRIVING.