The National Weather Service office in Louisville has issued a Winter Storm Warning and a Winter Weather Advisory for parts of our area ahead of expected impactful snow on Thursday. Both of these alerts are valid from 10 AM to 10 PM (Eastern) Thursday.

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Here is the text issued with the Winter Weather Advisory where we are expecting less snow than in the Warning area: 

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO
10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THURSDAY...

* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 
  INCHES.

* WHERE...SOUTHERN INDIANA AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY NORTH
  OF THE WESTERN KENTUCKY AND BLUE GRASS PARKWAYS.

* WHEN...SNOW BEGINNING MID TO LATE MORNING. PEAK SNOWFALL BETWEEN
  NOON AND 6 PM.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS 
  CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE EVENING COMMUTE.

Below is the text for the Winter Storm Warning where we are expecting more snow:

..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO
10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THURSDAY...

* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 
  INCHES, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY.

* WHEN...SNOW BEGINNING MID TO LATE MORNING. PEAK SNOWFALL NOON
  TIL 6 PM.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS 
  CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE EVENING COMMUTE.