Tag: snow
Groundbreaking? No need! “Salt shoveling” celebrates construction of Lexington’s new salt barn
It wasn't a groundbreaking, but a salt shoveling that Lexington's leaders took part in to celebrate construction of the city's second salt barn.
Road crews to treat roads for anticipated snow Friday
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says crews will report at midnight for the counties in the district.
Road crews to patrol and treat routes
Road crews with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet have reported to patrol and spot treat routes as necessary.
Deep freeze expected to ease, but disruptions persist
The painfully cold weather system that put much of the Midwest into a historic deep freeze was expected to ease Thursday, though temperatures could still tumble to record lows in some places before the region begins to thaw out.
Tow truck drivers busy in cold weather
Even in this week's arctic cold, some people are still out on the roads, getting stuck. A tow truck driver says the weather is keeping him busy.
Lexington city crews respond to snow and ice, provide resources
Lexington city crews respond to snow and ice, provide resources
PICTURES: A look at weather conditions across the region
PICTURES: Snow and slick spots across the region
Deep freeze envelops Midwest, even stops the mail
A deadly arctic deep freeze enveloped the Midwest, forcing widespread closure of schools, offices and prompting the U.S. Postal Service to take the rare step of suspending mail delivery to a wide swath of the region because of the cold.
Record-breaking cold coming to Midwest after snowstorm
Extremely cold, record-breaking temperatures are settling across parts of the Midwest after a powerful snowstorm pounded the region overnight Monday, and forecasters are describing the subzero weather on the way as potentially life-threatening.
Bitterly cold temperatures could affect morning commutes
Frigid temperatures have returned to the Bluegrass region which could affect motorists on their morning commutes.
City crews to work overnight on snow duty
City crews will work overnight in anticipation of Lexington receiving up to an inch of snow.
Frigid air, high winds cause dangerous travel conditions
Frigid air and high winds are causing dangerous travel conditions throughout the eastern U.S. after a powerful winter storm pummeled the region over the weekend.
Road crews plowing and treating roads
State and local road crews continue plowing and treating roads after ice and snow hit the region overnight into Sunday morning along with bitter cold temperatures.
KYTC crews ready for weekend snow duty across Kentucky
State snow plow and salt truck crews are prepared for another weekend of winter weather duty across northeast Kentucky.
Lexington prepares for winter weather
With winter weather approaching, the city of Lexington is getting ready.
Crews pre-treating roads in central KY for expected snow
State road crews have been pre-treating bridges, overpasses and portions of routes today in central Kentucky counties.
Road crews preparing for snow
Road crews in Morehead are filling up brine tanks in preparation for expected snow.
Winter is back…
Overview: Winter is back. Strong Northwest winds will keep temperatures in the 30s today but it will feel like it is in the teens....
State highway crews on roads; use caution
State highway crews remain on winter weather duty tonight, but motorists should use caution as snowy conditions linger.
City crews will work overnight treating slick spots
With the possibility of up to an inch of snow this evening, Lexington’s divisions of Water Quality and Streets & Roads will work through the night and treat slick roadways as needed.
