A storm system moved across Tennessee on Thursday. Moisture moving north ahead of a surface trough spread a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain across all of central Kentucky during the late evening hours on December 15th. Across south central Kentucky, freezing rain changed to all rain with only light icing. Farther north, generally northeast of a line from Meade to Casey Counties, light sleet turned into freezing rain. Ice accumulated from around one quarter of an inch to one third of an inch before ending around dawn on the 16th. Snow fell across the northern Bluegrass Region northeast of a line from Trimble to Clark Counties. Snow accumulations ranged from 2 to 5 inches across this area before changing to sleet and freezing rain during the pre-dawn hours.

Ice Storm in LINCOLN, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 10:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Freezing rain brought between one quarter and one third of an inch of ice around the county.

Ice Storm in GARRARD, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Ice accumulations ranged from one quarter to one third of an inch countywide.

Ice Storm in SPENCER, KENTUCKY
From 15-DEC-10 23:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Freezing rain during the early morning hours brought ice accumulations of between one quarter to one third of an inch.

Ice Storm in ANDERSON, KENTUCKY
From 15-DEC-10 23:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Freezing rain deposited one quarter of an inch on exposed surfaces.

Ice Storm in WOODFORD, KENTUCKY
From 15-DEC-10 23:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Freezing rain deposited between one quarter to one third of an inch of ice.

Ice Storm in JESSAMINE, KENTUCKY
From 15-DEC-10 23:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Between one quarter and one third of an inch of ice accumulated countywide.

Ice Storm in BOYLE, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Freezing rain brought between one quarter to one third of an inch of ice throughout the county.

Ice Storm in OLDHAM, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 10:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Light snow accumulated up to one half inch before changing to freezing rain. Ice accumulated to around one quarter of an inch.

Ice Storm in SHELBY, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Light snow left minor accumulations before changing to freezing rain. One quarter of an inch of ice accumulated on exposed surfaces.

Ice Storm in JEFFERSON, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Freezing rain left one quarter of an inch on exposed surfaces.

Winter Storm in TRIMBLE, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

One to 3 inches of snow fell across the county before precipitation changed to sleet and freezing rain.

Ice Storm in NELSON, KENTUCKY
From 15-DEC-10 23:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Freezing rain brought around one quarter of an inch accumulation at Bardstown.

Ice Storm in WASHINGTON, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Freezing rain brought around one quarter of an inch of ice countywide.

Heavy Snow in NICHOLAS, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Four to five inches of snow fell countywide before changing to a light mix of sleet and freezing rain.

Heavy Snow in BOURBON, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 00:09:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Three to 5 inches of snow fell countywide before changing to light mix of sleet and freezing rain.

Winter Storm in HENRY, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

One to 3 inches of snow accumulated before changing to sleet and freezing rain. Icing up to one quarter of an inch hindered traffic.

Winter Storm in FRANKLIN, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

One to 2 inches of snow fell during the early morning hours. This changed to sleet and freezing rain with additional ice accumulations of around one quarter of an inch.

Ice Storm in MEADE, KENTUCKY
From 15-DEC-10 23:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Freezing rain brought around one third of an inch of ice to Doe Valley.

Ice Storm in HARDIN, KENTUCKY
From 15-DEC-10 23:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Freezing rain deposited around one quarter of an inch of ice across the northern portion of the county.

Heavy Snow in HARRISON, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Four to 5 inches of snow fell countywide before changing to light sleet and freezing rain.

Winter Storm in SCOTT, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Two to 4 inches of snow fell countywide. This was followed by light sleet and ice accumulations.

Ice Storm in BULLITT, KENTUCKY
From 15-DEC-10 23:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Freezing brought ice accumulations of between one quarter to one half of an inch countywide.

Ice Storm in MADISON, KENTUCKY
From 15-DEC-10 23:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Light snow with accumulations of around one half inch changed to freezing rain. Ice accumulated to between one quarter to one third of an inch.

Ice Storm in MERCER, KENTUCKY
From 15-DEC-10 23:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Freezing rain brought ice accumulations of between one quarter to one third of an inch.

Winter Storm in CLARK, KENTUCKY
From 16-DEC-10 00:00:00 to 16-DEC-10 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Two to 4 inches of snow fell countywide. Snow later changed to sleet and then freezing rain. Ice accumulations of less than one quarter of an inch glazed surfaces.