Winter Weather Advisory Issued

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Central Kentucky and Southern Indiana for Friday at 6pm until Saturday morning. A mix of rain and snow Friday changing to snow Friday night. 1-2 inches of snow expected. Temperatures to drop in the 20′s by Saturday.

Roads will be slick and driving conditions hazardous. Please use caution while driving.

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Saturday

Another Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the Louisville area Saturday. Chance for another inch of snow this afternoon. Travel advisory issued. Periods of low visibility and hazardous road conditions possible. Use caution.

Winter Weather Advisory in Effect

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the Louisville and Jefferson County area until 9:00 a.m. Friday. While accumulations are expected to be small, periods of heavy snow are expected. Temperatures are expected to drop and icy roads are likely. Wind is also expected to create blowing snow and white out conditions. Travel may be hazardous.

Winter Weather Advisory in Effect Until Tuesday

The National Weather Center in Louisville has issued a Winter Weather Advisory until Tuesday morning at 5:00 am. Periods of snow, sometimes heavy, may cause slick spots on roads. A weather advisory means drivers should exercise caution while driving.

Ford Recalls Fusion Mercury Milan Due to Concern Wheels Can Fall Off.

Ford Recalls 2010 Fusion/Milan

Ford Motor Company has issued a recall for 2010-2011 Fusion and Mercury Milan equipped with 17 inch wheels, due to concerns that the wheel studs may fracture.  This would lead to excessive vibration and if ignored, wheel separation.  That is, the wheels could actually come off.  Ford is unaware of any crashes that might have occurred as a result of the defect.

Owners will be notified the week of Jan. 24th.  Dealers will inspect the rear brake disc surface and replace the discs at no charge if necessary. The lug nuts will be replaced on all four wheels as well.

Subaru and Honda Recall Cars & Motorcycles

Subaru of America is recalling three of its car models and Honda Motor Corp. is recalling some models of motorcycles due to faulty brakes.

In some motorcycle model years from 2001-2012, a defect in the secondary master brake cylinder causes a drag that can lead to a crash or fire. Honda has reported 26 complaints. No indication on whether any injury crashes resulted. Read the MSN article here.

Flash Flood Warning Issued Thursday

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Louisville, Thursday through Friday morning. Heavy rains expected. Up to three inches in Louisville alone. Low lying areas are prone to water accumulation so drivers should avoid these areas or exercise extreme caution.

Winter Weather Advisory in Effect

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Louisville area from 7:00 until 10:00 am tomorrow. Periods of heavy snow will reduce visibility and cause hazardous driving conditions. Please use caution while driving.