Lexington and much of Kentucky woke up to bitter cold temperatures and a sub-zero wind chills Saturday ahead of a large winter storm expected to bring dangerous conditions, heavy snowfall and sleet to the area this weekend.
Central Kentucky is under a cold weather advisory from the National Weather Service through noon Saturday, as well as a winter storm warning through 7 a.m. Monday.
In a Saturday morning update, the agency said the storm is expected to dump heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across much of Kentucky. South of the Bluegrass and Western parkways, the NWS forecasts 4 to 8 inches of snow and sleet with half an inch of ice possible, and total snow accumulations between 10 and 15 inches…