01/28/2026
Dangerously cold temperatures pose a threat to Kentuckians. Freezing temperatures will continue throughout the week. Kentuckians need to avoid being outdoors as much as possible as dangerously cold weather could cause frostbite or hypothermia in as little as 10 minutes.
If you have immediate needs that are not life-threatening during , call the Commonwealth’s Disaster Call Center (also called the Rapid Needs Assessment) at:
502-607-6665
FOR ANY LIFE-THREATENING EMERGENCY CALL 9-1-1
Immediate Non-Life-Threatening needs include: power is out or inconsistent; no heat or very little heat; individuals with medical needs or disabilities; no food or unable to cook; no or very little drinking water; unable to leave house due to weather and no transportation; phone issues; unable to leave vehicle; checking on a loved one; and more.
https://tinyurl.com/Rapid-Needs-Assessment