Gov. Andy Beshear addressed the Commonwealth on Sunday morning, accompanied by Kentucky Emergency Management director Eric Gibson and Jim Gray, secretary of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, to update the public amid an ongoing winter storm affecting roadways and electricity across the Bluegrass.

State emergency leaders are grappling with challenging conditions as a winter storm brings ice to Kentucky, creating hazardous travel conditions and power outages that could persist into next week.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Winter Storm Fern brought heavy snow and sleet to the Louisville area and southern Indiana this weekend. The snow began coming down Saturday afternoon and has no plans to stop through Sunday afternoon as bitter cold temperatures follow close behind.

Snow is falling across Greater Cincinnati as the National Weather Service says 2 to 5 inches will likely accumulate overnight Saturday into Sunday.

The commonwealth will be under a winter storm warning for most of the weekend. Here's when huge snowstorm is expected to hit.

As snow, sleet and ice continue to move across Kentucky, Gov. Beshear encouraged Kentuckians to stay off the roads and to seek help in the event of a power outage.

Winter Storm Fern continues to impact Kentucky, bringing a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain that has left major roadways across the state covered in

Kentuckiana is gearing up for a round of winter weather this weekend with cities and residents preparing ahead of potential snowfall.

FOX 56 has been warning you for about a week that this winter storm is the real deal, but if you need any more convincing, the Kentucky men's basketball team is backing us up.

The weekend winter storm that passed through Kentucky brought a significant amount of snow to Louisville, as the metro area received 3-6 inches Jan. 24-25.