University of Kentucky Announces Two-Hour Delay Due to Inclement Weather
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 12, 2025) — In light of recent weather conditions, the University of Kentucky has announced a two-hour delay for campus operations on Friday, Dec. 12. The announcement comes as campus officials prioritize the safety and well-being of students and faculty.
UK HealthCare facilities will continue to operate as per their regular schedule, ensuring that essential health services remain available to the community.
Changes to Campus Activities
Due to the delay:
- In-person student activities scheduled before 10 a.m. have been canceled.
- Designated Plan B employees are required to report to work as scheduled.
- All other university employees, with the exception of those in UK HealthCare, should plan to arrive by 10 a.m.
For employees working remotely under designated Plan B operations, it is essential to maintain communication with management regarding work expectations and procedures.
Ongoing Efforts for Campus Safety
Facilities crews are actively working to clear roads, parking lots, and sidewalks to ensure safe access around the campus. The university is committed to maintaining a secure environment for all its members during adverse weather conditions.
Stay Informed
For the latest updates on the university’s operations, including any changes due to weather, individuals are encouraged to visit www.uky.edu/alerts.
Summary of Important Information
- Designated Plan B employees: Report to work as scheduled.
- All other university employees: Expected to arrive by 10 a.m.
- Remote work for designated employees: Required during Plan B operations.
The University of Kentucky will issue UK Alerts in the event of any changes to campus status. For additional information regarding severe weather procedures, please refer to the university’s official communications.
