Tag: Tornado

at 6:06 AM by Dallas McKinney

Showers Late Today Become Sunday Severe Storm Threat

Good news, our morning and early afternoon now look to be safe from showers until late today. Bad news, these showers late today will turn into a Sunday severe storm threat. Showers Late Today Dampen Evening Plans Outdoor events look to be mostly safe from showers until the mid-to-late afternoon in the shelter of some […]

at 7:07 AM by Olivia Cahill

Severe Weather Threat Looms Over Area

Rise and shine, Kentucky! The main concern in this post is the severe weather threat that is looming over our this evening. Everyone needs to stay up to date on this system throughout the day. I’ve got all the details below! Breakdown of Tonight’s Situation You can expect the rain to stick around all day […]

at 5:05 AM by Dallas McKinney

Break from the Rain Before Weekend Storms and Flooding

Howdy folks, enjoy today’s much-deserved break from the rain before the potential for storms and flooding arrives later tonight. Severe storms are even possible for Saturday, but at least our temperatures will stay mild. Morning Sunshine Heralds Quiet Day Bask in this morning’s sunshine, but grab a coat as we will start in the day […]

at 2:14 PM by Landon Hampton

Afternoon Severe Weather Update

We’ve been closely monitoring this morning’s data, and not too much has changed. A severe weather event will potentially unfold this evening into tonight, with a multitude of impacts possible. Here’s your much-requested afternoon severe weather update. We’re already seeing storms that have developed to our west, and as of 2:10pm, they are making their […]

at 3:15 PM by Landon Hampton

Breaking Down Monday’s Severe Threat

What started off as a wonderful Sunday has made way to increasing cloud cover and scattered showers this afternoon. Temperatures were able to achieve the mid 60s thanks to stout, southerly winds earlier, so at least we had that going for us… Cloud cover will hang around tonight, before potential inclement weather arrives as we […]

at 6:06 AM by Landon Hampton

Weather Whirlwind In Store

It’s a warm start in the 60s for south central Kentucky this morning, thanks to strong winds pouring in out of the south. We’re already experiencing gusts exceeding 25 mph. This will take temps to the mid/upper 60s by early afternoon. Roller Coaster Ride Initiated Southerly winds will continue to increase through morning, with gusts […]

at 1:13 PM by Landon Hampton

Severe Thunderstorm WATCH Issued

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm WATCH for all of south central Kentucky until 9pm this evening.  The atmosphere across western and central Kentucky continues to become more unstable as we’ve progressed through the afternoon, providing an environment conductive for strong to severe thunderstorm development. Looking at meteorological parameters, it’s looking more […]

at 1:13 PM by Evan Hatter

WxRecap: Wednesday, April 5 Severe Thunderstorms

  Wednesday was a fairly active severe weather day across not only our area, but much of the east and southeastern portion of the country. In fact, Wednesday had the greatest potential for major severe weather we have seen in quite awhile. We escaped major destructive weather but that doesn’t mean we didn’t see some […]

at 3:15 PM by Tori Schow

Thursday Severe Weather Update

12:15PM Midday Severe Weather Update Posted by Landon Hampton on Thursday, March 30, 2017 Threats: The greatest severe weather threats associated with this system are damaging winds, hail, and torrential rain. The possibility of isolated tornadoes is also on the table, but the threat is low. With the possibility of torrential rain also comes the […]