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Quick update

After taking a look at the new SREF in addition of the 12 models I think the best chance of snow around an inch does stay north of us. - The best region of Omega lift and frontgenical forcing appear to...

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Warm pattern returns

We’re on the snow board now with 1.4 inches for the season. The talk of a snowless winter actually ended Jan 2 where .2 inches of snow fell officially where many just saw flurries. Hope you enjoyed the...

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Mesoscale discussion #1- severe threat today

. SPC mesoanalysis shows an advection of moisture dewpoints close to 60*F, Mixed layer CAPE values of 500 J/KG, Helciity values of over 500 m/s ^2 advecting into Western kentucky. - A squall line of...

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Severe thunderstorm warning in effect

A storng storm will move through Warren county in the next hour with gusty winds up to 60 mph.

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More storm recap Thursday update

http://www.crh.noaa.gov/lmk/?n=jan17_2012 Storm recap Above thanks to NWS LMK!  Great job getting the damage surveys done! I will update on thursday real quick now. Then tommorow I’ll post my forecast...

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More severe weather Sunday night/Monday likely

This is a long forecast given i will be in New Orleans from Saturday through Wednesday for the AMS conference. This means I will not be able to update any severe warnings Sunday Night/Monday. I may ask...

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Weekend forecast

The spring term has started at WKU. This means this site will continue to feature frequent weather updates with many authors about the upcoming weather patterns! 1. This weekend We will continue to see...

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temp forecast revised today

lowering highs to 40-45 today 1. slower clearning expected 2. stronger CAA

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Two Chances for Precipitation Over the Next Week

The mild winter influenced by La Niña and very positive NAO and AO continues as a ridge of high pressure is in place over the East Coast providing solid warm air advection into the Mid South this...

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Abnormally Warm Winter Looks to Remain Warm

While the Winter of 2010-2011 had a La Niña, it also saw anomalously negative NAO and AO throughout much of its entirety.  Winter 2011-2012 has seen La Niña as well, only as anomalously negative as NAO...

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Rain Late Saturday and Early Sunday PLUS Pattern Seems to be Changing

Both the NAM and the GFS seem to be in better agreement for 36 hours out from the 12Z run. Both are forecasting a widespread rain event, with the only difference being the GFS is wanting to soak the...

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Drying to start the week, patern change on tap for the eastern U.S.

Highlights • Drying to continue, warmest temps on Tue. • Pattern change with a slight chance of drizzle/flurries late Tues. night Forecast The upper level low that has kept our weather cool and damp,...

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Cooldown this weekend

Highlights Seasonal temps through Fri. with a small chance light precip Friday. Ridging in the Western U.S. to allow arctic air to invade the Eastern U.S. resulting in below average temps. this weekend...

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Its been quite a change in scenery over parts of the southeast as “Old Man Winter” finally takes his toll. Temperatures have plummeted well below freezing in some parts of the country and as odd as it...

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Wet Start to the Weekend

A slightly wet start to today, but the rain will end around the mid-afternoon. Temperatures today will hover in the mid to upper 50′s while tonights low will dip down into the mid 30s. As for the rest...

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First Major Winter Storm To Affect Kentucky Imminent

With the above average temperatures the 2011-2012 winter season has been associated with, its been difficult to remember that it actually is winter.  Even with temperatures currently above average in...

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Severe Weather Potential for Thursday Night

The snow totals for the system that affected Kentucky last weekend have been compiled and are below (Courtesy NWS Jackson):   Comparing the predicted values to the actual observations, it seems...

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Severe threats this week

1. After starting out around 40 Monday temperatures should rebound into the low and mid 60′s for highs. Will trend above guidance with temps. A mix of sun and clouds should also be present with a...

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Wednesday threat may be southeast of BG region

A warm front is still expected to move through overnight. A strong Low level jet (LLJ) will transport moisture into the boundary and provide the lift needed for a period of showers and storms in...

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Squall line approaches

Thanks tor the storng overnight LLJ a squall line deelvoped to our west and has moved into areas to our north and west. A tornado has already touched in Madisonville,KY this morning. A extreme amount...

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