Good Friday afternoon, gang. Our threat for severe weather is increasing for the weekend and it may come at us in a couple of rounds. The setup is primed for some big time storms to develop between hot and humid air and potential record breaking cold.

The first round looks to form to our northwest Saturday afternoon and come rolling in Saturday evening into Saturday Night. The Storm Prediction Center has highlighted this potential quite well for tomorrow…

SPC 2That may end up being a full blown complex of damaging wind producing storms that would also bring a local flash flood threat with them. These storms will then roll toward the southeast across central and eastern Kentucky into Sunday morning.

We find this cluster of storms exiting the region early in the day with the powerhouse cold front charging in from the northwest. That could ignite additional severe thunderstorms through Sunday evening. The SPC has a greater risk for severe weather with this setup…

SPCLooks like a busy severe weather weekend for much of the region. I will have the latest updates on the threat starting at 4 today on WKYT-TV.

Enjoy the rest of the day and take care.