Here’s the local view…
That run of the GFS spits out several inches of snow across eastern and southeastern Kentucky…
That model has been trending west and heavier over the past few days.
A trend like that would bring it more in line with what the Canadian family still shows.
Here’s the Short Range Canadian…
The snowfall on that is expansive…
The daddy of the short range is the full blown Canadian…
Looks very similar to the short range for snowfall…
The Canadians now have a running mate in the RAP. This is a short range model only goes through 1pm Sunday but has a healthy accumulating snowfall similar to the Canadians…
The NAM and EURO haven’t wanted any part of this system from the start, but they’re coming around to, at least, some snow. Here’s the snowfall map from the EURO…
The NAM…
As you can see, we are likely to put some snow on the ground. The question becomes how much and that’s a question I hope to answer later today or tonight. I may even go with a Winter Storm THREAT at any point today. I’m close right now.
Brutally cold temps come in Sunday night and Monday with lows that can go below zero and wind chills in the dangerous category. Wind chills of -10 or colder will be possible and the models are in agreement on this…
Similar numbers show up for Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.
All this bitter cold means our southern storm track may stay well to the south, bringing snow and ice down to the Gulf Coast. Can this still impact us? Yes, but it has some work to do.
Here’s the GFS…
The Canadian…
I’ll have updates later today. Have a great one and take care.