{"id":1017,"date":"2010-06-22T04:20:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-21T21:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.kyweathercenter.com\/?p=1017"},"modified":"2010-06-22T04:20:00","modified_gmt":"2010-06-21T21:20:00","slug":"the-mr-t-weather-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=1017","title":{"rendered":"The Mr. T Weather Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 202px; height: 280px;\" src=\"http:\/\/cutecarry.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/04\/mr-t.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Good <strong>T<\/strong>uesday\u00a0everyone and welcome <strong>t<\/strong>o <strong>t<\/strong>he Mr. <strong>T <\/strong>of wea<strong>t<\/strong>her blogs. Why am I calling <strong>t<\/strong>his\u00a0 Mr. <strong>T<\/strong>?\u00a0Well&#8230; <strong>T<\/strong>oday is <strong>T<\/strong>uesday and <strong>t<\/strong>he <strong>t<\/strong>opics of <strong>t<\/strong>he blog include&#8230; <strong>T<\/strong>emps, <strong>T<\/strong>hunder and <strong>T<\/strong>ropics. <strong>T<\/strong>hat gives us four <strong>T<\/strong>&#8216;s&#8230;\u00a0 hence <strong>t<\/strong>he Mr. <strong>T<\/strong> reference. Plus&#8230; I jus<strong>t<\/strong> <strong>t<\/strong>hink i<strong>t<\/strong>s cool <strong>t<\/strong>o work a <strong>t<\/strong>rue American icon into a wea<strong>t<\/strong>her blog. <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0px solid;\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/emoticons\/smile.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>T<\/strong>hunders<strong>t<\/strong>orms rolled across par<strong>t<\/strong>s of <strong>t<\/strong>he area Monday and <strong>t<\/strong>hese caused all kinds of problems. Wind damage was repor<strong>t<\/strong>ed in several coun<strong>t<\/strong>ies\u00a0as <strong>t<\/strong>rees and power lines go<strong>t<\/strong> <strong>t<\/strong>ossed around a bi<strong>t<\/strong>. <strong>T<\/strong>he s<strong>t<\/strong>orms also had <strong>t<\/strong>orrential rains of 1&#8242;-3&#8243; <strong>t<\/strong>ha<strong>t<\/strong> caused\u00a0some flash flooding.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Par<strong>t<\/strong>s of\u00a0<strong>t<\/strong>he\u00a0s<strong>t<\/strong>a<strong>t<\/strong>e could be in for some more of <strong>t<\/strong>hese clus<strong>t<\/strong>ers of s<strong>t<\/strong>orms\u00a0rumbling\u00a0<strong>t<\/strong>hrough here a<strong>t<\/strong> some poin<strong>t t<\/strong>oday in<strong>t<\/strong>o <strong>t<\/strong>his evening. Wa<strong>t<\/strong>ch\u00a0areas <strong>t<\/strong>o our nor<strong>t<\/strong>hwes<strong>t <\/strong>as s<strong>t<\/strong>orms <strong>t<\/strong>ha<strong>t <\/strong>blow up <strong>t<\/strong>here can move\u00a0<strong>t<\/strong>oward <strong>t<\/strong>his region. <strong>T<\/strong>he\u00a0bes<strong>t<\/strong> areas <strong>t<\/strong>o ge<strong>t<\/strong> in on some s<strong>t<\/strong>orm ac<strong>t<\/strong>ion will be across the nor<strong>t<\/strong>h and eas<strong>t<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>T<\/strong>he radars will help you <strong>t<\/strong>rack <strong>t<\/strong>he boomers&#8230;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/radblast-mi.wunderground.com\/cgi-bin\/radar\/WUNIDS_map?station=LVX&amp;brand=wui&amp;num=6&amp;delay=15&amp;type=N0R&amp;frame=0&amp;scale=1.000&amp;noclutter=0&amp;t=1272129536&amp;lat=0&amp;lon=0&amp;label=you&amp;showstorms=0&amp;map.x=400&amp;map.y=240&amp;centerx=400&amp;centery=240&amp;transx=0&amp;transy=0&amp;showlabels=1&amp;severe=0&amp;rainsnow=0&amp;lightning=0&amp;smooth=0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/radblast-mi.wunderground.com\/cgi-bin\/radar\/WUNIDS_map?station=JKL&amp;brand=wui&amp;num=6&amp;delay=15&amp;type=N0R&amp;frame=0&amp;scale=1.000&amp;noclutter=0&amp;t=1272129776&amp;lat=0&amp;lon=0&amp;label=you&amp;showstorms=0&amp;map.x=400&amp;map.y=240&amp;centerx=400&amp;centery=240&amp;transx=0&amp;transy=0&amp;showlabels=1&amp;severe=0&amp;rainsnow=0&amp;lightning=0&amp;smooth=0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accuweather.com\/radar-large.asp?partner=netweather&amp;traveler=0&amp;site=KY_&amp;type=SIR&amp;anim=1&amp;level=state&amp;large=1#\" s_oc=\"null\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"radar_img_6x4\" src=\"http:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" usemap=\"#largemap\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jus<strong>t<\/strong> like yes<strong>t<\/strong>erday&#8230; some of <strong>t<\/strong>he s<strong>t<\/strong>orms may become severe&#8230; no<strong>t<\/strong> <strong>t<\/strong>ha<strong>t<\/strong> <strong>t<\/strong>he S<strong>t<\/strong>orm Predic<strong>t<\/strong>ion Cen<strong>t<\/strong>er would ever no<strong>t<\/strong>ice. <strong>T<\/strong>hey\u00a0mus<strong>t<\/strong> cover all par<strong>t<\/strong>s of <strong>t<\/strong>he coun<strong>t<\/strong>ry ou<strong>t<\/strong>side of ours because <strong>t<\/strong>hey have ignored <strong>t<\/strong>his area <strong>t<\/strong>his whole severe wea<strong>t<\/strong>her season. I<strong>t<\/strong> is off <strong>t<\/strong>he char<strong>t<\/strong>s bad on <strong>t<\/strong>heir par<strong>t<\/strong> and has been since <strong>t<\/strong>he spring. Ei<strong>t<\/strong>her way&#8230; here is wha<strong>t t<\/strong>hey <strong>t<\/strong>hink abou<strong>t<\/strong> <strong>t<\/strong>he res<strong>t<\/strong> of the coun<strong>t<\/strong>ry and <strong>t<\/strong>he chances for severe s<strong>t<\/strong>orms <strong>t<\/strong>oday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"582\" height=\"408\" style=\"width: 471px; height: 329px;\" alt=\"SPC Products Overview\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/activity_loop.gif\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nex<strong>t<\/strong> up on <strong>t<\/strong>he <strong>T<\/strong> list is <strong>t<\/strong>he <strong>T<\/strong>emps. Ou<strong>t<\/strong>side of any s<strong>t<\/strong>orms <strong>t<\/strong>ha<strong>t <\/strong>may move across <strong>t<\/strong>he region. Highs <strong>t<\/strong>oday will soar in<strong>t<\/strong>o the lower 90s for mos<strong>t <\/strong>areas. Middle 90s will be likely ou<strong>t<\/strong> wes<strong>t<\/strong>. Fac<strong>t<\/strong>or in <strong>t<\/strong>he humidi<strong>t<\/strong>y and <strong>t<\/strong>he hea<strong>t<\/strong> index can hi<strong>t<\/strong> 100 degrees and even higher across the wes<strong>t<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>T<\/strong>rack <strong>t<\/strong>he <strong>t<\/strong>hermome<strong>t<\/strong>ers here&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Current Temps<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"378\" height=\"193\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0px solid;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kymesonet.org\/wxmaps\/tair_f.png?nowtime=1277094207\" usemap=\"#curmapff\" \/><br \/>\nFeel Like Temp<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"378\" height=\"193\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0px solid;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kymesonet.org\/wxmaps\/heat.png?nowtime=1277094235\" usemap=\"#curmapff\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday should end up being the ho<strong>tt<\/strong>es<strong>t<\/strong> day of <strong>t<\/strong>he week as readings hi<strong>t<\/strong> <strong>t<\/strong>he low and maybe middle 90s. Can we ge<strong>t<\/strong> ano<strong>t<\/strong>her <strong>t<\/strong>hunders<strong>t<\/strong>orm complex to come rolling in? I<strong>t<\/strong> is possible&#8230; bu<strong>t<\/strong> <strong>t<\/strong>he ac<strong>t<\/strong>ion may shif<strong>t<\/strong> far enough nor<strong>t<\/strong>h <strong>t<\/strong>o miss mos<strong>t<\/strong> of our region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>T<\/strong>hursday will bring\u00a0a cold fron<strong>t<\/strong> in here wi<strong>t<\/strong>h a likely line of showers and <strong>t<\/strong>hunders<strong>t<\/strong>orms. Some of <strong>t<\/strong>hese may become s<strong>t<\/strong>rong once again as a &#8220;cooler&#8221; brand of air moves in for Friday. Upper 80s <strong>t<\/strong>o near 90 degree highs will <strong>t<\/strong>hen move back in for <strong>t<\/strong>he weekend as will <strong>t<\/strong>he chance for a few sca<strong>tt<\/strong>ered s<strong>t<\/strong>orms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>T<\/strong>he final <strong>T<\/strong> comes from the <strong>T<\/strong>ropics. A sys<strong>t<\/strong>em across <strong>t<\/strong>he Caribbean is <strong>t<\/strong>rying <strong>t<\/strong>o ge<strong>t <\/strong>i<strong>t<\/strong>self <strong>t<\/strong>ogether and may develop in<strong>t<\/strong>o a depression and even<strong>t<\/strong>ually in<strong>t<\/strong>o Alex in <strong>t<\/strong>he coming days. Here is <strong>t<\/strong>he la<strong>t<\/strong>es<strong>t<\/strong> from <strong>t<\/strong>he National Hurricane Cen<strong>t<\/strong>er&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"565\" height=\"353\" alt=\"TC Activity\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/overview_atl\/atl_overview.gif\" usemap=\"#twomapatl\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goes.noaa.gov\/GIFS\/HUIR.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 450px; height: 300px;\" alt=\"goes east infra red hurricane sector image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.goes.noaa.gov\/GIFS\/HUIR.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>T<\/strong>his sys<strong>t<\/strong>em is over VERY warm wa<strong>t<\/strong>er and condi<strong>t<\/strong>ions look favorable for <strong>t<\/strong>his <strong>t<\/strong>o develop in <strong>t<\/strong>he coming days. Wha<strong>t<\/strong> is alarming abou<strong>t t<\/strong>his possible s<strong>t<\/strong>orm is where some of <strong>t<\/strong>he forecas<strong>t<\/strong> models <strong>t<\/strong>ake <strong>t<\/strong>his in<strong>t<\/strong>o <strong>t<\/strong>he weekend and nex<strong>t<\/strong> week&#8230; <strong>T<\/strong>he Gulf of Mexico! Given <strong>t<\/strong>he masive oil spill down <strong>t<\/strong>here&#8230; le<strong>t&#8217;<\/strong>s hope <strong>t<\/strong>his <strong>t<\/strong>hing jus<strong>t<\/strong> goes away quie<strong>t<\/strong>ly. <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0px solid;\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/emoticons\/sad.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I will have upda<strong>t<\/strong>es as needed so be sure <strong>t<\/strong>o check back. Un<strong>t<\/strong>il nex<strong>t t<\/strong>ime&#8230; I pi<strong>t<\/strong>y <strong>t<\/strong>he fool! <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0px solid;\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/emoticons\/smile.png\" \/>\u00a0 By <strong>t<\/strong>he way&#8230; I ha<strong>t<\/strong>e <strong>t<\/strong>he le<strong>tt<\/strong>er <strong>T <\/strong>af<strong>t<\/strong>er <strong>t<\/strong>his blog! Who knew <strong>t<\/strong>here were so many of <strong>t<\/strong>hem <strong>t<\/strong>o highligh<strong>t<\/strong>&#8230; <strong>t<\/strong>ha<strong>t<\/strong> was a bad idea on my par<strong>t<\/strong>. <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0px solid;\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/emoticons\/wink.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>T<\/strong>ake care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Good Tuesday\u00a0everyone and welcome to the Mr. T of weather blogs. Why am I calling this\u00a0 Mr. T?\u00a0Well&#8230; Today is Tuesday and the topics of the blog include&#8230; Temps, Thunder and Tropics. That gives us four T&#8216;s&#8230;\u00a0 hence the Mr. T reference. Plus&#8230; I just think its cool to work a true American icon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}