{"id":12431,"date":"2014-12-15T19:01:51","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T00:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=12431"},"modified":"2014-12-15T19:01:51","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T00:01:51","slug":"updating-the-winter-weather-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=12431","title":{"rendered":"Updating The Winter Weather Threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Monday evening, gang. Old Man Winter looks ready to return in a big way over the next couple of weeks. I&#8217;ve been trying to drive this point home since back in November and I see ZERO reason to change my thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>The action gets started with the potential for a streak of light snow and flurries for parts of the region Wednesday night and Thursday. The European Model shows the areas having the best chance to see some flakes&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-312.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12432\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-312.png\" alt=\"Euro 3\" width=\"443\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-312.png 443w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-312-300x248.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The best chance will be in the west and south, but some flakes could fly anywhere at some point.<\/p>\n<p>The same run of the European Model is a little farther south than earlier runs with the weekend winter storm potential&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro23.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12433\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro23.png\" alt=\"Euro\" width=\"729\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro23.png 729w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro23-300x231.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-45.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12437\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-Snow1.png\" alt=\"Euro Snow\" width=\"583\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-Snow1.png 583w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-Snow1-300x145.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Again, the models will show deviations from run to run and that always happens. As I mentioned a few days ago, there&#8217;s a better chance this storm goes too far south than too far north and produces just rain.<\/p>\n<p>The control run of the European Ensembles basically didn&#8217;t budge with what they have been showing in recent days&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-45.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12434\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-45.png\" alt=\"Euro 4\" width=\"271\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-45.png 271w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-45-208x300.png 208w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-52.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12435\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-52.png\" alt=\"Euro 5\" width=\"361\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-52.png 361w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-52-300x162.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The GFS continues to be lost in the woods, but the &#8220;new&#8221; GFS continues to strongly trend toward what the European Model has been showing in recent days.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s still pretty early in the game, but the potential for a decent winter weather hit for our region is increasing. It&#8217;s far from a sure thing, but you have to like how things are looking from 4 days out.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of looking good, the signal for some Christmas Eve and Day fun continues to show up very well&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-213.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12436\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-213.png\" alt=\"Euro 2\" width=\"442\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-213.png 442w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Euro-213-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/a> Buckle up&#8230; we have a lot of winter on the way.<\/p>\n<p>Take care.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Monday evening, gang. Old Man Winter looks ready to return in a big way over the next couple of weeks. I&#8217;ve been trying to drive this point home since back in November and I see ZERO reason to change my thoughts. The action gets started with the potential for a streak of light snow [&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-12431","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\/12431","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=12431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12431\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}