{"id":12508,"date":"2014-12-18T18:58:33","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T23:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=12508"},"modified":"2014-12-18T18:58:33","modified_gmt":"2014-12-18T23:58:33","slug":"christmas-week-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=12508","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Week Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good evening, gang. As we wrap up another dreary day in the bluegrass state, the countdown is on to Christmas! The possibility of a a huge storm system to develop for Christmas Eve and Day continues to be the focus of forecasts all across the eastern half of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The idea of a deepening storm from the Ohio Valley into the Great Lakes still shows up on several of the models. The new version of the GFS shows a wicked, wicked storm for millions of Americans&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS24.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12511\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS-310.png\" alt=\"GFS 3\" width=\"633\" height=\"1002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS-310.png 633w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS-310-189x300.png 189w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That drops the barometric pressure with that storm to 965mb by Christmas morning. WOW! Talk about a HUGE wind maker!<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a scenario that would put snow on the ground around and cause blowing snow with winds greater than 40mph. Of course&#8230; that is IF that model were to verify.<\/p>\n<p>The UKMET goes out to Christmas Eve morning and appears to be going in a similar direction with a storm lifting northward across the Ohio Valley&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS24.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12512\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/UKMET1.png\" alt=\"UKMET\" width=\"337\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/UKMET1.png 337w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/UKMET1-300x283.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/a>The GFS Ensembles show a huge storm developing a just to our northeast&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS-217.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12510\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS-217.png\" alt=\"GFS 2\" width=\"604\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS-217.png 604w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS-217-300x125.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 The regular run of the soon to be defunct GFS is even trying to go toward the deeper solution&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12509\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS24.png\" alt=\"GFS\" width=\"600\" height=\"1311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS24.png 600w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS24-137x300.png 137w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GFS24-468x1024.png 468w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is still likely too progressive with things, but even that run would give us very windy weather with rain to snow and snow showers and squalls through Christmas morning.<\/p>\n<p>Confidence in, at least, some snow is rising.<\/p>\n<p>I will update things this evening. Take caer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good evening, gang. As we wrap up another dreary day in the bluegrass state, the countdown is on to Christmas! The possibility of a a huge storm system to develop for Christmas Eve and Day continues to be the focus of forecasts all across the eastern half of the country. The idea of a deepening [&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-12508","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\/12508","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=12508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}