{"id":13544,"date":"2015-02-15T02:10:37","date_gmt":"2015-02-15T07:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=13544"},"modified":"2015-02-15T03:51:29","modified_gmt":"2015-02-15T08:51:29","slug":"winter-storm-alert-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=13544","title":{"rendered":"Winter Storm ALERT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>4am Update<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The new NAM just dropped the mic and walked off stage with its latest run. Check out these numbers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/NAM-26.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13552\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/NAM-26.png\" alt=\"NAM 2\" width=\"764\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/NAM-26.png 764w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/NAM-26-300x115.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>No, I don&#8217;t sleep. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><strong>Previous Update Below<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Good Sunday, everyone. This is a full blown WINTER STORM ALERT for the entire state of Kentucky from Sunday night through Monday night. A major snowstorm looks to slam the bluegrass state during this time and that may be followed up by record cold. Overall, this is a dangerous week of winter weather in our region.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get straight to the latest data before I throw out the First Call For Snowfall.<\/p>\n<p>The European Model shows a shut down snowstorm&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Euro10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13546\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Euro10.png\" alt=\"Euro\" width=\"669\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Euro10.png 669w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Euro10-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While I am not totally sure of the algorithm used by weatherbell&#8230; I&#8217;m pretty sure that&#8217;s based on 10-1 snow ratios. Our ratios will likely be higher than that given the amount of cold present. Much of the snow will fall with temps in the teens.<\/p>\n<p>The GFS also shows a major snowstorm and has been trending strongly toward the European&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/GFS-Snow6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13547\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/GFS-Snow6.png\" alt=\"GFS Snow\" width=\"720\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/GFS-Snow6.png 720w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/GFS-Snow6-300x141.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The NAM&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/NAM19.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13548\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/NAM19.png\" alt=\"NAM\" width=\"714\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/NAM19.png 714w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/NAM19-300x144.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 714px) 100vw, 714px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>All three models show some areas picking up 12&#8243; or more of snow.<\/p>\n<p>For my first call map&#8230; I&#8217;m pretty much all in, but leave things general enough to be able to hone in on specific areas later today. Here ya go&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Special-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13549\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Special-2.png\" alt=\"Special 2\" width=\"671\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Special-2.png 671w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Special-2-300x144.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As you can see, I have much of the state in a general 6&#8243;-12&#8243;.\u00a0 That is the first call and I will fine tune the numbers and placement as the day goes on.<\/p>\n<p>Something else I&#8217;m seeing more of during this event&#8230; wind. We could have some blowing and drifting going on with this as well Monday into Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>Temps by Tuesday morning may reach zero in some cases. Another arctic front brings snow squalls in here on Wednesday and that unleashes record cold by Thursday morning&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Euro-25.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13545\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Euro-25.png\" alt=\"Euro 2\" width=\"465\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Euro-25.png 465w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Euro-25-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wind chills would be even lower!<\/p>\n<p>Another snow maker is going to try to head our way by the start of next weekend. The next 10 days will likely become truly memorable across our region.<\/p>\n<p>Updates will come later in the day. Take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4am Update The new NAM just dropped the mic and walked off stage with its latest run. Check out these numbers&#8230; No, I don&#8217;t sleep. \ud83d\ude42 Previous Update Below Good Sunday, everyone. This is a full blown WINTER STORM ALERT for the entire state of Kentucky from Sunday night through Monday night. 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