{"id":17653,"date":"2016-02-04T19:02:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T00:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=17653"},"modified":"2016-02-04T19:02:24","modified_gmt":"2016-02-05T00:02:24","slug":"thursday-evening-update-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=17653","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Evening Update"},"content":{"rendered":"

Good evening, everyone. It’s full steam ahead toward a nice Super Bowl Weekend, and I suggest you get out and enjoy every minute of it. Winter surges back into the bluegrass state early next week with arctic cold and snow.<\/p>\n

We’re going into a pattern that will feature a 3-4 day period of snow showers and squalls across our region. That starts Monday morning and runs through early Thursday. Northwesterly winds coming across the warmer than normal Great Lakes will combine with several upper air systems to create the widespread snow showers and squalls.<\/p>\n

The GFS snow forecast through Wednesday…<\/p>\n

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Keep in mind, it’s forecasting that to fall collectively over a 3 day period. You may never see those totals on the ground at any one time.<\/p>\n

How do you know these snow squalls mean business? When I look at the raw output for Lexington and see the model showing the threat for thundersnow…<\/p>\n

\"GFS<\/a>The Canadian Model is very similar to the GFS with this setup. This snowfall map is only for a 10-1 ratio…<\/p>\n

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Our ratios will likely be quite a bit higher. That’s the “fluff factor” I often talk about.<\/p>\n

The European Ensembles show another system to watch next weekend into early the following week. Here’s the 2 week snow forecast from that model…<\/p>\n

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Enjoy your evening and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Good evening, everyone. It’s full steam ahead toward a nice Super Bowl Weekend, and I suggest you get out and enjoy every minute of it. Winter surges back into the bluegrass state early next week with arctic cold and snow. We’re going into a pattern that will feature a 3-4 day period of snow showers […]<\/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-17653","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\/17653","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=17653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}