{"id":18889,"date":"2016-05-10T01:02:06","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T05:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=18889"},"modified":"2016-05-10T01:02:06","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T05:02:06","slug":"tracking-big-boomers-and-heavy-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=18889","title":{"rendered":"Tracking Big Boomers and Heavy Rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday to one and all. Rounds of thunderstorms continue to push across the region over the next several days. A few of these may be strong or severe. This stormy setup is likely to hang around for much of the rest of the month. Buckle up!<\/p>\n<p>Before I get into the weather part of the program. Here&#8217;s a shameless plug to become a WKYT Weather Watcher. We are having a class tonight at 7pm at the Kentucky Theatre in Lexington. It will be followed up by\u00a0a FREE showing of the movie Twister. See you there!<\/p>\n<p>Rounds of storms will move across the region today with the possibility of damaging winds and hail. The greatest risk will be across central and western Kentucky. I will have your tracking toys in a bit.<\/p>\n<p>Additional storms will be with us Wednesday through Thursday, and a few could be strong or severe. Heavy rains are a good bet for many from now through Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>The action takes a break on Friday,\u00a0but another system dives in for some showers and storms Saturday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=18891\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18891\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18891\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/GFS-4.png\" alt=\"GFS\" width=\"879\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/GFS-4.png 879w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/GFS-4-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/GFS-4-768x301.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 879px) 100vw, 879px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a VERY chilly blast of air coming in for the weekend. There&#8217;s a chance some of us do not see 60 degrees for a high on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>As that chill lifts out Sunday night and Monday, the storms return&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=18892\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18892\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18892\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/GFS-2-3.png\" alt=\"GFS 2\" width=\"967\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/GFS-2-3.png 967w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/GFS-2-3-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/GFS-2-3-768x217.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 967px) 100vw, 967px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have you all set to track today&#8217;s severe potential&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"centerImage wide99\" src=\"http:\/\/gray.ftp.clickability.com\/wkytwebftp\/WEBWATCHES.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"centerImage wide99\" src=\"http:\/\/gray.ftp.clickability.com\/wkytwebftp\/WEBWARNINGS.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Today\u2019s risk area<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/outlook\/day1otlk.html\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/outlook\/day1otlk.gif\" alt=\"Latest Day 1 convective outlook\" width=\"582\" height=\"408\" \/><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Current Watches<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/watch\/\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/watch\/validww.png\" alt=\"Current Watches\" width=\"582\" height=\"408\" \/><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Possible Watch Areas<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/md\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/md\/validmd.png\" alt=\"Current MDs\" width=\"582\" height=\"408\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/builder.zoomradar.net\/zoomradar_weather_map\/weather_page.php?key=dlFZs5IY4VCw7bK\" width=\"560\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless=\"seamless\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your day and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday to one and all. Rounds of thunderstorms continue to push across the region over the next several days. A few of these may be strong or severe. This stormy setup is likely to hang around for much of the rest of the month. Buckle up! Before I get into the weather part of [&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-18889","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\/18889","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=18889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}