{"id":23191,"date":"2017-03-21T01:06:47","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T05:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=23191"},"modified":"2017-03-21T01:06:47","modified_gmt":"2017-03-21T05:06:47","slug":"a-warm-and-stormy-pattern-takes-shape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=23191","title":{"rendered":"A Warm and Stormy Pattern Takes Shape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday, everyone. I&#8217;m going to continue to hammer home my thoughts on the upcoming pattern being warm and stormy. This setup will likely lead to frequent thunderstorms, with a growing threat for severe weather outbreaks in our part of the world.<\/p>\n<p>Our first full day of spring will feature a cold front swinging through the state. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be noted, especially in the south&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Temps will stay mild,\u00a0 but chilly winds will blow into Wednesday. Highs tomorrow\u00a0range from the low 40s in the northeast to the middle 50s in the west and far south.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday starts with another freeze as temps drop into the 20s. Afternoon temps near 60 in the east and 70 in the far west.<\/p>\n<p>Friday looks windy and warm with highs hitting the 70s. Clouds will increase ahead of a storm system rollin in for the weekend. Showers and thunderstorms will become common during this time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23192\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23192\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23192\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Euro-12.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"838\" height=\"980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Euro-12.png 838w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Euro-12-257x300.png 257w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Euro-12-768x898.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few strong storms will be possible this weekend. Highs stay warm with upper 60s to low 70s.<\/p>\n<p>This pattern will continue to throw frequent thunderstorm makers our way. Another moves in the first half of next week&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23189\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23189\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23189\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/GFS-2-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"841\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/GFS-2-7.png 841w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/GFS-2-7-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/GFS-2-7-768x449.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 841px) 100vw, 841px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s fire up another big system as we flip the calendar to April&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23190\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23190\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23190\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/GFS-3-10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1257\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/GFS-3-10.png 1257w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/GFS-3-10-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/GFS-3-10-768x300.png 768w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/GFS-3-10-1024x400.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1257px) 100vw, 1257px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To illustrate the warm potential in this pattern, watch the GFS Ensembles through the first few days of April&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23188\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23188\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23188\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/GFS.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"696\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>80 degree highs are possible in this setup, and the models show this next week&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23187\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23187\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23187\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Euro-3-9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"694\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Euro-3-9.png 694w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Euro-3-9-300x277.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Say it with me&#8230; A warm and stormy spring&#8230; A warm and stormy spring. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the day and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday, everyone. I&#8217;m going to continue to hammer home my thoughts on the upcoming pattern being warm and stormy. This setup will likely lead to frequent thunderstorms, with a growing threat for severe weather outbreaks in our part of the world. Our first full day of spring will feature a cold front swinging through [&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-23191","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\/23191","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=23191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}