{"id":23464,"date":"2017-04-24T01:12:23","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T05:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=23464"},"modified":"2017-04-24T01:12:23","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T05:12:23","slug":"a-warm-and-stormy-setup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=23464","title":{"rendered":"A Warm and Stormy Setup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Monday, everyone. Flooding rains are finally pulling away from the region, with much warmer air settling in for the week ahead. This warm air will also be accompanied by a few fronts that can spawn some pretty good thunderstorms.<\/p>\n<p>In the short-term, a leftover shower lingers in the east with clouds breaking from west to east. The mountains may stay in the 50s with the west in the low 70s.<\/p>\n<p>Upper 70s to around 80 look common for Tuesday as sunny skies take over. Lower 80s should be around\u00a0by Wednesday on a strong southwesterly wind. This is ahead of a cold front sweeping in here Wednesday night with a line of showers and storms&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23463\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23463\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23463\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-14.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-14.png 472w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-14-290x300.png 290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some strong storms are possible, especially in the west.<\/p>\n<p>Slightly cooler air moves in for Thursday, but a surge of true summer air moves in Friday through the upcoming weekend. The leading edge of the spring heat may be able to crank some big rounds of thunderstorms&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23460\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23460\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23460\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-2-10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1258\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-2-10.png 1258w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-2-10-300x115.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-2-10-768x295.png 768w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-2-10-1024x394.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1258px) 100vw, 1258px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once the warm front lifts to our north, temps surge&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23462\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23462\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23462\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-Temps.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"583\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-Temps.png 583w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-Temps-267x300.png 267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pushing those temps will be another strong storm system across the plains. This can be a severe weather producer from the plains to the Appalachian Mountains&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23461\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23461\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23461\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-3-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1178\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-3-6.png 1178w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-3-6-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-3-6-768x283.png 768w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/GFS-3-6-1024x377.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1178px) 100vw, 1178px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also interesting to note how much snow is going to fall across the west and even upper Midwest. While it&#8217;s a summer look around here, this same setup is going to bring some huge snows to those areas.<\/p>\n<p>Have a great Monday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Monday, everyone. Flooding rains are finally pulling away from the region, with much warmer air settling in for the week ahead. This warm air will also be accompanied by a few fronts that can spawn some pretty good thunderstorms. In the short-term, a leftover shower lingers in the east with clouds breaking from west [&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-23464","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\/23464","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=23464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}