{"id":23900,"date":"2017-06-17T02:15:04","date_gmt":"2017-06-17T06:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=23900"},"modified":"2017-06-17T02:15:04","modified_gmt":"2017-06-17T06:15:04","slug":"severe-storms-and-heavy-rain-possible-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=23900","title":{"rendered":"Severe Storms and Heavy Rain Possible Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Saturday, folks. It&#8217;s another steam bath of a day across the bluegrass state, but a cold front is going to change that in a few days. To get from the steamy to the better temps, something has to give. Strong to severe storms with heavy rains are a good bet Sunday into early Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Highs out there today will top out from the upper 80s to low 90s with heat index values above that. Watch for a few storms to go up and I can&#8217;t rule out a strong storm or two&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The storms coming Sunday into Sunday night may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. The Storm Prediction Center has much of the region in the risk area&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/public\/state\/images\/KY_swody2.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There will also be an increased flash flood potential through Monday morning. These storms can dump a general 1&#8243;-3&#8243; of rain, with locally higher amounts possible. That&#8217;s especially true across the east, where flooding issues have been already been observed in recent days.<\/p>\n<p>Much cooler air will finally settle in early next week. The numbers on Monday are well below normal&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23899\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23899\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23899\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NAM-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"692\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NAM-1.png 692w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NAM-1-300x277.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 692px) 100vw, 692px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Highs stay in the 70s&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23898\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23898\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23898\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NAM-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"923\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NAM-2.png 923w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NAM-2-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NAM-2-768x466.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 923px) 100vw, 923px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday&#8217;s weather actually looks really good with pleasant temps and mainly dry weather.<\/p>\n<p>That changes for the middle of the week as a surge of heat tries to surge back in. Ahead of that heat will likely be a few rounds of thunderstorms&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23897\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23897\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23897\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Euro-9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"841\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Euro-9.png 841w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Euro-9-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Euro-9-768x446.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 841px) 100vw, 841px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also see the potential tropical system down in the Gulf. The European Model actually draws some of that moisture in here late next week, ahead of another deep trough digging into the eastern half of the country. The European Model has a big blast of cool with that&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?attachment_id=23902\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23902\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23902\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Euro-2-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"657\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Euro-2-3.png 657w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Euro-2-3-300x253.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have a great day and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Saturday, folks. It&#8217;s another steam bath of a day across the bluegrass state, but a cold front is going to change that in a few days. To get from the steamy to the better temps, something has to give. Strong to severe storms with heavy rains are a good bet Sunday into early Monday. 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