{"id":287,"date":"2011-05-24T19:11:31","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T19:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.kyweathercenter.com\/?p=287"},"modified":"2011-05-24T19:11:31","modified_gmt":"2011-05-24T19:11:31","slug":"severe-weather-outbreak-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=287","title":{"rendered":"Severe Weather Outbreak Continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday afternoon everyone. Rounds of severe weather have been focused across parts of southern Kentucky today and that trend is expected to continue into the evening. This is all part of another mega severe weather event from the plains into the Ohio Valley.<BR><BR>This severe weather outbreak started over the weekend and will continue into Wednesday and Thursday. More on that in a bit.<BR><BR>First&#8230; A <STRONG>SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH<\/STRONG> is now out for southern and southeastern Kentucky until 8pm. Here is the watch and the latest warnings&#8230;<BR><BR><A href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/watch\/ww0357_warnings.gif\"><IMG height=460 alt=\"WW0357 Warnings\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/watch\/ww0357_warnings_resize.gif\" width=525><\/A><BR><BR>The entire region is under the risk for severe storms this evening into the overnight. This is going to be an explosive situation across the plains states where there is a HIGH RISK for tornadoes. Check it out&#8230;<BR><BR><STRONG>Today&#8217;s Severe Weather Threat<\/STRONG><BR><A href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/outlook\/day1otlk.html\"><STRONG><IMG height=408 alt=\"Latest Day 1 convective outlook\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/outlook\/day1otlk.gif\" width=582><\/STRONG><\/A><BR><BR>This same storm system will continue to inch closer to us into Wednesday. It is during this time I expect a MAJOR severe weather outbreak for much of Kentucky that is likely to include tornadoes. The SPC already has the western half of the state in a moderate risk&#8230;<BR><BR><IMG class=shown id=main style=\"BORDER-RIGHT: 0px solid; BORDER-TOP: 0px solid; Z-INDEX: 2; BORDER-LEFT: 0px solid; WIDTH: 582px; BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px solid; HEIGHT: 408px\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/outlook\/day2otlk_0600.gif\"><BR>Severe storms will likely fire back up into Thursday&#8230; especially across the east.<BR><BR>This is a time to really keep up to date on the latest forecasts and watches and warnings. The blog will be running in overdrive with updates to help keep you safe.<BR><BR>Back to the severe storm threat of today&#8230; Follow the storms here&#8230;<BR><BR><IMG src=\"http:\/\/radblast-mi.wunderground.com\/cgi-bin\/radar\/WUNIDS_map?station=PAH&amp;brand=wui&amp;num=6&amp;delay=15&amp;type=N0R&amp;frame=0&amp;scale=1.000&amp;noclutter=0&amp;t=1293824059&amp;lat=0&amp;lon=0&amp;label=you&amp;showstorms=0&amp;map.x=400&amp;map.y=240&amp;centerx=400&amp;centery=240&amp;transx=0&amp;transy=0&amp;showlabels=1&amp;severe=0&amp;rainsnow=0&amp;lightning=0&amp;smooth=0\"><BR><BR><IMG alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/radblast-mi.wunderground.com\/cgi-bin\/radar\/WUNIDS_map?station=LVX&amp;brand=wui&amp;num=6&amp;delay=15&amp;type=N0R&amp;frame=0&amp;scale=1.000&amp;noclutter=0&amp;t=1272129536&amp;lat=0&amp;lon=0&amp;label=you&amp;showstorms=0&amp;map.x=400&amp;map.y=240&amp;centerx=400&amp;centery=240&amp;transx=0&amp;transy=0&amp;showlabels=1&amp;severe=0&amp;rainsnow=0&amp;lightning=0&amp;smooth=0\"><BR><BR><IMG alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/radblast-mi.wunderground.com\/cgi-bin\/radar\/WUNIDS_map?station=JKL&amp;brand=wui&amp;num=6&amp;delay=15&amp;type=N0R&amp;frame=0&amp;scale=1.000&amp;noclutter=0&amp;t=1272129776&amp;lat=0&amp;lon=0&amp;label=you&amp;showstorms=0&amp;map.x=400&amp;map.y=240&amp;centerx=400&amp;centery=240&amp;transx=0&amp;transy=0&amp;showlabels=1&amp;severe=0&amp;rainsnow=0&amp;lightning=0&amp;smooth=0\"><BR><BR><A href=\"http:\/\/www.accuweather.com\/radar-large.asp?partner=netweather&amp;traveler=0&amp;site=KY_&amp;type=SIR&amp;anim=1&amp;level=state&amp;large=1#\" s_oc=\"null\"><IMG class=radar_img_6x4 alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" useMap=#largemap><\/A><BR><BR>I will have updates as needed and will send out&nbsp;quick thoughts and warnings&nbsp;via twitter.&nbsp;Follow me here: <A href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Kentuckyweather\" target=_blank><FONT color=#000000>Kentuckyweather<\/FONT><\/A>&nbsp;or follow along in the twitter feed on the right side of the blog<BR><BR>Take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday afternoon everyone. Rounds of severe weather have been focused across parts of southern Kentucky today and that trend is expected to continue into the evening. This is all part of another mega severe weather event from the plains into the Ohio Valley.This severe weather outbreak started over the weekend and will continue into [&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-287","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\/287","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=287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}