{"id":42643,"date":"2020-07-15T02:10:07","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T06:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=42643"},"modified":"2020-07-15T02:10:07","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T06:10:07","slug":"strong-storms-possible-tonight-and-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=42643","title":{"rendered":"Strong Storms Possible Tonight and Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Wednesday, everyone. As the steamy temps settle back in, we have our first wave of thunderstorm action trying to help us out tonight and Thursday. That&#8217;s when a weak cold front drops in with the potential for strong storms. This steam verses storm battle is sure to be a good one over the next week and change.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s begin with today and roll forward. Highs are in the upper 80s to low 90s for many. A few &#8220;hot spots&#8221; may show up. It will feel hotter as the humidity comes up.<\/p>\n<p>As those levels rise and our front approaches from the west, a few thunderstorms may rumble into the western part of the state late today into this evening. This is the area closes to today&#8217;s severe weather threat from the Storm Prediction Center&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/public\/state\/images\/KY_swody1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As our front moves east for Thursday, the threat for a few strong or severe storms will follow along. The Storm Prediction Center has much of the state in a low-end risk for severe storms&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/public\/state\/images\/KY_swody2.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That front may slow down on top of us for Friday and Saturday, keeping showers and storms around. The GFS continues to take the stormy route through next week&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/GFS-12.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42646\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/GFS-12.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It actually keeps that going into the following week as well&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/GFS-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42647\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/GFS-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"966\" height=\"760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/GFS-2.png 966w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/GFS-2-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/GFS-2-768x604.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Obviously, the more storms we can get, the lower those toasty temps will be.<\/p>\n<p>I leave you with your radars to track the storms rolling toward us from the west&#8230;<\/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\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><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#\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"jetpack-lazy-image jetpack-lazy-image--handled\" src=\"http:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" alt=\"\" usemap=\"#largemap\" data-lazy-loaded=\"1\" \/><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have a wonderful Wednesday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Wednesday, everyone. As the steamy temps settle back in, we have our first wave of thunderstorm action trying to help us out tonight and Thursday. That&#8217;s when a weak cold front drops in with the potential for strong storms. This steam verses storm battle is sure to be a good one over the next [&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-42643","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\/42643","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=42643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}