{"id":60812,"date":"2023-09-20T01:42:03","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T05:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=60812"},"modified":"2023-09-20T01:42:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T05:42:03","slug":"a-weather-squeeze-play-is-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=60812","title":{"rendered":"A Weather Squeeze Play Is Underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Wednesday to one and all. We have a little milder air pushing in here and this is being accompanied by more clouds. A few of these clouds may produce a few showers into western Kentucky over the next few days, but most of us have to wait until early next week for some rains.<\/p>\n<p>Temps out there today range from the mid 70s to low 80s across the state as clouds stream in from the west. There&#8217;s a small chance for a shower in the west with a better shot for some showers and rumbles of thunder in this same area Thursday. This animation from the NAM goes from 8am Thursday to 8am Friday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NAM-2-1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60814\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NAM-2-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also the smallest chance for a shower in the far southeastern part of the state.<\/p>\n<p>The setup for Friday into the start of the weekend features a massive storm system spinning across the southeast coastline. This system may wind up as some kind of hybrid tropical system and the NHC is monitoring it&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nhc.noaa.gov\/xgtwo\/two_atl_7d0.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Can this system come far enough west to bring the threat for some showers into eastern Kentucky? Probably not, but the Canadian isn&#8217;t writing off that chance&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_5522.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60816\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_5522.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also see the system to our west slowly sliding toward western Kentucky. The models are going to struggle mightily with this setup because we have a ton going on in this type of a setup. The Canadian continues to carve out a pretty extensive trough with reinforcing systems spinning around&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_5523.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60817\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_5523.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Obviously, the models will change a lot from run to run because of how much cutoff energy we have going on.<\/p>\n<p>In looking at this overall pattern, a few things stand out:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The amount of summer blocking we had this summer across Canada is carrying over into the fall.<\/li>\n<li>This can cause some major fall storm systems to develop across the eastern half of the country.<\/li>\n<li>Can we get a scenario where one of those systems picks up something tropical down in the Gulf or along the east coast at some point in the next month? The chance is there.<\/li>\n<li>As a winter weather lover, I really like seeing this pattern holding tough. Give us this kind of pattern in the winter and it&#8217;s go time&#8230; Or should I say snow time. &#x2744;&#xfe0f;&#x1f60e;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Have a great day and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Wednesday to one and all. We have a little milder air pushing in here and this is being accompanied by more clouds. A few of these clouds may produce a few showers into western Kentucky over the next few days, but most of us have to wait until early next week for some rains. 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