{"id":65136,"date":"2024-05-25T01:44:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T05:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=65136"},"modified":"2024-05-25T01:47:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-25T05:47:31","slug":"significant-severe-weather-event-possible-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=65136","title":{"rendered":"Significant Severe Weather Event Possible Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Saturday, everyone. A significant severe weather event is likely Sunday and Sunday night for much of our region. All modes of severe storms are on the table as a potent storm system rolls through the region.<\/p>\n<p>Before we focus on Sunday, let&#8217;s talk a bit about today&#8217;s weather.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of the day is dry, but a couple of clusters of storms will be floating around and a couple of those could be strong or locally severe. Temps outside of the storms will reach 80-85 degrees for many areas with a mix of sun and clouds.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s today&#8217;s Severe Weather Outlook from the Storm Prediction Center&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/partners\/outlooks\/state\/images\/KY_swody1.png?1716598878\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a breakdown of the potential widespread severe weather event Sunday and Sunday night:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Storms will come at us in waves that develop across Indiana, Illinois and western Kentucky then roll to the east.<\/li>\n<li>The first wave may develop in early Sunday afternoon with a significant damaging wind potential as it rapidly rolls through.<\/li>\n<li>Another wave of strong to severe storms pops behind it during the evening and takes a similar track.<\/li>\n<li>Rounds of storms continue to shoot across the state through Sunday night into very early Monday.<\/li>\n<li>All modes of severe weather are on the table. Damaging winds, large hail and a few tornadoes will be possible.<\/li>\n<li>In addition to severe storms, flash flooding will be a concern. That&#8217;s especially true for those areas seeing repeat thunderstorms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Sunday Severe Weather Outlook from the Storm Prediction Center continues to amplify the threat&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/partners\/outlooks\/state\/images\/KY_swody2.png?1716572787\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A few tornadoes are possible. Here&#8217;s a look at what they&#8217;re thinking&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/partners\/outlooks\/state\/images\/KY_swody2_TORN.png?1716572908\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The damaging wind threat is way up there&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/partners\/outlooks\/state\/images\/KY_swody2_WIND.png?1716573071\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Large hail is also a good bet&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/partners\/outlooks\/state\/images\/KY_swody2_HAIL.png?1716573204\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In terms of the flooding threat, my concern is for repeat storms over the same areas. This is something the GFS is showing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/GFS-12.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65139\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/GFS-12.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"963\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/GFS-12.png 963w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/GFS-12-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/GFS-12-768x605.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 963px) 100vw, 963px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I will throw you another update later today. As always, I leave you with your storm tracking tools for the day\u2026<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/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 lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" alt=\"\" usemap=\"#largemap\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sirocco.accuweather.com\/nx_mosaic_640x480_public\/sir\/inmaSIRKY_.gif\" data-lazy-loaded=\"1\" \/><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Current watches<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/watch\/\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"jetpack-lazy-image jetpack-lazy-image--handled lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/watch\/validww.png\" alt=\"Current Watches\" width=\"582\" height=\"408\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/watch\/validww.png\" data-lazy-loaded=\"1\" \/><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Possible Watch Areas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/md\/\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"jetpack-lazy-image jetpack-lazy-image--handled lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/md\/validmd.png\" alt=\"Current MDs\" width=\"582\" height=\"408\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/products\/md\/validmd.png\" data-lazy-loaded=\"1\" \/><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Make it a great Saturday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Saturday, everyone. A significant severe weather event is likely Sunday and Sunday night for much of our region. All modes of severe storms are on the table as a potent storm system rolls through the region. Before we focus on Sunday, let&#8217;s talk a bit about today&#8217;s weather. 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