{"id":65645,"date":"2024-07-16T01:23:26","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T05:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=65645"},"modified":"2024-07-16T01:23:26","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T05:23:26","slug":"strong-storms-usher-in-a-big-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=65645","title":{"rendered":"Strong Storms Usher In A BIG Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday, everyone. Rounds of thunderstorms are targeting the region over the next few days and some may be strong or severe. This is ahead a potent cold front that brings much cooler air into the state for the rest of the week.<\/p>\n<p>All of this may very well be leading us into a wetter pattern, too.<\/p>\n<p>Our day likely starts with a complex of big storms dropping in from the northwest. This should be in weaking mode as it does so but can still produce some healthy wind gusts for some. Once this settles down, watch for a few storms to go up this afternoon and evening and some of those may be strong or severe.<\/p>\n<p>The Storm Prediction Center continues to highlight the region in today&#8217;s Severe Weather Outlook&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/partners\/outlooks\/state\/images\/KY_swody1.png?1720974126\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rounds of showers and storms will continue to rumble across the state tonight into Wednesday and some of these may also be strong or severe. Here&#8217;s the Wednesday 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_swody2.png?1720978444\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition to strong and severe storms, storms will pack torrential rains that can cause local high-water issues.<\/p>\n<p>Much cooler than normal air settles in behind this front for Thursday and Friday and we keep the below normal going into the weekend as a few more showers and storms try to flare back up. Showers and storms will then try to keep ramping up into much of next week as a pipeline of moisture streams in from the southwest&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/EURO-15.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65649\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/EURO-15.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This may very well be kicking off a prolonged period of above normal rainfall for our region and much of the eastern half of the country. The GFS Ensembles show well above normal rainfall over the next two weeks&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GFS-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65648\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GFS-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"964\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GFS-2.png 964w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GFS-2-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GFS-2-768x604.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 964px) 100vw, 964px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The latest EURO Weeklies keep this above normal rainfall pattern rolling through August&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/EURO-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65647\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/EURO-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"963\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/EURO-5.png 963w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/EURO-5-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/EURO-5-768x605.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 963px) 100vw, 963px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bring. It. On.<\/p>\n<p>I leave you with your Tuesday heat and potential severe thunderstorms tracking toys&#8230;<\/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><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/x-hv1.pivotalweather.com\/maps\/warnings\/nwshaz.us_ov.png\" data-src=\"https:\/\/x-hv1.pivotalweather.com\/maps\/warnings\/nwshaz.us_ov.png\" \/><\/strong><\/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>Have a terrific Tuesday and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Tuesday, everyone. Rounds of thunderstorms are targeting the region over the next few days and some may be strong or severe. This is ahead a potent cold front that brings much cooler air into the state for the rest of the week. All of this may very well be leading us into a wetter [&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-65645","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\/65645","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=65645"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65651,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65645\/revisions\/65651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}