{"id":68812,"date":"2025-01-04T20:16:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-05T01:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=68812"},"modified":"2025-01-04T20:16:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-05T01:16:38","slug":"major-winter-storm-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=68812","title":{"rendered":"Major Winter Storm Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good evening, everyone. Our major winter storm is still on track to bring significant amounts of snow, sleet and freezing rain into Kentucky Sunday and Monday. This will be a high impact storm that could lead to some power outages and closed roads.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing from my end has changed as the Winter Storm Alerts continue&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/x-hv1.pivotalweather.com\/maps\/warnings\/nwshaz.us_ov.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My thoughts remain unchanged from earlier&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chris-Special-2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68809\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chris-Special-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"924\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chris-Special-2-1.jpg 924w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chris-Special-2-1-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chris-Special-2-1-768x420.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2-MAP-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68807\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2-MAP-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"915\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2-MAP-2.jpg 915w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2-MAP-2-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2-MAP-2-768x424.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 915px) 100vw, 915px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chris-Special-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68808\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chris-Special-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"904\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chris-Special-5.jpg 904w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chris-Special-5-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chris-Special-5-768x439.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service in Louisville has done an especially good job being ahead of this storm so I wanted to share their thoughts as well&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"css-9pa8cd\" draggable=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GgefW4baYAAafPu?format=jpg&amp;name=large\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"css-9pa8cd\" draggable=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GgefYN9a8AQZvNU?format=jpg&amp;name=large\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"css-9pa8cd\" draggable=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GgefY8KacAEGcjo?format=jpg&amp;name=large\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"css-9pa8cd\" draggable=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GgefZnZa8AIjEJq?format=jpg&amp;name=large\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The GFS continues to edge farther south with the heaviest snows&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68813\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"961\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-8.png 961w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-8-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-8-768x605.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the freezing rain map from this run of the GFS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-3-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68815\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-3-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"956\" height=\"755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-3-6.png 956w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-3-6-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-3-6-768x607.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-2-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68814\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-2-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"965\" height=\"762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-2-6.png 965w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-2-6-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GFS-2-6-768x606.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the EURO&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EURO-10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68818\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EURO-10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"963\" height=\"760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EURO-10.png 963w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EURO-10-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EURO-10-768x606.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 963px) 100vw, 963px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EURO-2-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68819\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EURO-2-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"965\" height=\"762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EURO-2-6.png 965w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EURO-2-6-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EURO-2-6-768x606.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the sleet forecast&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Euro-3-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68820\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Euro-3-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"965\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Euro-3-6.png 965w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Euro-3-6-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Euro-3-6-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The RAP Snowfall map&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68816\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1095\" height=\"802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP.png 1095w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP-300x220.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP-1024x750.png 1024w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP-768x562.png 768w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP-1080x791.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1095px) 100vw, 1095px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the freezing rain map&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-68817\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1090\" height=\"802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP-2.png 1090w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP-2-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP-2-1024x753.png 1024w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP-2-768x565.png 768w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/RAP-2-1080x795.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1090px) 100vw, 1090px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I will be on WKYT News at 10 on the CW and on WKYT at 11. I leave you with your radars to follow our storm system in from the west\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>Enjoy the evening and take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good evening, everyone. Our major winter storm is still on track to bring significant amounts of snow, sleet and freezing rain into Kentucky Sunday and Monday. This will be a high impact storm that could lead to some power outages and closed roads. Nothing from my end has changed as the Winter Storm Alerts continue&#8230; [&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-68812","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\/68812","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=68812"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68822,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68812\/revisions\/68822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}