{"id":70119,"date":"2025-02-15T14:04:18","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T19:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=70119"},"modified":"2025-02-15T14:04:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T19:04:18","slug":"major-flooding-to-be-followed-by-snow-and-cold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/?p=70119","title":{"rendered":"Major Flooding to be Followed by Snow and Cold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good afternoon, everyone. Major flooding is ongoing across many areas of Kentucky and this only get worse into the evening and overnight. That&#8217;s when the potential for a few severe storms jumps into the mix.<\/p>\n<p>All of this will be followed by a harsh week of winter that begins with cold and snow on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Life-threatening flooding continues across Kentucky into early Sunday. Please stay safe everyone and you can follow all the warnings on this map&#8230;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/x-hv1.pivotalweather.com\/maps\/warnings\/nwshaz.us_ov.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Storm Prediction Center has upped the chances for severe storms in south central Kentucky&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/partners\/outlooks\/state\/images\/KY_swody1.png?1739032660\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Damaging wind is the main threat, but a brief tornado spin up is possible&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spc.noaa.gov\/partners\/outlooks\/state\/images\/KY_swody1_TORN.png?1739580149\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A swath of accumulating snow may follow this up on Sunday with light snow and snow showers coming in behind that later Sunday afternoon and evening.<\/p>\n<p>The models are growing more emphatic on the possibility of a few slushy inches on the backside of the departing low early Sunday. The GFS is actually ramping that up to several inches in the north&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GFS-16.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-70125\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GFS-16.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"976\" height=\"757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GFS-16.png 976w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GFS-16-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GFS-16-768x596.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 976px) 100vw, 976px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The EURO is trying to do the same, but isn&#8217;t quite as stout&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EURO-27.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-70123\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EURO-27.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EURO-27.png 980w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EURO-27-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EURO-27-768x592.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Canadian is seeing this too&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Canadian-17.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-70121\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Canadian-17.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"966\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Canadian-17.png 966w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Canadian-17-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Canadian-17-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This would, at least, be advisory type snows.<\/p>\n<p>A developing winter storm targets Kentucky with significant snows late Tuesday through Thursday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>EURO<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EURO-35.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-70122\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EURO-35.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>GFS<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GFS-34.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-70124\" src=\"https:\/\/kyweathercenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GFS-34.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"808\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s likely to become a shutdown winter storm for many states and I can&#8217;t rule Kentucky out of that category.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll have breaking weather coverage on WKYT as needed. Until then, I leave you guys with your shower and 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>Stay safe and have a great Saturday. Take care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good afternoon, everyone. Major flooding is ongoing across many areas of Kentucky and this only get worse into the evening and overnight. That&#8217;s when the potential for a few severe storms jumps into the mix. All of this will be followed by a harsh week of winter that begins with cold and snow on Sunday. 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