A Return of the Rain Chances

Good Monday Morning folks! I hope everyone has had a great weekend and has been enjoying this stretch of quiet weather. We still have a couple of days of that quiet weather, but we will be seeing the chance for rain returning this week. Today Not a whole lot to talk about with regards to […]

Smoke Plume in Western Kentucky Detected by Radar

A large structure fire in Draffenville, KY created a large, dark smoke plume. This smoke plume was detected by the radar at the National Weather Service in Paducah, KY.   Looks like KPAH saw smoke from large fire in Draffenville, KY. @NWSPaducah @JRukavinaWPSD pic.twitter.com/FH8zAmOaGi — Jacob Wilkins (@JacobWilkinswx) April 5, 2016 According to West Kentucky […]

ACC Championship Game Delayed by Fireworks

The ACC Championship Game for football was played at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC tonight. The ACC decided to set off some pregame fireworks inside the stadium. Smoke from the fireworks stuck around longer than expected and actually delayed the start of tonight’s game. Waiting for the fireworks smoke to clear… #ACCFCG pic.twitter.com/1FzMozdyxc […]

Wildfire Smoke Is Visible Across Kentucky And Beyond

Check out this map from the NOAA Satellite Services Division showing active wildfires in the country and areas that are seeing smoke from those wildfires. This map was released at 5:30 P.M. CST today and it indicates that south central Kentucky has some thin smoke in the atmosphere. Anywhere there is a red dot on […]

Visible Satellite

Sometimes visible satellite imagery is good for things other than looking at clouds. I was glancing over the satellite data around noon and caught this incredible satellite image over southwestern Kentucky, northwest Tennessee, northeast Arkansas, and southeast Missouri. The image above depicts the melting snow and sleet as seen from visible satellite. The skies around […]