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Real time BG Radar: Today: Partly to mostly cloudy, with an isolated shower possible early. High of 46ºF. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26ºF. Well, after a week of absolutely crazy weather, this week is looking really, really boring. I’m not complaining! A shortwave trough will move through the region overnight, swinging a […]
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Appreciate The Past Year Of Snow
As a whole, neither of the past two winters (so far) have wildly deviated from the normal. In fact, as crazy as that two week period in February and March of 2015 was, this winter’s December might have been the wildest extreme, with many locations in central Kentucky seeing temperatures at least 10ºF above normal. My point […]
Winter Weather Increasingly Likely
Real-time BG radar: Today: Partly cloudy, with a high of 24ºF. Tonight: Increasing clouds, with snow likely late. Lows around 21ºF. Okay, people. Lets all get ready for a ridiculous meteorology week. I am already tired, and it is only Tuesday. Forecasting this week is going to be long and strenuous. Today looks quiet, and […]
Ridiculous Weather Impacted Central Plains
Monday, Jacob Wilkins wrote about how there were severe weather warnings in areas that were under Blizzard warnings at the same time. Well, yesterday we got our first sights into just how dynamic this system is. There was a strong, and deepening low pressure system over northwestern Texas, and it deepen as it moved northeastward. This system has […]
Crazy Weather To Impact Our Region
Real-time BG Radar: Today: Showers early, with mostly cloudy skies remaining. Highs rising to around 70ºF. Tonight: Cloudy and breezy, with rain chances increasing. Lows around 61ºF. Well, yesterday was a real bummer. The weather was essentially the Monday of weather…on a Monday. That’s double the Monday. Today, well, will be different. We are already […]
The Makings Of A Strong Low Pressure
For the first time in a long time, I can say that the weather this week looks active. We haven’t seen very active weather across this portion of the world, and it has been killing me. However, this week, we are likely to see a very strong, rapidly intensifying low pressure system form, and impact the […]
Blizzard To Impact Some Great Plains States
By now, you have surely heard about the strong low pressure center that is forecast to move out of the southwest, and rapidly intensify as it moves northeastward across the Great Plains. There are all kinds of threats that are consistent with a low of this magnitude. Severe weather is possible tomorrow, high winds will […]
Potentially Catastrophic Hurricane Patricia To Impact Mexico
Over the past couple days, we have seen Hurricane Patricia churn over the eastern Pacific. Only, the last time we updated you about it, it only had winds of 130 mph, and was a Category 4 storm. #Patricia is the 9th Cat. 4-5 of the NE Pac (to 180W) season, eclipsing the old full-season record […]
Tropical Storm Joaquin (wah- Keen) Is Challenging Forecasters
Mid-day on Monday, Tropical Storm Joaquin formed over the western portions of the Atlantic Ocean. When it initially formed, it was fairly weak out in the open waters, and was experiencing some higher wind shear. Thus, it’s center was exposed form the convection, which isn’t good for tropical cyclones. However, today, it has gradually organized […]
Kansas Tornadoes
Parts of Kansas saw some wild weather yesterday evening. Several tornadoes were reported near Wichita and Medicine lodge , Kansas. Here is the SPC storm reports for the day. Notice a majority of the tornado reports occurred in south central Kansas. The supercell near Wichita was really cranking in this radar image. Big Hail! […]