More storm chances Friday
Updated: 7:00 AM EDT May 24, 2024
WE’VE GOT A LITTLE BIT OF BAD NEWS TO TALK ABOUT, AND WE’RE GOING TO START OUT WITH A LOOK AT SOME OF THE THICK FOG ACROSS THE AREA THIS FRIDAY MORNING. THIS IS A SHOT FROM CLARKSVILLE. AND USUALLY IN OUR CAMERA WE CAN SEE THE OLD COLGATE CLOCK AND WATER TOWER IN DOWNTOWN CLARKSVILLE. WE CAN’T SEE IT THIS MORNING. THAT’S HOW THICK THE FOG IS OUT THERE IN CLARK COUNTY AND ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE WLKY REGION. LOOK AT THE VISIBILITY BELOW A MILE EVERYWHERE. IN FACT, JUST A FRACTION OF A MILE IN SELLERSBURG AT CLARK COUNTY AIRPORT, TEMPERATURES ALL IN THE LOW 60S. SO WE’LL WATCH FOR THE FOG DENSE FOG ADVISORIES IN EFFECT FOR A GOOD PORTION OF THE WLKY REGION FROM NEAR THE OHIO RIVER AND SOUTH UNTIL 10:00. AND THAT’S JUST ONE POINT OF IMPACT. WEATHER IN OUR FRIDAY SKIES FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS IS DEALING WITH THE DENSE FOG THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE. THEN WE WATCH FOR SOME LATE DAY AND EVENING STORM CHANCES THAT WILL RUMBLE ON THROUGH SCATTERED IN NATURE. BUT IF YOU FIND YOURSELF UNDER ONE OF THOSE STORMS, HEAVY DOWNPOURS, LIGHTNING AND EVEN A BRIEF HIGH WIND GUST CAN’T BE RULED OUT. BUT IN OUR WEEKEND SKIES, WE START OUT SATURDAY AND THE LONG WEEKEND. PRETTY NICE WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 80S AT 86. WILL BE A PARTLY SUNNY WARM DAY. LOOK AT SOME HEAT BUILDING SUNDAY 88. THAT’S GOING TO FUEL SEVERE STORM CHANCES AS WE GET LATER IN THE DAY. SUNDAY AND INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. WE’RE GOING TO TRACK THAT STORM SYSTEM THAT MOVES IN FROM THE NORTH AND WEST. HERE WE ARE SUNDAY MIDDAY. WE’RE STILL PRETTY QUIET ACROSS OUR REGION, BUT THERE’S GOING TO BE A LOT OF WIND ENERGY IN THE SKIES ABOVE US. FRONTAL SYSTEM MOVING ON IN AND WITH THAT HEAT, HUMIDITY AND THE ENERGY IN THE ATMOSPHERE, WE’RE GOING TO BE TALKING ABOUT SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES GOING UP LATE DAY AND INTO THE EVENING. AND WITH THOSE STORMS, A SEVERE WEATHER THREAT IS GOING TO BE WITH US. SO SEVERE ALERT DAY ANTICIPATED IN OUR SUNDAY SKIES. THE THREAT IS A LEVEL THREE OUT OF FIVE OR AN ENHANCED RISK ACROSS THE WLKY REGION AND ALL SEVERE WEATHER HAZARDS WILL BE A POSSIBILITY FROM STRONG WIND GUSTS, HAIL STONES AND EVEN THE THREAT FOR SOME ISOLATED TORNADOES. WE PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO OUR SUNDAY WEATHER ONCE WE GET PAST THAT MEMORIAL DAY. MONDAY LOOKS GOOD AT 83 DEGREES. THEN WE’LL START COOLING TEMPERATURES. WE EVEN GO BELOW NORMAL MID 70S
More storm chances Friday
Updated: 7:00 AM EDT May 24, 2024
WLKY Meteorologist Matt Milosevich has the latest on more storm chances Friday, with severe storms possible Sunday in the forecast.
WLKY Meteorologist Matt Milosevich has the latest on more storm chances Friday, with severe storms possible Sunday in the forecast.