February 9, 201214 yr According to Chris Bailey some parts of Kentucky maybe looking at 1-2 inches of snow Friday night into Saturday. The computer models are pretty much in agreement. NFS Model
February 9, 201214 yr Author He also said this has the makings of a major winter storm. How will it effect Kentucky? Will it actually come to past? Only time will tell. Mr. Bailey will be putting out his first call for snow map later today.
February 9, 201214 yr They sure blew our forecast for today. It was supposed to be sunny with highs in the upper 40's. Instead, it's cloudy, 32 and light snow is falling. :irked:
February 9, 201214 yr They sure blew our forecast for today. It was supposed to be sunny with highs in the upper 40's. Instead, it's cloudy, 32 and light snow is falling. :irked: Birdfan you dont see the sun? just keep looking through the dark thick clouds, its just beyond that, lol.
February 9, 201214 yr He also said this has the makings of a major winter storm. How will it effect Kentucky? Will it actually come to past? Only time will tell. Mr. Bailey will be putting out his first call for snow map later today.Any chance my early Saturday morning flight out of Louisville could be in danger?
February 9, 201214 yr Birdfan you dont see the sun? just keep looking through the dark thick clouds, its just beyond that, lol.I figured it was just something I was doing wrong. I'll try your method.
February 9, 201214 yr Any chance my early Saturday morning flight out of Louisville could be in danger?Depends on which airline you're taking.
February 9, 201214 yr Depends on which airline you're taking. Delta: Louisville to Birmingham via Memphis.
February 9, 201214 yr Author Any chance my early Saturday morning flight out of Louisville could be in danger?Going by the map I posted it doesn't see so. It looks like mostly Central and Eastern Kentucky.
February 9, 201214 yr Author Here is the NAM forecast model showing how this possible storm might travel. As you can see at the end of the run that it blows up into a major winter storm for the east coast.
February 9, 201214 yr Author A Winter Weather Advisory has just been issued. ...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING... .A PAIR OF WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL MOVE INTO THE OHIO VALLEY ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT BRINGING A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION. A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION ON FRIDAY AND THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW FRIDAY EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE 20S WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. Read More
February 10, 201214 yr Author First call map from Chris Bailey's kyweathercenter.com. As everyone can see if the storm shifts to the west we could be in for a good snow fall. He also is saying that some areas in the 1-2 inch may see a local snowfall of 3 inches.
February 10, 201214 yr Any chance my early Saturday morning flight out of Louisville could be in danger? You should be fine. Flights OUT are usually ok it's flights in that can be tricky. I'll tell you this, 4 years ago my friend and I drove to CVG in NKY during a blizzard and I'm not saying blizzard like conditions they actually declared it a blizzard. It took us over 2 hours to make what is usually a 25-30 minute drive, barely made it on our flight which was not even delayed. We went out of our gate, de-iced for about 10 minutes or so and then took off.
February 10, 201214 yr Author New snowfall map from kyweathercenter.com. Going by this map looks like the storm is getting a little bit stronger and shifting to the west a little.
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