Satelitte of Alex as it hits NE Mexico.

The Mighty Alex

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bro/

Alex is coming to live. Click on this link if you want to track it.

Lake Day 4 out of 5 today. Isolated Storms, plus some hot weather. Either a 3 or an 4 out of 5 lake day tomorrow. Showers will be a little widespread tomorrow.

Heat Again, Back to Normal Soon

http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=pah&wwa=heat+advisory

Heat Advisory continues into Today, but there is slight relief on the way next week. With temps. expected to go back to average, and humidity to decrease.

Some West KY events

This is from KY Festivals. Com

http://www.kyfestivals.com/search.php?date_start=06%2F25%2F2010&date_end=07%2F11%2F2010&go.x=7&go.y=13&page=1

"Western Kentucky State Fair
Description: The weeklong fair features arts and crafts, beauty pageants, concerts, truck and tractor pulls, harness racing, rides and games. Visit their website for more information.
Location: Hopkinsville, KY (Christian County)
Dates: 07/02/2010 - 07/10/2010 "

" Celebration of the American Spirit
Description: View the fireworks from beautiful Mitch McConnell Plaza on the Ohio River as the City of Owensboro celebrates the Fourth of July with vendors, music & fireworks.
Location: Owensboro, KY (Daviess County)
Date: 07/04/2010
Info: Link E-mail "

Also there is Glory Days in Mayfield. Many river firework shows along the Ohio River in Henderson and Paducah. It is too far out to tell the exact forecast for the 4th or the days around it, but long range suggests that temperatures will be above average.

Confidence Level of heat through Wedensday 4 out of 5

http://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=KYZ017&warncounty=KYC047&firewxzone=KYZ017&local_place1=Hopkinsville+KY&product1=Heat+Advisory

Heat Advisory continues. The past few days due to wet soil moisture we didn't quite get up to Heat Index values of 105. As soil dries, and the ridge builds then the cases of reaching into the upper 90's with HI values of 105 to 108 increase. This could be a threat all the way though Wednesday.

June 20th overview

A June 19th

Lake Day 3 out of 5 Saturday.

Lake Day 3 out of 5 for Saturday, June, 19th. Due to the Heat Advisory. Also isolated thunderstorms cannot be ruled out either. If you are going to the lakes, or going outside for an extended period of time be careful, as you can get heat exhaustion easliy, if you overwork your body, without drinking fluids. Drink Fluids, Dress in light colors, take breaks in the shade

T-Storm Watch 332 for portions of West KY.

http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0332.html

T-Storm Watch 332 for portions of West KY and Mid TN until 7pm.

  KY
  .    KENTUCKY COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
 
  BALLARD              CALDWELL            CALLOWAY           
  CARLISLE             CHRISTIAN           CRITTENDEN         
  FULTON               GRAVES              HICKMAN            
  HOPKINS              LIVINGSTON          LYON               
  MARSHALL             MCCRACKEN           MUHLENBERG         
  TODD                 TRIGG               WEBSTER            
 

Jun 17th overview

PAH storm reports

http://www.crh.noaa.gov/news/display_cmsstory.php?wfo=pah&storyid=53735&source=0

Thunderstorm Warning for Paducah KY area. Till 7pm storm could produce 70MPH winds.

Severe Thunderstorms are in effect for parts of Crittenden, Webster, Henderson, and Daviess Counties. Watch out for 58 to 70MPH winds. Clay, Providence, Dixon, Owensboro, Henderson are cities that are under the gun for the next hour.

T-Storm Warnings now for the Henderson KY area. Wind gusts up to 60MPH can be expected.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR..... NORTHWESTERN CRITTENDEN COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY... NORTHERN LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY... WESTERN UNION COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...* UNTIL 430 PM CDT.

MDT risk from Dixon KY to Calhoun KY line north. A possible damaging wind event is unfolding. Isolated tornadoes, and large hail may also occur along and north of this line.

JUN 15 update

Lake Days, Hot, and Isolated Stormage

Slight risk of severe for today, and tom. for Henderson KY. Only isoalted hail/wind threat up there. Lake Day 3 out of 5 for today and tom. watch out for heat, and isolated thunderstorms which could contain lightning.

Lake Day of 3 out of 5 today. Reasons for this are. 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms, Heat Index values near 105 during the heat of the day(why Heat Advisory is in effect for Paris and Parsons TN).

West KY outlook

Lake Day of 3 out of 5 for Friday. Showers and Thunderstorms some could be widespread, but not widespread enough for a washout. This is due to a cut off low. So beware of any thunder or heavy rain if you are going to the lakes. If the chance of rain increases a 2 out of 5 Lake Day may be needed for tomorrow.

Lake Day 4 out of 5. For Friday June,4th,2010 Sunny day, nice day. With only a 20-30% chance of rain in the afternoon. Get out and enjoy.

June 3rd (Slight risk for Hail/Wind)

Slight Risk June 2nd