Extreme solution for weekend clipper
Check out the 18z run of the NAM if you want to see a nice fantasy snowstorm for the Mid-South. This model is showing a 6-10″ snowstorm for parts of western TN, south-central KY, and northern MS. Don’t...
View ArticleZonal pattern ahead
The long-range pattern looks to be somewhat dull as a mean zonal flow should keep things quiet and right around normal in the Mid-South. (more…)
View ArticleSnowstorm to miss to the south this weekend
A complex two-part storm system will bring snow to the Deep South this weekend. Believe it or not, place like northeastern MS, northern AL, and much of the Carolinas could receive a couple of inches of...
View ArticleBig snowstorm misses Kentucky
The snowstorm that went to our south this past weekend definitely exceeded all expectations. The powerful upper level low that triggered the snowstorm produced convective banding which led to...
View ArticleWKU Meteorology student receives internship
Astrid Suarez Gonzalez, a junior Meteorology major in the Department of Geography and Geology, was recently awarded a summer 2009 research internship at the National Weather Center (NWC) in Norman...
View ArticleSpring snowier than winter for Bowling Green, again!
For the second straight year, Bowling Green has received the biggest snowfall of the year during WKU’s spring break. This also marks the second straight year that spring was snowier than winter for...
View ArticleStormTopper Network featured on WBKO-TV
The StormTopper Network was recently featured on the WKU homepage and on a video segment on WBKO-TV in Bowling Green. The StormTopper Network is a group of WKU Meteorology majors who assist Warren...
View ArticleTwo WKU meteorology majors awarded NWS SCEP internships
Jane Marie Wix of Brandenburg and Charles Danny Gant of Bowling Green, both junior meteorology majors in WKU’s Department of Geography and Geology, have each been awarded a 2009 Student Career...
View ArticleMeteorology major to intern with MRCC
Tony Bedel of Florence, a junior meteorology major in WKU’s Department of Geography and Geology, has been awarded a summer 2009 internship at the Midwest Regional Climate Center (MRCC) in...
View ArticleMeteorology major wins regional research award
Astrid Suarez Gonzalez, a junior Meteorology major in WKU’s Department of Geography and Geology, was honored last weekend by the Kentucky-West Virginia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation....
View ArticleSeven days in a row of rain
Bowling Green has received measurable rainfall (>0.01″) for seven consecutive days, a streak that is predicted to end Tuesday. How often has this happened? More often than you might think! (more…)
View ArticleWelcome Back WKU Weather Blog
Within the next few days regular posts will resume on the WKU weather blog. Dr.Goodrich will still be a main contributor however quite a few of the posts will now be done by his students. Thank you for...
View ArticleThe Fight to Stay Dry
A quick little introduction about myself before we get to the good stuff and discuss the weather for the weekend. (more…)
View Article2nd major Louisville flooding event this year
1. The majority of us in the mid south have seen periods of storms over the weekend, just enough to cancel those late afternoon and evening outdoor plans for some. However, Sunday night our friends to...
View Articlea short and long range forecast
Today I have for your viewing pleasure my thoughts on the upcoming winter and a quick look at what might happen this weekend. For those of you waiting for a fall pattern i’ll show you when the first...
View ArticleBowling Green ties all-time consecutive rainfall record
For the second time in 2009, Bowling Green recorded rain on at least seven consecutive days. The recent consecutive rainfall streak, which ended September 26th, reached 10 days, which tied for the...
View ArticleFall has arrived
If you’ve stepped outside yet today, you’ll notice one very obvious thing: the warm and humid airmass that has lingered for nearly two weeks now over the area has finally moved out. (more…)
View ArticleSome late week entertainment
After a rather chilly beginning to the week, we should expect some showers and thunderstorms to move into the area overnight Thursday and into Friday. (more…)
View ArticleUpdate
A line of thunderstorms currently (as of 11:45 cdt) passing through Hopkinsville is trying to develop into an organized squall line. (more…)
View ArticleEnjoy the weekend
After a good soaking very early this morning, the skies have cleared out nicely over south central Kentucky. (more…)
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