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Lake Effect Snow; Storm Moving Inland across the West then onto the Center of the Nation

Prolonged period of Lake Effect snow will impact the Great Lakes region into this first weekend of the New Year. A Pacific storm moves inland with rain showers and higher elevation snow through Friday. Snow will spread into most of Montana through Saturday. Energy from this system will spawn another storm across the Plains late this weekend. Rain, thunderstorms and a wintry mixture will develop. Read More >

Louisville, Kentucky on July 18.  WHAS/Jamie Martin
Crepuscular rays over Richmond, KY August 15, 2010 Crepuscular rays over Richmond, Kentucky on August 15.  David Pence
Sunset November 3, 2010 in southern Indiana A beautiful sunset as seen from the Floyd/Harrison County line just north of I-64 on November 3.  Mike Schellenberger KC9ALQ
rays Sun rays shining through a hole in the clouds, while small soft hail was falling in Adair County on November 4.  Kristy Keene
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