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Severe Thunderstorm Threat From the Central Plains to the Northeast; Extreme HeatRisk for the East Coast

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible from the central Plains to the Northeast through this evening. Widespread damaging winds are the primary threat but hail and a tornado or two is also possible. Extremely dangerous heat continues across the Eastern U.S. Warm overnight low temperatures will provide little to no relief. Read More >

December Summary

January Summary

February Summary

  Average Temperature Departure from Normal Precipitation Departure from Normal Snow Departure from Normal
Bowling Green 41.8° +3.8° 19.56" +7.19" 4.9" -2.9"
Frankfort 38.7° +4.0° 16.78" +6.22"    
Lexington 39.1° +3.9° 17.80" +7.47" 5.5" -5.5"
Louisville Bowman 39.8° +3.2° 16.91" +6.34"    
Louisville International 40.4° +3.2° 17.50" +7.25" 8.1" -2.7"

 

10th warmest winter on record at Bowling Green
7th wettest winter on record at Frankfort
3rd wettest and 8th warmest winter on record at Lexington
9th wettest winter on record at Louisville

 

EF1 tornado damage near Dogwood, Indiana December 31, 2018

EF1 tornado damage near Dogwood, Indiana on December 31. NWS photo