The Storm Prediction Center has “upped” the threat for tornadoes across Kentucky, Ohio and a sliver of West Virginia this afternoon.

The SPC is now also concerned about ice accumulations in Indiana and Ohio. From the SPC: SUMMARY…Areas of freezing rain are forecast to spread eastward across the area through the afternoon hours. DISCUSSION…The northern extent of a shield of precipitation crossing the OH Valley region — within an area of low/mid-level confluence — will continue spreading across sub-freezing wet-bulb temperatures… Read more →
Looking at the latest model data as well as the trends, it appears that the chance for showers, storms and some severe weather appears to be right on track with previous forecasts – with a slight shift. The a deepening area of low pressure moves from SW Kansas and into SW Wisconsin, it will open the door for thunderstorms to… Read more →
The Storm Prediction Center has “upped” the threat for tornadoes across Kentucky, Ohio and a sliver of West Virginia this afternoon.
Unique atmospheric dynamics have aligned across the Great Lakes region this morning. As the day carries into the afternoon the development of strong to severe storms is likely. In case you don’t frequent the Storms Prediction Center website here is a snippet from the forecast this morning. SEVERAL FACTORS APPEAR TO BE COMING TOGETHER FOR A TORNADO OUTBREAK ACROSS THE… Read more →