Slight risk for severe storms to our west today. Storms with heavy rain, damaging winds possible Tuesday Southerly flow will bring an unseasonably warm and moist air mass across the area today into Tuesday. A cold front is forecast to slowly move east through the region on Tuesday and into Tuesday night which will bring widespread showers and embedded thunderstorms that could produce quite a bit of rainfall. With upper level low pressure remaining in place over the Ohio Valley through Thursday, cool and damp conditions will occur during the middle of the week. HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK - - - A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT. A VERY MOIST AIR MASS WILL BE IN PLACE ALLOWING FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLY LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING. IN ADDITION...VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE ATMOSPHERE WILL ALLOW FOR THE POSSIBILITY THAT SOME STORMS COULD BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AS THE PRIMARY EXPECTED THREAT. LOCAL FORECAST - - - Columbus Day Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tuesday Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature falling to around 60 by 5pm. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Tuesday Night Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Posted on: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 13:23:16 +0000
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