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Severe Weather Recap

As expected, a large severe weather outbreak took place over the southeastern U.S. yesterday. However, it turned out to be even bigger than expected, with over 1,200 instances of severe weather reported between 7 AM CDT Monday and noon today. … Continue reading

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Severe Storms Possible Tomorrow

Summary: -Severe weather possible in the early afternoon hours tomorrow -Damaging winds currently expected to be the main threat -Cooler temperatures tomorrow night and Tuesday A strong upper-level trough will eject out of the Rockies tomorrow, leading to the development … Continue reading

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Cold and Snow Give Way to Major Warmup

Last week proved to be a very cold and snowy one in the Bowling Green area, with near-record lows and two separate accumulating snowfall events. First, on Monday, morning rain quickly changed to wet snow as a surface low passed … Continue reading

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Surprise Rain Wednesday, Warmer Weather Next Week

On Wednesday, an overachieving storm system brought a surprise dose of rainfall to the Bowling Green area. This precipitation was associated with an upper level low and frontal boundary over the Gulf states that pumped overrunning moisture into our region, … Continue reading

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Rain Chance This Afternoon, Cooler Weather Ahead

Yesterday brought the first rainfall of October for Bowling Green, with 0.08 inches recorded at the airport and 0.14 inches at the Mesonet station south of town. Today will feature another good shot at precipitation as a shortwave trough digs … Continue reading

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Weekend Cooldown Still on Track

Hot conditions will continue for the next few days, and Bowling Green even has a shot at breaking its record high of 98 today. On Friday, the cold front should finally approach the area, bringing a limited shot at some … Continue reading

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Relief in Sight, Along With Slight Rain Chances

High pressure will continue to dominate the area over the next few days, keeping the hot and dry weather around. Temperatures are forecast to top out in the mid 90s on both Wednesday and Thursday. There is a slight chance … Continue reading

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More of the Same

With a broad ridge of high pressure still parked over the mid-South and the jet stream well to the north of the area, conditions are forecast to stay dry and warmer than normal for the next several days. Average highs … Continue reading

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