Category Archives: Kentucky Weather

An Introduction, and a Forecast

Good morning, readers! Introduction For those who do not know me, I am Mason Quiram and I am new to the blog. I am so excited to be here to talk weather with you all! I have spent a great … Continue reading

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An Uneventful, but Beautiful Tuesday Ahead

Good morning, everyone! Today, our region will be in between two frontal boundaries, thus maintaining high pressure. In other words, conditions will be comfortable, with abundant sunshine and calm winds. Humidity will be rather low, but still present, so expect … Continue reading

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A Wonderful Start to the Holiday Weekend

Good afternoon, readers! In today’s post, we will take a look at what to expect for tomorrow, to which will be the start of a long weekend for most of you! Tomorrow, we will have high pressure in our region … Continue reading

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The Aftermath of Ida

Good afternoon! We hope that you are having a wonderful week so far! On Sunday, Ida made landfall as a Category 4 Hurricane, plaguing Louisiana with flooding and power outages. Incredibly, Ida made landfall on the same day that Hurricane … Continue reading

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WKU Storm Chase Day 12

This is the final day of our storm chase trip for 2021. We started in Lubbock, TX this morning. This would be our last forecast discussion of the trip. We began the discussion at 10:30 that morning with two possible … Continue reading

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WKU Storm Chase Day 11

We woke up in McPherson, KS after a long day of chasing. On this day we had a forecast discussion in the van after we looked around at some damage from strong winds, hail and flooding from the night before. … Continue reading

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WKU Storm Chase Day 10: 05/26/201

Day 10 of the 2021 WKU Storm Chase was nothing short of exciting to say the least! We had apretty solid forecast and not very far to travel from Sterling, CO. The Atmospheric Setup We started by looking at the … Continue reading

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Storm Chase Day 9

A lack of upper level support left us without a target, so we used the day to travel in preparation for tomorrow. We woke up in Liberal, KS and headed for what is quickly becoming a new home in Sterling, … Continue reading

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Storm Chase 2021 Day 6

Today had a very similar set up to yesterday. It featured a NE oriented boundary draped across northeast CO. There is racing Northerly flow at 500mb showing up on the models that could potentially throw the storms over the boundary … Continue reading

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Storm Chase 2021 Day 8

Yesterday, we woke up in Colby, Kansas after a long day of chasing. Luckily we didn’t have to drive too far to get to our target. The Setup Yesterday, there was a upper level low pressure system in southwestern Canada … Continue reading

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