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Well, here we go!!! Dr. Durkee, Dr. Dixon, and 8 students embarked on the 4th trip to the Central Plains. The kicker for this trip is that we left at 4:00 this morning, so we could possibly get to Pratt, KS … Continue reading →

It’s that time of year again when WKU storm chasers set out on their annual adventure to forecast and document severe weather in the US Great Plains. Dr. Josh Durkee, associate professor of meteorology/geography, along with Dr. Grady Dixon, associate professor … Continue reading →

An upper level low centered over parts of southern Missouri will slowly drop southeastward into Alabama by Sunday.  In return, persistent bands of light-moderate showers will continue on its northwestward to southeastward track across the region. There will likely be … Continue reading →

Areas across south-central and western Kentucky received 2-3 inches of rainfall over the course of the weekend.  Major flooding concerns for these areas resulted in many flood advisories and warnings as many streams and rivers exceeded their flood stages.  Showers … Continue reading →

Temperatures to start the week will be mild.  They should near 70 with a high pressure system over our region for the beginning of the week. Through the middle of the week we will see a cold front, which will … Continue reading →

Days at a Glance: Thursday: High – 84  Low – 65  Precipitation – 100% late in the period starting from 10 pm -11 pm where totals could reach .5 of an inch in total   Winds – S at 20-23 … Continue reading →

Days at a Glance: Monday: High – 77  Low – 54  Precipitation – 10% light showers around midnight  Winds – S at 11-12 mph   Skies – partly to mostly cloudy with peaks of sunshine Tuesday: High – 80 Low – … Continue reading →

The AMS/NWA Local Chapter (Meteorology Club) is proud to announce that it will be hosting its first Weather Camp this Summer on July 15 – 19, 2013.  Applications are now being accepted and will be accepted until June 15, 2013.  … Continue reading →

Discussion: The first half of the week has been dominated by warm temperatures with a good mix of sun and clouds throughout. The high today (Wednesday) climbed to 86 degrees at the Bowling Green Airport easily making this the warmest … Continue reading →

Daily Forecasts: Sunday Night: Partly to mostly cloudy with a low near 54. South to southwest winds 3-8 mph. Monday: Partly to at times mostly cloudy and warm with a high near 77. Breezy with south to southwest winds at … Continue reading →