UPDATES: A tornado watch has been issued for the northern portions of WLKY's viewing area, including Louisville and southern Indiana, until 6 a.m. See the map below: See Jay Cardosi's latest predictions on the player above. After rain and storms early Tuesday, it turned out to be cloudy but calm in the afternoon. Overall, calmer weather is on the way for most of the viewing area on WLKY this evening. However, our calm weather will likely turn very active overnight as a strong cold front approaches the area. A tornado watch has been issued for the northern portions of the viewing area until 6 a.m. Conditions are becoming more favorable for the development of strong and severe storms. Interactive radar| ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS The Storm Prediction Center has a large portion of the WLKY viewing area under an increased risk for severe weather. On a scale of 1 to 5, this is a 3 at this time as the threat wanes south across Kentucky. Hazard area watches and warnings are likely Tuesday night as storms move in. It's good to know the difference. Due to the late arrival of this weather system, a lot of rain and storm activity may occur after sleep. Make sure you have a way to receive warnings whether it is through your radio, watching WLKY on your TV or computer, or by weather radio. Check for power outages: duke| Another noticeable effect of LG&E is the drop in temperatures once the storms are over. The day will start in the low 60s but will quickly drop into the upper 30s and lower 40s by late morning or midday. Make sure to bring some warmer clothes for the dry and cold trip home on Wednesday. Download the WLKY app to get up-to-the-minute weather alerts Stream weather from WLKY anytime on Very Local
Updates: A tornado watch has been issued for the northern portions of WLKY's viewing area, including Louisville and southern Indiana, until 6 a.m. See map below:
See Jay Cardosi's latest predictions on the player above.
After rain and storms early Tuesday, it turned cloudy but calm in the afternoon. Overall, calmer weather is on the way for most of the viewing area on WLKY this evening. However, our calm weather will likely turn very active overnight as a strong cold front approaches the area.
A tornado watch has been issued for the northern portions of the viewing area until 6 a.m. Conditions are becoming more favorable for the development of strong and severe storms.
Interactive radar| Active weather alerts
The Storm Prediction Center has a large portion of the WLKY viewing area under an increased risk for severe weather. On a scale of 1 to 5, this is a 3 at this time as the threat declines south across Kentucky.
At this time, all hazards (hail, high winds, isolated circulation) are possible – especially within the enhanced hazard area
Watches and warnings are likely Tuesday night as storms move in. It's good to know the difference.
Due to the late arrival of this weather system, a lot of rain and storm activity may occur after sleep. Make sure you have a way to receive warnings whether it is through your radio, watching WLKY on your TV or computer, or by weather radio.
Check for power outages: duke | LG&E
Another noticeable effect is the drop in temperatures once the storms move out.
The day will start in the low 60s but quickly drop into the upper 30s and lower 40s by late morning or midday.
Be sure to pack some warm clothes for the dry but cold trip home on Wednesday.
