Hannah Strong
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Louisville, KY, United States
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Former Louisville Forecaster Becomes First Woman to Issue Convective Watch
On February 15, 2023, Liz Leitman became the first woman at the Storm Prediction Center to ever issue a Watch. The SPC is the national office responsible for issuing Tornado → Read More
Rounds of Weekend Rain
Rounds of light rain will move through our area this weekend, but don't cancel your plans! These shouldn't interrupt much of your time, so let's walk through the timing to → Read More
Feeling Your Allergies Yet?
With all this warm air blowing into our region, many of you say you are feeling your seasonal allergies start to ramp up. It definitely feels more like spring than → Read More
Rain Returns Monday
As a small disturbance moves through our region Monday, it will bring rain to some of our communities. → Read More
Flooding Updates After Heavy Rain
After the heavy rain that fell across our area Thursday, there are a few flood alerts to be aware of in our communities. → Read More
What's Up in the Night Sky This February
February has already brought us a few nighttime shows with great International Space Station flyovers and several chances to see the "green comet." Let's talk about what other sights will → Read More
January Wrap-Up
Generally January 2023 around the Louisville metro area boils down to warmer and wetter than normal. → Read More
Warm-Up Coming As the Pattern Shifts
The news you are looking for on this biting cold day - a warm-up is coming! You'll have to wait through one more frigid morning, but as the wind shifts → Read More
Impacts from Rounds of Wintry Mix
The week ahead brings rounds of wintry mix to our area, potentially icy mix. While on their own none of these will be a major winter storm for our area, → Read More
Flurries & Drizzle Tonight + Early Look at Next Rain/Snow System
After the round of snow Sunday morning, we aren't done with the winter weather yet. Sunday night through Monday morning we will see patches of freezing drizzle and flurries set → Read More
Will You See the "Green Comet"
There are a lot of posts floating around on the internet about a green comet you will be able to see for the next few mornings just by looking up. → Read More
Light Rain Sprinkles Across the Area Sunday
The rain Saturday managed to dive even farther south to stay outside our communities, but the low pressure center pushing that rain is taking a northeastern track Sunday that brings → Read More
What is an Atmospheric River
Atmospheric rivers have been getting a lot of buzz lately as strong weather systems dump heavy rain and snow in parts of California. Let's talk about what an atmospheric river → Read More
What is a Bomb Cyclone
Bombogenesis and bomb cyclone are being tossed around a lot this week to describe a low pressure center. Those are real terms, but when used in a headline or on → Read More
Rain/Snow Showers in the Area Tonight
A batch of light moisture will move through our area tonight along as cold front as temperatures drop toward freezing. That ushers in the chance to see some wintry mix → Read More
Perihelion - The Day Closest to the Sun
Perihelion is happening today! The word comes from Greek and means near the Sun. The Sun won't appear noticeably larger in the sky – only about 3% larger. → Read More
In-Depth Discussion: Storm Potential This Week
For a few days now we've been talking about the threat of rain and storms to start this work week. At that system gets closer, let's take a deep dive → Read More
Track Santa's Flight Tonight
We have lots of weather technology we use to track snow and storms, but on Christmas Eve we can use that to track Santa as he delivers presents around the → Read More
Dreaming of Snow on Christmas
Do you dream of a white Christmas? Even living as far south as Kentuckiana, it's not out of the question. But it is pretty rare. Our snowiest Christmas ever in → Read More
Forecasting Winter With Persimmon Seeds
Let's talk about one of the winter "predictors"... the persimmon seed. Persimmon seeds have been used to forecast how cold and snowy the upcoming winter will be for a long → Read More