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2:18AM: LARGE TORNADO moving into Bowling Green, KY. Have family there or students at WKU? Tell them to get to their tornado shelter ASAP! LIVE COVERAGE:
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INSIDE A TORNADO | Ethan Williams's dashcam captured the harrowing moments where a likely tornado earlier today near Utica, IN spun his vehicle around, tearing off traffic lights and flipping over an adjacent car in the process.
#WAVEWeather
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BREAKING - NORTHERN LIGHTS CHANCES INCREASING! NOAA's SWPC says this is now the strongest solar storm in about 20 years. You *may* be able to see the glow of the aurora on the northern horizon near Louisville late tonight (11P-5A) if clouds cooperate. Get away from city lights!
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TIME LAPSE: Check out the
@UPSAirlines
sort last night. It's amazing how many planes come through Louisville between 11pm & 2am! Courtesy our newest SkyTrack Camera at Kentucky Kingdom. 🛬
#WAVE3Weather
LIVE cameras:
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Gas station canopy blown over in J-Town, Taylorsville Rd @ Patti Lane! Thankfully the storms are departing and weakening. Submit damage photos on the
#WAVEWeather
app:
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❗ALERT DAY ISSUED❗
There has been a big shift south with the heaviest snow band Monday night. Still very tough to nail down exactly where this band sets up. For now, highest accumulations are expected along the Ohio River. Stay tuned!
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Records that
#Louisville
is about to break...
1) DRIEST MONTH EVER
Only 0.04" of rain this month
2) HOTTEST SEPTEMBER EVER
Avg temp is 79.4°, nearly 2° hotter than the runner up
3) HOTTEST OCTOBER DAY EVER
Tue: 98°
Wed: 97°
Hottest ever: 93° (10/8/07)
#WAVE3Weather
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[5:41PM] LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO MOVING INTO OLDHAM COUNTY FROM PROSPECT. GET UNDERGROUND OR IN YOUR TORNADO SAFE PLACE RIGHT NOW. THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION.
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🌌AURORA AGAIN TONIGHT!🌌
The solar storm is expected to be just as strong tonight as it was last night! That means another opportunity to view the Aurora in WAVE Country. Skies will be CLEAR! Remember to get away from city lights! Best viewing likely between 9PM and 1AM.
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CONFIRMED TORNADO SOUTHEAST JEFFERSON COUNTY, KY - LOUISVILLE.
SAFE PLACE... NOW!
#WAVEWeather
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Thunder Over Louisville in less than a minute: Check out this timelapse of Saturday's fun courtesy of our downtown SkyTrack Camera.
LIVE cameras:
Get the latest forecast from the WAVE 3 StormTracking Team:
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Winter Weather Advisory issued for the shaded counties below until 2/13 7:00AM EST.
#WAVEWeather
app:
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EPIC TIME LAPSE: Storms rolling through
#Louisville
last hour created wave action on the Ohio River.
#WAVE3Weather
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11PM NHC UPDATE:
#Florence
still on track to impact the Carolinas, but the forecast cone has shifted south a bit. Expected to be a major hurricane at landfall.
#WAVE3Weather
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Every weather professional in the city felt the sting of that day... But I'm sure as a handicapper you nail them all. Right? Maybe we can compare results sometime. -KH
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NORTHERN LIGHTS TONIGHT? A geomagnetic storm will produce aurora activity across the Northern US, with some visible on the northern horizon as far south as WAVE Country. The highest chance for aurora viewing is 11pm-2am ET tonight.
#WAVEWeather
app:
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[12:40PM] This evening's Enhanced Risk of severe weather (3 out of 5) from the Storm Prediction Center has been EXPANDED to include more of our Kentucky counties, in line with recent data trends indicating increasing tornado potential there from 5-11PM ET.
#WAVEWeather
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UPDATE: We have been upgraded to an ENHANCED risk of severe weather for areas along and north of I-64. Damaging winds will be our main threat; however, heavy rain, hail, and tornadoes can't be ruled out.
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ALL CLEAR! The severe weather threat has ended in WAVE Country. Thanks for trusting us.
#WAVEWeather
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1:02AM: Strong tornado threat increasing for Bullitt County. Louisville also needs to be on standby. LIVE COVERAGE:
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Get ready Louisville....burst of heavy snow is coming. Roads will quickly become snow-covered.
#wave3snow
BG
http://t.co/EZYgb1PRue
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THURSDAY SCHOOL CLOSING CHANCES: Have the
#WAVE3News
and
#WAVE3Weather
apps for school closings in the morning!
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[4:27PM] The sun is coming out. Not good. Storms tonight between 8PM and 2AM ET will pack damaging winds, isolated tornadoes, hail, & flash flooding. A Moderate Risk has been posted SW of us, where the very worst will be tonight.
#WAVEWeather
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TORNADO DAMAGE CONFIRMED IN LOUISVILLE: NWS confirms an EF-1 tornado with 95 MPH winds touched down early this afternoon near 28th & Woodland Ave around the Parkland area of West Louisville. Surveys are ongoing in Louisville & Harrison Co.
#WAVEWeather
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LOUISVILLE HAS OFFICIALLY HIT 100°. This breaks a record high for today's date and is the first time we've hit 100° since July 2022.
#WAVEWeather
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Not a flake of snow in the forecast after tomorrow, let alone any cold for that matter. Stick a fork in it...
#WAVE3Weather
#Louisville
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[7:42PM] A Tornado or Severe T-Storm Watch is likely coming soon for a good chunk of WAVE Country, including Louisville.
#WAVEWeather
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30 YEARS AGO TODAY ❄️
Highest one-day snow on record in Louisville
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Winter Weather Advisory issued for the shaded counties below until 12/18 7:00PM EST.
#WAVEWeather
app:
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JUST IN- The Wind Chill Advisory will be upgraded to a Wind Chill Warning later tonight. Chill factors of -25° or colder expected.
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The National Weather Service has revamped its snow criteria for a Winter Storm Warning starting this upcoming 2023-24 winter ❄️ More
#HokeyWx
Facts:
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We have 6 days at or above 70° in the forecast next week.
Let that sink in. Nearly a week of 70s in February.
#WAVE3Weather
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4:40PM: Y'all seen the movie Independence Day? It looks like the mothership is landing in Louisville! Rain-cooled air rushing out from downpours moving through Jefferson County is creating this arcus cloud, which is harmless.
#WAVEWeather
app:
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HEARING TORNADO SIRENS IN
#LOUISVILLE
STILL?
The threat has passed. The severe weather threat is over.
#KYwx
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79 MPH GUST AT LOUISVILLE INT'L EARLIER THIS HOUR! This is the 3rd-highest wind gust at the airport since 1970.
#WAVEWeather
app:
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[8:11PM] TORNADO THREAT RISING - Supercell storms are RAPIDLY developing in SW Indiana and W Kentucky. These carry quite a tornado risk with them as they mature. Be prepared. Our severe threat starts now through 2AM.
#WAVEWeather
Now:
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WOW! Check out this view of a small but heavy downpour that just flared up near downtown. Good soaking rain coming for areas along I-71 in northeast Louisville!
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Excessive Heat Warning issued for the shaded counties below until 8/24 11:00PM. Stay hydrated and take plenty of breaks during the heat of the afternoon!
#WAVEWeather
app:
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Sometimes you gotta give the forecast a KICK! ⚽
Who's excited for
@loucityfc
's home opener at Lynn Family Stadium on Sunday?
#LouCity
#WAVE3Weather
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WHOA! Insane sunset looking west toward
#ChuchillDowns
right now. The rain moved out of
#Louisville
just in time! LIVE SkyTrack Cameras:
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[9:17PM] Tornado Emergency just east of Eddyville, KY with a confirmed tornado. This will likely stay just north of I-69, getting close to Dawson Springs. Know anybody in Madisonville, KY? Give them a call to let them know this is moving toward them.
#WAVEWeather
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THEY'RE OFF! The Rush Hour Balloon Race is underway🎈 The balloons are drifting west this morning right over the heart of town!
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Snowfall Potential Sunday night through Tuesday morning. Some uncertainty exists for areas southeast of the parkways in Kentucky where more sleet and some freezing rain (further southeast) could cut back on totals.
#WAVE3Weather
#kywx
#inwx
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JUST IN- Winter Weather Advisory for most of our area tonight into Wed. Accumulating snow is likely.
BG
http://t.co/NVmQtwp0iq
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#SNOW
MAP UPDATE 1/18 7PM - We've upped totals as a narrow band of heavier snow comes into focus on the latest data for Sat night and early Sun. It will be tough to pinpoint exactly where this band falls, so stay tuned for updates!
#WAVE3Weather
app:
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This week marks 20 YEARS at
@wave3news
for Chief Meteorologist
@KevinHarned
.
More about Kevin here:
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Winter Weather Advisory issued for the shaded counties below until 1/19 6:00PM CST.
#WAVEWeather
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BREAKING (5:25PM ET): NWS Paducah has preliminarily declared that the long-track
#tornado
from Fulton to Muhlenberg Co, KY, impacting
#Mayfield
,
#DawsonSprings
, &
#CentralCity
, was an EF-4 with 190 mph winds.
#WAVE3Weather
app:
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Shelf cloud moving into
#Louisville
with non-severe storm moving in. Stay indoors!
LIVE SkyTrack Cameras:
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8:13PM: And there's
#ChurchillDowns
enshrouded by a downpour. Aside from folks getting soaked trying to head home,
#Louisville
was incredibly lucky today to have the rain hit an hour after the big race!
#WAVEWeather
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ALERT DAY: Sunday 5/26
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NWS Louisville has just confirmed a *second* 79mph wind gust that was measured at Bowman Field during Friday's wind storm. The previous report at Bowman Field was 78mph.
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10 TORNADOES have now been confirmed in Kentucky from Saturday's severe storms. The strongest so far is Hopkinsville's EF-2 with 115 mph winds.
2 of these tornadoes touched down in the
#WAVE3News
viewing area, in Taylor & Marion Co.
#WAVE3Weather
app:
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ALL CLEAR (9:31PM): All warnings have expired and the severe weather threat has ended across WAVE Country. Rain, lighting, and gusty winds will continue for some areas through 3AM ET.
#WAVEWeather
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8:32PM: This is now Louisville's worst air quality day in nearly 5 years, since 7/14/2018 when we hit an AQI of 156. Limit time outdoors this evening - especially if you have breathing issues. Live cameras & air quality maps on
#WAVEWeather
Now:
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Winter Storm WATCH issued, along and west of I-65 including Louisville, from 7AM Friday until 1AM Saturday. Hazardous travel is expected. Stay close to the WAVE 3 News Storm Tracking Team for updates.
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Check out this cool time-lapse of today's cloudy weather. The afternoon showers pop up towards the end of the clip.
Find out more about Monday's rain chance here >>
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[6:46PM] A small, but strong storm is moving through Downtown Louisville! These smaller storms are packing a punch with gusty winds, causing minor tree damage. These storms are also helping ot squash the heat, but not the humidity.
#WAVEWeather
app:
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Winter Storm Watch issued for the shaded counties below until 2/04 1:00AM EST.
#WAVEWeather
app:
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Northern Lights in KENTUCKY!
Thanks to
@cody_brock19
in Big Clifty, KY (Grayson Co) for sending us this long exposure photo during the solar storm last night! Submit your photos with the
#WAVEWeather
app:
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Fiery sunset in
#Louisville
this evening.
Beautiful shot from our SkyTrack cam!
LIVE SkyTrack Cams:
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2-4" is hardly snow-mageddon.
I wonder if
@WLKY
@WAVE3Weather
@WDRBNews
Meteorologists ever took any classes on the economic impact of their false snow-mageddon predictions.
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It's warmer in
#Louisville
right now than it is in both Pensacola and Orlando, Florida!
#WAVE3Weather
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.
@paoli_peaks
is making snow like crazy tonight in preparation for their reopening tomorrow! Temps in the lower 20s helping out quite a bit.
#WAVE3Weather
#INwx
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[8:02PM] Snow is covering the roads in E-Town! Be very careful on the roads overnight, especially south of Louisville where snow will be heaviest through Monday. Live SkyTrack Cameras:
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TOTALITY! Thanks to all who watched today's eclipse on WAVE! While Louisville didn't see a total eclipse, the partial eclipse caused a 3-6° in the city.
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Photo of
#tornado
-warned storm from Sandra Pennycuff at the airport north of North Vernon, IN earlier tonight. Distinct lowering, but you cannot tell if there's a tornado in there from this image.
#WAVE3Weather
#INwx
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The streak is over! After 10 consecutive wet weekends, we finally had a dry weekend in Louisville. 👏🙌
10 CONSECUTIVE WET WEEKENDS: We have a *CHANCE* to break the streak this weekend *IF* Sunday's pre-dawn showers dissipate before they hit the
#Louisville
Metro. 🤞☔
#WAVE3Weather
forecast:
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5:31PM: WORSE THAN HURRICANE IKE - Louisville just had a 76 MPH wind gust, topping Hurricane Ike's 75 MPH wind gust that we had in 2008 at the airport.
#WAVEWeather
app:
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[2:55pm] WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY EXPANDED: Grayson, Hardin, LaRue, Nelson, Washington (KY), & Marion Co have been added to tonight/early Monday's Winter Weather Advisory. 1-4" snowfall is likely in the Advisory area. More maps to come!
#WAVEWeather
app:
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GOOD NEWS FOR
@LOUCITYFC
FANS! ⚽⚜️
The rain chance for Saturday's playoff has dropped
#WAVE3Weather
app:
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***LATEST WINTER STORM INFO***
Snow timing bumped up, totals adjusted
LIVE updates on
#WAVEWeather
Now:
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[8:12PM] Snow is falling in Louisville, causing lower visibility. Snow will accumulate on roads, so use extreme caution. Louisville sees less than 1" of snow tonight, with higher totals south of the city. LIVE SkyTrack Cameras:
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[9:54PM] A Tornado Watch may come out any minute now as the Storm Prediction Center has outlined most of our area in a 95% probability zone for one. All eyes on the radar as storms will likely initiate soon!
#WAVEWeather
app:
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LOUISVILLE: 71 MPH wind gust this hour at Louisville Int'l. This is the 6th strongest gust at the airport since 1970.
#WAVEWeather
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9:40PM: TORNADO THREAT INCREASING - The tornado threat will pick up over the next few hours as instability and wind shear pick up over our area. Have your tornado safe place ready to go!
#WAVE3Weather
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A Kentucky-shaped cloud this morning over Shepherdsville! Thanks to Chad Hunt for sharing with us.
#WAVE3Weather
#KYwx
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Snow totals by tomorrow night. Details on the timing and amounts on WAVE 3 News starting at 5pm.
#wave3news
#bots
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[7:28PM] Strong storm in Bullitt County making quite a scene on our SkyTrack Camera near the Louisville Int'l Airport! LIVE SkyTrack Cameras:
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An Alert day has been issued for Thursday. We're monitoring the risk of strong storms with the chance of heavy rain, gusty winds, and rotating storms as this powerful system swings through. Stay tuned for updates as we fine-tune specifics in the coming days.
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[1:24PM WED] EVACUATION ALERT - around 30 homes in St. Regis Park will be evacuated due to the overturned tanker truck on I-64 E at the Watterson. Officials will make in-person visits to homes affected. I-64 is closed BOTH DIRECTIONS now due to this incident.
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BE CAREFUL! Already a couple of crashes like the one below near Oxmoor on I-64 in Louisville. KSP also reports crashes and vehicles sliding off the road between Frankfort and Shelbyville.
#WAVEWeather
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