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REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
338 PM EST SUN NOV 8 2009
ANOTHER COOL MORNING WAS EXPERIENCED ACROSS THE REGION WITH
TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE MID 30S IN MOST VALLEYS LOCATIONS. A
GENEROUS AMOUNT OF FALL SUNSHINE ONCE AGAIN PUSHED AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES INTO THE 70S. WISPY CIRRUS CLOUDS WERE THE ONLY CLOUDS
VISIBLE ACROSS EASTERN KENTUCKY FINISHING OUT A MOST WONDERFUL
WEEKEND.
THE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE EAST COAST WILL KEEP THE REGION
MOSTLY DRY AND CLEAR THROUGH MONDAY...WITH CLEAR NIGHTS AND MOSTLY
SUNNY DAYS WITH...MONDAYS HIGHS ONCE AGAIN IN THE 70S. LATE MONDAY
NIGHT AND TUESDAY WILL SEE SOME INCREASING CLOUDS AND SLIGHTLY
COOLER TEMPERATURES...WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR RAIN SHOWERS. THE
HIGHEST CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL OCCUR TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THE
EVENING ALONG THE TENNESSEE AND VIRGINIA BORDER COUNTIES.
ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY...IN 1986...THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAINS DEPOSITED ANYWHERE FROM THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF RAINFALL
IN TWELVE HOURS ACROSS EAST KENTUCKY. THIS TRIGGERED FLASH FLOODING
IN MANY COUNTIES. MORGAN COUNTY RECEIVED SOME OF THE EARLIEST
FLOODING...BUT THIS WAS QUICKLY FOLLOWED BY FLASH FLOODING THAT
PROMPTED EVACUATIONS IN FLOYD AND JOHNSON COUNTIES. MAGOFFIN AND
PERRY COUNTIES AS WELL AS BREATHITT AND JACKSON COUNTIES WERE ALSO
HIT BY FLOODS.
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