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AWUS83 KPAH 082051
RWSPAH
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WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
345 PM CDT TUE JUL 8 2008
SHORTLY BEFORE 4 PM TUESDAY...TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE QUAD STATE
AREA HAD CLIMBED INTO THE UPPER 80S AND LOW 90S...WITH HEAT INDEX
READINGS REACHING BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES IN SOME COMMUNITIES.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAD OCCURRED DURING THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON HOURS...WITH SOME PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND BRIEF
TORRENTIAL RAINS.
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SAG INTO THE NORTHWEST SECTIONS OF THE QUAD
STATE AREA DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. IN THE MEANTIME...
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE IN THE UNSTABLE AND
VERY MOIST AIRMASS. STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BECOME SEVERE...
HOWEVER A FEW COULD REACH TO NEAR SEVERE LEVELS. THE CHANCE OF
STORMS WILL INCREASE FROM THE NORTH TONIGHT AS THE BOUNDARY
APPROACHES. BEST CHANCE FOR PRECIP WILL BE WEDNESDAY AS THE BOUNDARY
SLIDES SOUTHWARD OVER THE AREA.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND STORMS SHOULD
DECREASE FROM THE NORTH...AS THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY SLIDES JUST SOUTH.
AS THE BOUNDARY WASHES OUT...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD KEEP THE
REGION DRY AND SLIGHTLY COOLER AND DRIER THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY
NIGHT.
FOR THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...EXPECT MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH SHOWERS
AND STORMS PERSISTING. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL DROP INTO THE LOW TO MID
70S.
AND FOR WEDNESDAY...EXPECT MUCH OF THE SAME CONDITIONS AS AFTERNOON
HIGHS REBOUND INTO THE MID TO UPPER 80S. WESTERLY WINDS WILL
CONTINUE AT AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMITTY
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