Getting Back To Normal

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Sunday

One more cool day

It won’t be overcast all day, but clouds will rule the morning. This will prevent sunshine from warming us up past 84. read more

Clouds Slowly Filing Out

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We got a lot of rain last night

Davidson Co

We asked Prince what he thought about that gauge reporting 42″

Williamson Co read more

Weekend Update

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Current Radar Loop

Y’all apparently have stuff to do outside tonight & this weekend, so I thought I’d do a second post today with either (a) updated data or (b) fresh wild guesses. I’ll let you decide whether it’s (a) or (b). read more

One More Hot Day, then Rain & Storms

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Current Radar Loop

Today Hot & Humid – High 95, Heat Index 99

With moisture continuing to stream in, we can’t rule out a few afternoon/early evening showers or thunderstorms.  The HRRR thinks we’ll see just a few, but the Hi-Res NAM predicts a lot of rain around 6 PM tonight (see below). read more

Heat! Polar Vortex! Typhoon! Water Vapor! Rain! Toby Ziegler! Severe Weather!

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Current Radar Loop

TodayMostly Sunny, Small Rain/Storm Chance Late – High 93

Watch the water vapor GIF, below. Dark means dry. White means wet. See all the moisture (in white) streaming in Illinois/Indiana? read more

Wrong!

Let’s take a moment to review yesterday (Tuesday)!

Monday, 4:12 PM, from the Hydrometerological Prediction Center (and everyone else) said rain, and lots of it:

 Tuesday, 12:57 PM

Tuesday, 5:18 PM

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Update on Severe Weather Potential Tuesday Afternoon/Evening

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Current Radar Loop

Temp & Rain Probabilities Next 36 Hours (auto-updating)

Tonight – Rain/Storms Staying North

The regular lunchtime forecast included discussion of a MCS (technical term: Hot Thunderstorm Pile) moving into KY, passing to our North. That’s exactly what’s happening. Radar at 715 PM: read more

Rain, Storms, Increased Humidity On The Way (But Not Today!)

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Current Radar Loop

Temp & Rain Probabilities Next 36 Hours (auto-updating)

TodaySunny – High 90

Humidity will still be low for July as the wet, humid air is only very slowly trickling in via SW winds. read more

Slowly Returning to Summer

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Current Radar Loop

Temp & Rain Probabilities Next 36 Hours (auto-updating)

High pressure was centered over Missouri yesterday, spinning cool and dry air into Middle TN from the North. read more

Three Day Weekend!

Current Official Hourly Observation (taken at :53 on the hour)

Current Radar Loop

Temp & Rain Probabilities Next 36 Hours (auto-updating)

I gave The Intern 2.0 a three day weekend. He earned it. You’re stuck with me. read more