Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain

Prolonged and intense heat wave continues into Friday with relief expected by this weekend. Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories remain in effect for portions of the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Unsettled weather could produce severe weather and excessive rainfall for parts of the Central and Eastern U.S. Read More >

Each month of the season was warmer than normal, resulting in one of our warmest falls on record. Each month was also quite dry, causing severe to extreme levels of drought to develop south of the Ohio River by November. On the plus side, the dry conditions meant there was very little severe weather.

	Average Temperature	Departure from Normal	Precipitation	Departure from Normal
Bowling Green	64.0°	+4.9°	4.04"	-7.49"
Frankfort	61.8°	+5.1°	4.19"	-6.11"
Lexington	62.3°	+5.1°	3.84"	-5.73"
Louisville Bowman	63.4°	+5.0°	4.65"	-5.34"
Louisville International	64.8°	+5.1°	4.58"	-5.28"

Bowling Green: 3rd warmest and 6th driest fall on record
Frankfort: 2nd warmest and 10th driest fall on record
Lexington: 2nd warmest and 6th driest fall on record
Louisville: Warmest and 10th driest fall on record

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Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain

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