Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

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On May 28, 1996 an F4 tornado touched down in Jefferson Memorial Forest southwest of Louisville and tore through northern Bullitt County and western Spencer County. The Louisville NWS office has created a poster about this event. Also, we are grateful for the following photos that were shared with us (click on an image to see a larger version):

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Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

May 28, 1996 Tornadoes