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Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

June Summary

July Summary

August Summary

  Average Temperature Departure from Normal Rain Departure from Normal
Bowling Green 79.5° +2.4° 10.21" -1.42"
Frankfort 76.5° +1.8° 18.58" +6.74"
Lexington 76.3° +1.6° 13.54" +1.20"
Louisville Bowman 78.7° +1.9° 19.49" +7.87"
Louisville International 79.5° +1.7° 18.74" +7.39"

 

8th warmest summer on record at Bowling Green
5th wettest summer on record at Frankfort
8th warmest and 6th wettest summer on record at Louisville

Tornado damage in Harrison County, Indiana, on July 20. Photo shared with us via social media courtesy Will Clark.