Louisville, Kentucky – The upcoming weather forecast for Monday and Tuesday is predicting the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms, with an active weather pattern expected early in the week. Breezy southerly winds, along with warm temperatures and ample moisture, are creating an unstable air mass in anticipation of an approaching cold front. This atmospheric setup is setting the stage for scattered strong to severe storms to develop over the next couple of days.
A Severe Alert has been issued for both Monday and Tuesday, with Tuesday posing the greatest threat. The Storm Prediction Center has identified Louisville as being under a Slight Risk for severe weather on Monday, with the first round of storms expected to arrive Monday evening, particularly to the north of the metro area. These storms have the potential to bring damaging winds, hail, and the possibility of an isolated tornado.
As we transition into Tuesday, the severity of the weather threat increases. The Storm Prediction Center has upgraded the risk level for Tuesday to Enhanced, indicating a higher potential for severe weather. Late Monday night and throughout Tuesday, the area can expect a greater threat of severe weather, including damaging winds, hail, and the potential for tornadoes. There may be two rounds of storms on Tuesday, occurring in the morning and evening hours.
Stay tuned for the latest updates on the forecast as the situation develops. It is important to stay informed and prepared for potential severe weather impacts in the coming days. As the weather pattern becomes more active, it is crucial to remain aware of changing conditions and any necessary safety precautions to protect yourself and your property.