Showers and thunderstorms return to western Kentucky today with chances peaking Monday night into Tuesday.
Justin Gibbs with the National Weather Service said the rain impact this week will be less than the five inches in Trigg and Christian counties last week.
click to download audioGibbs said there could be some weather alerts coming down Tuesday afternoon and Tuesday night.
click to download audioHe went on to say Tuesday night will produce the largest chance of rain with more rain likely into the weekend.
click to download audioTemperatures will be near to slightly below normal through midweek then nudge up to a bit to above normal later in the week into the weekend.
Gibbs said thunderstorms could also return next week.
click to download audioHe said teams from the Paducah office are still doing storm damage assessments from last Wednesday’s storm outbreak that produced warnings in 57 of the 58 counties their office covers.
click to download audioWhile Carter County missed out, Christian County’s eight warnings tied with Williamson County, Illinois for the most issued last Wednesday.
