Weather

The National Weather Service predicts heavy rain at the end of the workweek, followed by snow on Sunday.
More than 100 entries, including floats, bands and vehicles, have signed up for the parade.
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The first hard freeze of the season will occur overnight Monday, and nighttime lows below freezing will persist through Thursday.
In Christian County, the rate is much higher that the national average.
Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees are predicted.
Radiant heat can make some homes feel at least 10 degrees warmer, even with the same air temperature.
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Double-digit rain gauge readings led to mass road closures and cut residents off from homes and businesses in the Purchase region.
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The National Weather Service issued warnings of severe thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and evening.
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Severe weather has hit the same area of downtown three times in the past 18 months.
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The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet says people who have heart or lung disease, older adults and youth should limit outdoor activities, avoid “strenuous” outdoor time and try to keep indoors.
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A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 10 p.m.
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With higher than average temperatures expected this summer, regulators warn that demand for electricity could lead to outages in some parts of the country.
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