Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held this past Wednesday to celebrate the installation of Kentucky Mesonet's latest automated weather station. The site is located north of Lexington at the University of Kentucky's Spindletop Farm and is a joint venture between Western Kentucky University and UK. Data from the site includes temperature, relative humidity, wind, barometric pressure, solar radiation, soil temperature, precipitation, and a live webcam. Data is accessible from kymesonet.org or by using their app.

Pictured from left to right: KY Mesonet Operations Manager Tiffany Clark, WKU Dean Ogden College of Science and Engineering Dr. David Brown, UK Associate Dean of Research Dr. James Matthews, WKU President Timothy Caboni, UK Chair of Department of Plant and Soil Sciences Dr. Rebecca McCulley, Kentucky State Climatologist and Director of KY Climate Center and KY Mesonet Dr. Jerald Brotzge, Field Representative for Senator Mitch McConnell Stephanie Nelson, and KY Mesonet Outreach Manager Shane Holinde

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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

New Kentucky Mesonet Site