ALERT DAY: Strong to severe storms possible tonight

ALERT DAYS

• FRIDAY NIGHT (3/31/23)
• TUESDAY (4/4/23)

WEATHER HEADLINES

• Strong/severe storms possible after sunset, with damaging winds and the low risk of isolated tornado
• WIND ADVISORY: Through 5 p.m. Saturday for wind gusts up to 50 mph
• Seasonable and sunshine-filled Sunday

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Showers and storms race into the region after sunset, some of which could be strong to severe. The main impacts include strong and damaging wind gusts, especially in southern Indiana, along with the low risk of a few tornadoes. Storms quickly exit after 2 a.m.

Saturday will be windy and cooler with a WIND ADVISORY in place through 5 p.m. for gusts up to 50 mph. The day begins with sunshine, however cloud cover will gradually stream in throughout the afternoon with a few passing light showers/drizzle.

Cloud cover gradually dissipates overnight Saturday, with mostly clear skies by dawn Sunday. This will allow temperatures to turn much colder, with lows in the 30s.

Sunday will be the pick of the weekend, once again! Sunshine dominates the forecast for the latter half of the weekend. Temperatures will be comfortable as well, with highs in the low 60s.

Early next week remains warm and active with another round of severe storms possible by Tuesday. Temperatures will warm into the 70s by Monday, with highs near 80 by Tuesday. The warm weather does come with a price, as another powerful system comes into play by Tuesday. A WAVE Weather Alert Day has already been issued for Tuesday, stay close to the WAVE Weather App for more updates on the forecast.

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