SUMMARY: In the evening forecast for March 15, 2024, heavy rain has impacted the region, with gusty winds but no severe weather, primarily affecting areas in Kentucky. Rainfall continues steadily, particularly in Northeastern and Southern Kentucky, while severe weather warnings are focused on Tennessee and surrounding states. A flood watch remains in effect until 8 AM, and gusty winds could reach up to 60 mph overnight. Tomorrow afternoon may bring strong to severe thunderstorms, especially in Eastern Kentucky. Following a cooler St. Patrick’s Day, warmer sunny weather is expected on Tuesday, with temperatures reaching 70 degrees.

Evening Forecast 3/15/2024

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SUMMARY: Sacred Heart clinched its fifth consecutive state championship, defeating George Rogers Clark 65-60 in a thrilling final in Lexington. The Valkyries, led by LSU signee Zach Johnson, initially took a strong lead but faced a tough challenge as GRC led at halftime, 31-27. The game remained close, with the Cardinals holding a slim lead in the fourth quarter. Johnson ultimately scored 21 points, while teammate Jordan added 19, including crucial free throws that secured the win. Head coach Donna Moore praised the team’s defensive adjustment and preparation, emphasizing their focus on free throw practice leading up to the game.

Sacred Heart wins 5th consecutive state championship

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SUMMARY: Good afternoon, this is WLKY meteorologist Eric Zernik with your updated Saturday weather forecast. After a rough start with severe storms producing gusty winds up to 60-70 MPH and hail up to the size of ping pong balls, the severe threat has passed. We’ll see light to moderate showers for the rest of the day, with gusts reaching 30-40 MPH, but nothing severe. While the rain may cause some ponding and localized flooding, rivers should handle it well. Rain will continue through tonight, with lingering showers on Sunday. Temperatures will remain in the low 50s, with sunshine returning by St. Patrick’s Day.

Saturday afternoon weather update

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