LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Scattered showers and storms are ramping up across the region today and will really crank on Tuesday. That’s when heavy rains may cause local high-water issues across Kentucky as a fall cold front sweeps through.

Here’s a breakdown:

Scattered showers and storms increase today, especially across central and western Kentucky.

Locally heavy rains will show up from time to time, but this isn’t especially widespread.

Rounds of showers and storms move in tonight and last through Tuesday night. These will be fairly widespread.

These storms will be loaded with torrential rains and can put down a quick few inches of rain.

Overall, a general 1″-3″ of rain looks likely through Wednesday morning. A few spots will come up shy of this, but a few areas may go above and beyon

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