HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - A major weather pattern change is underway for Kentucky, with strong storms, two cold fronts, a sharp temperature drop, and even a chance for the season’s first snowflakes.

Friday: Storms & Warmth Before the Plunge

A powerful cold front is sweeping across south central Kentucky today, bringing showers and the risk of a few strong to severe thunderstorms. Damaging winds are the main threat, but a brief tornado or isolated hail can’t be ruled out as storms ramp up late this afternoon and evening. It’s a warm and windy day ahead of the front, with highs soaring into the upper 60s, and southwesterly wind gusts reaching 25–35 mph.

Saturday: Fall Feel & Calm Skies

Saturday will offer a break in active weather with milder conditions, perfect for getting outside. Skies wil

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