Day 81..today I am grateful for strong leaders. This weekend is a somber one. Not only is Memorial day tomorrow as we honor our fallen military men and women, but it is bittersweet back home in Kentuckiana. So many times in life we like to capture "the firsts", but today marked "the last" for a man I call a legend. 

Our weekend looks to start out on a warm but wet note with a good bet for thunderstorms developing on Saturday.  Some could be strong to severe...

It is with quite a bit of irony that on the 8th anniversary of the deadliest tornado in modern history, once again Joplin, Missouri is under a PDS Tornado Watch.  

Day 79...today I am grateful for tears. I was wakeful all night (it did not help that my cats decided to take turns pouncing me throughout the night). I am convinced they scheme their attacks..for some reason they enjoy taunting me and peacefully leave Jeremy to dream. Don't they know I keep their food stocked and litter box clean?  Regardless of my furry visitors, I was restless...

The remnants of the storm system reponsible for all the severe weather across the Plains the last couple of days arrives Thursday.  Updating timing and severe risks...