SUMMARY: Central and Eastern Kentucky will face a humid and stormy Father’s Day weekend as tropical moisture continues flowing from the Gulf. Friday brought scattered downpours, and more rain is expected Saturday and Sunday, with slow-moving storms increasing the risk of localized flooding. Highs will reach the low 80s with muggy conditions throughout. Monday may bring slightly fewer storms, but pop-ups remain likely. The pattern continues into midweek with daily afternoon storms, but a gradual drying trend is expected by late week. Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s just in time for summer’s official start on Friday night at 10:41 PM.

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SUMMARY: Perry Neisz, 30, from Portland, Tennessee, faces shoplifting charges after allegedly stealing Pokémon cards from a Simpson County Walmart in Franklin, Kentucky. Police were alerted to Neisz hiding merchandise in his jacket and saw him fleeing after being confronted by an employee. Officers stopped Neisz, who denied theft, but a search revealed 34 packages of Pokémon cards valued at over $165, with more cards found in his vehicle, claimed to be purchased from a Tennessee Target. Additionally, police found a meth pipe. Neisz was arrested on multiple charges, including shoplifting, possession of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, driving on a suspended license, and trespassing.

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SUMMARY: Meteorologist Eric Zernich reports that while Thursday remains sunny, hot, and humid, scattered showers and storms are expected Friday and Saturday afternoons between 2-8 PM. These storms may produce heavy downpours and gusty winds but are not expected to be severe. Friday night and Saturday morning start mostly dry, with isolated showers possible later Saturday. Father’s Day looks mostly dry with only a few showers, followed by a return of isolated afternoon storms next week amid continued summer-like heat and humidity, with highs in the mid to upper 80s. Residents should keep umbrellas handy for potential showers.

WLKY meteorologist Eric Zernich’s Thursday evening forecast

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