Mallory Schnell

Louisville

Chief Meteorologist at WHAS-TV (Louisville, KY)

Chief Meteorologist @WHAS11 🌦️ @ametsoc CBM ⚡️ @WKU Grad 🎓 KY Native 🐎 Previously: @KOLDNews @WOWT6News @WTVM 📺 Follow me on Facebook!

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Strong storms will bring gusty winds, heavy rain to Louisville area

2 weeks ago | whas11.com | Mallory Schnell

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Several waves of showers and storms will impact Kentucky and southern Indiana Today, especially during the afternoon and evening. The reason for another severe weather event just four days after Friday's event, is due to a warm front over the Ohio Valley. This warm front will be combining with a strong upper level jet stream and deep moisture. There is a level 3 out of 5 threat for severe thunderstorms, with the main threat being damaging winds and heavy downpours.
Severe weather risk in Louisville-area; Tornadoes, hail, strong wind possible

3 weeks ago | whas11.com | Mallory Schnell

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The heat and humidity will continue to build this week as summer-like weather returns to Kentucky and southern Indiana. This combination will fuel thunderstorm potential, peaking on later this afternoon. Scattered storms will still continue periodically through the morning, Kentuckiana will experience some dry time midday through the afternoon.
Tornadoes, hail and strong winds possible in Louisville this week. Here's when

3 weeks ago | whas11.com | Mallory Schnell

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The heat and humidity will continue to build this week as summer-like weather returns to Kentucky and southern Indiana. This combination will fuel thunderstorm potential, especially Friday. Thursday’s Forecast Temperatures Today look to be the warmest of the year so far, flirting with the 90° mark by the afternoon hours in the Louisville Metro.
Easter weather forecast | Severe storms could pass through Louisville, southern Indiana

1 month ago | whas11.com | Mallory Schnell

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Parts of our area could see some severe weather over Easter Weekend. Thunderstorms will be possible for the early hours of Saturday, primarily focusing across southern Indiana. The severe threat remains low but a few storms could still be windier than others. At this time, scattered showers and storms are possible Saturday. These storms would have enough heat and humidity during the afternoon and evening hours to trigger severe thunderstorm warnings.
Severe weather possible in Kentucky and Indiana on Easter Weekend

1 month ago | whas11.com | Mallory Schnell

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As you plan your Easter weekend brunches and egg hunts, keep an eye on the forecast! Light rain showers are possible Thursday afternoon, but dry air at the surface will eat into much of the moisture. An upper-level ridge will send temperatures into the upper 70s to low 80s Friday afternoon with gusty southerly winds. A front will approach from the west Friday night, bringing the chance for scattered showers and storms to our southern Indiana counties.
Flood threat persists through the weekend in Kentucky, Indiana; What to know

2 months ago | whas11.com | Mallory Schnell

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Severe storms rocked Kentuckiana Wednesday night with damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and tornadoes. The cold front that sparked the severe line of storms has stalled over the region. This stalled boundary will allow waves of showers and storms to ride in from the southwest over the coming days. It will not rain all day every day now through Sunday, but the off-and-on waves will amount to storm totals between 6 to 10 inches across Kentuckiana.
Tracking a severe weather threat for Kentucky and southern Indiana Sunday night

2 months ago | whas11.com | Mallory Schnell

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Sunday is a Weather Impact Alert Day due to the threat of severe weather across Kentucky and Indiana. Temperatures will climb well into the 70s this weekend, with our dew points steadily increasing as well. This heat and humidity will help fuel thunderstorms on Sunday into the night. Showers and a few storms will be possible Saturday afternoon through Saturday night, but this round of rain does not look to hold a severe weather threat.
Strong storms possible this weekend in Kentucky, Indiana; What you need to know

2 months ago | whas11.com | Mallory Schnell

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Sunday is a Weather Impact Alert Day due to the threat of severe weather across Kentucky and Indiana. Temperatures will climb into the 70s and low 80s Friday through the weekend, with our dew points steadily increasing as well. This heat and humidity will help fuel thunderstorms Sunday. Showers and a few storms will be possible Saturday, especially Saturday night, but this round of rain does not look to hold a severe weather threat.
Two rounds of potentially severe storms expected in Louisville area. Here's when

2 months ago | whas11.com | Mallory Schnell

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Spring-like weather has been in full swing across Kentuckiana this week, with temperatures climbing 20+ degrees above normal. With daily record highs in jeopardy, this week has been the warmest stretch of the year so far! These warm temperatures will help fuel a strong storm potential for the upcoming weekend. ROUND 1: Friday Night Most of Friday will be dry, breezy, and warm as high temperatures approach 80° by the afternoon.
Louisville snow forecast | More than 4 inches of snow expected this week | whas11.com

Feb 17, 2025 | whas11.com | Mallory Schnell

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Our active winter season continues with another round of accumulating snow on the way this week. A Winter Weather Advisory has been posted for Metro Louisville, along with areas along and north of I-64 where 2-3" snowfall totals can be expected. The Advisory begins at 7 p.m. Tuesday and continues until noon Wednesday. Heavier amounts of snowfall will be possible south of Louisville, where you can see the Winter Storm Warning in dark purple.