BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The first flakes have officially fallen here in south-central Kentucky, and while it was not much, it does signify that the cold weather season is here.

But could this early snow mean anything for south-central Kentucky? Well, while snow this early isn’t common, it has happened before and even earlier. Some longtime residents might even remember a few earlier snow events.

“Some folks, especially those born in the ’80s, may remember trick-or-treating in the snow. In Halloween 1993, we got about an inch in Bowling Green. Other parts of western Kentucky received three or four inches out of that system. And then there was a whopper of a winter storm that occurred very early in the season in 1966, Nov. 2 to Nov. 3. Bowling Green had eight inches of snow, and that system b

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