Kentucky, severe weather and tornado
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A Weather Impact Alert Day across southern Indiana and Kentucky as a weather system brings heavy rain and strong storms to the region.
A severe alert has been issued for Tuesday**Our stormy weather pattern continues. Another system will bring showers and storms to our region. Some of the storms are expected to be strong to severe during the day Tuesday with the highest threats coming during the midday / early afternoon hours and again late in the day into the early evening.
The weather service predicts two waves of storm systems Tuesday, with the second having the potential for significant impact across KY.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky leaders in Washington, D.C. are urging the President of the United States to approve Gov. Andy Beshear's request for an expedited Major Disaster Declaration. If approved, this would be the third Major Disaster Declaration of 2025.
People unemployed or self-employed living or working in the affected areas and became unemployed or had work interrupted as a direct result of the flooding that occurred in Kentucky starting
More than 20 people have died and others were injured in storms that struck Kentucky overnight. Heavy damage from unconfirmed tornadoes was reported in Laurel and Pulaski counties, with London Mayor Randall Weddle saying at least 23 people died in the former.
Tornadoes in southeastern Kentucky resulted in at least 19 confirmed fatalities, with a potential for a higher death toll. While Louisville experienced tree damage and power outages, no life-threatening injuries were reported.
About a month and a half after experiencing massive flooding Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort is now helping raise money for other storm victims.
The weather service's Storm Prediction Center has issued ... Here is the latest information from around Louisville and Kentucky. 7:47 p.m.: Louisville under severe thunderstorm warning ...
The Team Kentucky Storm Relief Fund established by Gov ... A truckload of food and catering supplies from Louisville was bound for London as of May 18. Short said the Salvation Army's emergency ...
A new weather system could bring severe storms to Kentucky following recent tornadoes, strong winds and heavy rain.