The Annual Kentucky Statewide Tornado Drill for 2026 will be conducted Wednesday, March 4 at 10:07 AM EST… or 9:07 AM CST.
Severe thunderstorms Thursday could bring strong winds, hail and possible tornadoes to Kentucky and southern Indiana.
Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible for from the storms.
The week comes as Eastern Kentucky continues to recover from repeated weather events in recent years, including tornadoes and floods that have caused major losses for residents and business owners.
The most likely timeframe to experience severe weather is expected to be between 4 p.m. and 1 a.m., according to the NWS. The ...
The tornado watch is expected to be in effect until at least 9 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
A tornado watch has been issued for portions of southern Indiana, western Kentucky and southeastern Illinois as severe weather moves through the region Thursday.
Large hail, damaging wind gusts and an isolated tornado are all possible from the severe storm.
Storms are projected to arrive across western Kentucky by the early evening hours, then thunderstorms will start developing across Kentuckiana later that evening.
Dangerous tornadoes tore through the central U.S. Tuesday night, including Kentucky, where reported twisters flattened buildings, ripped off roofs and littered streets with debris. In the last 48 ...
30-year averages for temperature and rainfall at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington are at their highest levels since records began in 1873 ...