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Gov. Andy Beshear said on social media that reports were made and will share information as it becomes available.
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said there was severe damage from the early morning storm. A preliminary estimate put ...
The Washington County Sheriff's Office reported a fatality and multiple injuries, with "severe damage" throughout the county.
Kentucky's recent years of tornadoes have brought tragedy, but despite decades of data, the state's risk of deadly events is ...
At least one person is dead and seven others injured after an unexpected tornado struck a rural Kentucky county early Friday ...
The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for parts of Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia and Virginia on Friday, ...
Buildings were shredded after an EF1 tornado tore through Kentucky early Friday morning, the latest of dozens of tornadoes to ...
Gov. Andy Beshear reassures Owensboro residents on Facebook that no injuries occurred during Saturday's reported tornado, ...
Kentucky's recent tornadic activity has shaken long-standing ideas about the state's risk of death and destruction.
"One thing to keep in mind is that many years ago we didn't have doppler radar. We didn't have dual polarization radar," ...