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Short staffing at NWS in Kentucky did not affect tornado warnings for deadly storms, union says
The Jackson, Kentucky, office is one of at least four such facilities across the country that is so short-staffed that it is ...
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National Weather Service confirms EF3 tornado damage in Kentucky counties
Preliminary storm surveys from the National Weather Service have confirmed significant tornado damage across multiple ...
Operation BBQ Relief serves thousands after deadly Kentucky tornadoes
Operation BBQ Relief, a Kansas City-based disaster relief organization, is on the ground in Kentucky, serving meals to those ...
Organizations lend a helping hand to Ky. tornado survivors
While countless London residents pick up the pieces of their lives following Friday night’s tornado, there are several ...
Beshear announces tornado death in Russell County, bringing confirmed total to 19
Gov. Andy Beshear said a 19th person, a woman from Russell County, had died from weather-related injuries during the latest tornado outbreak in Kentucky.
Kentucky man recalls sheltering in closet as tornado roared overhead
Severe storms killed at least 18 people in Kentucky with 10 more hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said. Gov.
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Laurel County enters recovery phase following tornado, fire department says
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Laurel County Fire Department announced Sunday that the community has entered the ...
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At least 18 dead in Kentucky tornadoes. What we know as cleanup, storm surveys continue
Tornadoes in southeastern Kentucky resulted in at least 18 confirmed fatalities, with a potential for a higher death toll. Surveys are now underway to determine tornado ratings. While Louisville ...