On May 16, one of the strongest and deadliest tornadoes ever documented in the area hit three counties in Kentucky, taking 20 lives and leaving a path of destruction 55.6 miles long. The twister, ...

Gov. Andy Beshear says that a 20th person has died as a result of the tornadoes that ripped through Kentucky last month.Storms started west of Kentucky on May 16 in Missouri. The same supercell ...

HILL FOR US TONIGHT. THANK YOU. JACKIE. HERE AT HOME, IF YOU WERE IMPACTED BY THE MAY TORNADOES OR STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR HELP FROM FEMA IS BEING EXTENDED. INSTEAD OF BEING ...

Kentucky has recorded more tornadoes in recent decades, but this could be due to improvements in reporting. Tornadoes touch every corner of Kentucky — even in the mountainous east, as recent events ...

Twenty years ago, one of the largest tornado outbreaks ever recorded in the month of January hit several communities in Kentucky.

Trent Okerson's motto as a meteorologist for NBC affiliate WPSD in Kentucky is "don't scare, just prepare." Okerson, a 14-year veteran of the station based in Paducah, did his best to live up to that ...

At least 50 people are likely dead after multiple tornadoes barreled through southwestern Kentucky late Friday, according to Gov. Andy Beshear. "We believe our death toll from this event will exceed ...

SOMERSET, Ky. (LEX 18) — Many businesses in southern Kentucky have been closed for weeks after May's deadly tornado destroyed their workplaces, including one Baxter's Coffee location in Somerset. The ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Millions of dollars in federal assistance is now available to Kentuckians affected by rounds of severe weather, including tornadoes, and widespread flooding in April and May.