Owensboro, Madisonville, Hopkinsville Included in Heat Warning
Heat and humidity are again building in Kentucky and the National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for western counties in the commonwealth. The warning is from 10 a.m. Monday...
View ArticleSevere Weather, Possible Tornado Strike Western Kentucky
Officials in far western Kentucky report damage to two churches, a grain silo and other structures as strong winds and a possible tornado hit Saturday afternoon. There were no reports of any deaths or...
View ArticleWinter Weather Affecting Region Through Wednesday Morning
Winter weather is affecting a large part of the WKU Public Radio coverage area overnight. Winter Weather Advisories and Ice Storm Warnings have issued by the National Weather Service, lasting through...
View ArticleWinter Weather Impacting Listening Area Tuesday
Update at 8:02 a.m.: Snow is falling over a large portion of Kentucky and threatens to make the morning commute slow and messy. Kentucky Department of Transportation officials said salt trucks were out...
View ArticleWinter Storm Brings Multi-inch Snowfall, But 'Could've Been Much Worse'
Most of Kentucky received between 2-3 inches snow Sunday night into Monday morning. Mike Callahan with the National Weather Service office in Louisville says that snow was preceded by quite a bit of...
View ArticleKentucky Could See Severe Storms This Afternoon, Evening
Update: 7:09 p.m. The Tornado Watch has been extended through 8 p.m. central/9 p.m. eastern. Bowling Green and Somerset are now under a Flash Flood Watch. Update: 5:50 p.m. The National Weather Service...
View ArticleWeather Service Confirms Sunday Tornado In Henderson Co.
The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down in Henderson County on Sunday afternoon. The twister had top winds of 90 miles an hour and was on the ground for two miles near...
View ArticleWeather Service Confirms EF-1 Tornado in Clinton County; Damage Survey Continues
The National Weather Service says an EF-1 tornado, with winds topping out at 100 miles an hour, touched down in Clinton County Monday evening The weather service says the tornado was on the ground for...
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