Heavy rains in the Northern Kentucky region caused flooding in Ludlow, highlighting the perils of building in the region due to the region’s hilly topography and aging sewer infrastructure.
Category: Weather
Don’t have glasses? Here are some other ways to view the eclipse
There are several ways to view the progress of the eclipse using simple supplies such as an Amazon box, 2 sheets of paper, a pasta strainer, and natural shadows, depending on where you are located.
Beshear slams proposed state budget for limited emergency response funding
Gov. Andy Beshear has criticized the state budget for imposing a $25 million annual limit on “necessary government expenses” for natural disaster response, which could be exceeded in just three to four months, and for imposing an additional $4 million annual limit for state emergency wildfire response.
Tornado watch issued for NKY as warning expires, thunderstorms move through
A tornado watch has been issued for Northern Kentucky due to the possibility of damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes between 5 and 7 p.m.
What you need to know to stay safe in severe weather
Severe weather is expected to hit the Tri-State area this weekend, so it is important to know what the alerts mean and take appropriate shelter if a tornado warning is issued.
Beshear declares state of emergency following severe storms
Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency after severe storms swept through Kentucky, leaving thousands without power and causing property damage.
Storm warning prompts early closures at Northern Kentucky schools
Several Northern Kentucky school districts are closing early due to predicted storms and severe weather, with the highest risk of damaging severe weather in northern Kentucky, eastern Indiana and much of Ohio.
Tornado watches issued as Ohio Valley prepares for severe weather
The Midwest and Ohio Valley are bracing for a potential tornado outbreak on Tuesday as the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center warns of “significant long-track tornadoes” for northern Kentucky, eastern Indiana and much of Ohio.
Tuesday could bring significant tornado risk
A significant risk for severe weather is expected on Tuesday, including possibly multiple rounds of storms, tornadoes, 2-inch hail, 75 mph winds, and heavy rain and flooding.
Beshear declares state of emergency after tornado, severe storms
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has issued a state of emergency after severe storms, including a tornado, swept through the state, damaging multiple properties and infrastructure, and causing minor injuries.