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.
Category: Weather
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.
Northern Kentucky under severe thunderstorm watch
Northern Kentucky and the surrounding areas are currently under a severe thunderstorm watch due to the threat of heavy winds and a brief tornado.
Severe weather to roll through NKY Tuesday night
Severe weather is expected to hit the region Tuesday night, with thunderstorms, large hail, damaging wind and a possible “few tornadoes” expected to start around 9 p.m. and continue through 6 a.m.
NKY is under a winter weather advisory
As of Friday afternoon, the Northern Kentucky region is under a winter weather advisory. The advisory is in effect until 1 a.m. Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. Rain is predicted to move into the region around 2 p.m. and should continue on and off until 4 p.m., when it is expected to turn […]
How much snow is NKY going to get?
Snow is predicted to move into the Northern Kentucky region Monday night into Tuesday morning. Today’s expected high of 50 may seem in stark contrast to this forecast, but recent predictions from the National Weather Service have shown less than an inch to an inch of accumulation. This snow comes from a “low pressure system […]
Lights out on the interstate: Aging infrastructure is leaving NKY drivers in the dark
Written by Valerie Lyons for WCPO  Drivers traveling along I-71/I-75 in Northern Kentucky Tuesday night had to navigate through rain and thick fog, but there was another noticeable hazard: miles of darkness. “I was talking to my daughter (on the phone), and she was on her way down 71 — down the Cut in the […]
Frozen or burst pipes? A water restoration company explains what you should do
Written by Jessica Hart for WCPO After a week of below-freezing temperatures, one Clermont County water restoration company is getting an influx of calls for frozen or burst pipes. “The biggest thing is when pipes freeze, you don’t know they bust until they fall out,” said BJ Durel, owner of Dry Ally. Durel said they […]

