Storm cleanup just got a little easier for Kenton County residents. Kenton County Library cardholders can freely borrow 300 different tools, including “chainsaws, water pumps, fans, ladders, saws, drills, garden equipment and other tools that can help with clearing debris” to help mitigate storm damage around their homes, according to the library. The program is […]
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The rain isn’t over: Flooding, outages remain concerns across Northern Kentucky
Click below to jump to The rain’s not going to stop. The National Weather Service is predicting storms throughout today and Thursday, with the highest chances of rain occurring Thursday night and Friday morning. While the region is no stranger to flooding and severe weather, there are still measures people should take to prepare for […]
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Winter Weather Advisory issued ahead of Tuesday’s snow
Another round of snow is expected to hit the Northern Kentucky region this week. Starting at 4 a.m. Tuesday, the region will be under a Winter Weather Advisory, according to the National Weather Service. Accumulations of between 1 and 3 inches are expected for Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties. “Some travel difficulties can be expected […]
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When to expect the season’s first snowfall
Now that it finally feels like fall in Northern Kentucky, it’s naturally time for snow. There’s a chance it will snow overnight, according to the National Weather Service, but expect most of the snow after 3 p.m. Thursday. The low tonight will be around 34, with wind gusts as high of 20 mph. If it […]
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Damaging winds, chance of tornadoes coming to NKY Friday night
It’s going to be a windy one. Severe weather is expected to make its way through the Northern Kentucky area tonight. According to the National Weather Service, between 10 p.m. Friday and 4 a.m. Saturday, “damaging straight line winds” will affect the area, with some gusts predicted to exceed 70 mph. There is also a […]
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Tornado watch issued for NKY
As storms continue to develop Friday, a tornado watch has been issued for much of the region. Storms have been rolling through the area for most of the day, with Gov. Andy Beshear declaring a state of emergency Friday morning. Beshear said this allows the state to be better prepared to respond as quickly as […]
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State of Emergency declared in Kentucky ahead of severe storms
Written by WCPO’s Christian LeDuc A state of emergency has been declared in Kentucky ahead of Friday’s expected severe weather. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said this action allows the state to be better prepared to respond as quickly as possible if there are “real concerns and dangers to our people.” “The main message today is […]
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Severe storms, possibility of tornados expected in NKY Friday
Severe storms are predicted to come through Northern Kentucky Friday afternoon. According to the National Weather Service, the latest weather forecast shows “severe storm potential” with “damaging straight-line winds” and a possibility of tornadoes. The weather is expected to roll through from noon till 6 p.m. Gusty weather should continue through Friday evening into the […]
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Tornado watch issued for NKY
A tornado watch has been issued for the Northern Kentucky area that will be in effect until 6 p.m. The National Weather Service announced that NKY, as well as much of Ohio and portions of Indiana, will be under the watch. They warn of possible quarter-sized hail as well as scattered gusts up to 65 […]
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‘Very windy conditions’ expected for NKY area Thursday
Batten down the hatches, because windy conditions are rolling into the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky area Thursday. Per the National Weather Service, a low-pressure system is moving into the area bringing “very windy conditions” with gusts up to 50 to 60 mph. Gusts are expected to start around 10 a.m. and end around 6 p.m. The NWS […]
