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Officials continue tornado, storm damage assessments
A warehouse in Horse Cave along North Dixie Highway appears with siding blown away during straight line winds and a tornado early Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. The National Weather Service in Louisville co...
Mark Buckles Dec 13, 2021
'Thank God I made it out,' resident shares after storms ravage parts of northern Barren County early Saturday
Linda West, a resident of Cave City, describes damage her apartment endured during a line of severe storms early Saturday morning on Dec. 11, 2021. West, along with several other residents of the stat...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
County officials report 'no injuries' so far in Barren County, damage impacts uncertain
GLASGOW, Ky. - Storms continue to pass through the region, and many roadways continue to be impacted. Tracy Shirley, Director of Barren County Emergency Management, said several roads are blocked by t...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
Beshear, state officials address storm damage across state
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
Monroe County, southern locations to expect severe weather impacts
GLASGOW, Ky. - The latest update from meteorologists across the area indicate severe thunderstorms are moving into south central Kentucky. Strong winds are expected to hit southern Kentucky shortly af...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
KY WFO LOUISVILLE Warnings, Watches, and Advisories
LOUISVILLE - A severe thunderstorm warning is now in effect through 3:45 a.m. for most of the area, according to the National Weather Service. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING The National Weather Service ...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
Glasgow EPB unclear on power restoration time
GLASGOW, Ky. - The Glasgow Electric Plant Board has released information about a widespread power outage in Glasgow. "The power coming into the town is currently out and we are contacting TVA for furt...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
Several without power across area, especially Hart County
(FARMERS RECC) GLASGOW, Ky. - Several people are without power across the area due to straight line winds and severe weather's approach to the area around 1:15 a.m. About 2,054 customers of Farmers RE...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
National Weather Service issues tornado warning in Barren, Butler, Metcalfe and Warren Counties
Tornado Warning KYC009-031-061-099-169-227-110815- /O.NEW.KLMK.TO.W.0024.211211T0727Z-211211T0815Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Louisville KY 127 AM CS...
Mark Buckles Dec 11, 2021
Shelters available for pending severe weather
GLASGOW, Ky. - A line of storms expected to hit the area this evening could bring potential for strong winds and localized flooding. The Glasgow-Barren County Emergency Management team said several to...
Mark Buckles Dec 10, 2021