weather
Yes, it really is that hot. Take care.
Central Kentucky could see heat indexes higher than 100 degrees this week, according to the National Weather Service, which has issued a hazardous weather outlook. The NWS says a slew of Kentucky counties will see heat indexes reach around 100 degrees Tuesday. Temperatures will be in the mid-90s Wednesday to Monday with heat indexes over […]
Downtown Hopkinsville takes the brunt of destructive winds in Friday storm
A severe thunderstorm with destructive winds — and possibly a tornado — struck late Friday night in downtown Hopkinsville, where it leveled the third floor of The Mixer restaurant on Sixth Street and tore out a brick wall below the historic clock tower on Ninth Street. Numerous trees were blown down across the city, blocking […]
Three dead after arctic front settles across Kentucky. Officials urge stay home.
Following extremely cold temperatures and wind chills across Kentucky, three persons have died, Gov. Andy Beshear said Friday. In a morning news briefing, the governor said one of the victims died in a vehicle accident in Western Kentucky. The other was a person with insecure housing in Louisville. About an hour later, Beshear said in […]
Beshear declares a state of emergency ahead of anticipated arctic front across Kentucky
Ahead of anticipated extreme freezing temperatures as part of an arctic front across Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency and signed an executive order to prevent price gouging. The governor and other administration officials stressed preparation for the weather in a Wednesday news conference. Beshear urged Kentuckians to stay home Thursday into […]