Heavy Rain & Storm Potential Through Saturday Night

  We have an elevated risk for severe weather tonight through Saturday night.  Flooding is fairly certain.  Isolated tornadoes, damaging winds, and hail are all a possibility. The highest threat seems to be Saturday late afternoon into the early evening.  We will see numerous waves of heavy rain late tonight through mid-evening Saturday night. 3-4″ total rainfall is possible in…

A Quiet Night. An Active Weekend Is Ahead

Cloudy Friday morning. The “main” event is Friday night.  Rain looks to be widespread towards 9-10 PM.  This substantial rainfall event looks to last into Saturday Night.  Most of the area could see 3-4″ more inches of rain by the end of the holiday weekend. We follow the storms up with a cold Sunday where we could see some snow…

Heavy rain and strong storms possible heading into 2022

Heavy rain and severe threat in the forecast to ring in the new year

After morning fog dissipated across central and eastern Kentucky, conditions look to improve for the remainder of your Thursday. Skies will be mostly cloudy, with a few peaks of sunshine possible for the afternoon. High temperatures will reach the upper 50s, near 60. Tonight the brief break in the active weather continues as skies will remain mostly cloudy with a…

Football Cats team event on the driving range

Orlando, FL (WTVQ)-Tiger Woods was nowhere to be found when the UK Wildcats took to the driving range in Orlando. ABC 36’s Chris Bolton followed the team to an event at Top Golf where their skills in football didn’t necessarily translate to the links. Categories: Solid Blue, Sports

Homeless organizations prep for colder weather

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – The incoming colder weather leaves one group of people even more vulnerable than usual, the homeless. Without a place to store coats or winter gear, Lexington Rescue Mission says many who are homeless go into the season without these essential items. Veterans club Inc. has one simple message. “It’s about the transfer of hope,” says Jeremy…

A Rain Break Thursday. Heavier Rain Ahead NY Eve

Thursday should be quiet.  A potential pocket of scattered, heavy rain Friday morning. The “main” event is Friday night.  Rain looks to be widespread towards 9-10 PM.  This substantial rainfall event looks to last into early New Years Day.  Areas to the south could see 2-3″ more inches of rain by the end of the holiday weekend. We follow the…

Friends remember teacher, daughter killed in car accident

LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ)- The community is remembering a mother and daughter killed in a car crash in Scott County last week.. Debra Keyser was driving last Wednesday on I-75, with her daughter Emma, when the Scott county Sheriff’s office says she hit another vehicle, went off the road and hit a tree. Debra died in that crash. Emma passed away…

Day 3 of bowl prep in Orlando for Wildcats

Orlando, Fl (WTVQ)-The UK Wildcats are prepping for this weekend’s VRBO Citrus Bowl against the Iowa Hawkeyes.  Today is day 3 of practice. Chris Bolton and Sara Cordona reporting live from Orlando discuss the importance and impact of the transfer portal on this year’s squad. Categories: Solid Blue, Sports

More the 4,200 Covid cases reported statewide on Tuesday

(WTVQ)-There were more than 4,200 new cases of Covid-19 reported on Tuesday.  According to Governor Andy Beshear there are a few reasons why we’re seeing such a large number of cases this week including cases from the holiday weekend and the general surge in numbers around the country. According to the state, the positivity rate in Kentucky is now up…

Tornado survivor gifted a new car

(WTVQ)-In Western Kentucky, a veteran who lost everything when a tornado touched down in Bowling Green earlier this month now has a new set of wheels. The car was given to Chief Bill Burgett outside a VFW Post in Bowling Green on Tuesday.  The car was donated by another VFW Post.  Burgett is a warrant officer for the CW3 Kentucky…