Oppressive heat and humidity continues
Wednesday: Extreme Heat Warning for central and eastern Kentucky. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid and upper 90s. Lows in the mid 70s. Thursday: Extreme Heat Warning for central and…
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Dangerous heat continues across Kentucky with heat index values over 105 degrees through Thursday
Oppressive Heat Returns for Another Day We're starting off another day on a warm and muggy note across central and eastern…
Hot and humid week ahead of us
Tuesday: Extreme Heat Warning for most of central and eastern Kentucky. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Lows in the mid 70s. Wednesday: Extreme Heat Warning for most of…
Dangerous heat builds across Kentucky with triple-digit heat index values this week
Hot and Humid Conditions Take Hold We're kicking off the week on a very warm and muggy note, and unfortunately, this pattern isn't…
Garrard County declares state of emergency after flash flood prompts 140 rescue calls
GARRARD COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Garrard County emergency officials responded to at least 146 calls for help between 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, as heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding, forcing several residents…
Richmond mayor declares local state of emergency due to 'hazardous' flooding
RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Richmond Mayor Robert Blythe has issued a state of emergency over the city, effective immediately, due to excessive rainfall and flash flooding. In his proclamation, Blythe states that a state…
Mercer County judge/executive issues state of emergency due to flash flooding
MERCER COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Mercer County Judge/Executive Sarah Steele has issued a state of emergency for the county, at the request of the Emergency Management Department, due to flash flooding. In a document…
Madison County coroner confirms three flood-related deaths
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW via LEX NEWS) - Update: June 27 at 6 p.m. Madison County Coroner Jimmy Cornelison has confirmed three fatalities connected to dangerous flash flooding that impacted the community. Original: Officials in the Madison…
Soggy weekend ahead
Saturday: 60% chance for widespread showers and storms throughout the day. Highs in the low 80s. Lows in the upper 60s and low 70s. Sunday: 40% chance for scattered showers and storms. …
Heavy rain and strong storms continue through Saturday as flooding threat increases
Stormy Start to Friday It's been another wet start across Central Kentucky as showers and thunderstorms pushed through the area during the morning…
More active weather on tap to close out the week
It's been a nice stretch of weather across Central and Eastern Kentucky the last few days and we managed to squeeze in one more on…
Sunshine gives way to increasing storm chances late today as heavy rain threat builds into the weekend
A Warm and Mostly Dry Start to Thursday After another pleasant start to the day, much of Central…
Storm chances slowly increase into the late week
It was another delightful late June day across Central and Eastern Kentucky on Wednesday as high pressure dominated our weather once again. With abundant sunshine across the…
Sunshine and comfortable air stick around before storms return late this week
Sunshine and Lower Humidity Make for a Beautiful Wednesday We started off today with lots of sunshine and temperatures into the 60s across…
Nice weather for late June into the mid-week
After an unsettled start to the week with some heavy rain causing some localized flooding issues in a few locations, it was a less active Tuesday across…
Sunshine and comfortable conditions return before storm chances increase later this week
Lingering Clouds and Showers Exit as Sunshine Takes Over After several days of active weather and heavy rainfall across Kentucky, conditions are finally…
Quiet weather settles back into the commonwealth the next few days
After a nice weekend to close out spring and welcome the summer season, our weather got quite active during the early hours of Monday as a…
Flooding concerns linger Monday before sunshine returns to Kentucky
Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns to Start Monday It was a stormy and soggy start to the week across Central Kentucky as multiple rounds of showers…