Kentucky's recent tornadic activity has shaken long-standing ideas about the state's risk of death and destruction.

It brings the total death toll for punishing storms to at least 43 in Kentucky this year. Given the frequency of tornadoes in recent years, some Kentuckians may be wondering if Tornado Alley is ...

At least three emergency orders were issued in 2024; three were also issued in 2023, five in 2022, two in 2021 and one in 2020. A violent wave of Friday storms and a tornado has killed at least 19 ...

This morning's EF-2 tornado in Washington County arrived only two weeks after tornadoes caused massive damage in Somerset and ...

Multiple tornadoes have been confirmed in Kentucky after severe storms devastated communities starting May 16. An EF-3 ...

When the EF-4 tornado decimated parts of London, Kentucky, last week, many, like 23-month-old Parker, were asleep. His mother, however, was wide awake and listening as a killer tornado roared closer.

Late in the evening on May 16 and in the early hours of May 17, 2025, a tornado tore apart homes and businesses in southern Kentucky. At least 19 people died as a result. That's not true — the ...

Paul and Gail Klein survived an EF-4 tornado that destroyed their London, Kentucky, home and cost them opposing arms. (Courtesy: Klein family) As the storm's 170-mph winds roared, they clung to ...

Multiple tornadoes have been confirmed in Kentucky after severe storms devastated communities starting May 16. An EF-3 tornado tore through Russell, Pulaski, and Laurel counties, resulting in ...