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Tornado Rips Through Homes in Laurel County

Kentucky tornado updates: Mandatory evacuation order issued for some in Laurel County

In Louisville, storms are expected to arrive sometime between 5-8 p.m. Maps issued by NWS Louisville at 12:03 p.m. showed southwestern Kentucky, including Bowling Green, under a greater than 10% risk for tornadoes of at least EF-2 strength within 25 miles.

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NWS confirms EF-4 tornado swept through Laurel, Pulaski counties

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Northern Kentucky firefighters assist in Laurel County tornado clean up efforts

Kentucky leaders unite in 3rd request for disaster declaration

The National Weather Service reported the EF4 tornado traveled over 55 miles through Russell, Pulaski, and Laurel counties, staying on the ground for an hour and a half with winds reaching a peak of ...

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Donations for Kentucky tornado relief will be accepted outside Kroger Field

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Kentucky tornado victims had lived in their Laurel County home only about a year

Who are the people who died in the Kentucky tornadoes? What we know about the victims

As of May 20, 19 people had died in Kentucky due to the severe weather event, Gov. Andy Beshear said.

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Laurel County fire major to be laid to rest after sacrifice to protect wife from tornado

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More tornadoes, fewer meteorologists make for dangerous mix that’s worrying U.S. officials

Severe storms to impact Kentucky following deadly tornadoes

The National Weather Service in Louisville is predicting possible severe weather for areas of the state on May 20, following deadly tornadoes that struck parts of Kentucky in recent days. Multiple rounds of storms are possible, with the strongest storms to fall during the evening hours.

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London, Kentucky, couple each lost an arm while holding each other during EF4 tornado

The home of Gail and Paul Cline is now a twisted mess after the tornado with 170 mph winds tore through their home in Laurel County.

Tornado watch issued for parts of Kentucky | Latest alerts

A Tornado Watch has been issued for Adair, Breckinridge, Grayson, Green, Hardin, Hart, Larue and Taylor counties until 11 p.m. There are no active warnings for southern Indiana at this time. This story will be updated if new severe weather alerts are issued.

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At least 19 dead in Kentucky tornadoes. What we know as cleanup, storm surveys continue

Tornadoes in southeastern Kentucky resulted in at least 19 confirmed fatalities, with a potential for a higher death toll. Surveys are now underway to determine tornado ratings. While Louisville ...

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Tornado Alley shifting into Kentucky? A meteorologist says it’s too soon to tell

Given the frequency of tornadoes in recent years, some Kentuckians may be wondering if Tornado Alley is shifting eastward into the Bluegrass State. The system that spawned in Missouri Friday and brought destruction to Kentucky was what one meteorologist described as the “perfect storm” for producing tornadoes.

Damaging winds, large hail, isolated tornadoes possible in Louisville area. Here's when

Louisville and much of Kentucky are under a slight risk for severe weather Tuesday. Damaging winds, hail and isolated tornadoes are the main threats.

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More tornadoes and severe weather could hit Kentucky and the Mid-South

A seventh straight day of powerful thunderstorms and significant severe weather is ahead from the Midwest to Deep South.

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MAP: Here's how many tornadoes have touched down in Kentucky this year

This number could increase as the National Weather Service surveys areas impacted by the severe storms that hit the state Friday.

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What to know about how KY weather service staff shortages affected tornado alerts

Did alerts go out? What type of alerts did people receive? National Weather Service and others have said the Jackson office was staffed Friday night despite staffing shortages.

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Want to help Kentucky residents impacted by deadly tornadoes? Here are ways to assist

Louisville, Kentucky 40253. Include "May 2025 KY Tornadoes" in the memo line. Samaritan's Purse, a Christian humanitarian aid organization, is deploying volunteers to Laurel County from May 19 ...

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What is the forecast in Louisville? Scattered rain chances in coming days across Kentucky

The National Weather Service is predicting some smaller chances of showers in the coming days following recent storm systems that impacted various parts of the commonwealth. Storm systems rolled through Kentucky May 20 after severe weather hit multiple counties beginning May 16.