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Weather, preparedness, response and recovery information. This is NOT a weather warning or alerting resource. You should have a NOAA All-Hazards Weather Radio for immediate weather watch and warning information. Subscribe to at least one mobile phone weather alerting system from local media or other resources. Check your local forecast at least twice a day.
Latest News:
Friday, March 14, 2025 - Central Kentucky Severe Weather Briefing
Friday, March 14, 2025 - Western Kentucky Severe Weather Briefing
Tuesday, February 26, 2025 - Gov. Beshear explains how to apply for federal flooding aid
Monday, February 24, 2025 - Gov. Beshear provides disaster update, announces FEMA chief trip to Kentucky
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 - Gov. Beshear update on statewide weather response and flooding
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - Gov. Beshear updates statewide flooding response and winter weather warnings.
Thursday, February 13, 2025 - Kentucky's statewide tornado drill will take place on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
Sunday, January 19, 2025 - A massive cold front is moving through Kentucky this week. Expect below freezing temperatures during the day and below zero temperatures overnight. Check your local forecast office above for your city or town's specific forecast.
With the extreme cold temperatures, be sure NOT to leave the following items in your vehicle. They can end up being worthless, dangerous, leave a messy clean-up or worse. Here's the list.
Friday, January 10, 2025 - A Winter Storm WARNING is in effect for tonight and tomorrow for Central Kentucky. Expect snowfall most of the day. Accumulation up to 6 inches in some areas. https://www.weather.gov/media/lmk/DssPacket.pdf
Friday, January 10, 2025 - Another storm system is expected to bring widespread snowfall to eastern Kentucky from Friday into Saturday. To view the latest weather briefing from the National Weather Service in Jackson, see: https://www.weather.gov/media/jkl/DssPacket.pdf
Friday, January 10, 2025 - A Winter Storm WARNING is in effect for most of Western Kentucky. Expect 2-6 inches of snow and continued cold temperatures. https://www.weather.gov/media/pah/DssPacket.pdf
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