Officials state the tornado was on the ground from 4:09 p.m. to 4:11 p.m. and had estimated peak winds of 85 MPH.

The Jackson, Kentucky, office is one of a growing number of forecast offices unable to cover an overnight shift since the Trump administration cut staffing levels through buyouts and firings.

Coming off deadly tornadoes in May, the National Weather Service anticipates a round of severe storms to hit the commonwealth ...

An EF-0 tornado can produce winds anywhere from 65 to 85 MPH. The National Weather Service confirmed that there was a brief ...

On May 16, one of the strongest and deadliest tornadoes ever documented in the area hit three counties in Kentucky, taking 20 ...

Kentucky's recent years of tornadoes have brought tragedy, but despite decades of data, the state's risk of deadly events is ...

The Washington County Sheriff's Office reported a fatality and multiple injuries, with "severe damage" throughout the county.

As a cold front moves into Kentucky, the weather service isn't ruling out a chance for heavy rain, hail and damaging winds, ...

Trump weakened understaffed National Weather Service offices. Some people in the storms' path wonder if budget cuts ...

Western Kentucky experienced three additional tornadoes, including an EF-3 in Morganfield. At least 19 deaths have been ...

Coming off the heels of a round of deadly tornadoes in May, the National Weather Service anticipates a round of severe storms could hit the southern portion of Kentucky on June 7. "We'll see ...

One person is dead and several were injured after a tornado hit rural Kentucky on Friday. The National Weather Service confirmed the tornado was at least an EF-2 with wind speeds of at least 115 mph.