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Storm rips through Carlisle, downing power lines and trees; cleanup underway

CARLISLE, Ky. (WKYT) - Residents in Carlisle were cleaning up Wednesday after a storm the day before downed power lines and left debris across parts of the city and surrounding county. Mayor Ronnie Clark said the storm hit unevenly across town, cutting power to some areas while leaving others unaffected.

Carlisle, KY · 08-13

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Scott County woman remaining positive after barn was destroyed by storms

The barn on Leesburg Pike where Khari Pearson stores hay for her rescue animals is destroyed after severe storms rolled through the area Tuesday.

Scott County, KY · 08-12

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NWS software glitch delayed tornado warnings during Eastern Kentucky severe weather

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - A National Weather Service software failure delayed tornado alerts during Tuesday’s severe weather in Eastern Kentucky, where winds topped 80 miles per hour and left a trail of damage. Emergency crews in Jackson said an internal software issue at the National Weather Service prevented timely warnings...

Kentucky · 08-13

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Jessamine County braces for more storms after night of severe storms, flooding

Jessamine County Emergency Management continues to prepare for the next round of storms, coming later Wednesday night.

Jessamine County, KY · 08-13

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FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY | Chris Bailey tracks more severe storms and flooding

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - It’s another day of waves of strong to severe storms causing issues across Kentucky. These storms will contain more in the way of damaging wind and put down torrential rains that will cause more flash flooding. Lexington recorded record rains this morning with more than...

Lexington, KY · 08-12

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Rowan County homeowner describes severe weather during Tuesday night's storm

Trees are leaning on homes, downed wires cross the ground, and limbs cover the yard after Tuesday night's storm moved through the area.

Rowan County, KY · 08-12

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Flash flood emergency in Fayette County

One of the hardest hit areas was the Wallace Woods neighborhood of Covington, where crews are still working to clear the damage.

Covington, KY · 08-12

WEKU

Heavy rainfall, wind gusts drench Kentucky. More severe weather is possible Wednesday night

Severe storms and potential flash floods are still possible west of the I-65 corridor.

Kentucky · 08-12

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Storm destroys Scott County barn

Scott County, KY · 08-12

FOX 56

USDA declares 57 Kentucky counties as disaster areas due to drought

The USDA has designated 57 Kentucky counties as natural disaster areas due to prolonged periods of severe drought.

Kentucky · 08-10

FOX 56

Storm sends tree through new Kentucky fire station as dozens take shelter next door

Around 11 p.m. on Aug. 11, the City of North Middletown shared photos of the damage, prominently showing a tree branch that had gone through the roof of the new structure.

North Middletown, KY · 08-12

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Jessamine County EMA warns of weather-related traffic issues

JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - The Jessamine County Emergency Management Agency is warning people about weather-related traffic issues. According to the agency, flooded roadways and traffic signals on flash have caused major backups on several roadways. Highway 27 between Shun Pike and North Main Junction has heavy congestion, Jessamine County...

Jessamine County, KY · 08-12

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Powell County officials warn of flooding risk as storms approach

CLAY CITY, Ky. (WKYT) - With several rounds of thunderstorms expected over the next few days, Powell County officials are warning residents about flooding and urging drivers not to cross flooded roadways. Powell County Judge Executive Eddie Barnes said the area is no stranger to flood conditions. “Depending on how...

Powell County, KY · 08-11

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More than 25,000 Ky. homes without power as storms move through the state

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - More than 25,000 Kentucky homes are without power as storms move through the state. In the WKYT coverage area, there are more than 1,100 homes without power in Fayette County and more than 1,000 in Perry County. See the full map here. This is a developing...

Kentucky · 08-12

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Severe weather causes delays at Blue Grass Airport

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The storms have caused numerous delays at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington. Six of six departing flights are currently delayed. While eight of 18 arrivals have been delayed so far. Keep up with the delays here.

Lexington, KY · 08-11

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More than 25,000 Ky. homes without power as storms move through the state

Kentucky · 08-12

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Kentucky weather today: Stormy start to Wednesday

LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Showers and storms will continue through this morning with localized flooding possible. More storms are possible this afternoon into the evening. Some of those storms could be strong or severe, with damaging wind gusts being the primary threat. The other threat is flash flooding,...

Kentucky · 08-12

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Roof ripped from mobile home in Powell County storms

Powell County, KY · 08-12

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