Tornado watch warning in central US
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The Cincinnati Enquirer |
Heavy rain continues to pour down on Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, but much of the tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings have passed.
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Late night severe storms are likely in Alabama starting Sunday night, but there could also be a few in south Alabama this morning and afternoon.
The New York Times |
The highest risk on Sunday covers a large area from northeastern Texas and northern Louisiana through Mississippi, northwestern Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and southern Michigan, potentially aff...
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Kentucky, Louisville metropolitan area and storm
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Six of the county's nine sirens are operated by battery power only. Spencer County officials said if the sirens had been activated for the initial warning, the batteries would have been dead and the sirens would have been inoperable, when the larger warning was issued.
An NWS official said a survey crew in Louisville's Fairdale neighborhood found damage consistent with at least an EF-1 tornado. It had wind speeds estimated around 90 mph. That survey remains ongoing. Preliminary EF-1 tornado damage seen in Louisville's Fairdale neighborhood after severe storms Sunday night. | March 31, 2025
Severe weather in the Tri-State Sunday night into Monday morning brought a tornado to Floyd and Pike counties in Kentucky. While the National Weather Service has not
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WAVE 3 News on MSNThousands in Louisville without power as severe weather moves through areaLG&E is reporting that around 20,000 customers in their coverage area are without power, with 17,000 of those being within Louisville.
A spring storm system will move east over the next three days, bringing a variety of dangerous and life-threatening weather from the Heartland to the East Coast.
Monroe County, along with swaths of Illinois and Indiana, is under a tornado watch until 8 p.m. Sunday ahead of expected severe weather. Portions of Kentucky and Missouri are also under the watch.
Emergency kits and safety plans are important to have during Kentucky's tornado season, but there may be some must-haves missing from your checklist. Tornado season typically lasts from March through June,
A strong line of storms is expected late Sunday evening and into the night where all modes of severe weather are possible. Stay weather aware.