Satellite imagery released by NASA features a giant brown streak where the storm sliced through the Daniel Boone National ...

A 2024 study on the National Land Cover Database (which is based on Landsat observations) has found that tornado damage to forests in the southeastern U.S. is on the rise, despite a slight decrease in ...

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

Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...

The National Weather Service’s office in Louisville, Kentucky, said a crew surveying damage Friday in Washington County was following a damage path that may enter neighboring Mercer County.

"One thing to keep in mind is that many years ago we didn't have doppler radar. We didn't have dual polarization radar," Shane Holinde said.

The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for parts of Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia and Virginia on Friday, ...

On May 30, 2025, the Washington County Sheriff's Office in Kentucky wrote on Facebook, "At 9:48 a.m. We are deeply saddened to report one fatality and multiple people injured during today's storm.

Prayers are needed for this family and our county." Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear had earlier told residents in the state to "stay alert" as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a number of ...