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US: Powerful Cold Front Sweeps Through Kentucky, Bringing Strong Winds and Snow 2

A powerful cold front moved through Kentucky on Monday, March 16, bringing strong winds, dropping temperatures, and giving way to snow showers and squalls across much of the state. Some of those snow squalls even produced a rumble of thunder.

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US: Powerful Cold Front Sweeps Through Kentucky, Bringing Strong Winds and Snow

A powerful cold front moved through Kentucky on Monday, March 16, bringing strong winds, dropping temperatures, and giving way to snow showers and squalls across much of the state. Some of those snow squalls even produced a rumble of thunder.

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US: Overnight Severe Storm Batters Kentucky, Downing Trees and Damaging Structures

An overnight severe storm fueled by high winds left thousands of Kentucky residents without power on Monday, March 16, with tornado watches and warnings issued across much of the state. Fallen trees and structural damage were reported across the state, though no injuries were recorded.

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US: Powerful Cold Front Slams TN and KY, Bringing Strong Winds and Heavy Rain

A powerful cold front swept across parts of Tennessee and Kentucky on Wednesday, March 11, triggering a significant severe weather event with heavy rain and damaging winds.

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US: Powerful Bomb Cyclone Continues to Batter Northeast With Record Snow

A powerful “bomb cyclone” continued to batter the northeastern United States on Monday, February 23, leaving hundreds of thousands without power and dumping up to 3 feet of snow in some states. It triggered states of emergency across several states and brought up to 19 inches of snow to parts of New York City, forcing the Boston Globe to suspend its print edition for the first time in its 153-year history.

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US: Winter Storm Brings Snow to Much of Kentucky 2

Snow fell across parts of Kentucky on February 3, 2026, as a winter weather system moved through the region.

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US: Winter Storm Brings Snow to Much of Kentucky

Snow fell across parts of Kentucky on February 3, 2026, as a winter weather system moved through the region. In eastern Kentucky, including the Morehead area, snowfall reduced visibility and coated roads, creating hazardous travel conditions.

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US: Sidewalk Turns Icy in Nicholasville, Kentucky

On January 28, 2026, in Nicholasville, Kentucky, a video showed a sidewalk covered in ice, making it extremely slippery. The icy surface formed after freezing temperatures affected Kentucky and surrounding areas, creating slick conditions on roads and walkways.

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US: Panic Buying as People Rush to Stock Up Ahead of Winter Storm 2

As a potentially historic winter storm dubbed “Fern” approaches the United States, residents from Texas to the Northeast are stockpiling essential goods. Fears of being trapped indoors by heavy snow, ice and extreme cold have triggered widespread panic buying, leaving grocery store shelves bare across many areas. This video was shot at Walmart in Nicholasville, Kentucky.

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US: Snow Blankets Parts of Kentucky 2

Parts of Kentucky saw snowfall on Wednesday, January 21.

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US: Snow Blankets Parts of Kentucky

Parts of Kentucky saw snowfall on Wednesday, January 21.

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US: Snow Squalls Move Into Kentucky 2

Snow showers and brief snow squalls affected southern Indiana and parts of Kentucky on January 14, 2026, as arctic air moved into the Ohio Valley.

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US: Snow Squalls Move Into Kentucky

Snow showers and brief snow squalls affected southern Indiana and parts of Kentucky on January 14, 2026, as arctic air moved into the Ohio Valley.

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US: Parts of Kentucky Declare Snow Emergency Amid Severe Weather

Parts of Kentucky issued a snow emergency on Thursday night, December 11, as snowstorms moved through the area, prompting closures or delays for businesses and attractions.

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US: Roads Become Hazardous After Morning Snow Hits Across Kentucky

Early Monday morning, December 8, Kentucky roads became hazardous due to a mixture of snow and freezing rain. A Winter Weather Advisory has been expanded slightly westward and remains in effect until 1 PM, covering areas northeast of a line from Harlan to Estill County, including the I-64 and Mountain Parkway corridors. Motorists should expect slick conditions ahead of another winter system expected later this week.

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US: Winter Storm Brings Overnight Snow to Kentucky

Many parts of Kentucky saw overnight snowfall from Monday night, December 1, into Tuesday morning, December 2.

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US: Winter Storm Brings Overnight Snow to Kentucky 2

Many parts of Kentucky saw overnight snowfall from Monday night, December 1, into Tuesday morning, December 2.

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US: Snowfall in Kentucky, Heavier Snowfall Expected as Winter Weather Advisory Issued

A widespread winter storm is expected to affect 13 states across the U.S. with heavy snow, ice, and strong winds, prompting the National Weather Service (NWS) to issue winter storm warnings; in Kentucky, specifically, Harlan started to snow on Sunday night, November 10, and counties like Harlan and Letcher could see up to 4 inches of snow in some areas, while Bell and Pike counties are forecast to receive up to 2 inches by Tuesday morning, November 11.

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US: Flash Flooding Hits Parts of Kentucky

Flash flooding hit parts of Kentucky on Friday, July 18, as storms brought heavy rain to the area.

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US: Foggy Morning in Gray, Kentucky

Dense fog blanketed Gray, Kentucky on Thursday morning, July 3.

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US: Deadly Tornado Leaves Significant Damage in London, Kentucky 2

A tornado ripped through London in southeastern Kentucky overnight on May 16, leaving significant damage in its wake. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said at least 19 people were killed.

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US: Deadly Tornado Leaves Significant Damage in London, Kentucky

A tornado ripped through London in southeastern Kentucky overnight on May 16, leaving significant damage in its wake. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said at least 19 people were killed.

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US: Huge Rainbow Spotted Over Frankfort, KY

A huge rainbow was spotted over Frankfort, Kentucky, on Thursday, May 8.

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US: Aerial Footage of Flooded Area Around Mississippi River

This aerial video shows flooded areas around Cairo, Illinois, and Wickliffe, Kentucky, along Mississippi River on Tuesday, April 15, after relentless rain.

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US: Tornado Tears Through Jefferson County, Kentucky, Leaving Extensive Damage 2

A tornado touched down in Jefferson County near the I-64/265 interchange early on April 3, leaving extensive damage, including downed trees and destroyed buildings. Following the overnight damage, a state of emergency was declared in Louisville as the region prepared for further severe weather.

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US: Tornado-Warned Storm Sweeps Through Kentucky 2

A powerful storm system moved through parts of the Midwest, the South, and also into Kentucky on Wednesday night, April 2. This prompted tornado watches and warnings across the state. The severe weather brought heavy rain, damaging winds, and the threat of tornadoes.

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US: Tornado-Warned Storm Sweeps Through Kentucky

A powerful storm system moved through parts of the Midwest, the South, and also into Kentucky on Wednesday night, April 2. This prompted tornado watches and warnings across the state. The severe weather brought heavy rain, damaging winds, and the threat of tornadoes.

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US: Severe Storms With Lightnings and Hail Hit Western Kentucky

Severe weather, including strong winds, moved through Kentucky and the Louisville area on Sunday night, resulting in damage and power outages in some areas.

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US: Severe Storms Batter Kentucky With Hail and Strong Winds

Powerful thunderstorms swept across the U.S. South on Sunday, March 23, bringing large hail and strong winds to Kentucky.

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US: Severe Storms Batter Kentucky With Hail and Strong Winds 2

Powerful thunderstorms swept across the U.S. South on Sunday, March 23, bringing large hail and strong winds to Kentucky.

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US: Winter Storm Brings Snow Across Kentucky

Snow fell across Kentucky from Tuesday night, February 18, into Wednesday morning, February 19, as a winter storm moved through the state. This video was shot in Auburn, southern Kentucky on Tuesday night.

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US: Multiple Dead As Storm Batters Southeast, Triggering Widespread Flooding 7

At least 12 people were killed in Kentucky and one in Georgia as of Monday, February 17, after a powerful storm swept through the Southeast, causing flooding that inundated roads and homes.

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US: Multiple Dead As Storm Batters Southeast, Triggering Widespread Flooding 6

At least 11 people were killed in Kentucky and one in Georgia as of Sunday, February 16, after a powerful storm swept through the Southeast, causing flooding that inundated roads and homes.

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US: Another Winter Storm Hits, Bringing Heavy Snow To Kentucky After Devastating Floods

Another widespread winter storm hit the U.S., bringing heavy snow to Kentucky after the state was devastated by severe flooding over the weekend that killed 11 people.

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US: Multiple Dead As Storm Batters Southeast, Triggering Widespread Flooding 5

At least 11 people were killed in Kentucky and one in Georgia as of Sunday, February 16, after a powerful storm swept through the Southeast, causing flooding that inundated roads and homes.

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

Photo taken on February 17, 2025 shows a waterlogged area in Frankfort, Kentucky, the United States. The death toll of severe weather-induced flooding in the U.S. midwestern state of Kentucky over the weekend rose to 11, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said at a press conference Monday. Photo by Wang Changzheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

Photo taken on February 17, 2025 shows a waterlogged area in Frankfort, Kentucky, the United States. The death toll of severe weather-induced flooding in the U.S. midwestern state of Kentucky over the weekend rose to 11, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said at a press conference Monday. Photo by Wang Changzheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

Photo taken on February 17, 2025 shows a waterlogged area in Frankfort, Kentucky, the United States. The death toll of severe weather-induced flooding in the U.S. midwestern state of Kentucky over the weekend rose to 11, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said at a press conference Monday. Photo by Wang Changzheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

Photo taken on February 17, 2025 shows a waterlogged area in Frankfort, Kentucky, the United States. The death toll of severe weather-induced flooding in the U.S. midwestern state of Kentucky over the weekend rose to 11, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said at a press conference Monday. Photo by Wang Changzheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

Photo taken on February 17, 2025 shows a waterlogged area in Frankfort, Kentucky, the United States. The death toll of severe weather-induced flooding in the U.S. midwestern state of Kentucky over the weekend rose to 11, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said at a press conference Monday. Photo by Wang Changzheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

Photo taken on February 17, 2025 shows a waterlogged area in Frankfort, Kentucky, the United States. The death toll of severe weather-induced flooding in the U.S. midwestern state of Kentucky over the weekend rose to 11, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said at a press conference Monday. Photo by Wang Changzheng/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

A flooded river is seen in Hart County, Kentucky, the United States, Feb. 16, 2025. Flood and storms induced by the latest round of harsh weather have lashed the mideastern parts of the United States, claiming at least nine lives, including eight in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said Sunday. Photo by Austin Anthony/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

A road ends in flood in Hart County, Kentucky, the United States, Feb. 16, 2025. Flood and storms induced by the latest round of harsh weather have lashed the mideastern parts of the United States, claiming at least nine lives, including eight in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said Sunday. Photo by Austin Anthony/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

A rescue vehicle is seen at the flooded area in Hart County, Kentucky, the United States, Feb. 16, 2025. Flood and storms induced by the latest round of harsh weather have lashed the mideastern parts of the United States, claiming at least nine lives, including eight in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said Sunday. Photo by Austin Anthony/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

A sign says "Bridge Out" is seen in Hart County, Kentucky, the United States, Feb. 16, 2025. Flood and storms induced by the latest round of harsh weather have lashed the mideastern parts of the United States, claiming at least nine lives, including eight in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said Sunday. Photo by Austin Anthony/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

Vehicles are seen at the flooded area in Hart County, Kentucky, the United States, Feb. 16, 2025. Flood and storms induced by the latest round of harsh weather have lashed the mideastern parts of the United States, claiming at least nine lives, including eight in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said Sunday. Photo by Austin Anthony/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

An aerial drone photo shows the flooded rural area in Hart County, Kentucky, the United States, Feb. 16, 2025. Flood and storms induced by the latest round of harsh weather have lashed the mideastern parts of the United States, claiming at least nine lives, including eight in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said Sunday. Photo by Austin Anthony/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

A car is submerged in flood in Hart County, Kentucky, the United States, Feb. 16, 2025. Flood and storms induced by the latest round of harsh weather have lashed the mideastern parts of the United States, claiming at least nine lives, including eight in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said Sunday. Photo by Austin Anthony/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

A sign says "Road Closed" is seen in Hart County, Kentucky, the United States, Feb. 16, 2025. Flood and storms induced by the latest round of harsh weather have lashed the mideastern parts of the United States, claiming at least nine lives, including eight in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said Sunday. Photo by Austin Anthony/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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9 Killed As Winter Storms Batter Kentucky

An aerial drone photo shows the flooded rural area in Hart County, Kentucky, the United States, Feb. 16, 2025. Flood and storms induced by the latest round of harsh weather have lashed the mideastern parts of the United States, claiming at least nine lives, including eight in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said Sunday. Photo by Austin Anthony/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM