An extreme weather outbreak on May 16 spawned deadly tornadoes and storms. At least 23 were killed in Kentucky, 7 in Missouri and 2 in Virginia.

In Missouri and Kentucky alone, tornadoes killed at least 25 people, officials said. The spring storm season has been a brutal one for the region. Listen to this article · 7:12 min Learn more.

At least 27 dead after tornadoes sweep through Kentucky and Missouri. Updated May 17, 2025 7:10 PM ET Originally published May 17, 2025 9:48 AM ET. By . Alana Wise , Sandhya Dirks ...

An extreme weather outbreak on May 16 spawned deadly tornadoes and storms. At least 23 were killed in Kentucky, 7 in Missouri and 2 in Virginia.

Tornadoes tear through Kentucky, Missouri; at least 21 dead Tornadoes were reported in several states on May 16 amid a severe tornado outbreak that turned deadly. Jeanine Santucci.

Several counties in the northern part of the KSHB 41 News viewing area are included in a tornado watch on Friday.

Tornado data is showing a shift in tornado alley to the east in recent years. Tornadoes are becoming more common east of the Mississippi River, and less common in areas like eastern Texas.

Damaged and fallen trees are seen in St. Louis, Missouri, on Friday. Michael Phillis/AP What To Know. In Laurel County, Kentucky, officials said nine people were killed after a tornado touched ...

More than 150 died when a twister tore through Joplin in 2011, making it the deadliest tornado in the last seven decades.

At least 32 people were killed in Kentucky, Missouri and Virginia after storms and tornadoes tore through the region as part of an extreme weather outbreak on May 16, "leaving behind a trail of ...

At least 32 people were killed in Kentucky, Missouri and Virginia after storms and tornadoes tore through the region as part of an extreme weather outbreak on May 16, "leaving behind a trail of ...

At least 32 people were killed in Kentucky, Missouri and Virginia after storms and tornadoes tore through the region as part of an extreme weather outbreak on May 16, "leaving behind a trail of ...