We are heating up quickly this afternoon with scattered downpours and thunderstorms developing. Some will become intense with torrential rainfall and surges of strong wind gusts. Use caution traveling ...

Classic rocker Steve Miller has canceled his U.S. tour because he said severe weather including extreme heat and ...

The Sentinel-Echo continues its series of tributes to the 17 Laurel County victims of the May 16 tornado with this week ...

The Enhanced Fujita Scale, which came into use on Feb. 1, 2007, assigns tornadoes a rating based on wind speeds estimated off ...

By all accounts, forecasters provided adequate warning — the problem was communicating the danger to residents.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A brief tornado touched down in Jackson County, Indiana, Wednesday morning. The National Weather ...

Scientists say a new epicenter is forming for the deadliest storm zone in the U.S. Here’s where people are now most at risk ...

In the Midwest, quarter-sized hail and an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out, while in the South, flood alerts are in ...

Sirens are also limited to a certain radius of people who can hear during “clear” conditions. Heavy rainfall and river ...

Outdoor weather alert systems are not required by any federal or state law. The choice is left up to local leaders.

Following the recent trend of tornadoes touching down farther east of tornado alley, some meteorologists said the region of ...

Kentucky The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Watch for Bullitt, Grayson and Hardin counties in Kentucky until 9 p.m. EST. That warning has since expired.