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Kentucky NWS faced staff cuts before deadly tornado hit

CNN on MSN · 25m

Short staffing at NWS in Kentucky did not affect tornado warnings for deadly storms, union says

The Jackson, Kentucky, office is one of at least four such facilities across the country that is so short-staffed that it is no longer routinely operating 24/7.

Newsweek on MSN · 6h

Kentucky NWS Faced Staff Cuts Before Deadly Tornado Hit: Reports

Amid storms that killed 27, the NWS office in Jackson, Kentucky, reportedly scrambled to cover overnight forecasts on Friday.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

How a tornado tested a Kentucky weather office that cut its overnight staff

The Jackson, Kentucky, office is one of a growing number of forecast offices unable to cover an overnight shift since the Trump administration cut staffing levels through buyouts and firings.

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USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

At least 18 dead in Kentucky, nearly 200,000 left without power after weekend storms

On May 17, more than 69,000 people were left without power, according to Beshear. Immediately after the storm, however, that figure had jumped to over 172,000. The number has since shrunk down to 26,517 as of May 18, according to USA TODAY data.

Axios on MSN · 15h

Storms leave 21 dead and Kentucky governor says toll "will likely grow"

Powerful storms with tornado reports in the Midwest and other regions have led to at least 14 deaths in Kentucky and seven in Missouri, with property damage and widespread power outages lasting into Saturday morning.

Associated Press News on MSN · 13h

Severe weather leaves at least 27 dead, including 18 in Kentucky

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced Saturday that 18 of the deaths came in his state, and 10 others were hospitalized in critical condition after a severe storm system swept across part of the U.S. Midwest and South.

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Residents dig out from tornado damage after storms kill 27 in Kentucky, Missouri and Virginia

LONDON, Ky. (AP) — Residents in Kentucky and Missouri sifted through damage in tornado-stricken neighborhoods and cleared ...

NWS confirms EF2 or EF3 tornado hit Kentucky's Russell, Pulaski counties

NWS teams will be surveying in Laurel County Sunday and Monday to determine the strength of storms that hit that area.

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Residentes se recuperan tras tornados que dejaron 27 muertos en Kentucky, Missouri y Virginia

Residentes en Kentucky y Missouri inspeccionaban el domingo los daños en vecindarios afectados por tornados después de que ...

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LIVE RADAR: Tracking rain, possible storms in Kentucky and southern Indiana

KENTUCKY, USA — Much of the Louisville area is under a moderate risk for severe weather on Friday, according to the Storm ...

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Preakness Stakes 2025 predictions, odds, picks, horses, time: Best bets from expert who hit Kentucky Derby

When the Preakness Stakes 2025 goes to post at 7:01 p.m. ET on Saturday, two 2025 Preakness Stakes horses will stand out from ...

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Kentucky auditor sues governor in bid to end dispute blocking kinship care law

Kentucky’s auditor is asking a judge to untangle a dispute blocking a state law meant to support adults who care for young ...

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'Huge wind maker': Experts break down Kentucky severe weather threats for Friday

A strong line of thunderstorms will move through Kentucky and southern Indiana bringing damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes.

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