A second round of severe weather is expected to hit Kentucky later Wednesday, bringing damaging wind gusts and the possibility of hail and tornadoes. The second round of storms is expected to be more severe than the first round that hit Wednesday morning.

One Kentucky county hasn't had a working tornado siren in 15 years, but hands out weather radios instead.

More thunderstorms could move across Kentucky on Wednesday, March 11, as a storm system pushes east through the Ohio Valley.

Kentucky’s Statewide Tornado Drill will take place at 10:07 a.m. Wednesday, with sirens sounding in Fayette County as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week.

Residents across the Commonwealth are encouraged to practice their safety plans this week as Kentucky conducts its 2026 Annual Statewide Tornado Drill.

This is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Kentucky, and the National Weather Service (NWS) says that severe weather can occur anytime of the year, bringing many

Kentucky’s annual statewide tornado drill will take place Wednesday at 10:07 a.m., with test warnings and sirens sounding across communities including Lexington.

Follow our live updates as a deadly severe weather outbreak sweeps east, bringing the threat of tornadoes, hail and damaging storms from the Gulf Coast to the mid-Atlantic.