As storms began to reached the area, most of Kentucky and parts of Indiana were placed under a severe thunderstorm watch until 10 p.m. July 21.

According to the National Weather Service in Louisville, residents could see severe weather impacts including tornadoes and straight-line winds.

Just under 5,000 Kentucky customers remained without power as of July 22, 2026. More than 2,000 outages were reported in Metcalfe County, with large outages in Harrison. NWS had not confirmed tornadic damage from Tuesday’s storms as of Wednesday morning.

STAFF REPORT GlasgowNews1 Severe storms that appeared to include at least one tornado left a path of destruction across southern Kentucky on Tuesday

Severe storms created multiple funnel clouds and flash flooding conditions across Kentucky on July 21, impacting multiple counties across the Commonwealth.

A significant severe weather outbreak is expected across Kentucky today, with forecasters warning of damaging winds, heavy rainfall, isolated tornadoes, and flash flooding.

Severe storms that hit around 3 a.m. Thursday left more than 55,000 Kentuckians without power, including heavy power outages in Northern Kentucky. More storms are expected to develop later in the day. Reports of storm damage, downed trees and power lines ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tuesday is a Weather Impact Alert Day as we track the risk for strong to severe storms across the region. Most of Kentuckiana is under a Level 2 out of 5 for severe weather from the Storm Prediction Center, with damaging winds being the ...

With the potential for severe storms across the Bluegrass on Tuesday, the FOX 56 Weather Authority is urging Kentuckians to stay prepared with our minute-by-minute live radar tool.

Crews with the National Weather Service reported three tornadoes touched down in Kentucky and one in Southern Indiana near Louisville following severe storms June 21-22. An EF1 tornado with wind speeds of up to 100 mph touched down in Clark County, Indiana ...