Multiple Rounds of Severe Storms This Week
Another line of severe storms arrived overnight (Aug 20) with heavy rain, damaging winds, and flash flooding risk. Conditions are expected to clear Thursday morning with dropping humidity. Previous storms caused widespread power outages across Kentucky; Hancock County affected. A critical NWS software failure disrupted severe weather alerts for over an hour; residents urged to use multiple alert sources.
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Updated Aug 21, 2026