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How many tornadoes hit Kentucky? What we know as storm surveys continue

Multiple tornadoes have been confirmed in Kentucky after severe storms devastated communities starting May 16.

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More storms take aim at central US, where many are digging out from tornado damage

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Nearly 30 Dead After Tornadoes Rip Across Midwest, Devastating Missouri, Kentucky

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Residents dig out after severe weather, tornados killed at least 27. Here's what to know.

Disastrous systems sweeping across the Midwest have left at least 26 dead, including nine people killed after a tornado sparked what authorities called a mass casualty event in southeastern Kentucky.

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

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

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At least 28 dead as tornadoes and thunderstorms strike three states

At least 28 people have died in severe weather that swept from the lower Midwest to the South over the weekend, with Missouri and Kentucky suffering the worst of it, authorities said.

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At Least 27 Dead After Tornadoes and Storms Slam Multiple States

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At Least 27 Dead After Tornadoes and Storms Tear Across Central U.S.

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Kentucky governor praises federal response to tornado, downplaying cuts at NWS

Gov. Andy Beshear praised the Trump administration’s response to a deadly tornado in his state, even as he worried about cuts at NWS.

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NWS: 9 tornadoes confirmed across western Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri region

The National Weather Service in Paducah has confirmed that at least nine tornadoes touched down across the western Kentucky, Illinois, and Missouri region Friday afternoon and evening.

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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.

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NWS confirms at least EF-3 tornado damage in parts of southern Kentucky

Storm surveys are continuing after destructive storms hit areas in southern Kentucky, leaving a trail of destruction across several communities.

Tornadoes expose staffing crisis at National Weather Service

The National Weather Service faces staffing shortages as tornadoes hit Kentucky, raising concerns about future severe weather preparedness.

Kentucky NWS forecast office faced federal staffing cuts before deadly tornadoes hit

The Jackson, Kentucky, weather service office recently cut overnight staff but meteorologists were called in to handle the deadly tornado outbreak.

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Nine tornadoes confirmed across Missouri and Kentucky, including deadly EF3 in Scott County

Nine tornadoes struck Missouri and Kentucky on May 16, including a deadly EF3 in Scott County that killed two people and destroyed homes. The National Weather Service confirmed tornadoes up to EF4 strength.

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How many tornadoes have touched down in Kentucky in 2025?

This number could increase as the National Weather Service surveys areas impacted by the severe storms that hit the state Friday.