Lexington prepares for winter storm. Approximately 0.25-0.5 inches of ice is expected to blanket Lexington as well as parts of western and northern Kentucky.

The winter storm that moved through Kentucky on Thursday left thousands without power.. Just under 7,000 people were without power as of 3 p.m Friday., according to an outage map from poweroutage ...

Kentucky & Lexington area dug out from a winter storm that dropped ice, sleet & snow. Power outages were minimal compared to prior storms.

The National Weather Service has put Louisville and much of central Kentucky under an ice storm warning from 7 a.m. Thursday to 7 a.m. Friday. Significant icing is expected, ...

The storm caused Kentucky’s largest power outage, leaving over 600,000 homes and businesses without electricity. Area school districts were closed for an entire week, and property damage was ...

Kentucky Emergency Management Director Michael Dossett said Kentucky could see more ice than the Feb. 2021 storm, but not as much accumulation as the storm from 2009, when more than 1.5 inches of ...

Ice accumulation could reach 0.25"-0.5" by Friday morning with isolated spots up to 0.75". Half an inch of ice is likely to cause good coatings on cars, travel concerns and sporadic power outages.

On Saturday, Jan. 4, Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency in preparation for snow, freezing rain, ice, and “arctic temperatures” expected to begin on Sunday, Jan. 5.

The powerful storm brought heavy snow and blizzard conditions to the Midwest and Great Plains. Some locations in Kentucky saw an ice storm, and severe thunderstorms in the deep south. Here's what ...

In February, a powerful ice storm downed trees and cut off power to 150,000 people in eastern Kentucky. In July, a flash flood left people stranded in their homes.

It described the Jan. 26, 2009 storm, stating, “Life abruptly changed as a growing layer of ice dragged trees and power lines to the ground. Lights and heat went out for days and even weeks ...