A severe thunderstorm swept through Central Kentucky on Tuesday morning, causing significant damage and the potential for tornadoes. The storm system brought with it strong winds, heavy rainfall, and the likelihood of destructive tornadoes. Thousands of residents in Central Kentucky are currently without power as a result of the storm’s impact on the Bluegrass Region.
Impacts of the Storm
The severe weather conditions caused by the thunderstorm resulted in various consequences throughout Lexington and Kentucky. Among these were large hail, damaging winds, and the potential for tornadoes. Local authorities have issued warnings regarding the possibility of flooding as well.
Power Outages
As a result of the storm, power outages have been reported across Central Kentucky. Both Kentucky Utilities and Blue Grass Energy are currently monitoring the extent of the outages and working towards restoring power to the affected areas. Residents are encouraged to stay up-to-date with the latest storm outage updates from these utility companies.
- A severe thunderstorm swept through Central Kentucky, causing significant damage.
- The storm brought with it strong winds, heavy rainfall, and the potential for tornadoes.
- Thousands of residents in Central Kentucky are currently without power.
- Impacts of the storm include large hail, damaging winds, and the potential for flooding.
- Kentucky Utilities and Blue Grass Energy are monitoring power outages and working to restore power.