Kentucky Statewide Tornado Drill will happen at 10 a.m. EST or 9:07 a.m. CST. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — If you hear a tornado siren Friday morning, don't be alarmed; Kentucky's National Weather Service is doing its annual statewide tornado drill.

Central Ohioans who woke up to dirt on their cars this weekend weren't alone. Meteorologists have reported reporting that dirty rain has left a residue or coating on cars in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky and Virginia.

There’s an upcoming statewide tornado drill that you need to be aware of. Next Wednesday, March 5th at 9:07 A.M., the National Weather Service will be hosting a statewide tornado drill. Officials say it’s a great time to practice what you’d do during a real emergency and make sure everyone in your household is prepared.

The National Weather Service is predicting storms Tuesday and Wednesday with high gusts of wind. Learn more about the weather radar, forecast.

A statewide tornado drill for Kentucky has been rescheduled due to weather concerns on Wednesday. The National Weather Service says the drill will now take place on Friday, March 7 at 9:07 a.m. Central Standard Time.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear responded after hundreds of weather forecasters with the National Weather Service were fired this week. Federal workers who were not let go say the layoffs include meteorologists who do crucial local forecasts in offices across the country.

Following deadly flooding in the Commonwealth, the National Weather Service will release safety information for severe weather throughout the coming week.

As the calendar turns to March and the beginning of meteorological spring, the National Weather Service in Paducah is reminding everyone to be mindful of spring severe weather preparedness and safety.

If you hear a tornado siren Friday morning, don't be alarmed; Kentucky's National Weather Service is doing its annual statewide tornado drill. It will happen at 10 a.m. EST or 9:07 a.m. CST. NWS officials warned this will set off the Emergency Alert System (EAS),

The National Weather Service is predicting storms Tuesday and Wednesday with high gusts of wind. Learn more about the weather radar, forecast.