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Local. First. Now. The First Alert Weather team from @WBKOtv tweets the latest alerts, conditions & forecasts for #SCKY ! #wbkowx #kywx #bgky

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2 years
Tornado Warning for Butler, Logan, Warren. Seek Shelter Immediately! 1/03 2:15AM
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Tornado Warning for Allen, Simpson, Warren. Seek Shelter Immediately! 6/26 12:45AM
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3 years
Though flooding persists, the severe threat is over. That being said, we have cancelled the First Alert Weather Day. Thank you for trusting our forecast & staying with us through the coverage! #wbkowx #kywx
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2 years
Tornado Warning for Butler, Warren, Logan. Seek Shelter Immediately! 1/03 6:00AM
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2 years
Tornado Warning for Edmonson, Butler, Warren. Seek Shelter Immediately! 1/03 2:45AM
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6 years
Hi Everyone! I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you. Thank you for EVERYTHING you've done for me, and your part in making this place so dear to my heart. Please watch the video as I say goodbye to each of you one last time in my own...
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3 years
FIRST ALERT UPDATE: The Ice Storm Warning has now been EXPANDED to include Logan & Warren counties from 6AM THU through 6AM FRI. Significant icing is expected with ice accumulations around 0.25" & snow/sleet accumulations up to 1". #wbkowx #kywx
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6 years
We say goodbye and congratulations to Christopher Tracey (Chris Reece) who is graduating WKU and moving on from WBKO.
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4 years
A big CONGRATS to our award-winning meteorologist, @YourWXJustin ! 🏆🎉🎈
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Justin Hobbs
4 years
What a way to kick off the week! Today I recieved the Kentucky Broadcasters Association 2020 Award for Best Weathercast in Kentucky! Thank you to KBA and WBKO. Most important thank you to all of you, you’re the reason I am passionate about what I do! #KBA2020
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3 years
Tornado Warning for Warren, Butler, Logan, Edmonson, Simpson. Seek shelter immediately! 12/11 1:45AM #wbkowx #kywx #tnwx
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4 years
FIRST ALERT: A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for areas in purple from 7PM this evening until NOON on Monday. Total snow accumulations will be around one inch, with localized higher amounts possible. Slippery road conditions possible tonight/Mon AM. #snOMG #wbkowx #kywx
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7 years
Warren County Schools are CLOSED Wednesday, January 17, and Thursday, January 18, 2018.
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8 months
Snowfall is starting to enter into our area. Snowfall accumulations with this wave are expected to be generally light, but could make a few roadways slick. Give yourself extra stopping distance, as well as slowing down. #KYwx #wx
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10 years
RT @ChrisAllenSkywx : UPDATED SNOW POTENTIAL for So. Kentucky: Even more impressive possible snow totals coming in. http://t.co/0yoLlkXSoL
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8 months
Good morning Kentucky❄️❄️❄️! It's slick out there, PLEASE use lots of caution. Share what you're waking up to in the comments below!
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9 years
BREAKING: Warren County Schools CLOSED Wednesday. Polar Report @AMKentucky #amky #wbko
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3 years
HISTORICAL HEAT IN KENTUCKY: As of 2PM CST, Bowling Green ( @BWG_Airport ) measured 76°F, breaking the old record of 72° set back in 2016 (just 5 years ago!). 🥵🎄 @RaquelD_wx will have more on this plus the forecast tonight at 10 on WBKO News!! #wbkowx #kywx #bgky #heat
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9 years
BREAKING: Warren County Schools will be CLOSED again Thursday. #polarreport
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1 year
Tornado Warning for Henderson, McLean, Union. Seek Shelter Immediately! 3/31 10:00PM
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11 years
Polar Report Update: Warren County schools will be CLOSED Thursday, Feb. 6 due to hazardous road conditions.
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4 months
FIRST ALERT 10:46am: We are now split between enhanced/moderate risks. The concerns within intense storms through this afternoon/tonight are the same. Please stay weather aware!
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1 year
Join us in wishing our very own chief meteorologist David Wolter a very happy birthday!
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7 years
Warren County Schools are CLOSED Friday, January 19, 2018.
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2 years
Tornado Warning for Marion, Washington, Nelson, Larue. Seek Shelter Immediately! 1/12 8:45AM
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1 year
Tornado Warning for Allen, Warren, Simpson. Seek Shelter Immediately! 6/29 12:00PM
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8 months
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Many schools have already switched to CLOSED for Monday. Go to our website, or download the WBKO News app for the very latest closings. #KYwx #wx
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8 years
HELLO SCOTTSVILLE! You are now part of the largest WeatherCam network in Kentucky! @AAASystems #wbkowx #kywx
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3 years
A Tornado Watch is currently in effect for portions of the area. Check the WBKO Weather App, WBKO social media and for details. @Main_Event_Wx @WBKOWeather @AriellaScalese @wbkotv #wbkowx #kywx
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10 years
RT @laceybball : @wbkotv A little "Frozen" fun on this snow day from Ellie Grace & Chloe Kate of Glasgow http://t.co/pBg9ZIPYUp
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5 months
FIRST ALERT 4:48AM: Please share! Updated storm data indicates our hazard potentials have increased for today. A few tornadoes, large hail, and straight line damaging winds will be a concern. Please have a shelter safety plan for today.
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3 months
Feels like temperatures will be near the triple digits for today! Beat the heat and stay hydrated friends!
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1 year
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is currently in effect for portions of the area. Check the WBKO Weather App, WBKO social media and for details. @WBKOWeather @Main_Event_Wx @wbkotv #wbkowx #kywx
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1 year
The Perseid Meteor Shower PEAKS this weekend! The best viewing opportunity looks to be Saturday night after midnight. Right now, it appears cloud cover may be limited enough for a decent show.
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4 months
Hopefully our friends in Morgantown and Butler County have their winter jackets on this evening... #ky #wx #kywx #weather #kentucky
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9 years
HISTORIC SNOWFALL: Per the 7pm update by the National Weather Service in Louisville, Bowling Green's official...
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9 months
Tornado Warning for Warren, Logan, Simpson. Seek Shelter Immediately! 12/09 3:15PM
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1 year
A Tornado Watch is currently in effect for portions of the area. Check the WBKO FIRST ALERT Weather App, WBKO social media and for details. @WBKOWeather @DavidWolter1 @wbkotv #wbkowx #kywx
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Updated snowfall map through Monday night. This includes snow totals from tonight's snow as well. Meteorologist Davis Wells will have the very latest tonight at WBKO at 10pm #KYwx #wx
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1 year
This beautiful double rainbow was captured in Glasgow, KY, today. Picture courtesy of Joshua Traylor. #rainbow #kywx
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7 years
Thanks for trusting the 13News Storm Team to keep you covered and safe tonight. We unfortunately lost lives for...
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1 year
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is currently in effect for portions of the area. Check the WBKO Weather App, WBKO social media and for details. @WBKOWeather @DavidWolter1 @wbkotv #wbkowx #kywx
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4 years
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is in effect for areas in purple from Friday at 8pm CST until Saturday at NOON CST. Impacts include slippery untreated roads & reduced visibilities. Total snow accumulations up to 1" with localized areas seeing up to 2" possible. #wbkowx #kywx #snOMG
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8 years
BREAKING: Emergency Management says all 19 people trapped in Hidden River Cave have been rescued safely.
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10 years
RT @ChrisAllenSkywx : After call from @NWSLouisville and new model runs, the numbers keep going up. http://t.co/3DRi8v7gp5
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1 year
Look at this hummingbird that was sent into us by Nancy in Bonnieville, KY!
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1 year
It looks like CoCo is stepping into relaxation mode today! Who else is enjoying these cooler temps & lower humidity? So lovely!
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3 years
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY in effect for ALL KY counties in the WBKO viewing area. During the day, it will just be cloudy with rain. However, tonight will have rain changing over to all snow with rapidly dropping temps. Travel impacts are expected tonight & THU AM #wbkowx #kywx
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1 year
Great lightning shot from Linda Barron in Glasgow. #kywx
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4 months
STORM UPDATE 5/7 10:19AM : Storms are now moving through the heart of our area. Though they are NOT severe, we will see heavy rain and gusty winds. Small hail is possible.
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9 years
The Tornado Watch has been CANCELLED for all of South-Central KY. While our threat for severe weather has...
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4 months
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: A Tornado Watch has been issued for the entire viewing area through 2am Central/3am Eastern. Stay tuned to the WBKO First Alert Weather Team for updates. #ky #wx #kywx #kentucky #weather #tornado
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1 year
Tornado Warning for Green, Hart. Seek Shelter Immediately! 4/01 12:45AM
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1 year
WBKO's Derek Parham is in Smiths Grove covering damage from Sunday night's storms. More to come in tonight's shows.
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3 years
A Tornado Watch is currently in effect for portions of the area. Check the WBKO Weather App, WBKO social media and for details. @EthanEmeryWX @Main_Event_Wx @WBKOWeather @wbkotv #wbkowx #kywx
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7 years
SPRING HAS SPRUNG as of 5:29am! #wbkowx #kywx
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1 year
A FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY has been issued for Friday afternoon into the evening. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible, but flooding will be the main threat. Stay tuned for details.
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2 years
White Castle sign has fallen onto a vehicle in Bowling Green. Photo by Nichole Little.
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3 years
Tornado Warning for Warren, Logan, Simpson. Seek shelter immediately! 1/01 12:15PM #wbkowx #kywx #tnwx
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5 months
FIRST ALERT: We are monitoring the potential for some stronger storms this week. Tune into WBKO News at 10pm for the very latest, or check out the latest forecast here:
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4 years
Cold air funnel earlier today in Cave City, KY #kywx #coldairfunnel #wxtwitter #wbkowx #soky
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Leslie H. Small
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Mini tornado 🌪 sighting in Cave City, KY. #Tornado #CaveCity #KY #weather @WBKOWeather
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POWER OUTAGES: Thousands are without power across Warren County for unknown reasons. Keep cool and indoors to stay safe from the extreme heat outdoors. More info on our website #ky #wx #poweroutage #heat
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1 year
Beautiful #sunset from Plano Rd the other day! #KYwx
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1 year
Always make time for a sunset pic! (Taken from Plano Rd) #NoFilter @wxornotBG @WKUweather @WBKOWeather
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8 months
FIRST ALERT: Many of us waking up to 1-3" of snow!
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2 years
Tornado Warning for Muhlenberg. Seek Shelter Immediately! 3/03 12:00PM
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2 years
Tornado Warning for Christian, Todd. Seek Shelter Immediately! 1/03 1:45AM
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9 years
Just so you it didn't go unnoticed: We surpassed 20,000 likes on this page yesterday! Thanks for "liking" us and...
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7 years
POLAR REPORT: Due to the extreme cold, Hart County Schools are CLOSED Tuesday....
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9 years
BREAKING: #Punxsutawney Phil did NOT see his shadow. According to folklore, this means an early Spring. #groundhogday
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On this day in 1960, Bowling Green recorded a whopping 18" of snow in one day. March 9th continues to be the snowiest day ever recorded in Bowling Green history! #wx #ky #weather
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7 years
South-Central KY, you did it again! Just over $30,000 was collected in our #Harvey disaster relief drive with the...
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11 years
ABSOLUTELY the worst sleet I have witnessed in my weather career. Some places approaching 3 inches! Driving is discouraged. #wbkowx #KYwx
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9 years
RT @ChrisAllenSkywx : When schools make their decision, this is where you'll want to check
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Tornado Warning for Warren, Edmonson, Barren. Seek Shelter Immediately! 12/09 4:00PM
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6 years
Now THIS is more like it for April! We're currently 65° under mostly sunny skies in Bowling Green...up some 12° from the 3pm hour yesterday. The late afternoon and evening looks NICE!!...
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Moderate to heavy rain showers with a few rumbles of thunder pushing through the area and will continue into the evening hours. No severe weather is expected but decreased visibility and ponding of water on roadways is possible.
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9 years
100% chance of blue skies today! Widespread sun for your Sunday! Enjoy it as temps climb into the upper 60s!... http://t.co/X0LSC79pNr
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1 year
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 6/11 6:30PM Davidson, Sumner, Wilson, Williamson, Rutherford Check , WBKO-TV, and WBKO social for more details. @WBKOWeather @wbkotv #wbkowx #kywx
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in place for Ohio, Grayson, and Butler counties until 1:30PM. Wind gusts up to 60 mph are possible with this storm as it passes, remain indoors if possible.
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1 year
Nothing better than ice-cold lemonade on a hot summer day. 🍋 Sissy's Lemonade
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2 years
TORNADO ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL: Our team has put together a 30-minute special for the one-year anniversary of the deadly storms. We're talking to survivors, city officials and taking a look at how our area is rebuilding. Tune in on Sunday at 10 p.m.
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6:22PM: Tornado Warning for Warren, Logan, Simpson, and Allen counties until 6:45PM CDT. Seek shelter now!
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7 years
Near Record Warmth then Snow in 24 Hours!
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7 years
3:30am UPDATE - Here at WBKO, just measured 3.4" of 'new' snow and it's still coming down. WINTER STORM WARNING...
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FIRST ALERT: Powerful winds, large hail, and a few isolated tornadoes cant be ruled out this afternoon and tonight. Most of us appear dry shortly after 11pm.
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4 years
If you have any sunrise photos from this morning, we’d love to see them! Send them to ! #wbkowx #sunrise #kywx
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Ethan Emery
4 years
WOW!!!!!!! Unedited photo of the sunrise taking place in Bowling Green, KY this morning!! #StormHour #kywx #bgky #wbkowx #soky #sunrise #unedited #am @StormHour
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1 year
A quick heads-up to those in Allen and Monroe counties: a strong thunderstorm capable of producing small hail and 30 mph wind gusts will be moving through your area within the next hour. Remember to head indoors when thunder roars!
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4 years
ELECTRIFYING!! Thank you Kaylie for submitting this photo to us of lightning in Bowling Green yesterday! No storms today, but we do expect more storms later this week. Have any weather photos you want to share with us? You can send them at #wbkowx #kywx
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6 years
Less Humid Air Coming!
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4 months
STORM UPDATE 5/7 9:26:AM : Strong thunderstorms are rushing in this morning. These storms are capable of producing 40mph wind gusts and pea sized hail.
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A gorgeous sunset from this evening in Tompkinsville. Photo sent in from viewer Sally Back.
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Tornado Warning for Logan. Seek Shelter Immediately! 5/08 1:30PM
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11 years
JUST NOW starting to snow in Bowling Green. It will pick up in intensity and may reduce visibility and cause slick spots! #wbkowx #kywx
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8 years
RT @ChrisAllenSkywx : Chris Reece @ChrisReeceWX joins the WBKO First Alert Weather Team w/a heart for weather!
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7 months
Such a cool view to start this Friday! Temperatures will be near 60° with sunshine present. 📸 Angela King
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1 year
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4/01 12:15AM Edmonson, Warren, Barren, Butler Check , WBKO-TV, and WBKO social for more details. @WBKOWeather @wbkotv #wbkowx #kywx
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6 years
Just take a minute and check out the sunrise this Thursday morning from our AAASystems HD DopplerCam (no audio).
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5 months
A tornado watch has been issued for the areas below until 3pm CDT. Stay weather aware!
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