Tornadoes in Kentucky caused damage throughout the state, but Dawson Springs may have been hit hardest by the May 26 storms as power outages remain.

James Pollard rode the tornado out in his Dawson Springs apartment. He was able to manage a smile after reflecting on the fact that he lived to tell about it. “I was laying on the couch.

An estimated 75% of homes in Dawson Springs, Kentucky were destroyed in last weekend's tornadoes. In this city alone, at least 12 people have died and many are still unaccounted for.

Tornadoes in Kentucky caused damage throughout the state, but Dawson Springs may have been hit hardest by the May 26 storms as power outages remain.

As the anniversary of the devastating tornadoes that hit Kentucky last December draws near, a family in Dawson Springs is remembering the youngest victim, their 2-month-old daughter, Oaklynn Koon.

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The silence still stands out, the eerie quiet that came just before the howling winds late into the night on Dec. 10, 2021, when a monster EF-4 tornado tore through Dawson Springs.

I think, 'please God, don't let this happen again. Please don't.'" The tornado that struck Dawson Springs was an EF-4 with wind speeds of up to 190 miles per hour and stretching more than a mile wide.

It’s been six months since that horrific night on Dec. 10, 2021 when a historic EF-4 tornado tore across Western Kentucky. It killed more than 70 people statewide, including 13 in Dawson Springs.