WPSD Local 6

Donations fund additional tornado warning sirens in Graves County

With the help of two donations, the Graves County Fiscal Court has approved the purchase of four new tornado warning sirens.
WPSD Local 6

Mayfield honors tornado victims while rebuilding community four years after devastation

Four years after the Dec. 10, 2021, tornado destroyed downtown Mayfield, displaced hundreds of residents, and killed 24 ...
WPSD Local 6

Winter Weather Preparedness Week — Sneaky Hazards & Severe Storms

One of the sneakiest things to watch out for this time of year is black ice. It occurs when a thin layer of ice forms on pavement or sidewalks, and ...
WPSD Local 6

Camp Graves’ 2nd Annual Hidden Heroes Banquet honors local philanthropists

Echoing the four-year anniversary of the December 2021 tornado, local nonprofit Camp Graves held its 2nd Annual Hidden Heroes ...
WPXI

‘I thought I was going to die,’ Kentucky woman recalls scary tornado encounter

MAYFIELD, Ky. — A Kentucky resident said she was thankful to be alive after a deadly tornado smashed into her hometown on Friday night. Jasmine Parrott, who has lived in Mayfield her entire life, said ...
AOL

Al meets the Kentucky meteorologist whose tornado coverage helped save lives

Trent Okerson's motto as a meteorologist for NBC affiliate WPSD in Kentucky is "don't scare, just prepare." Okerson, a 14-year veteran of the station based in Paducah, did his best to live up to that ...