Part of Daviess County, KY's in the Path of Totality
While Owensboro, KY isn't quite in the path of totality for the 2024 solar eclipse, there's a tiny sliver of Daviess County that is.
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What's the Indiana Weather Outlook for Total Eclipse Monday?
Indiana will be one of the best states in which to view the total solar eclipse, but will Mother Nature behave long enough?
Here’s What to Expect During the Strong Storms Hitting Parts of Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois on April 1-2, 2024
Here's an update about what to expect overnight with this system of storms.
Dirty Rain Falling in Southern Indiana Linked to Texas Wildfires
Dirty rain in Southern Indiana has caused quite a mystery this week. Meteorologist Wayne Hart shares insights about the unexpected weather phenomenon.
Meteor Spotted on Outdoor Cameras in Western Kentucky
All I know is, that a clear night sky with endless amounts of stars is still magical to me. This leads me to ask this question, have you ever seen a shooting star, a meteor, or a meteorite?
Southern Indiana Meteorologist Keeps His Cool After Bringing the Heat to The Breakroom
In a viral video clip, Chief Meteorologist Wayne Hart found himself at the center of the news after a minor kitchen incident at the WEHT newsroom.
KY, IN Forecasts Indicate We Need to Prepare for Power Outages
The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for Friday. Power outages are a very real possibility.
DCEMA NEEDS PUBLIC'S HELP REMEMBERING 2000 OWENSBORO TORNADO
I remember it was very warm on January 3rd, 2000. Conditions were about to change and if you were living in Owensboro, you were about to experience the unthinkable, an F-3 tornado.
Near Blizzard-Like Conditions Possible
As you likely know, parts of the tristate are under a Winter Storm Warning tonight. Eyewitness News Meteorologist Wayne Hart says we could experience near blizzard-like conditions.
Severe Thunderstorms and Tornado Threat on Saturday
The National Weather Service out of Paducah has issued a severe weather threat to portions of the Tri-State which may include a possible tornado.
The January 3rd, 2000 Tornado
I remember January 3rd, 2000 very well. It was a holiday here at WBKR studios and I had worked for a couple of hours early that morning. By that afternoon, it was sunny. Our temperatures were hovering near 80 degrees and I was ready for a big afternoon nap. That nap was cut short. Cut short by blaring emergency alert sirens ringing through Owensboro-Daviess County. I jumped out of bed and he
Your Christmas Forecast
Are you dreaming of a White Christmas? Well, we have your official forecast from Wayne Hart at Eyewitness News, Your Weather Authority! Take a look at the official 7-day forecast through Christmas Day.