Jennie Key

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Jennie Key

Ohio's tornado season is considered to be April through June, according to the National Weather Service. However, tornadoes can and have happened in every month of the year. Ohio averages 21 tornadoes a year, calculated from 30 years' worth of data, the weather service said. Tornado season typically peaks in June and trails off into the fall. As the area enters peak tornado season, it's a good time to review what you need to know. What is a tornado watch? How is that different from a tornado warning?

Mar 15, 2025 | cincinnati.com | Jennie Key

After a week of sunny skies and warmer temperatures, Greater Cincinnati and parts of Northern Kentucky have a chance of wind and rain as we begin the St. Patrick's Day weekend. Saturday kicked off with a severe thunderstorm warning for a storm southwest of Versailles, Indiana. The weather service reported 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail. That warning was allowed to expire at 6:30 a.m., but forecasters have issued watches that stretch through the day.

Mar 15, 2025 | yahoo.com | Jennie Key |Bebe Hodges

Update, 12:30 p.m.: The second round of rain and thunderstorms will move into Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky in the next one to two hours, the National Weather Service in Wilmington said in a tweet. A flood watch is also expanded to include Butler and Warren counties in Ohio.

Feb 26, 2025 | yahoo.com | Jennie Key

Billions of unclaimed dollars are sitting in the treasuries of Ohio and Kentucky and some of it may be yours. Here's how to check if you have missing money and how to claim it. Hamilton County ranks third among counties with the largest amount of unclaimed funds safeguarded by the state of Ohio. What are unclaimed funds? Unclaimed funds are lost or forgotten money that businesses and banks report to the division after accounts become inactive, typically after 3 to 5 years.

Feb 17, 2025 | cincinnati.com | Kaycee Sloan |Jennie Key

Presidents Day, when we celebrate the birthdays of President George Washington and President Abraham Lincoln, is right around the corner. Although Washington's birthday is Feb. 22 and Lincoln's is Feb. 12, Presidents Day is observed on the third Monday of February each year. Some of the businesses or services you normally use, such as banks, may be closed in observance of the holiday on Monday. Is Presidents Day a federal holiday? Yes.