BOWLING GREEN, Ky-. The sky can be quite fascinating with different cloud forms putting on mesmerizing displays right in your own backyard! Turbulent skies generate some spectacular cloud formations. One unique cloud formation is, Mammatus clouds. This photo was captured after in intense storm rolled through Bowling Green in early August. Have you ever wondered why these clouds look the…
BOWLING GREEN, KY.- The next time you break a sweat you might want to say ‘Aw Shucks!’ Did you know that Corn can affect our weather? It might sound corny, but ‘corn sweat’ or the scientific term, evapotranspiration can cause higher humidity levels. That’s dependent on other factors such as the sun angle and the amount of soil moisture. “Corn…
Meteorological fall begins September 1st and the unrelenting summer heat lasting longer leads to a warming Fall climate. “As the climate is warming, we’re seeing an increase in the length of our growing season, which is good if you have a vegetable garden, but not so good if you have allergies to ragweed and all the other common allergens that…
LOGAN CO, Ky-. Kentucky is ranked 13th in the nation for the most FEMA disasters in the last decade. Numerous rounds of severe weather are to blame. Memorial day weekend dangerous storms carrying powerful winds, estimated to be greater than 70mph, knocked down trees and power lines, and even brought some structural damage to homes and businesses. Governor Beshear declared…
For this weeks Topper Tuesday, News 40 Sports Reporter Samantha Money sit down with Western Kentucky University President Timothy Caboni to discuss the upcoming school year, the exciting athletic seasons ahead, and building projects that will beautify the campus of WKU.
For today’s Sunrise Spotlight Michael Ridgeway is joined by Carrie Morgan of the Cardinal Council Garden Club to discuss the Blue Star Memorial Dedication. For 78 years the Blue Star Memorial Marker Program has served as a platform to demonstrate their appreciation for those who serve our nation. Originally dedicated in Bowling Green in 1967 by the Cardinal Council Garden…
Today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank and Trust, is Tucker James. Tucker James is a very sweet boy who is good on a leash and loves to go outside. He gets along with everyone and is known for his playfulness and gentle nature. Be sure to adopt Tucker James today from the Bowling Green/Warren County…
For this weeks Soky’s Choice, brought to you by JC Kirby & Son, we head to Morgantown to learn about the Arms of Mercy Indoor Yard Sale. The Arms of Mercy Indoor Yard Sale is a yard sale that takes place every Tuesday, and where you can set your own price for the products that you want to buy. All…
Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults are overweight or have obesity. While genetics can play a role in one’s weight, so can the types, and amounts of food, and drinks that are consumed. In today’s Health Minute, News 40’s Morgan Hoover explains why it’s important to read food labels closely, and how the “5-20 rule” can help.
MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky.- Stargazers get ready for a chance to see a spectacle in the night sky. The annual Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak activity in early August. Meteor showers show up whenever Earth passes an area of rocky or icy chunks flying in space, they appear as “shooting stars”. Meteorologist Darius Mack visited Mammoth Cave National Park…
