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Drake Foley

@DrakeFoleyWX

OU Alum | OU Nightly Alum | Former @WYMT Meteorologist |

 Hazard, KY
Joined January 2022
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Snow continuing to fall in Northern Perry County about a quarter inch of accumulation in the highest areas. @SSmithWeather @Kentuckyweather @JimWKYT @WYMT
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I’m excited to announce I’ll be joining 40/29 News in Rogers, Arkansas this December as a Weekend Morning Meteorologist and Reporter. I’m excited to get to serve the people of Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley over the next few years.
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Very small Graupel mixing in with the rain in Northern Perry County. #kywx @brobwx @SSmithWeather @TheErikDean
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What a beautiful night in Eastern Kentucky!
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Northern Lights in Perry County. Not yet visible with the naked eye. @TheErikDean @SSmithWeather @brobwx
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Leatherwood, KY, iPhone 15 Pro Max, 3 second exposure. #northernlights @Kentuckyweather @JimWKYT @nwsjacksonky @TheErikDean @DrakeFoleyWX @WYMT
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Went from doing nothing to absolutely pouring in London in the last five or six minutes. @Kentuckyweather @TheErikDean @DrakeFoleyWX @JimWKYT @nwsjacksonky #kywx
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Pretty dark looking storm rolling in to London . #kywx @Kentuckyweather @JimWKYT @BenWKYT @DrakeFoleyWX @TheErikDean
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Skies like the apocalypse in Northern Perry County earlier. #kywx @WYMT
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Make sure you stay weather aware as intense rainfall enters the area! #kywx
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FIRST ALERT: A Flood WATCH has been issued for the counties shaded in green until Aug 01 6:00AM EDT. Stay up to date with the WYMT First Alert Weather App. More info - wymt.com/weather?utm_source=… #kywx #wvwx #vawx #tnwx
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It’s coming down hard in Hazard. This is just the beginning of our excessive rain chances this week. A First Alert Weather Day is in effect through Tuesday. Stay updated with WYMT.com #kywx
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WYMT@WYMT5 Jul 2024
FIRST ALERT: Severe Storms Possible This Afternoon wymt.com/2024/07/05/first-al…

Storms leave Eastern Kentucky, nicer conditions this weekend

A potential for severe storms with straight-line wind damage is expected this afternoon

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I’ll have more information for you at 6 and 11 tonight!
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A couple strong thunderstorms are passing through Eastern Kentucky bringing heavy rain, lightning, and gusty winds. Keep an eye on your WYMT First Alert Weather App as these storms continue to pass through Eastern Kentucky! #kywx
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A special weather statement has been issued for Hazard KY, Diablock KY and Hyden KY until 2:30 PM EDT
This graphic displays a special weather statement plotted on a map. The statement is in effect until 2:30 PM EDT. The statement includes Hazard KY, Diablock KY and Hyden KY. A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN OWSLEY, NORTHERN LESLIE, NORTHWESTERN PERRY and SOUTHWESTERN BREATHITT AND NORTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM EDT. The threats associated with this storm are wind gusts up to 40 MPH and pea sized hail. Seek shelter in a sturdy structure until the storm passes.

ALT This graphic displays a special weather statement plotted on a map. The statement is in effect until 2:30 PM EDT. The statement includes Hazard KY, Diablock KY and Hyden KY. A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN OWSLEY, NORTHERN LESLIE, NORTHWESTERN PERRY and SOUTHWESTERN BREATHITT AND NORTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM EDT. The threats associated with this storm are wind gusts up to 40 MPH and pea sized hail. Seek shelter in a sturdy structure until the storm passes.

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It’s gonna be very warm in the United States in July. Especially above average in Eastern Kentucky. #kywx
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Kentucky is quite beautiful. #kywx
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YOUR FIRST ALERT: How hot will we get? wymt.com/2024/06/12/your-fir…

YOUR FIRST ALERT: How hot will we get?

Heat is on the way. The details are in today's First Alert Forecast.

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We are tracking possible heat indices reaching the triple digit mark. Read more here: YOUR FIRST ALERT: Keeping an eye on heat this weekend wymt.com/2024/06/11/your-fir…
YOUR FIRST ALERT: Things are going to start sizzling this weekend

YOUR FIRST ALERT: Things are going to start sizzling this weekend

While the forecast is pleasant for the mid-week temperatures swing high as we head into Father's Day.

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KSP investigating Letcher Co. death wymt.com/2024/06/10/ksp-inve…

KSP investigating Letcher Co. death

Investigators determined that Sandlin’s injuries were consistent with those of an animal attack.

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Plentiful sunshine from Friday into Saturday before showers return. wymt.com/2024/06/07/plentifu…

Plentiful sunshine from Friday into Saturday before showers return.

Sunshine is plentiful for Friday into Saturday afternoon. However, cloud cover and rain return to close out the weekend.

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