Ally Blake was born in New York but spent almost her entire life in North Carolina. Check the latest closings and delays for schools, businesses, and churches. Bahakel Communications. The residents of Lexington have seen Ally Blake becoming the top meteorologist in two years. Lexington, Ky. A forest fire in Rockcastle County is now contained after high winds sparked a short in power lines and started a fire that burned more than 50 acres. Temps slowly respond as we get into next week. More of us are enjoying the outdoors now that were in spring, but forest officials are reminding people that it is brush fire season. Published: Nov. 22, 2022 at 12:22 PM PST LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT/WBTV) - A former Lexington meteorologist is dead after a helicopter crash. A few storms rumble through ahead of the cold weather. Kaylee Wendt is a proud lifelong Western New Yorker. Shuck has left Louisville's WHAS-TV to return to Lexington. Harris spent the last 5 years as a morning meteorologist with the station, but, with two children under three years old, this schedule and having a young family doesnt mix very well, he wrote on Facebook. Its a day not many people will ever forget across much of the region, especially in West Liberty. He is working as a Cheif Meteorologist for WKTY-TV as well as a double dutty meteorologist for FOX 56. Rounds of storms will cause some issues later this week. We have been waiting for a completely calm and . There she earned her Bachelor of Science in Meteorology from The College at Brockport. Were all a tight-knit community in the weather world and especially within your own department, and so I cant imagine what everyone in that department is feeling right now, WKYT Chief Meteorologist Chris Bailey said. I also love my Cincinnati Reds and Bengals. Shuck will be the only chief meteorologist in Lexington to have this certification. For many repair shops, this time of year also means theyre becoming busier not only because of traffic accidents during snowstorms, but because of potholes. T.G. Earlier this week, Karl Bohnak in a Facebook post said NBC. Jim Caldwell is an American meteorologist working for WKYT in Lexington, Kentucky since June 2013. The person who selected me none other than our late friend Brian Collins. Caldwell is working at WKYT where he works alongside other famous WKYT anchors and reporters including; Caldwell is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Shuck was also the first Lexington TV meteorologist to earn the prestigious Certified Broadcast Meteorologist certification when it was instituted back in 2005.