For all but one Kentucky county, 2024 was one of the five hottest years on record

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For all but one Kentucky county, 2024 was one of the five hottest years on record

Seventeen states, including Kentucky, Indiana and Tennessee, had their hottest year in 2024, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.(Katya Wolf / Pexels) Data from the Kentucky State Climatologist’s office indicates that – in 119 of the state’s 120 counties – residents experienced a top five hottest year when it comes to average temperature. More than half the Commonwealth’s counties had their hottest year ever, which c…