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Kentucky firefighter Leslie Leatherman answered the call for help when a late-night tornado plowed through his Laurel County community.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - 19 Kentuckians are dead after severe thunderstorms and a tornado hit the commonwealth last week. The majority of those deaths came from Laurel County, where Gov. Andy Beshear gave an update on the severe weather.

The office in Jackson, Ky., is one of several left without an overnight forecaster after hundreds of jobs were recently cut from the National Weather Service.

Forecasters warned Monday that more tornados and storms were possible in the central U.S. as people from Texas to Kentucky cleaned up from severe weather that has killed more than two dozen people in four days.

After a deadly tornado hit London, KY, residents cleaned up while bracing for another potentially severe storm.

A slight risk for severe weather is in the forecast for Louisville, but areas of Kentucky already hit hard by tornadoes could see more severe storms.

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 1 crews prepared to clear roads of debris on Monday, as severe weather is expected again in West Kentucky.