In Mayfield, Ky., one of the hardest-hit areas, a tornado tore through a candle factory southwest of town, ripped the clock tower off the county courthouse, and caused widespread damage.

Seventy-six people have been confirmed dead, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has said. In Kentucky, it struck Mayfield directly ... p.m., according to LG&E's power map. For the category of the biggest ...