FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Andy Beshear, on March 19, submitted a request to President Biden asking that a Major Disaster Declaration be issued for the severe winter storm system that impacted Kentucky from February 8 through February 19, 2021. Gov. Beshear issued a State of Emergency Order on February 11, 2021. Fifty nine counties and 38 cities likewise issued local states of emergency orders.
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