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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Overview

Widespread flash flooding and several tornadoes occurred across central Kentucky and southern Indiana from the afternoon hours February 24 through the early morning February 25. Seven tornadoes were confirmed across central Kentucky.

  • EF-2 Logan County
  • EF-1 Logan County
  • EF-2 Green County
  • EF-1 Warren/Barren Counties
  • EF-1 Butler County
  • EF-0 Simpson County
  • EF-1 Garrard County

 

                   

 

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Tornado near Keysburg, KY in southern Logan County.

Photo Credit: Lori Henderson

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