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Excessive Rainfall and Significant Flooding in the Upper Midwest This Weekend

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over the weekend across eastern Iowa, northern Missouri, northwest Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Numerous flash floods, some with significant impacts, are expected in these areas. Heaviest rainfall will occur overnight Saturday and Sunday, so be sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings. Read More >

This was a quiet fall, which is not out of the ordinary for the middle Ohio Valley. There were some storms of note, though: half a foot of rain fell on Bardstown on September 15 and two EF-0 tornadoes touched down in southern Indiana on the 15th of October. 

September Summary

October Summary

November Summary

  Average Temperature Departure from Normal Precipitation Departure from Normal Snow Departure from Normal
Bowling Green 60.2° +0.3° 12.36" +1.36" 0  
Frankfort 58.7° +1.1° 11.20" +0.85"    
Lexington 57.3° -0.4° 11.81" +1.31" T -0.4"
Louisville Ali 61.6° +1.3° 10.43" -0.37" 0 -0.4"
Louisville Bowman 60.1° +1.3° 10.79" +0.09"    

 

frost flower

One of many frost flowers spotted by Phil Schaad in Henry County this November.