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East Coast Storm; Heavy Rain and Flooding in the Southwest U.S.; Typhoon Remnants Impacting Alaska

A coastal storm continues to bring heavy rain, coastal flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, and gusty winds to the East Coast into early Tuesday. A heavy rain and flash flood risk continues for the Southwest/Four Corners region with lingering tropical moisture through Monday. Typhoon remnants are causing strong winds, heavy rain, and coastal flooding across western Alaska through Monday. Read More >

Tornado damage found so far (as of 11pm Dec 12):

 

*Bowling Green Area:  Confirmed tornado with EF-3 damage and wind speeds of 155 mph. Twelve fatalities.  Still assessing damage.

 

*Ohio County: EF-3 tornado (140 mph winds). Still assessing damage.

 

*Hart County:  EF-1 tornado (90 mph winds) in Horse Cave and EF-2 tornado (115 mph winds) in Hardyville

 

*Western Spencer County EF-1 tornado (95 mph winds)

 

*Breckinridge/Grayson CountiesEF-1 tornado (105 mph winds) near Falls of Rough.

 

*Taylor County: EF-3 tornado (140 mph winds). One fatality. Still assessing damage.

 

Track Map of Tornado Outbreak December 11, 2021

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EF-3 damage in Bowling Green (NWS Louisville drone footage):

 

EF-3 damage in Taylor County near Saloma (NWS Louisville drone footage):

 

Radar loop of the outbreak (from UCAR/College of DuPage):