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Additional Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Central Texas; Tropical Storm Chantal to Impact the Coastal Carolinas

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns remain for today across Central Texas and the Hill Country, with scattered thunderstorms expected this afternoon and evening. Tropical Storm Chantal has formed and will bring heavy rainfall and flooding concerns to portions of the coastal Carolinas. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are expected from the Southeast to Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Overview

Multiple rounds of storms affected the region through the day. Training storms across southeast central KY in the morning resulted in significant flash flooding. Strong to severe thunderstorms then developed during the late morning across east central KY. As these storms moved off to the east another round of storms moved in from the west. These storms resulted in many reports of wind damage as well as some additional flooding and flash flooding. 

 

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Flattened outbuilding in Elizabethtown, KY

Image credit: Tom Williams

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Tree damage in Crestwood, KY

Image credit: Teresa Michels

Tree damage in Brownsville, KY

Image credit: Erin Gary

Tree damage in Louisville, KY

Image credit: Ron Steve

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