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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Mississippi Valley; Heavy Rain Continues in Southeast Florida

A cold front approaching the Mississippi Valley will bring heavy rainfall and isolated severe thunderstorms to the region. Thunderstorms will have the potential to produce isolated severe wind gusts and perhaps a brief tornado or two. Scattered to numerous showers and storms will bring another day of localized flooding to south Florida. 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

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Tree damage in Louisville, KY

Image credit: Ron Steve

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