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Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Wintry Mix from the Plains through the Ohio Valley

A storm system will bring a number impacts to the central and eastern US. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Gulf Coast and Deep South. Further north, a wintry mix may produce a glaze of ice from the Ozarks/Mid-South east through the Ohio Valley. Accumulating snow is expected from the central Plains east into the Upper Ohio Valley/Lower Great Lakes. Read More >

April 1, 1974
Counties:  Henry
F-scale:  F3
Deaths:  1
Injuries:  20
Path width:  300 yards
Path length:  3 miles
Time:  6:20pm
Grazulis narrative:  About 100 of the 500 residents of Campbellsburg were left homeless.  Nineteen homes and 23 businesses were destroyed or damaged.
Noted discrepancies:  SPC and NCDC list this as an F3, Grazulis calls it an F2.