Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

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April 14, 1972
Counties: LaRue, Nelson
F-scale: F1
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Time: 1:10am
Noted discrepancies: NCDC only includes LaRue County. Storm Data says the tornado unroofed a home in LaRue County before crossing the Rolling Fork River in Nelson County at New Haven.
Notes: Will map this as touching down just barely inside LaRue County. (SPC's lat/lon is actually in Nelson County).

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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

Tornadoes of April 14, 1972