Tropical Moisture Brings Slight Risk of Excessive Rainfall to the Southwest; Strong to Locally Severe Storms on the Plains

Heavy rain and flash flooding are possible across portions of the Southwest through Friday, where Flood Watches are in effect. Strong to locally severe thunderstorms are possible today across portions of the Plains. A tropical wave is causing heavy rainfall in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, which may cause urban and small stream flooding and landslides today. Read More >

April 28, 2002
Counties: Perry, Breckinridge, Meade
F-scale: F2
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Injuries: 7
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Time: 2:05am
Noted discrepancies: SPC lists a path width of 50 yards, NCDC and Storm Data list 150 yards. Storm Data takes this tornado from 3/10 of a mile southwest of Tobinsport to 1.8 miles east northeast of Tobinsport. Storm Data mentions that this tornado crossed into Kentucky from Perry County...hitting Irvington, two miles east northeast of Cloverport, and two and a half miles south of Garrett.

April 28, 2002
Counties: Ohio
F-scale: F1
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Time: 2:40am
Noted discrepancies: SPC lists a path width of 30 yards...NCDC and Storm Data say 100 yards.
Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from five miles west of Centertown, on Shrull Lane, to Hartford.

April 28, 2002
Counties: Hardin
F-scale: F1
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Time: 2:55am
Noted discrepancies: SPC lists a path width of 20 yards, NCDC and Storm Data says 50 yards.
Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from two miles west of Radcliff to Radcliff.

April 28, 2002
Counties: Edmonson
F-scale: F1
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Time: 3:35am
Noted discrepancies: SPC lists a path width of 30 yards...NCDC and Storm Data say 100 yards.
Notes: Storm Data takes this tornado from two miles east of Broadway to five miles east of Broadway.

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Tropical Moisture Brings Slight Risk of Excessive Rainfall to the Southwest; Strong to Locally Severe Storms on the Plains

Tornadoes of April 28, 2002