Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Strong to severe thunderstorms may bring areas of excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the southern Plains today through Friday. Hot to dangerously hot temperatures are forecast across portions of the Pacific Northwest and southern Great Basin today. Gusty winds, dry, and hot conditions will bring critical fire weather to parts of central Washington state today. Read More >

March 12, 1986
Counties: Hardin
F-scale:  F1
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Time: 4:40am
Notes:  Storm Data touches this tornado down at Eastview and hits KY 84.

March 12, 1986
Counties: Nelson
F-scale:  F1
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Injuries: 2
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Time: 5:10am
Notes:  Storm Data says this tornado struck Hunters Lane, north of Bardstown.

March 12, 1986
Counties: Nicholas
F-scale:  F1
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Injuries: 3
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Time: 6:15am
Noted discrepancies: SPC/NCDC lat/lon is actually in Robertson County.  Storm Data says the tornado touched down eight miles north of Carlisle on Ball Hill Road. We have plotted it according to Storm Data.

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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Tornadoes of March 12, 1986