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 >

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May 5, 1996
Counties: Washington KY
F-scale: F0
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Time: 12:35pm
Notes: Storm Data says this tornado touched down a mile east of Willisburg.

May 5, 1996
Counties: Meade
F-scale: F1
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Injuries: 10
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Time: 4:05pm
Notes: Storm Data says this tornado moved from just north of Ekron to three miles southeast of Brandenburg.

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

Tornadoes of May 5, 1996