Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

October 4, 2002
Counties: Jefferson KY
F-scale: F1
Deaths:
Injuries:
Path width: 50 yards
Path length:
Time: 5:47pm
Noted discrepancies: SPC lists a path width of 17 yards, NCDC and Storm Data say 50 yards.
Notes: Storm Data says this tornado touched down on the Ohio River 8.4 miles northeast of Louisville, moved through the Springhurst area of Louisville, struck the Indian Springs Country Club, and lifted 12.6 miles northeast of Louisville. Wonder if this formed in the remnants of Hurricane Lili?

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Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Tornadoes of October 4, 2002