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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this river flood warning at Feb 12, 2008, 11:47 AM EST for Hardin County, Nelson County, Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 13, 2008, 8:52 AM EST. It was in force for 29 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2008, 11:47 AM EST (16:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 13, 2008, 8:52 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2008, 2:11 PM EST
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Hardin County, KY, Nelson County, KY
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Rolling Fork River near Boston (BSNK2). The gauge peaked at 34.86 ft at Feb 14, 2008, 9:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 33 ft
- Minor stage
- 35 ft
- Moderate stage
- 42 ft
- Major stage
- 45 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03301500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS43 KLMK 121647 FLWLMK BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE, KY 1147 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE KY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KENTUCKY... ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY...HARDIN...NELSON. .AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER ALREADY ALREADY SATURATED GROUND. SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS ANY FLOODING ROADS. THIS IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL BROADCASTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. IF YOU ARE AFFECTED BY THESE CRESTS TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LMK (ALL LOWER CASE). THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TONIGHT. KYC093-179-130447- /O.NEW.KLMK.FL.W.0013.080213T2258Z-080215T0745Z/ /BSNK2.1.ER.080213T2258Z.080214T1200Z.080215T0145Z.NO/ 1147 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE KY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON. * FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.8 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING. $$ CMC
5 follow-up statements
000 WGUS83 KLMK 130310 FLSLMK FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 1010 PM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KENTUCKY... ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY...HARDIN...NELSON. SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS ANY FLOODING ROADS. THIS IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL BROADCASTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. IF YOU ARE AFFECTED BY THESE CRESTS TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LMK (ALL LOWER CASE). THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY MORNING. KYC093-179-131510- /O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0013.080213T1352Z-080215T0420Z/ /BSNK2.1.ER.080213T1352Z.080214T0600Z.080214T2220Z.NO/ 1010 PM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND IS COVERED. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 37.6 FEET ON JAN 11 1999. $$ RL
000 WGUS83 KLMK 131626 FLSLMK FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 1126 AM EST WED FEB 13 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KENTUCKY... ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY...HARDIN...NELSON. SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS ANY FLOODING ROADS. THIS IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL BROADCASTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. IF YOU ARE AFFECTED BY THESE CRESTS TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LMK (ALL LOWER CASE). THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TONIGHT. KYC093-179-140426- /O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080214T1848Z/ /BSNK2.1.ER.080214T0130Z.080214T0600Z.080214T1248Z.NO/ 1126 AM EST WED FEB 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 35.3 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND IS COVERED. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 35.3 FEET ON JAN 4 2004. $$ CMC
000 WGUS83 KLMK 140330 FLSLMK FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 1030 PM EST WED FEB 13 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KENTUCKY... ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY...HARDIN...NELSON. SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS ANY FLOODING ROADS. THIS IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL BROADCASTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. IF YOU ARE AFFECTED BY THESE CRESTS TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LMK (ALL LOWER CASE). THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY MORNING. KYC093-179-141530- /O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080215T0000Z/ /BSNK2.1.ER.080214T1800Z.080214T1800Z.080214T1800Z.NO/ 1030 PM EST WED FEB 13 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 10:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND IS COVERED. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 35.3 FEET ON JAN 4 2004. $$ RL
000 WGUS83 KLMK 141433 FLSLMK FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 933 AM EST THU FEB 14 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KENTUCKY.. ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY...HARDIN...NELSON. SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS ANY FLOODING ROADS. THIS IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR COMMERCIAL BROADCASTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. IF YOU ARE AFFECTED BY THESE CRESTS TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LMK (ALL LOWER CASE). THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY EVENING. KYC093-179-150000- /O.CON.KLMK.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080215T0000Z/ /BSNK2.1.ER.080214T1800Z.080214T1800Z.080214T1800Z.NO/ 933 AM EST THU FEB 14 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * AT 9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL BOTTOMLAND IS COVERED. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 34.9 FEET ON JAN 26 1999. $$
000 WGUS83 KLMK 141911 FLSLMK FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 211 PM EST THU FEB 14 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KENTUCKY... ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN KENTUCKY...HARDIN...NELSON. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=LMK (ALL LOWER CASE). THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ON THIS HIGH WATER EVENT. KYC093-179-141941- /O.CAN.KLMK.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080215T0000Z/ /BSNK2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 211 PM EST THU FEB 14 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE ROLLING FORK RIVER NEAR BOSTON. * AT 2:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 34.9 FEET. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 25.1 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 12, 6:20 AM EST, 5 hours 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 12, 6:20 AM EST, 5 hours 27 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
620 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008
.SHORT TERM...
ICE EXPECTED THIS MORNING
PHONE CALLS TO LOCATIONS AROUND THE FORECAST AREA AT 0730Z INDICATE
ALMOST ALL PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE NORTH WAS IN THE FORM OF
FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET WITH RAIN REPORTED OVER THE FAR SOUTH. BASED
ON THIS INFORMATION AND CURRENT MODEL DATA WE FEEL NO ADDITIONAL
SNOW WILL FALL BUT THE BIGGER CONCERN WILL BE THE AMOUNT OF FREEZING
RAIN. WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED TO SEE FROM 1/4 TO 3/4 INCH OF
ADDITIONAL FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING ACROSS THE NORTH. WE WILL ADD
THE ADVISORY AREA TO THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND HIGHLIGHT THE
EXPECTED FREEZING RAIN. THE CURRENT WARNING ENDS AT NOON AND THIS
STILL LOOKS GOOD AS WARMER AIR MOVES INTO THE AREA BY LATE MORNING.
THE OTHER CONCERN THIS MORNING WILL BE HEAVY RAINFALL ESPECIALLY
ACROSS OUR KENTUCKY COUNTIES. WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED TO SEE UP TO AN
INCH IN SOME LOCATIONS. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME SMALL STEAMS AND CREEKS
TO RISE TO NEAR BANKFULL.
WE WILL SEE A RETURN OF COLDER AIR TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS
THROUGH. MOST OF THE MOISTURE WILL BE EAST OF THE AREA BY THAT TIME
SO ONLY LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.
.LONG-TERM (WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY)...
WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY...
BY THE BEGINNING OF THIS PERIOD...FRONT WILL HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE
CWA. UPPER TROUGH STILL LAGS WEDNESDAY THROUGH AT LEAST
MIDDAY...SPARKING PERHAPS SOME FLURRIES ACROSS THE AREA SO WE MAY
ADD THIS IN ACROSS THE NRN CWA FOR PART OF WED. OTHERWISE HIGH
PRESSURE FROM THE SW MOVES INTO THE AREA KEEPING CONDITIONS DRY
THROUGH THURSDAY.
SFC HIGH WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA THURSDAY...ALLOWING SRLY FLOW TO
HELP REBOUND TEMPS BACK INTO THE LOW 40S N TO UPPER 40S SOUTH FOR
HIGHS. THIS IS ALL AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING WEAK FRONTAL
BOUNDARY...WHICH WILL INCREASE CLOUDINESS FROM THE WEST THURSDAY
NIGHT.
GFS/NAM HAS THE WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY ALONG OUR WRN CWA 12Z FRI...SO
WILL KEEP IT DRY UNTIL THEN. LOOKS LIKE A RA/SN MIX IS POSSIBLE OVER
THE NORTH HALF FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE DAY...THEN EVERYTHING
SWITCHING OVER TO RAIN AS TEMPS WARM UP. FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT...AND WILL END POPS FROM NW TO SE CHANGING BACK OVER TO
A RA/SN OR JUST SN ENDING ALL BY 12Z SAT. ALL PRECIP LOOKS TO BE
VERY LIGHT AT THIS POINT.
SATURDAY DAY TIME LOOKS TO BE DRY BEFORE ANOTHER SYSTEM OVER THE SRN
PLAINS QUICKLY DEVELOPS AND MOVES TOWARD US SATURDAY NIGHT FROM THE
SW. WILL INCREASE POPS UP TO 40 OVER OUR SWRN CWA WITH GOOD
AGREEMENT BETWEEN ENSEMBLES AND OPERATIONAL GFS. AGAIN...COULD BE A
RA/SN MIXTURE...AND PERHAPS A LITTLE SLEET/FZRA MIXED IN. BEING SO
FAR OUT...WILL NOT WORRY ABOUT THOSE DETAILS YET AND JUST MENTION
THE RA/SN MIX ONLY.
SUNDAY-MONDAY...
MINOR CHANGES MADE. AN ACTIVE SUNDAY POSSIBLE. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION
BELOW.
A STRONGER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIME FRAME. GFS IS
STRONGER AND FARTHER N WITH THIS SYSTEM THAN ECMWF WITH UPR LOW
LIFTING NEWD FROM SRN PLAINS ACROSS OH VALLEY. GFS ENSEMBLES DO SHOW
RELATIVE AGREEMENT WITH OPERATIONAL GFS. MEANWHILE...GEM SEEMS TO
DAMPEN OUT SYSTEM WITH A REFLECTION OF IT MOVING ACROSS SRN TIER OF
STATES. ECMWF AND GFS...WHILE NOT THE SAME...SHOW BETTER CONTINUITY
THAN GEM.
THIS SYSTEM ALSO APPEARS TO BE PRIMARILY A RAIN OR RA/SN MAKER
UNLESS AGAIN LOW LEVELS CAN REMAIN COLD ENOUGH AT ONSET OR IF LATER
RUNS COME IN COLDER. ECMWF DOES SHOW A NICE RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION
OVER OH VALLEY WHICH CAN...IN THEORY...LEAD TO KEEPING A LITTLE
COLDER AIR IN PLACE DUE TO AGEOSTROPHIC FLOW ASSOCIATED WITH DIRECT
THERMAL CIRCULATION WITHIN ENTRANCE REGION. HOWEVER EVEN THE ECMWF
AT THIS TIME FAVORS RAIN. THE MORE AMPLIFIED GFS SHOWS A CHANGEOVER
TO SOME SNOW LATE SUNDAY ON BACK SIDE OF SYSTEM...BUT NOT TOO MUCH
STOCK PLACED IN THIS SCENARIO YET GIVEN TIME FRAME AND DIFFERENCES
IN MODEL SOLUTIONS. OVERALL...SOME ADJUSTMENTS MADE TO OPERATIONAL
GRIDS BUT NOTHING TOO DRASTIC AT THIS TIME.
&&
.AVIATION (12Z TAFS)...
...SIGNIFICANT AVIATION HAZARD AT SDF AND LEX...
FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE AT SDF AND LEX THROUGH 15 OR 16Z. AFTER
THAT TIME FRAME SURFACE TEMPERATURES WILL WARM ABOVE THE FREEZING
MARK AND REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING THROUGH 00Z. LATE TONIGHT A COLD
FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE REGION AND TEMPERATURES WILL AGAIN DROP
BELOW 32 DEGREES ALTHOUGH ONLY LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED. SURFACE WINDS
OUT OF THE EAST THIS MORNING WILL QUICKLY SWING AROUND TO THE
SOUTHWEST WITHIN 3K FT OF THE SURFACE. ALSO A FEW ELEVATED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WEST OF BWG AS AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE REGION. IFR CIGS ACROSS WESTERN KENTUCKY
WILL GRADUALLY MOVE INTO THE BWG AND LEX AREAS.
&&
.LMK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
KY...WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL
12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TUESDAY FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND EAST
CENTRAL KY.
IN...WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL
12 PM EST /11 AM CST/ TUESDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHERN INDIANA.
&&
SHORT TERM...JA
LONG TERM....AL
AVIATION.....JAHazardous weather outlook, Feb 12, 4:07 AM EST, 7 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 407 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-130915- ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN- CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY- BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY- JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-FRANKLIN KY- SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY- FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-NELSON KY-WASHINGTON KY- MERCER KY-JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY- GARRARD KY-MADISON KY- 407 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 /307 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH NOON. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN. FROM ONE QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS FREEZING RAIN WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH VERY SLICK ROADWAYS. USE EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVELING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME KYZ061>067-070>078-081-082-130915- BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY- LINCOLN KY-LOGAN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-ALLEN KY-BARREN KY- MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-CUMBERLAND KY- CLINTON KY- 407 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 /307 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. SOME SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN MAY MIX WITH RAIN THIS MORNING TO CREATE A FEW SLICK SPOTS ON ROADS. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN OR QUICKLY RISE ABOVE THE FREEZING MARK BY DAYBREAK. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE SOME SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS TO RISE TO NEAR BANKFULL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT FREEZING RAIN AND ICE AMOUNTS THIS MORNING. JA
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 12, 6:18 AM EST, 5 hours 29 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 618 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 121400- ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN- CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-HANCOCK KY- BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-BULLITT KY- JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-FRANKLIN KY- SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY- FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-NELSON KY-WASHINGTON KY- MERCER KY-JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-LARUE KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY- GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-GREEN KY- TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY... JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG... BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN...FORT KNOX... MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE... BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN... CYNTHIANA...TAYLORSVILLE...LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES... LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE...BARDSTOWN...SPRINGFIELD... HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...HODGENVILLE... LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...RICHMOND...MORGANTOWN... BROWNSVILLE...MUNFORDVILLE...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE... LIBERTY...STANFORD 618 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 /518 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008/ ...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS MORNING... A LARGE AREA OF FREEZING RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS SOUTH- CENTRAL INDIANA AND MUCH OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY. FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO RAIN BY MIDDAY. ANOTHER QUARTER INCH TO A HALF INCH OF FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDDAY. BECAUSE OF THE EXPECTED ICE ACCUMULATION...TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AT ALL THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED SINCE THE MAJORITY OF AREA ROADWAYS HAVE AT LEAST A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. SECONDARY ROADS...RAMPS AND OVERPASSES WILL BE HIGHLY DANGEROUS. IF TRAVEL CAN BE POSTPONED THIS MORNING...IT IS RECOMMENDED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...USE EXTREME CAUTION AND PLAN FOR EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE PLENTY OF SPACE BETWEEN YOURSELF AND OTHER VEHICLES. AL
Special weather statement, Feb 12, 8:26 AM EST, 3 hours 21 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 826 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ025-029>043-049-121530- ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN- CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-MEADE KY- BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY- FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-SPENCER KY-ANDERSON KY- WOODFORD KY-FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-CLARK KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY...CORYDON...NEW ALBANY... JEFFERSONVILLE...BRANDENBURG...MOUNT WASHINGTON... SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE... SHELBYVILLE...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...TAYLORSVILLE... LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE... WINCHESTER 826 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 /726 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008/ ...DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING... REPORTS EARLIER THIS MORNING HAVE INDICATED ICE ACCUMULATIONS RANGING FROM ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 64. MANY RURAL AND SMALLER ROADS REMAIN ICE AND SLUSH COVERED. ROAD SURFACES REMAIN HAZARDOUS AND TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED. FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 64. WARMING TEMPERATURES HAS CHANGED FREEZING RAIN OVER TO JUST RAIN ACROSS CENTRAL KENTUCKY. LATER THIS MORNING...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO ABOVE FREEZING ACROSS ALL OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA. ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY RANGE UP TO ONE TENTH OF ONE INCH ACROSS THE NORTHERN BLUEGRASS AND THE CINCINNATI AREA...WHERE FREEZING RAIN WILL LINGER THE LONGEST. JSD
Special weather statement, Feb 12, 11:13 AM EST, 34 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 1113 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 INZ076>079-083-084-089-121815- ORANGE IN-WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-DUBOIS IN- CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY 1113 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 /1013 AM CST TUE FEB 12 2008/ ...FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...ROUGHLY ALONG A LINE STRETCHING FROM DUBOIS COUNTY THROUGH ORANGE...WASHINGTON...SCOTT AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN SLIGHTLY BELOW FREEZING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH ARE LIKELY. FARTHER SOUTH ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND AREAS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA ALONG THE OHIO RIVER...TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING. STREETS WILL STILL REMAIN SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH SLUSH AND PONDING OF WATER. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION. JSD
Local storm report, Feb 12, 11:22 AM EST, 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1122 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0919 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 1 N HARTFORD 37.47N 86.89W
02/05/2008 OHIO KY TRAINED SPOTTER
0930 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 N HARTFORD 37.48N 86.89W
02/05/2008 OHIO KY TRAINED SPOTTER
A HOUSE HAD SEVERE ROOF DAMAGE.
1040 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NW JASPER 38.41N 86.96W
02/05/2008 DUBOIS IN AMATEUR RADIO
TREES WERE DOWNED ON PORTERSVILLE ROAD.
1045 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NW CHARLESTOWN 38.47N 85.69W
02/05/2008 CLARK IN BROADCAST MEDIA
TREES WERE DOWN AND A BARN WAS DAMAGED ALONG HIGHWAY 160
NEAR JACK TEEPLE ROAD.
1058 PM FLASH FLOOD GRANTSBURG 38.28N 86.47W
02/05/2008 CRAWFORD IN AMATEUR RADIO
FLOODING ON OTTER CREEK ROAD.
1115 PM LIGHTNING HUNTINGBURG 38.30N 86.96W
02/05/2008 DUBOIS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
A HOUSE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING NEAR THE AIRPORT. ANY
DAMAGE WAS NOT SPECIFIED.
1115 PM FLASH FLOOD DUBOIS 38.45N 86.80W
02/05/2008 DUBOIS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
DUBOIS ROAD NORTHEAST WAS FLOODED.
1115 PM FLASH FLOOD JASPER 38.39N 86.94W
02/05/2008 DUBOIS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
MERIDIAN ROAD WAS FLOODED SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY 162
BYPASS. HIGHWAY 200W WAS FLOODES SOUTH OF SUNSET DRIVE.
1120 PM HAIL ENGLISH 38.33N 86.46W
02/05/2008 E0.75 INCH CRAWFORD IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
ALSO...A TREE WAS DOWNED ON STATE ROAD 64 WEST OF
ENGLISH.
1132 PM TORNADO 3 WSW GAMALIEL 36.63N 85.84W
02/05/2008 MONROE KY NWS STORM SURVEY
EF-3 TORNADO CROSSED OVER FROM TENNESSE. ENDED 19.7 MILES
NORTHEAST IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
1136 PM TSTM WND DMG GAMALIEL 36.64N 85.79W
02/05/2008 MONROE KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
UPDATED REPORT...MULTIPLE HOUSES WERE DESTROYED.
1141 PM HAIL AKERSVILLE 36.65N 85.93W
02/05/2008 E0.75 INCH MONROE KY TRAINED SPOTTER
1142 PM TSTM WND DMG TOMPKINSVILLE 36.70N 85.69W
02/05/2008 MONROE KY TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERAL HOUSES WERE COMPLETELY DESTROYED. TWO BUSINESS
BUILDINGS WERE DESTROYED IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA. SOME HOUSE
TRAILERS WERE DESTROYED.
1145 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW CORYDON 38.24N 86.16W
02/05/2008 HARRISON IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES WERE DOWNED ON HIGHWAY 337 NORTH OF PENNINGTON
CHAPEL ROAD.
1148 PM TSTM WND DMG JEFFERSONVILLE 38.30N 85.73W
02/05/2008 CLARK IN EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER LINES WERE DOWNED.
1152 PM TORNADO 3 S DUBRE 36.78N 85.55W
02/05/2008 CUMBERLAND KY NWS STORM SURVEY
END POINT OF TORNADO THAT CROSSED OVER FROM TENNESSEE AND
CROSSED THROUGH MONROE COUNTY. EF-1 DAMAGE OBSERVED IN
CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
1154 PM TORNADO 3 WSW BRANDENBURG 37.98N 86.23W
02/05/2008 MEADE KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS STORM SURVEY TEAM FOUND EF-1 DAMAGE IN THE CITY OF
BRANDENBURG. TORNADO TOUCHED NEAR RICHARDSON ROAD AND
ESTES DRIVE. THE TORNADO THEN MOVED NORTHEAST INTO
DOWNTOWN BRANDENBURG CAUSING SIGNIFICANT TREE AND
POWERLINE DAMAGE ALONG OLD STATE ROAD. STRUCTURAL DAMAGE
WAS NOTED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF OLD STATE ROAD AND
BROADWAY. WINDS IN THIS AREA WERE ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR
105 MPH. THE TORNADO LIFTED NEAR THE OHIO RIVER AT 1205
AM EST.
1154 PM TORNADO 3 WSW BRANDENBURG 37.98N 86.23W
02/05/2008 MEADE KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS SURVEY TEAM THAT AN EF-1 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN NEAR
THE INTERSECTION OF RICHARDSON ROAD AND ESTES DRIVE
AROUND 1154 PM EST. THE TORNADO MOVED NORTHEAST INTO THE
CITY OF BRANDENBURG CAUSING SIGNIFICANT TREE AND POWER
LINE DAMAGE. THE MOST DAMAGE WAS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF
BROADWAY AND OLD STATE ROAD. SEVERAL BUILDING FAILURES
WERE NOTED AS WELL AS MANY TWISTED TREES. THE TORNADO
LIFTED NEAR THE OHIO RIVER AT 1205 AM. MAX WINDS IN THE
BRANDENBURG AREA ALONG BROADWAY WERE AROUND 105 MPH.
1206 AM TSTM WND DMG ELIZABETH 38.13N 85.97W
02/06/2008 HARRISON IN TRAINED SPOTTER
POWER LINES DOWNED.
1213 AM TSTM WND GST PLEASURE RIDGE PARK 38.15N 85.85W
02/06/2008 E60.00 MPH JEFFERSON KY AMATEUR RADIO
AT TERRY AND GREENWOOD ROAD. SPOTTER REPORTED DEBRIS
HITTING THE SIDE OF THE HOUSE.
1215 AM TSTM WND DMG CLARKSON 37.49N 86.22W
02/06/2008 GRAYSON KY TRAINED SPOTTER
TREE LIMBS WERE DOWNED. THE SPOTTER ESTIMATED THE WIND
GUST AT 60 MPH.
1219 AM TSTM WND DMG LOUISVILLE 38.22N 85.74W
02/06/2008 JEFFERSON KY AMATEUR RADIO
POWER LINES WERE DOWNED AT THE STATE FAIRGROUNDS.
1220 AM HAIL NEW ALBANY 38.30N 85.83W
02/06/2008 E1.00 INCH FLOYD IN TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT EXIT 120 ON INTERSTATE 64.
1220 AM TSTM WND DMG SHELBYVILLE 38.22N 85.23W
02/06/2008 SHELBY KY AMATEUR RADIO
TREES DOWN ON ROADS MAINLY TO THE EAST OF HIGHWAY 55. US
HIGHWAY 60 WAS CLOSED EAST OF SHELBYVILLE DUE TO SNAPPED
POWER POLES.
1221 AM TORNADO 2 SW CECILIA 37.65N 85.98W
02/06/2008 HARDIN KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS DAMAGE SURVEY TEAM FOUND AN EF-2 TORNADO TOUCHDOWN
NEAR CEILIA IN CENTRAL HARDIN COUNTY. TORNADO TOUCHED
DOWN NEAR HANSBOROUGH ROAD AND MOVED NORTHEAST TOWARD
CECILIA. EF-2 DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED NEAR BETHLEHEM ACADEMY
ROAD AND SOUTH SUNSET AVENUE WHERE SEVERAL HOMES
SUSTAINED DAMAGE. ONE HOME COMPLETELY LOST ITS ROOF.
TORANDO THEN MOVED NORTHEAST CAUSING DAMAGE AT CENTRAL
HARDIN HIGH SCHOOL WHERE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED
AT THE SCHOOLS SPORTS COMPLEX. THE SCHOOL SUFFERED ROOF
DAMAGE.
1221 AM TSTM WND DMG NEW WASHINGTON 38.57N 85.55W
02/06/2008 CLARK IN EMERGENCY MNGR
ROOF REMOVED FROM HOUSE. STORGE BUILDING DAMAGED.
NUMEROUS TREES UPROOTED. WINDS ESTIMATED AT 80 MPH.
1222 AM TSTM WND DMG JEFFERSONVILLE 38.30N 85.73W
02/06/2008 CLARK IN BROADCAST MEDIA
ROOF DAMAGE TO THE QUARTERMASTER STATION ON TENTH STREET
1223 AM FLASH FLOOD LOUISVILLE 38.22N 85.74W
02/06/2008 JEFFERSON KY TRAINED SPOTTER
LINDSEY AVENUE WAS FLOODED NEAR THE VA HOSPITAL. SPOTTER
ESTIMATED 70 MPH WINDS.
1224 AM TSTM WND DMG JEFFERSONVILLE 38.30N 85.73W
02/06/2008 CLARK IN BROADCAST MEDIA
ROOF AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES IN THE CHERRY HILL
AREA AS WELL AS SEVERAL TREES DOWN
1227 AM TORNADO 2 ESE ELIZABETHTOWN 37.69N 85.84W
02/06/2008 HARDIN KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS DAMAGE SURVEY TEAM FOUND A SECOND EF-2 TORNADO
TOUCHDOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF PORTER LANE AND MILLER
ROAD. A TRAILER WAS KNOCKED OFF ITS FOUNDATION WHILE
ANOTHER TRAILER WAS COMPLETELY DESTORYED. THE TORNADO
MOVED NORTHEAST AND MOVED BACK OVER MILLER ROAD
OVERTURNING A THIRD TRAILER.
1228 AM FLASH FLOOD BRISTOW 38.13N 86.72W
02/06/2008 PERRY IN PUBLIC
STATE HIGHWAY 145 WAS FLOODED BETWEEN ST MARKS AND
BRISTOW.
1229 AM TSTM WND GST ST. MATTHEWS 38.25N 85.64W
02/06/2008 M69.00 MPH JEFFERSON KY TRAINED SPOTTER
TREE LIMBS WERE BLOWN DOWN.
1230 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 E CLERMONT 37.92N 85.60W
02/06/2008 BULLITT KY FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TWENTY TREES WERE DOWNED.
1230 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW WASHINGTON 38.57N 85.55W
02/06/2008 CLARK IN NWS STORM SURVEY
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. SEVERAL HOMES WITH
ROOF DAMAGE. ONE HOME WITH ROOF REMOVED. TWO STORGE
BUILDINGS DAMAGED. CAUSED BY MICROBURST.
1232 AM TORNADO 3 NNE PRICEVILLE 37.40N 85.95W
02/06/2008 HART KY NWS STORM SURVEY
INITIAL TOUCHDOWN OF EF-1 TORNADO
1234 AM TSTM WND GST MOUNT WASHINGTON 38.05N 85.55W
02/06/2008 M68.00 MPH BULLITT KY TRAINED SPOTTER
LIMBS WERE DOWNED. PEA SIZE HAIL ALSO REPORTED.
1234 AM HAIL 5 E SHEPHERDSVILLE 37.99N 85.62W
02/06/2008 E0.88 INCH BULLITT KY TRAINED SPOTTER
NICKEL SIZE HAIL FELL FOR THREE MINUTES.
1237 AM TSTM WND DMG ELIZABETHTOWN 37.70N 85.87W
02/06/2008 HARDIN KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
POSSIBLE TORNADO. THE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF CENTRAL HARDIN
HIGH SCHOOL AT HIGHWAY 62 AND RING ROAD.
1238 AM TORNADO 4 S BOSTON 37.73N 85.67W
02/06/2008 NELSON KY NWS STORM SURVEY
*** 2 INJ *** NWS SURVEY TEAM FOUND EF-1 TORNADO DAMAGE
NEAR NELSONVILLE ROAD IN WESTERN NELSON COUNTY. THE
TORNADO WAS EMBEDDED WITHIN A SWATH OF STRAIGHT LINE
WINDS. ON NELSONVILLE LOOP...A LARGE GRAIN SILO WAS
DESTORYED. A SECOND TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN AT HIDDEN HOLLOW
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY ON DOUBLE SPRINGS RD. THE TORNADO
DESTORYED THE COMPANYS WORKSHOP AND FLIPPED OVER A
TRAILER WITH FOUR OCCUPANTS INSIDE.
1238 AM TORNADO 5 SW TAYLORSVILLE 37.98N 85.41W
02/06/2008 SPENCER KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS DAMAGE SURVEY TEAM FOUND ONE EF-0 TORNADO TOUCHDOWN
ABOUT 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TAYLORSVILLE WHERE TWO MOBILE
HOMES WERE DESTROYED AND EXTENSIVE ROOF AND TREE DAMAGE
OCCURRED. THE TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND FOR ABOUT A HALF
MILE BEFORE LIFTING. PATH WIDTH WAS APPROXIMATELY AN
EIGHTH OF A MILE WITH MAX WIND SPEEDS OF 80 MPH.
1240 AM FLASH FLOOD ENGLISH 38.33N 86.46W
02/06/2008 CRAWFORD IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
OTTER CREEK ROAD WAS FLOODED NEAR HIGHWAY 237 SOUTH OF
ENGLISH.
1241 AM FLASH FLOOD LOUISVILLE 38.22N 85.74W
02/06/2008 JEFFERSON KY AMATEUR RADIO
BEARGRASS CREEK NEAR CANNONS LANE WAS OUT OF BANKS.
1243 AM TORNADO 1 S TAYLORSVILLE 38.02N 85.34W
02/06/2008 SPENCER KY NWS STORM SURVEY
*** 1 INJ *** NWS DAMAGE SURVEY TEAM FOUND A SECOND EF-0
TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ONE MILE SOUTH OF TAYLORSVILLE ON
HIGHWAY 55 CAUSING MAJOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO SEVERAL
BARNS AND HOMES. THE TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND FOR ABOUT
A HALF MILE BEFORE LIFTING. PATH WIDTH WAS APPROXIMATELY
AN EIGHTH OF A MILE WITH MAX WIND SPEEDS OF 80 MPH.
1243 AM TORNADO 2 ESE HAMMONVILLE 37.41N 85.76W
02/06/2008 HART KY NWS STORM SURVEY
FINAL TOUCHDOWN OF INTERMITTENT EF-1 TORNADO
1244 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 W SHELBYVILLE 38.22N 85.27W
02/06/2008 SHELBY KY NWS STORM SURVEY
SEVERAL LARGE BARNS WERE DESTROYED AND TREES WERE
UPROOTED ON HEBRON RD NEAR SCOTT STATION AND HARRINGTON
MILL ROADS.
1245 AM TSTM WND DMG CECILIA 37.67N 85.95W
02/06/2008 HARDIN KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
UPDATED REPORT...THE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF A SCHOOL.
MULTIPLE HOMES WERE DAMAGED ELSEWHERE IN CECILIA.
1245 AM TSTM WND DMG ELIZABETHTOWN 37.70N 85.87W
02/06/2008 HARDIN KY TRAINED SPOTTER
UPDATED REPORT...TWO MOBILE HOME TRAILERS WERE DESTROYED
OR ROLLED OVER JUST OUTSIDE THE ELIZABETHTOWN CITY
LIMITS. ONE WAS ON VALLEY CREEK ROAD...AND THE OTHER WAS
ON PORTER ROAD. THERE WAS MASSIVE DAMAGE TO HOMES IN THE
VALLEY CREEK AREA.
1245 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 ENE TAYLORSVILLE 38.04N 85.33W
02/06/2008 SPENCER KY NWS STORM SURVEY
EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT-LINE WIND DAMAGE TO TREES AND
POWERLINES AND SHINGLES AND OUTBUILDINGS WAS FOUND NEAR
AND JUST NORTHEAST OF TAYLORSVILLE OFF OF HIGHWAY 44.
1245 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 NW PRICEVILLE 37.39N 86.01W
02/06/2008 HART KY FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TWO BARNS WERE BLOWN DOWN NEAR 9758 HIGHWAY 1140.
1246 AM TORNADO 6 NE SHELBYVILLE 38.28N 85.15W
02/06/2008 SHELBY KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS SURVEY TEAM FOUND DAMAGE CONSISTENT AT THE EF-2
LEVEL. AROUND 40 LARGE HARDWOODS WERE UPROOTED AT 900
FLOOD ROAD. A LARGE BARN WAS DESTROYED AND A LARGE
TRAILER WEIGHING 18 THOUSAND POUNDS WAS OVERTURNED AT 940
FLOOD ROAD. A BARN WAS DESTROYED AT 970 FLOOD ROAD. TREES
WERE UPROOTED AND SEVERAL HOMES SUSTAINED ROOF DAMAGE ON
CHRISTIANBURG ROAD. ON CROPPER ROAD NUMEROUS TREES WERE
TWISTED AND SNAPPED AND A VERY LARGE LIQUID NITROGEN TANK
FULL OF 20 THOUSAND GALLONS WAS DISPLACED ONE FOOT EAST.
1246 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 S SHELBYVILLE 38.17N 85.23W
02/06/2008 SHELBY KY NWS STORM SURVEY
SEVERAL LARGE BARNS WERE DESTROYED AND TREES WERE
UPROOTED ON MT. EDEN ROAD SOUTH OF I-64 NEAR WESSINGER
HILLS GOLF COURSE.
1247 AM TSTM WND DMG NEW CASTLE 38.43N 85.17W
02/06/2008 HENRY KY EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL TREES DOWNED AND UPROOTED. ONE BUSINESS AND
MOBILE HOME HAD EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. ALSO A ROOF BLOWN OFF A
HOME.
1247 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 NE BARDSTOWN 37.86N 85.40W
02/06/2008 NELSON KY EMERGENCY MNGR
A DOUBLEWIDE MOBILE HOME WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED IN THE
DOUBLE SPRINGS AREA OFF KY HIGHWAY 605 AND WOODLAWN ROAD.
THERE WAS ONE MINOR INJURY. TREES WERE DOWNED. POSSIBLE
TORNADO.
1250 AM TSTM WND DMG MILTON 38.71N 85.37W
02/06/2008 TRIMBLE KY TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
1252 AM TORNADO 1 SE WADDY 38.12N 85.05W
02/06/2008 SHELBY KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS SURVEY TEAM FOUND DAMAGE CONSISTENT AT THE EF-0
LEVEL. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ABOUT 1 MILE SOUTHEAST OF
WADDY NEAR 1527 KINGS HIGHWAY OR KY 637 BETWEEN KY 395
AND KY 1472. A LARGE BARN WAS DESTROYED AND SCATTERED UP
TO 300 YARDS AWAY. UPROOTED AND SNAPPED TREES WERE LAYING
NORTH AND EAST.
1255 AM TSTM WND GST BARDSTOWN 37.81N 85.46W
02/06/2008 E60.00 MPH NELSON KY EMERGENCY MNGR
0101 AM TORNADO 2 SE SPRINGFIELD 37.67N 85.20W
02/06/2008 WASHINGTON KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS DAMAGE SURVEY TEAM FOUND AN EF-1 TORNADO TOUCHDOWN ON
PLEASANT DRIVE ABOUT 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SPRINGFIELD AT
APPROXIMATELY 101 AM EST. THIS CAUSED ROOF DAMAGE AND
EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE ALONG ITS PATH TO THE NORTHEAST
BEFORE LIFTING AT ROUGHLY 103 AM EST. THE TORNADO WAS ON
THE GROUND FOR ROUGHLY TWO-THIRDS OF A MILE AND HAD MAX
WIND SPEEDS OF 90 MPH AND A PATH WIDTH OF 150 YARDS.
0102 AM TSTM WND DMG BLOOMFIELD 37.91N 85.32W
02/06/2008 NELSON KY AMATEUR RADIO
POWER LINES WERE DOWNED.
0104 AM HAIL MOUNT WASHINGTON 38.05N 85.55W
02/06/2008 E1.00 INCH BULLITT KY BROADCAST MEDIA
CARS WERE DAMAGED BY HAIL. HAIL SIZE ESTIMATED.
0104 AM TSTM WND DMG LOUISVILLE 38.22N 85.74W
02/06/2008 JEFFERSON KY BROADCAST MEDIA
TREES WERE DOWNED AT FLOYD AND JACOB STREETS.
0105 AM TSTM WND DMG SHIVELY 38.20N 85.81W
02/06/2008 JEFFERSON KY FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
POWER LINES WERE DOWNED ALONG CANE RUN ROAD AT NEW
LYNVIEW.
0105 AM TSTM WND DMG LEBANON 37.57N 85.25W
02/06/2008 MARION KY TRAINED SPOTTER
ONE GARAGE HEAVILY DAMAGED.
0106 AM TSTM WND DMG LAWRENCEBURG 38.03N 84.89W
02/06/2008 ANDERSON KY BROADCAST MEDIA
TREES DOWN...BARNS COLLAPSED ON VEHICLES
0106 AM TORNADO 8 ENE SPRINGFIELD 37.73N 85.09W
02/06/2008 WASHINGTON KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS DAMAGE SURVEY TEAM FOUND A SECOND TORNADO OF EF-2
STRENGTH TOUCHDOWN ABOUT 8 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF
SPRINGFIELD AT APPROXIMATELY 106 AM EST. THIS TORNADO
CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO A WELL-CONSTRUCTED OUT
BUILDING. WOOD POSTS WERE SNAPPED AND PILED UP AND METAL
SHEETING WAS BLOWN ABOUT A QUARTER MILE AWAY. TWO HUNDRED
POUND CONCRETE JOINTS WERE DISPLACED. THE TORNADO LIFTED
AT 108 AM EST ALONG ITS ONE MILE PATH. MAX WIND SPEEDS
AND PATH WIDTH WERE 115 MPH AND 250 YARDS RESPECTIVELY.
0106 AM TSTM WND DMG JEFFERSONVILLE 38.30N 85.73W
02/06/2008 CLARK IN BROADCAST MEDIA
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
0106 AM TSTM WND DMG JEFFERSONTOWN 38.21N 85.57W
02/06/2008 JEFFERSON KY BROADCAST MEDIA
SPARKING POWER POLE DOWN IN STANDING WATER.
0108 AM TORNADO 1 N FRANKFORT 38.21N 84.87W
02/06/2008 FRANKLIN KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS SURVEY TEAM FOUND DAMAGE CONSISTENT AT THE EF-1
LEVEL. WIND DAMAGE FIRST OCCURRED WITH DOWNBURST WINDS OF
70 MPH WEST OF STADMANTOWN LANE. EVIDENCE OF AN EF-0
TOUCHDOWN WAST NOTED ACROSS ELKHORN CREEK WHERE HARDWOOD
TREES SHOWED A 70 YARD WIDE AND 1/8 MILE LONG PATH OF A
STEEP RIDGE. THE TORNADO CONTINUED OVER THE RIDGE WHERE
IT INCREASED TO EF-1 INTENSITY WITH WINDS OF 100 MPH. TWO
HOMES ON THE WEST SIDE OF LUCAS LANE SUSTAINED EXTENSIVE
ROOF DAMAGE...ALONG WITH 5 BARNS.
0120 AM TSTM WND DMG HARRODSBURG 37.77N 84.85W
02/06/2008 MERCER KY NWS STORM SURVEY
AN NWS STORM SURVEY TEAM FOUND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT-LINE
WIND DAMAGE IN AND AROUND HARRODSBURG. MUCH STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE OCCURRED AT THE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS AND AT THE
JAMES B HAGGIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. ALSO A TWO-STORY
APARTMENT BUILDING HAD PART OF ITS WALL BLOWN OUT WHERE
MAX WIND SPEEDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 80-90 MPH.
0120 AM TORNADO 1 E HARRODSBURG 37.77N 84.83W
02/06/2008 MERCER KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS STORM SURVEY FOUND AN EF-1 TORNADO TOUCH DOWN ONE
QUARTER MILE EAST OF HARRODSBURG AT ABOUT 120 AM EST
WHERE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO A WAREHOUSE AND TREES WAS
FOUND. A TREE BRANCH WAS DRIVEN INTO THE SIDE OF A CAR
AND A CHIMNEY WAS KNOCKED DOWN FROM A HOUSE. A FACTORY
SUFFERRED MUCH ROOF DAMAGE AS WELL. THE TORNADO WAS ON
THE GROUND FOR ABOUT A MILE BEFORE LIFTING AT
APPROXIMATELY 122 AM EST. MAX WIND SPEED WAS 105 MPH AND
PATH WIDTH WAS ABOUT 300 FEET.
0125 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 S NICHOLASVILLE 37.82N 84.58W
02/06/2008 JESSAMINE KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS STORM SURVEY TEAM FOUND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT-LINE WIND
DAMAGE FROM THE SOUTHWEST PORTION OF JESSAMINE COUNTY
NORTHEASTWARD TO 4 MILES SOUTH OF NICHOLASVILLE ROUGHLY
BETWEEN 125 AM EST AND 135 AM EST. THE WORST DAMAGE
OCCURRED 4 MILES SOUTH OF NICHOLASVILLE WHERE WINDS WERE
ESTIMATED AT 80-90 MPH. A ONE-STORY HOUSE HAD THE BACK
ROOF BLOWN OFF AND THROWN 100 YARDS. THIS HOUSE WAS ALSO
PUSHED 1 FOOT OFF OF ITS FOUNDATION. A SMALL SHED WAS
ALSO DESTROYED AND BLOWN 200 YARDS.
0125 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 N CLEMENTSVILLE 37.36N 85.10W
02/06/2008 CASEY KY EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL BARNS DAMAGED AND TREES DOWN
0129 AM TSTM WND DMG LEXINGTON 38.04N 84.46W
02/06/2008 FAYETTE KY NWS STORM SURVEY
AN NWS STORM SURVEY TEAM FOUND STRAIGHT-LINE WIND DAMAGE
ACROSS URBAN LEXINGTON. THIS OCCURRED ROUGHLY BETWEEN 129
AM EST AND 139 AM EST. MOST DAMAGE WAS FROM 50-60 MPH
WITH TWO CONCENTRATED AREAS JUST WEST AND JUST EAST OF
DOWNTOWN WITH MAX WIND SPEEDS OF 75 MPH. EXTENSIVE
POWERLINE AND TREE DAMAGE OCCURRED WEST OF TOWN WHERE A
HOUSE WAS DESTROYED FROM AN UPROOTED TREE. FURTHER EAST
AMPLE DAMAGE OCCURED TO A TIRE STORE AND A HARDEES AND
THE BLUEGRASS ANTIQUE MALL. TRAILERS WERE ALSO FLIPPED.
0129 AM TSTM WND DMG LEXINGTON 38.04N 84.46W
02/06/2008 FAYETTE KY BROADCAST MEDIA
CORRECTED TIME...ROOF OFF A BUILDING NEAR NEW CIRCLE
ROAD.
0129 AM TSTM WND DMG LEXINGTON 38.04N 84.46W
02/06/2008 FAYETTE KY BROADCAST MEDIA
CORRECTED TIME...TREES DOWN...BARN DAMAGED...AND FENCES
DOWN NEWTOWN PIKE NEAR IRON WORKS.
0129 AM TORNADO 3 SW CYNTHIANA 38.36N 84.33W
02/06/2008 HARRISON KY NWS STORM SURVEY
*** 1 INJ *** NWS SURVEY TEAM FOUND EF-2 TORNADO DAMAGE
JUST SOUTHWEST OF CYNTHIANA. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN
NEAR MT VERNON ROAD WITH WINDS ESTIMATED NEAR 100 MPH.
DAMAGE CONTINUED ALONG CONNERSVILLE ROAD WHERE SEVERAL
HOMES WERE DAMAGED. SEVERAL BARNS AND OUTBUILDINGS
EXHIBITED DAMAGE CONSISTENT WITH EF-2 DAMAGE WITH WINDS
AROUND 120 MPH. THE TORNADO CONTINUED NORTHEAST CAUSING
EF-0 TREE AND BARN DAMAGE BEFORE LIFTING 1/2 MILE
SOUTHWEST OF CYNTHIANA.
0129 AM TSTM WND DMG CYNTHIANA 38.39N 84.30W
02/06/2008 HARRISON KY EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL BARNS AND ONE HOME DESTROYED IN AND SURROUNDING
CYNTHIANA. MANY MORE DAMAGED. NUMEROUS ROADS BLOCKED DUE
TO POWERLINES AND TREES DOWNED. TRAILER FLIPPED IN
WAL-MART PARKING LOT.
0129 AM TSTM WND DMG NICHOLASVILLE 37.88N 84.58W
02/06/2008 JESSAMINE KY BROADCAST MEDIA
A BARN WAS DESTROYED.
0130 AM TSTM WND DMG VERSAILLES 38.05N 84.73W
02/06/2008 WOODFORD KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS TREES WERE DOWNED COUNTYWIDE.
0130 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 S BIRDSEYE 38.28N 86.69W
02/06/2008 CRAWFORD IN DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
STATE ROAD 145 CLOSED FROM JUNCTION 145/ST64 TO 145/I64
DUE TO HIGH WATER.
0130 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 WNW UNIONTOWN 38.24N 86.70W
02/06/2008 PERRY IN DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
STATE ROAD 145 FROM JUNTION OF 145/ST64 TO 145/I64 CLOSED
DUE TO HIGH WATER
0130 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 E BARDSTOWN 37.81N 85.37W
02/06/2008 NELSON KY CO-OP OBSERVER
BARNS WERE DAMAGED. A MAINTENENCE BUILDING WAS FLATTENED.
0135 AM TSTM WND DMG TRAPP 37.88N 84.05W
02/06/2008 CLARK KY EMERGENCY MNGR
A HOUSE ON GAY EVANS ROAD HAD PART OF THE ROOF BLOWN OFF.
A BARN WAS BLOWN DOWN ON WHITE CONKWRIGHT ROAD. TREES AND
POWER LINES WERE DOWNED. ONE TREE WAS DOWNED ON A CAR.
0136 AM TSTM WND DMG LEXINGTON 38.04N 84.46W
02/06/2008 FAYETTE KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
SIGNIFICANT ROOF DAMAGE AND EQUIPMENT DAMAGE TO THE JIFF
PEANUT BUTTER PLANT IN LEXINGTON
0136 AM TSTM WND GST LEXINGTON 38.04N 84.46W
02/06/2008 E60.00 MPH FAYETTE KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
IN THE SOUTH PART OF LEXINGTON.
0142 AM TSTM WND DMG FRANKFORT 38.19N 84.87W
02/06/2008 FRANKLIN KY EMERGENCY MNGR
MANY TREES AND POWER LINES WERE DOWNED.
0143 AM TSTM WND DMG LANCASTER 37.62N 84.58W
02/06/2008 GARRARD KY EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN. ONE HOME WITH MINOR
DAMAGE AND 3 MODULAR HOMES WERE HEAVILY DAMAGED.
0143 AM TSTM WND GST 5 NE LIBERTY 37.36N 84.85W
02/06/2008 E90.00 MPH CASEY KY NWS STORM SURVEY
SEVERAL LARGE PINE TREES SNAPPED ON A GOLF COURSE. DAMAGE
OCCURRED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANTICYCLONIC CIRCULATION ON
THE SOUTH SIDE OF A BOWING THUNDERSTORM SEGMENT.
0145 AM TSTM WND DMG CARLISLE 38.31N 84.04W
02/06/2008 NICHOLAS KY EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS REPORTS OF ROOF DAMAGE...DAMAGE TO SHEDS AND
VEHICLES...POWER LINES AND TREES DOWNED. MOST DAMAGE
OCCURRED BETWEEN 145 AM AND 150 AM EST.
0145 AM TSTM WND GST 1 N MIDDLEBURG 37.37N 84.82W
02/06/2008 E95.00 MPH CASEY KY NWS STORM SURVEY
ONE LARGE BARN MOVED OFF ITS FOUNDATION...ANOTHER
DESTROYED ALONG WITH PARTIAL DESTRUCTION OF A THIRD.
DAMAGE OCCURRED IN ASSOCIATION WITH AN ANTICYCLONIC
CIRCULATION ON SOUTH SIDE OF A BOWING THUNDERSTORM
SEGMENT.
0148 AM TSTM WND DMG LIBERTY 37.32N 84.93W
02/06/2008 CASEY KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES WERE DOWNED AND SHINGLES WERE BLOWN OFF ROOFS ALONG
ARNOLD HALE ROAD.
0151 AM TORNADO 4 NE WINCHESTER 38.04N 84.14W
02/06/2008 CLARK KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS SURVEY TEAM FOUND DAMAGE CONSISTENT WITH A EF-0
LEVEL. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ABOUT FOUR MILES
NORTHEAST OF WINCHESTER BETWEEN GAY EVANS ROAD AND PRETTY
RUN ROAD. TWO BARNS WERE DESTROYED...3 BARNS HAD
SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE AND A CORN CRIB WAS DESTROYED. ONE
HOUSE HAD STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AND MANY TREES WERE UPROOTED
AND A FEW SNAPPED.
0151 AM TORNADO 4 NE WINCHESTER 38.04N 84.14W
02/06/2008 CLARK KY NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS STORM SURVEY TEAM FOUND EF-0 TORNADO DAMAGE ABOUT 4
MILES NORTHEAST OF WINCHESTER. TOUCHDOWN OCCURRED BETWEEN
GAY EVANS AND PRETTY RUN ROADS. TWO BARNS WERE DESTORYED
WHILE THREE BARNS HAD EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. ONE HOME SUFFERED
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AND MANY TREES WERE UPROOTED AND
SNAPPED. WINDS WITH THIS TORNADO WERE ESTIMATED TO BE
BETWEEN 80 AND 85 MPH. PATH LENGTH WAS 3/4 OF A MILE WITH
A WIDTH OF 125 YARDS.
0152 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 N TRAPP 37.90N 84.05W
02/06/2008 CLARK KY PUBLIC
SEVERAL BARNS DAMAGED AND SIX CATTLE KILLED.
0155 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 N RICHMOND 37.82N 84.29W
02/06/2008 MADISON KY PUBLIC
STORAGE SHED BLOWN ONTO ROAD AT INTERSECTION OF STATE
HIGHWAY 627 AND LOST FORK ROAD. LOCAL STORES ICE MAKING
MACHINE OVERTURNED.
0155 AM TSTM WND DMG MILTON 38.71N 85.37W
02/06/2008 TRIMBLE KY TRAINED SPOTTER
1 TRAILER DESTROYED BY FALLEN TREE ON PIKE ROAD. POWER
LINES DOWN ON PYLES ROAD WITH POWER OUT IN AGIN
SUBDIVISION. TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.
0201 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW FORD 37.91N 84.29W
02/06/2008 MADISON KY FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES WERE DOWN ON SIMPSON LANE SOUTHWEST OF FORT
BOONESBORO. TREES WERE ALSO BLOCKING HIGHWAY 388.
0201 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW FORD 37.91N 84.29W
02/06/2008 MADISON KY FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
PART OF THE STRUCTURE OF A GAS STATION WAS BLOWN ON TO
HIGHWAY 627 IN MADISON COUNTY...JUST SOUTHWEST OF THE
FORT BOONESBORO STATE PARK.
0206 AM TSTM WND DMG JUNCTION CITY 37.59N 84.79W
02/06/2008 BOYLE KY TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES WERE DOWNED AT HIGHWAY 300 AND YATES ROAD.
0206 AM TSTM WND DMG PERRYVILLE 37.65N 84.95W
02/06/2008 BOYLE KY TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES WERE DOWNED ON HIGHWAY 68.
0224 AM FLOOD RUSSELLVILLE 36.84N 86.89W
02/06/2008 LOGAN KY LAW ENFORCEMENT
ROADS WERE CLOSED COUNTYWIDE DUE TO HIGH WATER AND
STREAMS WERE OUT OF BANKS.
0245 AM TORNADO 7 SSE SCOTTSVILLE 36.66N 86.15W
02/06/2008 ALLEN KY EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 4 FATAL ***
0245 AM TORNADO 7 SSE SCOTTSVILLE 36.66N 86.15W
02/06/2008 ALLEN KY EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 4 FATAL ***
0245 AM TORNADO 7 SSE SCOTTSVILLE 36.66N 86.15W
02/06/2008 ALLEN KY EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 4 FATAL ***
0304 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 SSE HOLLAND 36.66N 86.05W
02/06/2008 ALLEN KY TRAINED SPOTTER
TRAILERS WERE OVERTURNED AND HOUSES WERE DESTROYED IN THE
AMOS AREA. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0423 AM FLOOD LIBERTY 37.32N 84.93W
02/06/2008 CASEY KY DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
WATER WAS ACROSS STATE HIGHWAY 49 NORTH OF LIBERTY.
&&
SUMMARY LSR FROM FEB 5-6 WAS UPDATED WITH MORE REPORTS.
CMCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 11:44 AM EST | River Flood Advisory | LMK | Ohio | 7 hr |
| Feb 12, 11:49 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | LMK | Hancock | 7 hr |
| Feb 12, 11:50 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Warren | 24 hr |
| Feb 12, 11:50 AM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Butler, Muhlenberg, Ohio | 24 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:28 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | LMK | Anderson, Bourbon, Bullitt, Clark, Fayette, Franklin and 11 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 12, 6:09 PM EST | River Flood Warning | LMK | Ohio | 39 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.