Ice Storm — Clark, Kentucky

2022-02-03 to 2022-02-04 · Clark, Kentucky

Event narrative

Emergency management and the county road department reported up to a quarter inch of ice accumulation in the county. They also reported a trace of sleet and between a half inch and one inch of snowfall.

Wider weather episode

An arctic front pushed south across central Kentucky on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Southerly flow and a layer of warm air aloft combined with falling surface temperatures to produce an impactful winter storm with a variety of precipitation types. Significant freezing rain and sleet accumulations caused travel impacts, some tree damage, and power outages in some portions of central Kentucky.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1010677. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.