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Flash Flood in Larue County, Kentucky

Flash Flood March 6, 2022 · Larue County, Kentucky

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hawkins Roads was closed due to flood waters from Walters Creek flowing over it.

The wider storm

On the evening of March 6th, a cold front dropped south through central Kentucky. This caused heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to develop over the area. Multiple counties saw minor flash flooding issues, and one storm started a structure fire with a lightning strike.

Began near Tanner (37.4875, -85.7410).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1016220. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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