Flash Flood — Magoffin, Kentucky

2022-07-26 · near Royalton, Magoffin, Kentucky

Event narrative

Report of water running across KY-7 near Royalton based on a picture from Twitter.

Wider weather episode

A stationary front with a moist airmass was situated over the forecast area. As storms developed along the boundary in the afternoon, heavy rainfall combined with training storms moving across the same locations, caused instances of flash flooding across the far eastern portion of the state.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (37.6733, -83.0240)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1041999. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.