Flood — Lyon, Kentucky

2024-12-28 · near Kuttawa, Lyon, Kentucky

Event narrative

Water was observed on KY-1943 near the Skinframe Creek bridge. Radar estimated rainfall was around an inch.

Wider weather episode

A rapidly developing low pressure system moved northeastward through the Quad State region from the evening of the 28th through the morning of the 29th. Standing water occurred in Fulton and Lyon Counties during the evening as the first round of rain moved through. Strong northwesterly wind gusts were observed in Northwest Kentucky late morning on the 29th as a wrap-around band of showers moved through.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1227837. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.