Flood in Livingston County, Kentucky

Flood February 17, 2025 – February 27, 2025 · Livingston County, Kentucky

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Minor flooding of bottomland and surrounding low-lying areas occurred near Smithland.

The wider storm

Two waves of heavy rainfall (2-7) over the Ohio, Tennessee, and Green River Valleys on the 15th resulted in minor flooding along a large portion of the Ohio River, including the Evansville, Henderson, Golconda, Smithland, and Cairo areas. Minor and moderate flooding occurred around Owensboro, Paducah, and Olmsted. The river crested at moderate flood levels at Owensboro (44.1 feet), Paducah (43.2 feet), and Olmsted (42.9 feet). Minor flooding near Olmsted and Cairo continued into early March.

Began near Smithland (37.1313, -88.4117).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1233234. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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