EF0 tornado in Logan County, Kentucky

The first damage was observed off of old Greenville Road where several homes experience siding and roof damage. There were some snapped cedar trees and a couple of uprooted trees and one residence at the end of the road saw the windows moving back-and-forth and their ears completely popped as they were heading to the basement. Back to the southwest there was extensive tree damage all along Elamond Road. There were over 100 trees snapped, twisted, and uprooted. At 291 Elamond Road, part of the roof was peeled back with extensive siding damage. Winds were estimated to be between 100 and 110 mph but the width was between 150-300 yards wide.

A stalled frontal boundary interacting with highly anomalous moisture from the Gulf of Mexico interacted with multiple weather systems that brought widespread heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms to central Kentucky February 24 through the early morning hours February 25. A Flash Flood Emergency was issued for Jefferson County, KY including Louisville metro. There were over 50 water rescues alone in Jefferson County that evening. Widespread flash flooding occurred with most streams and creeks reaching record levels.

In addition, across south central Kentucky, 7 tornadoes developed along a warm front during the afternoon and evening hours. The strongest tornado was an EF-2 that tracked over 11 miles in Logan County and tragically killed a woman in her home. As a squall line moved through during the late evening and early morning hours, damaging winds occurred across central Kentucky.