Flood — Nicholas, Kentucky

2018-07-31 · near Flora, Nicholas, Kentucky

Event narrative

The Nicholas County Emergency Manager reported that several roads had been closed due to flooding, mainly in the northern part of the county.

Wider weather episode

Evening isolated showers developed in central Kentucky as a shortwave moved over a developing warm front. This cause gusty winds that brought down trees and localized flooding that shut down roads in Nicholas County, Kentucky.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 770108. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.