Flash Flood — Clinton, Kentucky

2020-03-12 · near Cumberland City, Clinton, Kentucky

Event narrative

Flash flooding was reported across portions of county and state roads in the northern part of Clinton County.

Wider weather episode

On March 12th, two warm fronts moved north through the Ohio Valley carrying warm moist air ahead of cold front that moved through later in the day. As the cold front moved through, it produces heavy rainfall and flooding across central Kentucky. Severe hail and severe wind storms were also observed.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 883259. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.