Flash Flood in Hancock County, Kentucky

Flash Flood August 14, 2020 · Hancock County, Kentucky

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

There was high water over a bridge near the 2600 block of Squirrel Tail Hollow Road.

The wider storm

During this period, a stationary front extended near the Ohio River. This served as a focus for the development of isolated severe thunderstorms, but the main event was heavy rainfall that broke out during the early morning of August 14th. This rain produced areas of flash flooding in multiple counties.

Began near Skillman (37.8600, -86.7000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 918680. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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