Flash Flood in Hancock County, Kentucky

Flash Flood September 3, 2020 · Hancock County, Kentucky

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Water from Caney Creek was flowing over Franklin Gaynor Road.

The wider storm

Early on September 2nd, a couple of cold fronts with embedded lows headed south towards central Kentucky. The first of these front passed through Kentucky on the 2nd. This brought isolated severe wind damage and flooding, but as the second low/cold front moved through on the 3rd, heavy rainfall caused urban flooding issues across Jefferson County.

Began near Utility (37.8500, -86.8200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 921005. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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