Flash Flood in Lewis County, Kentucky

Flash Flood July 29, 2021 · Lewis County, Kentucky

$100K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Three to five inches of rain resulted in flash flooding across much of western Lewis County. Numerous culverts and roads were washed out or damaged due to the flowing water.

The wider storm

Showers and thunderstorms affected the Ohio Valley during the afternoon and evening as a cold front moved through the region.

Began near Irwin (38.6664, -83.5908).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 973863. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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