Pike storm history

Up to five inches of rain fell in a short amount of time causing flash flooding. Numerous roads were flooded including Highway 79 north of Louisiana, U.S. Highways 54 and 61 in spots, and Highway UU northeast of Bowling Green. Also, one woman drowned when she slipped at a low-wat…

A total of 8 to 11 inches of snow fell primarily during the morning hours. The snowfall rate reached 1 inch per hour at times.

High temperatures in the upper 90s combined with high humidity to produce heat index values over 105 degrees for several days. The heat index peaked near 110 degrees.

Thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree onto Highway NN.

Thunderstorm winds caused damage to sheds on a property. They also caused damage to a support column and the wall of a home.

The storm began early in the morning on the 5th with snow falling through midday. After a brief break in the afternoon, more snow fell in the evening accompanied by wind gusts as high as 30 mph leading to areas of blowing snow. A total of 8 to 10 inches of snow fell across the co…

Law enforcement reported one tree down near County Road 272 and Highway 54.

Thunderstorm winds uprooted a tree across Highway D. There were multiple trees down on Highway D outside of Eolia.

Thunderstorm winds blew down several power poles in an area from U.S. Highway 61 and the intersection of Highway F and County Road 263.

Wind chill values dropped to as low as 37 below zero with the coldest values during the nighttime hours.

A period of very hot and extremely humid weather began on Sunday, August 20 and lasted through Friday, August 25. The combination of heat and humidity led to heat index values of 115 to 120 as observed at numerous reporting sites in the region.

A trained spotter submitted photos of a large 8-10 inch tree limb down at their residence. The spotter noted a large evergreen was down near the Dollar General and multiple smaller limbs less than 4 inches in diameter were down throughout town. This occurred as the leading edge o…

Large trees covered roadways as a result of thunderstorm wind gusts. The line of storms intensified as it passed over Bowling Green.

Excessive heat across the county with highs in the upper 90s to 102 degrees each day. Heat index values as high as 110 both days.

Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees, power lines and numerous tree limbs over the eastern portions of Pike County, especially in Bowling Green, Louisiana and Clarksville areas.

A wide swath of large hail, up to two inches in diameter, fell across northern portions of Pike County.

Between 1 and 2 inches of snow fell. The snow combined with gusty northwest winds (35-45 mph gusts) created extremely hazardous travel with sporadic near-blizzard conditions during the heaviest snowfall. Road conditions deteriorated rapidly during this event.

Numerous tree limbs were blown down across the county, especially in New Hartford, Bowling Green and Louisiana. Some of the tree limbs took down power lines. One large tree limb landed on a house in Bowling Green causing minor roof damage.

Heavy snow fell across the county, especially across the northern portions, with storm total snowfall between 6 and 8 inches.

Eight to twelve inches of snow fell across Pike County.

Four large trees were blown down onto Highway 79 near the intersection with Route TT.

Thunderstorm winds blew down a large tree in the spotter's yard.

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down onto an unoccupied car causing moderate damage.

Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous large tree limbs around town.

A swath of one inch hail fell between Frankford and Bowling Green.

Thunderstorm winds blew down several power lines across a road in Saint Clement.

Widespread freezing rain moved into Pike County after 130 am and persisted through 730 am, then a bit of a break before light snow developed and moved in around 130 pm. Overall four tenths of an inch of ice accumulation.

Thunderstorm winds blew down a large tree onto Highway 79 about two miles east southeast of Louisiana.

Between 4 and 6 inches of snow fell across the county over a two day period, though the majority of the snow fell on the 15th.

Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees on the north side of town.

Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree onto a mobile home causing major damage. No injuries were reported.

Up to three inches of rain fell in a short amount of time causing flash flooding. Numerous roads were flooded including Highway 79 just north of intersection with Mud Lick Prairie Road.

Thunderstorm winds flipped over an irrigation rig in a field.

Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous tree limbs.

Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous large tree limbs.

Several rounds of heavy snow fell across Pike County beginning during the afternoon hours of January 11th through the early morning hours of January 13th. The co-op observer one mile east of Bowling Green reported 15.0 inches of snowfall.

Up to 2 inches of snow fell across Pike County with winds gusting up to 40 mph at times. This caused reduced visibilities of less than a quarter of a mile at times and hazardous driving conditions.

Very heavy snow fell across southern portions of Pike County. The heaviest snow fell in Clarksville where 5.5 inches of snow fell.

Thunderstorm winds blew down several large trees and numerous tree limbs.

Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and tree limbs.

Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and numerous tree limbs around Eolia. One tree fell onto a house causing moderate damage.

Thunderstorm winds snapped off several large trees at the Dupont Reservation Conservation Area. Further southeast, numerous large tree limbs were snapped off in Louisiana. Also in Louisiana, a couple of trees were snapped off or uprooted, power lines blown down and a park pavilio…