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Event Details
| Event | Flash Flood |
| -- Flood Cause | Heavy Rain |
| State | KENTUCKY |
| County/Area | FLEMING |
| WFO | JKL |
| Begin Date | 05/02/2010 12:45:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 2 |
| Begin Azimuth | WNW |
| Begin Location | FLEMINGSBURG ARPT |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 38.44/-83.76 |
| End Date | 05/03/2010 03:15:00 EST-5 |
| End Range | 2 |
| End Azimuth | NE |
| End Location | FLEMINGSBURG ARPT |
| End Lat/Lon | 38.44/-83.71 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A multiple lines and clusters of intense showers and strong to severe thunderstorms brought a variety of severe weather to eastern Kentucky on May 2nd and 3rd. During the late morning and late afternoon hours of May 2nd, multiple thunderstorms formed ahead of an approaching frontal boundary. These storms eventually merged into a line that stretched across the entire forecast area late in the day on the 2nd. During the overnight hours a large area of intense showers and thunderstorms dumped anywhere from 2 to over 7 inches of rainfall. Flooding was the primary issue during the overnight and early morning hours of May 3rd. Some areas felt the affects of the flooding as late in the week as May 7th. |
| Event Narrative | One lane of Kentucky 324, Kentucky 174, and Kentucky 3303 were all closed due to flooding in Flemingsburg. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 71.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| IRVINE | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 07:00 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FRENCHBURG | MENIFEE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 07:00 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CLAY CITY | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 07:30 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WALTERSVILLE | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 08:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CRESSY | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 08:00 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| VIRDEN | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 08:15 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| VIRDEN | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 08:15 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WALTERSVILLE | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 08:45 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MT STERLING | MONTGOMERY CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 09:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| OLYMPIA | BATH CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 09:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K | |
| WALTERSVILLE | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 09:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HANSFORD | ROCKCASTLE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 11:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PINE RIDGE | WOLFE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 11:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| QUAIL | ROCKCASTLE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 11:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ROUNDSTONE | ROCKCASTLE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 11:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| VIRDEN | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 11:15 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SHARKEY | ROWAN CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 11:46 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CRESSY | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 11:50 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SOMERSET | PULASKI CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 12:00 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BEATTYVILLE | LEE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 12:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WALTZ | ROWAN CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 12:15 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CALLOWAY CROSSING | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 12:25 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FRENCHBURG | MENIFEE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 12:30 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FLEMINGSBURG ARPT | FLEMING CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 12:45 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DELMER | PULASKI CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| OAK HILL | PULASKI CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ORLANDO | ROCKCASTLE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 13:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| EUBANK | PULASKI CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 13:30 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| STARK | ELLIOTT CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 14:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 6.00K | 0.00K | |
| SCIENCE HILL | PULASKI CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 14:30 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CRESSY | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 15:00 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NEW CUMMER | MORGAN CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 15:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BETSEY | WAYNE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 15:25 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| WITT SPGS | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 15:30 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| VAUGHNS MILL | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 16:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| IRVINE | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 16:58 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ROUNDSTONE | ROCKCASTLE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 16:58 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ALUMBAUGH | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 16:58 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| OTTAWA | ROCKCASTLE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 17:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CRESSY | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 17:00 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HYDEN | LESLIE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 17:00 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NORTH IRVINE | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 17:15 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ESTILL (ZONE) | ESTILL (ZONE) | KY | 05/02/2010 | 17:30 | EST-5 | Landslide | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CALLOWAY CROSSING | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 18:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K | |
| CLAY CITY | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 18:30 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WALTERSVILLE | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 18:51 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| POWELL (ZONE) | POWELL (ZONE) | KY | 05/02/2010 | 19:00 | EST-5 | Landslide | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ESTILL (ZONE) | ESTILL (ZONE) | KY | 05/02/2010 | 19:05 | EST-5 | Landslide | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WALTERSVILLE | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 19:45 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HILDA | ROWAN CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 19:52 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MOREHEAD | ROWAN CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 19:52 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BEE LICK | PULASKI CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 20:04 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| STEPHENS | ELLIOTT CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 21:55 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| OLD LNDG | LEE CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 22:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FRIEND | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 22:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| IRVINE | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 22:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CALLOWAY CROSSING | ESTILL CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 22:15 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| STEVENSON | BREATHITT CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 22:55 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CORBIN | WHITLEY CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 23:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CORBIN | WHITLEY CO. | KY | 05/02/2010 | 23:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| STANTON | POWELL CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 00:00 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LEISURE | MORGAN CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 00:03 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WEST LIBERTY | MORGAN CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 01:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BEATTYVILLE | LEE CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 01:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CAMPTON | WOLFE CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 01:05 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BONANZA | FLOYD CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 01:35 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| YEADON | BREATHITT CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 01:35 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| OAKDALE | BREATHITT CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 02:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BRUIN | ELLIOTT CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 02:15 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BEE LICK | PULASKI CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 02:30 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BANNER | FLOYD CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 03:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DORTON | PIKE CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 03:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| GIFFORD | MAGOFFIN CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 03:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LACKEY | FLOYD CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 03:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HINDMAN | KNOTT CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 03:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DOBBINS | ELLIOTT CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 03:00 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LINEFORK | LETCHER CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 03:15 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BONANZA | FLOYD CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 03:20 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BULAN | PERRY CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 04:06 | EST-5 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| POPEVILLE | HARLAN CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 04:25 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CONFLUENCE | LESLIE CO. | KY | 05/03/2010 | 09:10 | EST-5 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 71.00K | 0.00K |
