Overview
An intense low pressure system produced severe weather and historic gradient winds to the Lower Ohio Valley on Friday, March 3, 2023. Wind gusts of 60-80 mph produced widespread wind damage and power outages.Tornadoes
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Tornado - Hanover, Indiana
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Tornado - Jasper, Indiana
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Tornado - Dale, Indiana
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The Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories:
EF0 Weak 65-85 mph |
EF1 Moderate 86-110 mph |
EF2 Significant 111-135 mph |
EF3 Severe 136-165 mph |
EF4 Extreme 166-200 mph |
EF5 Catastrophic 200+ mph |
High Winds:
An anomalously deep area of low pressure tracked northeast across the Lower Ohio Valley on Friday, March 3, 2023. This intense storm produced extremely strong gradient winds from the southwest. The strongest winds lasted for several hours, with peak wind gusts between 60-80 mph occurring during the afternoon and early evening hours.
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Historical Context
This intense storm broke all-time low pressure records at Louisville and Bowling Green. The lowest pressure observed in Louisville was 28.85" around 3:14 pm EST (the old record was 28.93" on February 28, 1902; records go back to 1893). The lowest pressure observed in Bowling Green was 28.96" at 1:12pm CST (the old record was 29.04", records go back to 1973).
Record rainfall for the date of March 3 was set at Louisville with 2.79", beating the old record of 1.87" set in 1953. It was the 7th wettest calendar day ever seen in Louisville in March.
Photos & Video
NWS Louisville was a busy place as the storms were moving into the area | Large pine tree blown down in Louisville | Rainbow in Louisville behind the storms | Flooding in Scottsburg. Photo courtesy Brandon Lane |
4452W 100S area near Jasper, IN. Photo courtesy Gary Fritz | 4452W 100S area near Jasper. Photo courtesy Gary Fritz | 450S West of Jasper. Photo courtesy Gary Fritz | KY 88 in Green County. Photo courtesy Emergency Management |
KY 88 in Green County. Photo courtesy Emergency Management | KY 88 in Green County. Photo courtesy Emergency Management | Charles Avenue in Lexington. Photo courtesy Ryan D. Ridenbaugh | Charles Avenue in Lexington. Photo courtesy Ryan D. Ridenbaugh |
Charles Avenue in Lexington. Photo courtesy Ryan D. Ridenbaugh | Charles Avenue in Lexington. Photo courtesy Ryan D. Ridenbaugh | South Fourth Street in Louisville. Photo courtesy Will Shields | South Fourth Street in Louisville. Photo courtesy Will Shields |
Radar
Reflectivity (left) and Velocity (right) from KLVX at 3:28pm EST (Jefferson County, Indiana) | Reflectivity (left) and Velocity (right) from KLVX at 3:31pm EST (Jefferson County, Indiana) | Reflectivity (left) and Velocity (right) from KLVX at 3:34pm EST (Jefferson County, Indiana) | |
Reflectivity (left) and Velocity (right) from KVWX at 2:11pm EST (Dubois County, Indiana) | Reflectivity (left) and Velocity (right) from KVWX at 2:15pm EST (Dubois County, Indiana) | Reflectivity (left) and Velocity (right) from KVWX at 2:20pm EST (DuboisCounty, Indiana) |
Storm Reports
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0211 PM TORNADO 2 NNE DUFF 38.33N 87.03W 03/03/2023 DUBOIS IN EMERGENCY MNGR DAMAGE PHOTOS AS WELL AS VIDEO FOOTAGE CONFIRMED A NEAR CONTINUOUS PATH OF DAMAGE WAS CAUSED BY AN EF-1 TORNADO IN WESTERN DUBOIS COUNTY. 0329 PM TORNADO 2 SSW KENT 38.70N 85.56W 03/03/2023 JEFFERSON IN NWS STORM SURVEY EF-1 TORNADO STRUCK ALONG STATE ROUTE 56 AND POLK ROAD WEST OF HANOVER. WINDS ESTIMATED AT 100 MPH. 0502 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 SW SAINT MATTHEWS 38.22N 85.67W 03/03/2023 M79 MPH JEFFERSON KY ASOS ASOS STATION KLOU LOUISVILLE BOWMAN FIELD. 0310 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 NNE MIDWAY 38.16N 84.68W 03/03/2023 WOODFORD KY PUBLIC HALF OF THE METAL ROOF ON A POLE BARN TYPE BUILDING WAS BLOWN OFF AND STRUCK A POWER POLE AND POWER LINES. 0421 PM NON-TSTM WND GST SPRINGFIELD 37.69N 85.22W 03/03/2023 M60 MPH WASHINGTON KY EMERGENCY MNGR GUST MEASURED BY WIND EQUIPMENT AT EMERGENCY MANAGERS HOUSE, ROOF DAMAGE ON MAIN STREET IN SPRINGFIELD, TREES UPROOTED. 0100 PM TSTM WND GST RICH POND 36.90N 86.50W 03/03/2023 M55 MPH WARREN KY MESONET 0105 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 NNW BOWLING GREEN 36.99N 86.45W 03/03/2023 M60 MPH WARREN KY EMERGENCY MNGR RELAYED FROM WKU DSOC. 0150 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 NNW BOWLING GREEN 36.99N 86.45W 03/03/2023 M61 MPH WARREN KY MESONET MESONET STATION 0683W 1.0 NW BOWLING GREEN (WEATHERSTEM). 0159 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 ESE BOWLING GREEN 36.97N 86.42W 03/03/2023 M69 MPH WARREN KY ASOS ASOS STATION KBWG BOWLING GREEN. 0210 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 NW BOWLING GREEN 36.98N 86.46W 03/03/2023 M58 MPH WARREN KY MESONET MESONET STATION 0678W 1.3 NW BOWLING GREEN (WEATHERSTEM). 0349 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 NNW PLANO 36.91N 86.43W 03/03/2023 WARREN KY BROADCAST MEDIA OVERTURNED SEMI TRUCK ON THE EXIT RAMP FROM I-165. 0400 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 4 NNE BEDFORD 38.64N 85.29W 03/03/2023 TRIMBLE KY EMERGENCY MNGR EM REPORTED 2 BARNS DESTROYED. ONE OFF TROUT RIDGE RD AND ANOTHER OFF SULFUR-BEDFORD RD. ALONG WITH COUNTY WIDE REPORTS OF TREES DOWN. 0352 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 5 ENE ALLENDALE 37.40N 85.50W 03/03/2023 M68 MPH TAYLOR KY MESONET 0416 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 5 ENE ALLENDALE 37.40N 85.50W 03/03/2023 M71 MPH TAYLOR KY MESONET 0400 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 3 ENE TAYLORSVILLE 38.05N 85.30W 03/03/2023 SPENCER KY EMERGENCY MNGR DAMAGE TO BARNS ACROSS THE COUNTY WITH REPORTS OF ROOF DAMAGE TO BARNS ON FAIRGROUNDS RD AND ON PLUM RIDGE RD, ALONG WITH COUNTY WIDE TREES DOWN AND DOWN POWER LINES. 0146 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 4 W FRANKLIN 36.74N 86.65W 03/03/2023 SIMPSON KY EMERGENCY MNGR CORRECTS PREVIOUS NON-TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 4 W FRANKLIN. TRACTOR TRAILER BLOWN OVER ON HWY 100 WEST OF FRANKLIN. POWER LINES DOWN AND AT LEAST TWO BROKEN POLES ALONG HWY 100 WEST OF FRANKLIN. ADDITIONAL POLES ARE LEANING. 0155 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 E PROVIDENCE 36.67N 86.61W 03/03/2023 M59 MPH SIMPSON KY MESONET MESONET STATION SWZR FRANKLIN 4 SW. 0240 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 E PROVIDENCE 36.67N 86.61W 03/03/2023 M64 MPH SIMPSON KY MESONET MESONET STATION SWZR FRANKLIN 4 SW. 0255 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 E PROVIDENCE 36.67N 86.61W 03/03/2023 M71 MPH SIMPSON KY MESONET MESONET STATION SWZR FRANKLIN 4 SW. 0410 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 WSW SIMPSONVILLE 38.20N 85.40W 03/03/2023 M65 MPH SHELBY KY MESONET 0413 PM TSTM WND GST 4 E CHESTNUT GROVE 38.30N 85.20W 03/03/2023 M70 MPH SHELBY KY MESONET 0430 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 4 ENE MIDWAY 38.18N 84.63W 03/03/2023 SCOTT KY PUBLIC TREE DOWN ALONG IRONWORKS ROAD. OTHER REPORTS OF TREES DOWN IN THE COUNTY AS WELL. 0515 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 ENE NEWTOWN 38.23N 84.43W 03/03/2023 M70 MPH SCOTT KY AWOS AWOS STATION K27K GEORGETOWN. 0550 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 5 W JABEZ 36.99N 84.97W 03/03/2023 M60 MPH RUSSELL KY MESONET 0535 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 S WESTPORT 38.46N 85.47W 03/03/2023 M59 MPH OLDHAM KY MESONET 0430 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG HARTFORD 37.45N 86.89W 03/03/2023 OHIO KY EMERGENCY MNGR TREES AND POWERLINES REPORTED IN HARTFORD. OVER 150 CALLS WERE PASSED ON TO DISPATCH OF TREE AND POWERLINE DAMAGE. 0530 PM NON-TSTM WND GST CARLISLE 38.32N 84.04W 03/03/2023 M68 MPH NICHOLAS KY MESONET 0401 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 W BARDSTOWN 37.81N 85.50W 03/03/2023 M64 MPH NELSON KY PUBLIC 0310 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 4 ESE FLIPPIN 36.70N 85.80W 03/03/2023 M58 MPH MONROE KY MESONET 0152 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NNW EDMONTON 37.01N 85.63W 03/03/2023 METCALFE KY 911 CALL CENTER TREES DOWN ALONG KNOB LICK ROAD NEAR EDMONTON. 0341 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 ESE EDMONTON 36.98N 85.61W 03/03/2023 METCALFE KY 911 CALL CENTER TREES DOWN, POWER OUTAGES. 0343 PM NON-TSTM WND GST WISDOM 37.00N 85.70W 03/03/2023 M66 MPH METCALFE KY MESONET 0535 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 SSW WISDOM 36.99N 85.70W 03/03/2023 M65 MPH METCALFE KY MESONET MESONET STATION RNDH EDMONTON 5 W. 0427 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 NE HARRODSBURG 37.80N 84.80W 03/03/2023 M73 MPH MERCER KY MESONET 0234 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 NNE PAYNEVILLE 37.99N 86.31W 03/03/2023 MEADE KY PUBLIC LARGE TREE BLEW DOWN ON PARKED TRUCK IN DRIVEWAY. 0235 PM TSTM WND GST 3 WNW EKRON 37.95N 86.22W 03/03/2023 M63 MPH MEADE KY MESONET MESONET STATION BRND BRANDENBURG 4 SW. 0235 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 W BRANDENBURG 38.00N 86.20W 03/03/2023 M63 MPH MEADE KY MESONET 0412 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 ESE SAINT FRANCIS 37.60N 85.40W 03/03/2023 M63 MPH MARION KY MESONET 0420 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 ESE LORETTO 37.63N 85.37W 03/03/2023 M67 MPH MARION KY MESONET MESONET STATION LRTO LEBANON 8 NW. 0435 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 SW KINGSTON 37.63N 84.27W 03/03/2023 MADISON KY PUBLIC TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY, INCLUDING ALONG WINDING BRANCH ROAD. 0133 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 4 W RUSSELLVILLE 36.84N 86.96W 03/03/2023 M56 MPH LOGAN KY TRAINED SPOTTER RELAYED VIA LOGAN COUNTY EMA, TRAINED SPOTTER USED HANDHELD ANEMOMETER TO OBTAIN MEASURED GUST. 0140 PM TSTM WND GST 1 WNW EPLEYS STATION 36.94N 86.94W 03/03/2023 M65 MPH LOGAN KY MESONET MESONET STATION 1578W LOGAN ALUMINUM. 0150 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 WNW EPLEYS STATION 36.94N 86.94W 03/03/2023 M67 MPH LOGAN KY MESONET MESONET STATION 1578W LOGAN ALUMINUM. 0200 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 NNE RUSSELLVILLE 36.85N 86.89W 03/03/2023 LOGAN KY EMERGENCY MNGR POWER OUTAGES WITH LINES DOWN, TREES DOWN, AND SOME HOUSE DAMAGE IN RUSSELLVILLE. 0540 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 SW LANCASTER 37.58N 84.62W 03/03/2023 M61 MPH LINCOLN KY MESONET 0425 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 E HODGENVILLE 37.57N 85.70W 03/03/2023 M58 MPH LARUE KY MESONET MESONET STATION HDGV HODGENVILLE 2 E. 0319 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 NNW KEENE 37.94N 84.64W 03/03/2023 JESSAMINE KY PUBLIC TREES AND POWER LINE ARE DOWN ON THE 1200 BLOCK OF NORTH KEENE ROAD. 0334 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 4 NW OKOLONA 38.17N 85.74W 03/03/2023 M61 MPH JEFFERSON KY ASOS 0341 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 4 NW OKOLONA 38.17N 85.74W 03/03/2023 M71 MPH JEFFERSON KY ASOS 0348 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 SW SAINT MATTHEWS 38.22N 85.67W 03/03/2023 M69 MPH JEFFERSON KY ASOS ASOS STATION KLOU LOUISVILLE BOWMN. 0519 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 4 NW OKOLONA 38.18N 85.73W 03/03/2023 M79 MPH JEFFERSON KY ASOS ASOS STATION KSDF LOUISVILLE INTL AIRPORT. 0630 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 SW SAINT MATTHEWS 38.23N 85.66W 03/03/2023 JEFFERSON KY TRAINED SPOTTER A CESSNA 150 THAT WAS PARKED AND TIED DOWN WAS FLIPPED OVER BY STRONG GRADIENT WINDS AT BOWMAN FIELD. 0347 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 WNW CAMPBELLSBURG 38.53N 85.22W 03/03/2023 HENRY KY 911 CALL CENTER TREES DOWN ALONG LAKE ROAD NEAR CAMPBELLSBURG. 0400 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG NEW CASTLE 38.43N 85.17W 03/03/2023 HENRY KY EMERGENCY MNGR REPORTS OF BARNS DAMAGED OR DESTROYED, COUNTY WIDE REPORTS OF TREES DOWN AND PEOPLE WITHOUT POWER. 0407 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 SSE LOCKPORT 38.39N 84.95W 03/03/2023 HENRY KY 911 CALL CENTER TREES DOWN ALONG HARPERS FERRY ROAD. 0255 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 ENE HARDYVILLE 37.26N 85.78W 03/03/2023 M59 MPH HART KY MESONET MESONET STATION HDYV MUNFORDVILLE 6 E. 0335 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 ENE HARDYVILLE 37.26N 85.78W 03/03/2023 M64 MPH HART KY MESONET MESONET STATION HDYV MUNFORDVILLE 6 E. 0338 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 NW CANMER 37.30N 85.80W 03/03/2023 M64 MPH HART KY MESONET 0500 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG CYNTHIANA 38.39N 84.30W 03/03/2023 HARRISON KY 911 CALL CENTER STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AS WELL AS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS CYNTHIANA. TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY AS WELL. 0242 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 SSW VINE GROVE 37.79N 85.98W 03/03/2023 HARDIN KY NWS EMPLOYEE SHINGLE DAMAGE TO HOME. 0327 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 4 NW CECILIA 37.70N 86.00W 03/03/2023 M68 MPH HARDIN KY MESONET 0335 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 NE CECILIA 37.69N 85.93W 03/03/2023 M60 MPH HARDIN KY AWOS 0355 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 WNW CECILIA 37.68N 85.98W 03/03/2023 M64 MPH HARDIN KY MESONET MESONET STATION CCLA ELIZABETHTOWN 8 W. 0430 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG HAWESVILLE 37.90N 86.76W 03/03/2023 HANCOCK KY 911 CALL CENTER STRUCTURAL, TREE, AND POWERLINE DAMAGE IN HAWESVILLE. OVER 60 INCIDENTS REPORTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE COUNTY. 0341 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 4 SE ALLENDALE 37.32N 85.54W 03/03/2023 GREEN KY EMERGENCY MNGR TRAILER FLIPPED, TREES DOWN, POWER OUTAGES. 0300 PM NON-TSTM WND GST LEITCHFIELD 37.48N 86.30W 03/03/2023 M64 MPH GRAYSON KY MESONET MESONET STATION AV189 LEITCHFIELD. 0300 PM NON-TSTM WND GST LEITCHFIELD 37.48N 86.30W 03/03/2023 M64 MPH GRAYSON KY MESONET MESONET STATION AV189 LEITCHFIELD. 0326 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 S MEREDITH 37.37N 86.24W 03/03/2023 GRAYSON KY EMERGENCY MNGR POWER OUTAGES, TREES DOWN AND ROOF DAMAGE. 0600 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 3 SSE MCCREARY 37.63N 84.50W 03/03/2023 GARRARD KY 911 CALL CENTER MAUPIN ROAD IMPASSABLE DUE TO TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. NUMEROUS ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. 0428 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 ENE ALTON 38.10N 84.90W 03/03/2023 M68 MPH FRANKLIN KY MESONET 0432 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 WSW FRANKFORT 38.18N 84.90W 03/03/2023 M68 MPH FRANKLIN KY ASOS ASOS STATION KFFT FRANKFORT. 0318 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 5 W LEXINGTON 38.03N 84.60W 03/03/2023 M69 MPH FAYETTE KY ASOS ASOS STATION KLEX LEXINGTON. 0325 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 5 W LEXINGTON 38.03N 84.60W 03/03/2023 M69 MPH FAYETTE KY ASOS ASOS STATION KLEX LEXINGTON. 0447 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 S LEXINGTON 38.00N 84.50W 03/03/2023 M72 MPH FAYETTE KY MESONET 0830 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 5 W LEXINGTON 38.04N 84.60W 03/03/2023 FAYETTE KY EMERGENCY MNGR PART OF THE ROOF HAS BLOWN OFF THE TERMINAL AND STRUCK THE TOWER. THE AIRPORT LOST POWER AND HAS SHUT DOWN OPERATIONS. TWELVE INCOMING FLIGHTS HAVE BEEN DIVERTED. 0300 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 3 N HAYS 37.07N 86.14W 03/03/2023 EDMONSON KY 911 CALL CENTER AROUND 50 TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. ONE TREE, IN THE ROCKY HILL AREA, FELL ON A SHED WITH A MAN INSIDE. CONDITION OF THE MAN IS UNKNOWN. 0400 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG BURKESVILLE 36.79N 85.37W 03/03/2023 CUMBERLAND KY EMERGENCY MNGR POTTERS ACE HARDWARE REPORTED A BUILDING COLLAPSE IN BURKESVILLE. ALONG WITH COUNTY WIDE REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. 0600 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 N ALBANY 36.72N 85.14W 03/03/2023 CLINTON KY EMERGENCY MNGR ROAD CLOSED DUE TO TREES DOWN ON ELECTRICAL WIRES ON HIGHWAY 127 N. 0520 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 NNW WINCHESTER 38.03N 84.21W 03/03/2023 M58 MPH CLARK KY MESONET 0600 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 SSW LIBERTY 37.28N 84.96W 03/03/2023 M59 MPH CASEY KY MESONET 0200 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 SW WOODBURY 37.18N 86.65W 03/03/2023 M59 MPH BUTLER KY MESONET MESONET STATION WDBY MORGANTOWN 4 SSE. 0425 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 S BARDSTOWN JUNCTION 37.90N 85.70W 03/03/2023 M60 MPH BULLITT KY MESONET 0450 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG MOUNT WASHINGTON 38.05N 85.55W 03/03/2023 BULLITT KY PUBLIC LARGE SECTION OF PRIVACY FENCE DOWNED BY WINDS. 0225 PM TSTM WND GST 1 SSW HARDINSBURG 37.76N 86.46W 03/03/2023 M75 MPH BRECKINRIDGE KY MESONET KENTUCKY MESONET STATION HARD HARDINSBURG. 0245 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 NW HARDINSBURG 37.78N 86.46W 03/03/2023 BRECKINRIDGE KY EMERGENCY MNGR POWER LINES AND OUTAGES, TREES DOWN, AND A ROOF BLOWN OFF OF HOME. 0428 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 NNW JUNCTION CITY 37.60N 84.80W 03/03/2023 M63 MPH BOYLE KY MESONET 0331 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 ESE CENTERVILLE 38.20N 84.32W 03/03/2023 BOURBON KY 911 CALL CENTER TREES DOWN ALONG BOURBON ACRES ROAD. ADDITIONAL TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY WITH THE STORMS. 0500 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG NORTH MIDDLETOWN 38.14N 84.11W 03/03/2023 BOURBON KY 911 CALL CENTER SEVERAL TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS NORTH MIDDLETOWN AND PARIS, AS WELL AS OTHER PLACES IN THE COUNTY. 0129 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 ESE CAVE CITY 37.13N 85.94W 03/03/2023 BARREN KY EMERGENCY MNGR TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN NEAR CAVE CITY. 0330 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 S GLASGOW 36.98N 85.92W 03/03/2023 M66 MPH BARREN KY MESONET MESONET STATION 0857W 1.5 S GLASGOW (WEATHERSTEM). 0335 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 NNW GLASGOW 37.03N 85.95W 03/03/2023 M61 MPH BARREN KY AWOS AWOS STATION KGLW GLASGOW. 0645 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG LAWRENCEBURG 38.03N 84.90W 03/03/2023 ANDERSON KY DEPT OF HIGHWAYS MAIN STREET IN LAWRENCEBURG IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO STRUCTURE DAMAGE, INCLUDING BRICK WALL FAILURE, AND DEBRIS ON THE STREET. MULTIPLE ROADS IN THE COUNTY ARE CLOSED DUE TO FALLEN TREES. 0325 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG SCOTTSVILLE 36.75N 86.19W 03/03/2023 ALLEN KY EMERGENCY MNGR POWER LINES DOWN, TREES DOWN, TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS AS A RESULT OF WIND. 0403 PM NON-TSTM WND GST COLUMBIA 37.10N 85.30W 03/03/2023 M67 MPH ADAIR KY MESONET 0530 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 SSE CANE VALLEY 37.14N 85.29W 03/03/2023 M65 MPH ADAIR KY MESONET MESONET STATION CMBA COLUMBIA 3 N. 0430 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG TELL CITY 37.95N 86.76W 03/03/2023 PERRY IN EMERGENCY MNGR TREE AND POWERLINE DAMAGE IN TELL CITY. SOME OF THE TREES FELL ON CARS AND STRUCTURES. MULTIPLE TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS COUNTY AS WELL. 0244 PM TSTM WND DMG PAOLI 38.56N 86.47W 03/03/2023 ORANGE IN 911 CALL CENTER TREES DOWN ON 37 SOUTH NEAR PAOLI. SEVERAL OTHER REPORTS OF TREES IN THE COUNTY AS WELL. 0328 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SSW KENT 38.71N 85.55W 03/03/2023 JEFFERSON IN EMERGENCY MNGR THE 9000 BLOCK OF WEST STATE ROAD 56 RECEIVED WIDESPREAD DAMAGE. A HOUSE WAS PUSHED OFF ITS BLOCK FOUNDATION. A GARAGE LOST ITS DOOR AND ROOF. DEBRIS IS SCATTERED IN A WOODED AREA. 1044 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 WSW LANESVILLE 38.22N 86.04W 03/03/2023 HARRISON IN 911 CALL CENTER DELAYED REPORT: FLASH FLOODING OCCURRING ON NEW MIDDLETOWN RD. 1045 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 NNW BUENA VISTA 38.08N 86.00W 03/03/2023 HARRISON IN 911 CALL CENTER DELAYED REPORT: FLASH FLOODING ON UNION CHAPEL ROAD. 0247 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 N NEW MIDDLETOWN 38.21N 86.05W 03/03/2023 HARRISON IN PUBLIC 100 YEAR OLD MAPLE TREE UPROOTED FROM THUNDERSTORM WINDS. 0330 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 N CORYDON 38.24N 86.13W 03/03/2023 M69 MPH HARRISON IN MESONET MESONET STATION IN040 1.9 N CORYDON (INDOT). 1124 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 S GREENVILLE 38.34N 85.98W 03/03/2023 FLOYD IN 911 CALL CENTER DISPATCH REPORTS FLASH FLOODING AT JOHN PECTOL RD AND HAMBY RD. 0500 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 NNE FLOYDS KNOBS 38.34N 85.85W 03/03/2023 FLOYD IN 911 CALL CENTER S SKYLINE DR CLOSED DUE TO TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. NUMEROUS ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. 1145 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 SSW DUBOIS 38.44N 86.80W 03/03/2023 DUBOIS IN 911 CALL CENTER DELAYED REPORT: FLASH FLOODING ON DUBOIS RD HALF MILE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 545. 1145 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 NNW JASPER 38.41N 86.94W 03/03/2023 DUBOIS IN 911 CALL CENTER DELAYED REPORT: FLASH FLOODING ON SUNSET DRIVE. 0205 PM HEAVY RAIN HUNTINGBURG 38.30N 86.96W 03/03/2023 M3.09 INCH DUBOIS IN PUBLIC 0207 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 E JASPER 38.39N 86.86W 03/03/2023 M5.32 INCH DUBOIS IN PUBLIC 0207 PM HEAVY RAIN IRELAND 38.42N 87.00W 03/03/2023 M3.29 INCH DUBOIS IN PUBLIC 0208 PM HEAVY RAIN DUBOIS 38.45N 86.80W 03/03/2023 M3.11 INCH DUBOIS IN PUBLIC 0209 PM HEAVY RAIN 1.5 N FERDINAND 38.25N 86.86W 03/03/2023 M3.61 INCH DUBOIS IN PUBLIC 0210 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 E CELESTINE 38.38N 86.73W 03/03/2023 M3.23 INCH DUBOIS IN PUBLIC 0224 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 ESE IRELAND 38.40N 86.97W 03/03/2023 DUBOIS IN PUBLIC TREE DOWN 1/2 MILE OUTSIDE OF JASPER ON SR56. 0225 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 WSW JASPER 38.38N 86.96W 03/03/2023 DUBOIS IN EMERGENCY MNGR TREE DOWN AT THIS ADDRESS, RELAYED VIA DUBOIS COUNTY EMA. 0404 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 S HUNTINGBURG 38.29N 86.96W 03/03/2023 M64 MPH DUBOIS IN MESONET 1130 AM FLASH FLOOD TEMPLE 38.34N 86.41W 03/03/2023 CRAWFORD IN EMERGENCY MNGR ROAD WASHED OUT AT TEMPLE ROAD AND MULZER QUARRY ROADS. 0240 PM TSTM WND DMG LEAVENWORTH 38.20N 86.35W 03/03/2023 CRAWFORD IN EMERGENCY MNGR TREES DOWN IN LEAVENWORTH. 0530 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 WNW TEMPLE 38.35N 86.44W 03/03/2023 CRAWFORD IN TRAINED SPOTTER THERE WAS A FIRE AT DOLLAR GENERAL THAT IS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN STARTED BY A POWER SURGE. 0530 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG LEAVENWORTH 38.20N 86.35W 03/03/2023 CRAWFORD IN TRAINED SPOTTER A TREE BLEW OVER ONTO A HOUSE IN LEAVENWORTH. THERE WERE SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES FROM LEAVENWORTH TO CURBY. 1000 AM FLASH FLOOD SELLERSBURG 38.39N 85.75W 03/03/2023 CLARK IN 911 CALL CENTER DELAYED REPORT: WATER FLOWING OVER LAKESIDE DRIVE. 1045 AM FLOOD 3 NNW CHARLESTOWN 38.49N 85.69W 03/03/2023 CLARK IN 911 CALL CENTER DELAYED REPORT: FLOODED CREEK ON JACK TEEPLE RD. 0355 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 NNE CEMENTVILLE 38.37N 85.74W 03/03/2023 M63 MPH CLARK IN AWOS 0355 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 NNE CEMENTVILLE 38.37N 85.74W 03/03/2023 M63 MPH CLARK IN MESONET MESONET STATION KJVY CLARK REGIONAL AIRPORT.
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